Nestled in a coveted ravine setting with tableland on .82 acres, this striking mid-century is an architectural gem. Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, this one-of-a kind 12 room home, built in 1956, seamlessly combines mid-century design with modern functionality and amenities. In walk-to-town east Glencoe location, this idyllic retreat features large windows framing picturesque outdoor views and bringing nature in. Its expansive bluestone terrace overlooks lush ravines and yard, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor enjoyment, whether entertaining, dining or relaxing, while offering privacy and seclusion. A bluestone walk and covered entry welcome you home. Striking Mahogany-paneled walls and 7" wide oak floors add warmth and sophistication. With sight lines that captivate, the living room is architecturally graced by a fireplace wall, clerestory windows and walls of glass sliders to the terrace. Gracious dining room invites family or more formal gatherings. Light-filled kitchen, boasting breakfast bar island and adjoining breakfast room and sitting area, is a chef's delight! Featuring custom cabinetry, glass tile backsplash, honed counters, top-of-the-line stainless appliances (incl SubZero), dual sinks and skylights, it is a perfectly-appointed hub for family living. Powder room and mudroom with multiple closets adjoin, leading to heated 2 1/2 car garage. Handsome study, a few steps up, with walls of rich custom bookcases and built-ins, is a tranquil, cozy retreat offering a serene setting for working, reading or some quiet Zen time. Spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary with tree-top views, cozy sitting area and his/her sky-lit walk-in fitted closets. Sun-drenched primary bath boasts luxe materials and design, a jetted tub, separate shower, private commode and radiant heated floors. Jack 'n Jill bath serves bedrooms #2 and #3. The lower level is a true extension of living space (with an additional 1250+ sq ft, bringing home's finished total sq footage to approx 4400+ sq ft). Inviting family room has handsome built-ins, entertainment center and bar area. Ensuite bedroom #4, an office, powder room and walk-out laundry room complete this level. Walk to town, train, beach, school and parks. This beautifully maintained home offers a lifestyle of comfort, convenience and timelessness. Experience the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility while relishing glorious ravine views, no matter the season. (See agent re detailed list: New roof 2022, zoned HVAC etc).
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$2,318,000
195 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
4beds
3,062sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.82 Acres Lot
$2,419,200 Zestimate®
$757/sqft
$7,164 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,419,200
$2.18M - $2.71M
$7,164/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 25, 2025 at 12:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Iris Garmisa 847-287-0405,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Jacqueline Lotzof
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12125926
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 456 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X19
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X5
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Study
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 676 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X26
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Humidifier, Multiple Water Heaters
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,559
- Total interior livable area: 3,062 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
- Dimensions: 130 X 316 X 127 X 264
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 05062000120000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Details
- Builder model: MID-CENTURY MODERN
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Glencoe
- Subdivision: East Glencoe
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2025 | Sold | $2,318,000$757/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12125926 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,281 -8.6% | $150,000 -14.3% |
| 2022 | $38,613 +63.6% | $175,000 +98.2% |
| 2021 | $23,598 +2.5% | $88,303 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60022
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10West SchoolGrades: 3-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Central SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Elementary School
- Middle: Central School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 35
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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