863 Bittersweet Drive
Northbrook, IL, 60062 $ 1,999,379
Bedrooms5 Baths4.1 Sq 5,145 Monthly Estimate*
$ 12,474
for $1,999,379 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 5,145 square foot home was built in 2006 on a lot size of 1.077.
Discover refined luxury and exceptional privacy at 863 Bittersweet. Nestled on a one-acre wooded lot with mature trees, this beautifully updated brick and stone residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4.1 bathrooms, and timeless elegance throughout. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident from the moment you enter-gleaming hardwood floors, rich wainscoting, skylights, crown moldings, wood paneling, designer lighting, and elegant custom railings set the tone for sophisticated living. A beautifully appointed library with custom built-ins complements the formal dining room and spacious family room. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, featuring premium Thermador appliances, granite countertops, and a striking double-sided stone fireplace. The second floor hosts five large bedrooms, each with its own bathroom or Jack & Jill bathroom and walk-in closet. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a tray ceiling, fireplace, and spa-like bath complete with heated floors, double sinks, soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. The expansive finished basement provides multiple zones for recreation, fitness, media, and entertainment, including a stylish bar area with two wine coolers and a full spa bathroom. Additional features include a freshly painted interior, 3-car heated attached garage, slate patio, and professionally landscaped front and back yards. A zoned HVAC system ensures comfort year-round. Surrounded by natural beauty yet moments from everything, this home is perfectly located minutes from Lake Michigan, Chicago Botanic Garden, Ravinia Festival, Metra, top restaurants, boutiques, and situated within an award-winning school district 28! Luxury living at its finest in one of the North Shore's most desirable settings.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 5145
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Zoned
Cooling Central Air Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick Stone
Year Built 2006
Township Northfield
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions DUNDEE EAST OF WAUKEGAN TO BITTERSWEET SOUTH AROUND THE BEND THEN GO RIGHT ONTO THE PRIVATE ROAD
High School Glenbrook North High School
City Northbrook
High School District 225
MLS Area Northbrook
Elementary School Meadowbrook Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 25513.5
Middle/Junior High School Northbrook Junior High School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 28
Elementary School District 28
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) Wet Bar
Basement Finished Egress Window Partial Exposure Rec/Family Area Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level In Unit Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Library Bedroom 5
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Heated Garage Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Landscaped Wooded Rear of Lot Mature Trees
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 3
Lot Dimensions 167 X 267
Lot Size Acres 1.077
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Sump Pump Backup Sump Pump;
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByNorth Shore Prestige RealtyBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $12,474
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $2,126
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,429,349
Percent of Sale Price 29%
About Northbrook, IL 33,672 Population
0% Since 2002
$ 116,547 Median Income
50.12 Median Age
29% Households with Children
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566807 Elementary School
568077 Middle School
Glenbrook North High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/17/2025 | $1,999,379 | | Listed Price |