1246 Swainwood Drive

Glenview, Illinois 60025
Closed / MLS #11281697 / Single Family / Glenview
Listing information updated 3/11/2022 at 9:23pm
SWAINWOOD - IDYLLIC, EXQUISITE PROPERTY IN SOUGHT AFTER NEIGHBORHOOD! The picturesque residence is set on almost 1/2 acre of magnificently landscaped and hardscaped grounds and is located "front & center" in the neighborhood. This warm and welcoming home is "Connecticut River Home" architecturally-inspired with au courant "GrandMillennial" decor featuring rustic beams, 3 fireplaces, natural stone finishes, and much more enhance the allure, character, warmth and charm of this distinctive home. The lovely, welcoming center entry Foyer is flanked on one side by the combination, spacious Living Room / Dining Room which features beamed ceiling and brick surround fireplace. The perfect room for memory-making, larger gatherings! The Living Room flows to the Family Room for relaxing, cozy and casual entertaining occasions featuring the second of 3 fireplaces and views of and access to patio and gorgeous grounds. The gourmet Kitchen boasts quartz counters, breakfast bar, Eating Area with panoramic views of yard and walk-in "Costco" Pantry. The attractive, utilitarian Butler's Pantry with plentiful cabinetry, workspace and beverage fridge completes the Kitchen Area. Flanking the other side of the Foyer is the handsome, paneled Office bursting with character, including McCormick Mansion shutters. The Second Floor has 4 bedrooms, with 2 ensuite. Magnificent Primary Suite luxe retreat you'll never want to leave boasts Sitting Room with elegant, marble surround, fireplace and luxurious "spa" bath including state-of-art tub, walk-in shower featuring stunning, artful mosaic and marble tile, and heated floors. The Basement features Rec Room / Game Room and "urban-style" Work-Out Room. The spectacular, professionally landscaped and hardscaped grounds are meticulously maintained. Park-like pathways and stone walk-ways lead throughout the front and back yards. Swainwood is one of the the most charming neighborhoods you'll ever see! Swainwood was formerly a nursery that was transformed into this unique, captivating neighborhood by Swain Nelson. Winding streets are lined with magnificent trees from the original nursery. In the center of the neighborhood is popular Roosevelt Park which features 4 ball fields where "Little Ones" begin their baseball, football, la crosse and soccer careers and continue to perfect their skills. In addition, there are are 3 beautiful tennis courts, and state-of-the-art playground and Roosevelt Water Park & Pool with zero-depth pool, drop slides, lap pool and grill. The City-like location is just steps to Train, Town, Roosevelt Park/Pool, Library, Barber Shop, Nursery Schools & Dairy Bar - Glenview's Local "Dairy Queen" & hang-out! (*SEE ATTACHED "WALKING MAP"). FOREVER HOME!

Full Features

Architecture Style:
Colonial
Exterior Type:
Brick
Basement:
Partially Finished,Crawl
Beds Above Grade:
4
Cooling System:
Central Air
Heating System:
Natural Gas
Appliances:
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Fireplace:
Yes
Pool:
No
Age:
61-70 Years
Parking Type:
Garage
Parking Spaces:
2
Garage:
Garage Door Opener(s)
Room Count:
11
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
N/A
Lot Size:
.25-.49 Acre
Acreage:
0.4074
Internal Features:
Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds
External Features:
Patio, Storms/Screens

Room Information

Living Room:
18x16 - Main
Dining Room:
16x12 - Main
Kitchen:
15x14 - Main
Family Room:
21x16 - Main
Primary Bedroom:
23x14 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
19x15 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
18x11 - Second
4th Bedroom:
15x9 - Second
Office:
12x11 - Main Level
Recreation Room:
30x23 - Basement Level
Exercise Room:
18x12 - Basement Level
Laundry:
7x3 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:
$20,306
Tax Year:
2020

Location

Zip Code:
60025
City:
Glenview
County:
Cook

Schools

School District(s):
34, 225
Elementary School:
Lyon Elementary School
Middle School:
Springman Middle School
High School:
Glenbrook South High School

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 847.616.9910

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1246 Swainwood Drive is a single family home which sold for $1,270,000. 1246 Swainwood Drive features 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2 Half Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties since December 5th, 2021 and was built in 1952. Nearby schools include Lyon Elementary School, Springman Middle School, and Glenbrook South High School. The nearest transit stops include Glenview Metra Metra Milwaukee District North line.