Elegant Glenview Home on Expansive Wooded Property

Price: $2,150,000

Location: 1130 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL

For those who want easy access to all Chicago offers but want to avoid some of the pitfalls of urban living, Glenview is an appealing option. Just a 30-minute drive from Chicago’s downtown, Glenview is a scenic mid-sized suburb offering a pleasant lifestyle. It is an idyllic place for families with excellent safety ratings, top-notch local schools, and pleasant parks. It also has laid-back cafes, delicious restaurants, and commercial destinations. Homes in Glenview are often expansive and well-designed, with large lots that make them exciting alternatives to properties in the city.

1130 Glenview Road showcases the appeal of Glenview homes. This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom brick home features a spacious 6,500 square feet of interior space. The house, on about 1.25 acres of property, is located at the end of a winding drive surrounded by trees, which provides homeowners with complete privacy.

A path leads through the front yard to the home’s entrance. The spacious first floor has a sophisticated style, with an open floor plan, white walls and ceilings, and light-wood flooring. The cozy living room has a pleasant fireplace and French doors that lead to a gorgeous courtyard. Those working from home would particularly enjoy the library with a fireplace and an adjoining office. 

The chef’s kitchen is expansive, with cutting-edge Dacor and Sub-Zero appliances and a chic design. The kitchen has granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and a large walk-in butler’s pantry with a wet bar and additional fridge. There is a formal dining area and an intimate family eating space.

The home’s primary suite is an elegantly-designed room on the main floor with doors leading to the backyard. The gem of the room is its spacious spa-style en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, a massive bath, and dual vanities.

Three bedrooms with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, an office, a laundry area, and an expansive storage room are on the second floor. The lower level of the home was recently renovated and can be customized to a new owner’s preferences. It includes a built-in bar and space for a new owner to create a media room, fitness center, lounge, or any other space that inspires them.

With fenced-in yards, immaculately-landscaped grounds, a stone patio with a dining area, outdoor lighting, and an irrigation system, residents can comfortably relax or host guests in the home’s picturesque environment.

1130 Glenview is a perfect home for a buyer seeking a gorgeous home in the suburbs. It is currently listed for $2,150,000.