863 Bittersweet Drive, Northbrook, Illinois 60062
- $1,650,000
- 5
- BD
- 4
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Bath
- 5,145
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,650,000
- List Price
- $1,750,000
- Closing Date
- Mar 03, 2026
- MLS#
- 12540396
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Living Area
- 5,145
- County
- Cook
- City
- Northbrook
- Neighborhood
- Northbrook
- Days On Market
- 7
Property Description
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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Additional Information
- School District
- 225
- Elementary School
- Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Middle School
- Northbrook Junior High School
- High School
- Glenbrook North High School
- Corporate Limits
- Northbrook
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner
- Tax Amount
- $25,513
- Frequency
- Not Applicable
- Year Built
- 2006
- Lot Dimensions
- 167 X 267
- Lot Size Range
- 1.0-1.99 Acres
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- Parking Details
- Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air, Zoned
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Interior Property Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
- Interior Fireplaces
- 2
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Basement
- Yes
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