1500 Old Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
SOLD
AUG 8, 2025

1500 Old Peterson Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,918 sqft (on 0.41 acres)

$900,000

Last Sold: Aug 8, 2025
0% over list $900K
$308/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,498/mo*

$900,000

Last Sold: Aug 8, 2025
0% over list $900K
$308/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,498/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,918 sqft
(on 0.41 acres)

Homes for Sale Near 1500 Old Peterson Rd

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Description

Welcome to 1500 Old Peterson Rd - a beautifully updated home on a spacious corner lot in the highly sought-after Timber Creek neighborhood. Perfectly positioned along the scenic preserve with views of nature, woods, and a tranquil pond, this home offers a rare blend of privacy and community. Enjoy the incredible lifestyle Timber Creek is known for - with walking trails, parks, and a strong neighborhood feel just steps from your door. Step inside to an impressive, updated foyer featuring an all-new modern staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The owners have thoughtfully brought this property into the 2020s with stylish finishes and major interior improvements, plus the not so glamorous improvements, including a new roof (2023) with CertainTeed Presidential TL luxury architectural shingles and a 30-year warranty, new garage doors, and a new washer and dryer. The kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a center island, pantry, eat-in area, and chef-style appliances. Sliding doors open to a redone deck and patio overlooking the serene preserve. The kitchen flows into a spacious family room with 12-foot ceilings, a central fireplace, and new hardwood floors. A bright sunroom is a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an additional office space. The formal dining room features custom wainscoting and a built-in wine bar with beverage fridge, while the light-filled living room and dedicated office space offer flexible living. A beautifully updated half bath and a spacious 3-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the vaulted-ceiling primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. The finished basement adds even more living space with built-ins, a half bath with rough-in for a shower, and ample storage.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 10, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$308/sqft
Listed
33 days ago

Home Details for 1500 Old Peterson Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Game Room, Heated Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2918 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Double Sided, Gas Log, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1406 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11072080060000Model Home Type: PADDINGTON

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,900Price Per Sqft: $308/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 11 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: LibertyvilleCommunity: Timber Creek
School Information
Elementary School: Adler Park SchoolElementary School District: 70Jr High / Middle School: Highland Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 70High School: Libertyville High SchoolHigh School District: 128

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: TEAM SAWA

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: PADDINGTON
Building Area
Building Area: 4324 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.41 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12397540Attic: UnfinishedActivation Date: Wed Jul 09 2025

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Alicia Blumer, (773) 466-7150
Compass
Bought with: Sharon Wang, RE/MAX SAWA
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12397540

Price History for 1500 Old Peterson Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/08/2025$900,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12397540
07/11/2025$899,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12397540
07/09/2025$899,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12397540
06/03/2019$625,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10328638
04/10/2019$630,000PendingAgent Provided
04/02/2019$630,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/12/1997$420,000Sold
N/A
10/29/1996$420,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$17,130
Assessment$650,129
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1500 Old Peterson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.45
Single-Family Home
$745,000
11/08/24
4
2.5
2,571
0.05
Single-Family Home
$818,000
11/08/24
4
2.5
2,700
0.58
Single-Family Home
$600,000
10/11/24
4
2.5
2,731
0.41
Single-Family Home
$495,000
09/30/24
4
2.5
2,325
0.54
Single-Family Home
$764,900
05/27/25
4
2.5
2,942
0.48
Single-Family Home
$635,000
10/28/24
4
2.5
2,500
0.64
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/07/25
4
2.5
3,600

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1500 Old Peterson Rd.
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What Locals Say about Libertyville

At least 174 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90%
    It's dog friendly
  • 86%
    People would walk alone at night
  • 86%
    Car is needed
  • 85%
    There's holiday spirit
  • 83%
    Parking is easy
  • 83%
    Kids play outside
  • 81%
    Yards are well-kept
  • 80%
    There are sidewalks
  • 77%
    It's quiet
  • 69%
    Streets are well-lit
  • 62%
    There's wildlife
  • 62%
    They plan to stay for at least 5 years
  • 61%
    It's walkable to restaurants
  • 61%
    Neighbors are friendly
  • 52%
    There are community events
  • 30%
    It's walkable to grocery stores
Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "No better place to raise a family. Very friendly people and a safe environment when out walking through the neighborhoods"
  • Trulia User
    "We’ve lived in this neighborhood for 39 years and enjoy living here due to the privacy, well maintained homes with large 1-acre yards and friendly people."
  • Trulia User
    "Organized Neighborhood effort to eradicate weedy trees Annual holiday lights competition Annual neighborhood picnic "
  • Trulia User
    "Great school K-8, lots of kids ride their bikes to school or walk, big lots, very nice area. Several big green space areas to walk jog or ride bike."
  • Trulia User
    "So close to the k-8 school as the neighborhood surrounds the school. Big lots, bike trials near by make it great for families."
  • Mary G.
    "Some years we have a neighborhood potluck. This Halloween everyone put the candy out on a card table by your mailbox. It was fun to get to see all the new faces and families."
  • Mary G.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 20 years. It’s secluded yet close to town. Surrounded by forest preserve and quiet streets. Neighbors are friendly, and lots of people out walking and exercising."
  • Marla R.
    "What I think is important for parents to know is that by far Libertyville, Copeland and Roundabout school districts are amazing and the educational programs exceeds the surrounding other schools. The neighborhoods are safe and everyone knows everyone so the kids always have a safe haven if ever needed. "
  • Marla R.
    "They would like that they can walk their dogs safely and that all the dogs get along throughout the neighborhoods. "
  • Bethany W.
    "Oak Grove School is a great asset. I also love that we have all the benefits of being CLOSE to downtown Libertyville, but still have big yards."
  • Kristin C. E.
    "You will Need a vehicle to get around and to work . The Train station I. Libertyville is about a mile away "
  • Claudia G.
    "Great schools and parks. Neighbors are friendly and helpful-shoveling your driveway to help you out. Neighbors often get together to talk. "
  • Kristin C. E.
    "Friendly and quiet neighborhood. Unincorporated so a bit more laid back than some Libertyville hoods "
  • Jennifer S.
    "Great downtown with restaurants and boutique shops. Dog friendly and the river is nearby. Idk what else to say"
  • Trecker.rice
    "There are a lot of families, great schools, charming downtown with good restaurants, and people are very friendly and down to earth."
  • Claudia G.
    "As neighbors, we look after each other and socialize often. I feel very safe walking my dogs and often see my neighbors as they are walking their dogs. It’s a fun neighborhood!"
  • Chris C.
    "It’s an amazing, safe, friendly, neighborly, beautiful, family & community focused place. The schools are excellent blue ribbon schools. Wonderful place to raise a family with kids sports and close fun neighbors. "
  • Chris C.
    "My neighborhood is walking distance to the Metra train station that heads to Chicago Union Station. Getting to the city is simple on a one hour train ride. Also there is a Bus stop one block from my house. Overall the commute from Libertyville to local suburbs or on public transit (train) to the City of Chicago. "
  • Cameron
    "All are on leash . People keep there dogs under control . Barking is minimal . Lots of sideewalks "
  • CL
    "Libertyville is easy to navigate and it is fast to get to almost everything. Downtown Lville, big shops, etc is all very close and so is the highway."
  • Liliana.amador.2014
    "Downtown Libertyville is amazing with lots of restaurants and parks. Great neighboors and great schools. Libertyville High School is the best."
  • Stephanie R.
    "Libertyville Days, the parades on Main Street, dog days of summer, tree lighting ceremony, first Fridays, and lunch in the park are just some of the great community events we have to offer! "
  • Brian D.
    "Great schools, lots of activities including sports complex, Adler park and multiple dance studios. Always feels safe, easy to walk downtown."
  • Trulia User
    "There is a block party almost every year. For Halloween, we have a little parade before Halloween where kids wear their costumes and follow a car around the neighborhood. Also Easter time, the weekend of Easter, there is a Easter Egg Hunt for the little kids. Also my neighborhood is very nice, outgoing, and talkative to others (always waving, saying hello on sidewalks, etc). Also the neighborhood is extremely safe with stop signs, yield, etc. This is all what makes Libertyville a great community. "
  • Kateg505
    "Easy and quick very pleasant to drive, not too far from work or from childcare, downtown area sometimes has traffic "
  • j e
    "Our family has lived here since 2004. It has been a great place to raise our kids. Oak Grove and LHS are great schools. Independence Grove and the other forest preserves and paths are beautiful.."
  • Cmray5565
    "Great schools, great restaurants to walk to, great community feel, many community events throughout the year "
  • Romanwlodarski
    "Lambs Farm and the Harley Dealership and the shooting range are just about the only places around here worth visiting. "

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1500 Old Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,918 sqft single-family home built in 1996. This property is not currently available for sale. 1500 Old Peterson Rd was last sold on Aug 8, 2025 for $900,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $899,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 1500 Old Peterson Rd is $900,400.