1748 Independence Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
- 6 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,662 sqft (on 0.30 acres)
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,662 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Welcome home to unparalleled elegance in this spacious residence, perfectly situated just steps from the vibrant Glen Town Center, Attea Middle School, serene Lake Glenview, and the bustling Glenview Park Center. This stunning property represents a rare opportunity to own one of the largest lots in the Glen. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by this home's charm. A welcoming covered porch leads you to a stunning grand foyer featuring a sweeping staircase, setting the tone for the elegance that defines the entire home. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, offering the perfect spaces for entertaining guests. The heart of the home is the expansive family room, seamlessly connected to the renovated open-concept kitchen. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and a striking stone fireplace create a bright and inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances, white custom cabinetry with rich dark accents, a generous island with seating, granite countertops, a dedicated appliance garage, separate refrigerator and freezer units, a six-burner cooktop with griddle, and double oven. A cozy eat-in area is conveniently adjacent to sliding doors that lead to outdoor living spaces. Additional main-level highlights include a spacious home office with built-in bookshelves, a secondary flex space ideal for a playroom or second office, and a laundry/mudroom outfitted with custom lockers and cabinetry. A half-bathroom on this level includes a large closet that could easily be converted into a full bath. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with five bedrooms and three full baths. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a professionally organized walk-in closet, and extra versatile space perfect for a reading nook or secondary office. The en-suite bathroom offers a double vanity, a separate tub and shower, a water closet, and a dedicated vanity area. One guest bedroom features its own en-suite bath, while a well-appointed hallway bath serves the remaining bedrooms, all of which offer generous closet space. Two of the bedrooms share a charming connecting balcony. The beautifully finished lower level provides endless possibilities. This space includes a secondary kitchen with stunning countertops, a full-size refrigerator, and an island with seating. A spacious recreation room, a lounge area with dual wine refrigerators, a workout area, a sixth bedroom, a luxuriously updated full bathroom, and ample storage complete this level. In addition to its size and ideal location, the house has a well-manicured yard with exceptional privacy for outdoor living, entertaining, play and recreation. Step outside to a high-end paver patio, featuring a striking trellis, a built-in firepit, and extra green space in the fully fenced yard. A three-car attached garage adds convenience and functionality. This exceptional home is located within Glenview's award-winning school districts, including Westbrook Elementary, Glen Grove Primary, Attea Middle School, and Glenbrook South High School. The community offers a unique lifestyle, combining charm, convenience, and beauty. Enjoy boutique shopping, diverse dining options, a movie theater, and seasonal events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the hiking and running trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and opportunities for boating and kayaking. The Park Center offers year-round indoor activities, including an aquatic center, fitness facilities, multiple gyms, and a variety of classes. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary home your own. Experience the height of luxury living in a community renowned for its amenities and appeal.
1748 Independence Ave, Glenview, IL 60026 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,662 sqft single-family home built in 2002. It last sold for $1,722,500 on Apr 2, 2025 (4% above the $1,650,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,842,600, with a rent estimate of $7,480/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$48/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 1748 Independence Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Rm, Sitting Room, StorageWet Bar |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4662 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas StarterHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Balcony, Fire Pit |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 2002Year Renovated: 2012 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 04274100090000Model Home Type: DARRAMOOR |
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Price List Price: $1,650,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Jan 20 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: GlenviewCommunity: The Glen |
School Information Elementary School: Westbrook Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 34Jr High / Middle School: Attea Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 34High School: Glenbrook South High SchoolHigh School District: 225 |
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Building Details Builder Model: DARRAMOOR |
Building Area Building Area: 7085 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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HOA Fee Includes: OtherHas an HOAHOA Fee: $48/Monthly |
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Lot Area: 0.30 acres |
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Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12267701Activation Date: Thu Jan 16 2025 |
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ParkTennis Court(s)LakeSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Julie Schultz, (847) 832-0002
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Jeannie Kurtzhalts, (847) 845-5114, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12267701

Price History for 1748 Independence Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/02/2025 | $1,722,500 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12267701 |
| 03/26/2025 | $1,650,000 | Pending | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12267701 |
| 01/21/2025 | $1,650,000 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12267701 |
| 01/16/2025 | $1,650,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12267701 |
| 02/21/2006 | $1,315,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/29/2001 | $817,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Glenview
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$660K
$31.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$340
$5MoM
Available listings
140
14MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Assessment | $1,241,050 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1748 Independence Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 08/13/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,800 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,615,000 | 08/22/25 | 6 | 5.5 | 4,231 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,750,000 | 02/06/26 | 6 | 5.5 | 4,412 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,570,000 | 10/14/25 | 4 | 4.5 | 3,342 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $1,470,000 | 06/15/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,696 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 06/26/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,600 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 12/23/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,916 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 03/17/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,300 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 08/13/25 | 5 | 5 | 4,215 |
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What Locals Say about Glenview
At least 287 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say car is needed
78 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say there are sidewalks
75 % Say it's quiet
73 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say yards are well-kept
64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
61 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say streets are well-lit
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say there are community events
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