2444 Oak Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062
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SOLD
MAR 2, 2026

2444 Oak Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

$415,000

Last Sold: Mar 2, 2026
8% below list $450K
$259/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,877/mo*
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$415,000

Last Sold: Mar 2, 2026
8% below list $450K
$259/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,877/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,600 sqft
Price/Sqft
$259/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

Description

Located on a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Oak Avenue in the heart of Northbrook, 2444 Oak Ave presents a compelling opportunity to reimagine or redevelop a classic ranch home on a desirable lot. This single-level residence offers a distinctive and flexible floor plan with generous square footage and multiple living areas, including a formal living room, a separate family room, and an additional sitting room that could easily function as a home office, den, or expanded entertaining space. The kitchen is set apart from the main living areas and offers clear potential for redesign or reconfiguration to create a more open, modern layout. The bedroom wing provides privacy and functionality, while the attached two-car garage connects through a mudroom and laundry area for everyday convenience. The home requires significant cosmetic updating throughout, making it an ideal canvas for buyers looking to personalize finishes, modernize the interior, or pursue a thoughtful renovation. The property also offers strong appeal for builders or investors seeking a well-located lot within an established neighborhood. Close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and expressway access, this home combines a prime location with versatility and long-term upside in one of Northbrook's most sought-after communities.
2444 Oak Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $415,000 on Mar 2, 2026 (8% below the $450,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,919/month.

Home Details for 2444 Oak Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sitting Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04093050010000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $259/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Northbrook
School Information
Elementary School: Westmoor Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 28Jr High / Middle School: Northbrook Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 28High School: Glenbrook North High SchoolHigh School District: 225

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1600 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7100.28 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12553333Attribution Contact: (847) 975-7658Activation Date: Thu Feb 05 2026

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Justin Greenberg, (847) 975-7658
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Janice Goldblatt, (847) 809-8096, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12553333

Price History for 2444 Oak Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/02/2026$415,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12553333
02/11/2026$450,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12553333
02/05/2026$450,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12553333
07/06/2004$428,000Sold
N/A
12/28/1999$234,000Sold
N/A
06/22/1999$175,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Northbrook

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$604K
$22.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$278
$4MoM
Available listings
142
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$370,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2444 Oak Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1426 Wescott Rd, Northbrook, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$600,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,509
1405 Wescott Rd, Northbrook, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,800
2329 Illinois Rd, Northbrook, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$725,000
03/23/26
3
2
2,025
2409 Center Ave, Northbrook, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$533,000
01/07/26
4
3
2,000
2347 Oak Ave, Northbrook, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$535,000
04/30/26
2
1
1,301
2307 Woodlawn Rd, Northbrook, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$765,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,403

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What Locals Say about Northbrook

At least 188 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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  • Pankapanka52
    "It’s just a quiet sunset residential town. People move here because of the school districts. That’s the main incentive that draws people in, since that’s where most of our property taxes go. It’s mostly family oriented. "
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    "Walkable to Metra train to city — then about a 40-minute train ride. Also close drive to highway with approx 40-60-minute drive to city. "
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  • Pankapanka52
    "It’s a sundown town. The schools are good. However, there’s not much diversity. If you have a car, you have everything you need and you’re close to 94 and 294, which makes it ideal to commute from the northern suburbs. It’s quiet for the most part and there’s not much going on. It’s mostly a residential town. You only live here if you have kids."
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    "People have respect for other people, property and diversity. Every town has its clicks and issues but overall it’s a good place to live."
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  • Ashley27norris
    "Northbrook is great. Overall good area, close to the highway and good food places around. Dog friendly area"
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  • Eddiegirl552
    "Great schools parks and excellent access to airport, Evanston and all expressways. Also , the neighborhood is diverse. "
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  • Gjhakel1
    "Family friendly area with incredible parks and schools. Welcome ing community with lots of activities including Northbrook Days every August. We host a very popular summer “concerts in the park” and amazing 4th of July parade with a town pancake breakfast to name a few. "
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    "Will need to depend on personal transportation. Can walk to some places like parks and restaurants but mainly need a vehicle."
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  • Millenniuman
    "Glenview and Northbrook are two of the most livable cities in the north side of Chicago! Check out the schools, Park District and neighborhoods, too! All great!"
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    "I love Northbrook. I would love to stay here for a lot longer but it’s just very expensive. Great place to live with so many nice people."
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    "Convenient expressway access and great commuter train service. Also convenient to many large corporate parks and campuses."
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    "There are great schools, parks, and lots of kids. Every extra-curricular activity is available. You are close to a children’s museum and only 25 miles from downtown Chicago. Take your kids downtown on the train—no parking worries."
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    "I see people walking their dogs everywhere. Plenty of sidewalk and walking paths. There are waste collection stations that supply bags for pick up. Dogs are always leashed, I don’t know of any off leash parks. "
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  • Rwagley
    "We enjoy interacting with all our neighbors. They are all ages from 85 to 5. They have different cultural backgrounds and have many interesting occupations."
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  • Jclayreynolds
    "It’s s nice quiet neighborhood. I wish that it was more diverse. There is a huge lack of diversity, unfortunately. "
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    "Great schools and library. Convenient for O'Hare. There's no traffic. Good range of houses. The "
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    "the neighborhood is quiet. the neighbors are friendly. The school district is very good. The parks are nice. "
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