245 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093
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OFF MARKET

245 Sunset Dr
Northfield, IL 60093

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,800 sqft (on 0.75 acres)

$1,377,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,279/mo*

$1,377,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,279/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,800 sqft
(on 0.75 acres)

Local Information

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Description

A wonderful family home set on a beautiful .8 acre in a quiet serene setting is the ideal location for this sprawling brick residence. The home is well built and well cared for with a great floor plan highlighted by amazing views of the beautiful property. A lovely, gracious foyer opens into each of the main floor rooms creating a sense of openness. The spacious living room has a gorgeous stone fireplace & large picture windows allowing for sunshine all day long. The dining room is perfect for entertaining and has easy access to an amazing outdoor patio space that opens to the lush backyard. The white kitchen is bright and sunny with great front views of the property from the kitchen sink w/ a perfect breakfast table space overlooking the awesome patio space. Kitchen is connected and flows into mudroom & attached incredible 3 car garage. Great office, WFH - sunroom nestled back side of the house overlooking the enormous back yard. 4 nicely proportioned bedrooms - 2 full baths - 1 1/2 bath. The basement is finished with recreation room, large laundry room and ample storage. The minute you walk into this lovely, loving house you know you're arrived home & will never want to leave. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a peaceful pastoral setting just minutes from sought after Northfield School District, transportation and shopping.
245 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,800 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $750,000 on May 4, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,377,100, with a rent estimate of $6,975/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 245 Sunset Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Slate
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.75 acres

Price History for 245 Sunset Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/04/2021$750,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10992351
02/21/2021$799,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996284
02/16/2021$799,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996284
02/16/2021ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10877302
11/20/2020$849,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/21/2020$895,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Northfield

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
20
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$680,720
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 245 Sunset Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
07/18/25
4
4
3,878
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,532,000
06/30/26
5
3
3,570
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,362,000
05/01/26
4
3
2,708
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/24/26
4
4
3,139
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,435,000
04/07/26
4
3
3,518
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
09/12/25
4
2.5
4,096
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
06/15/26
5
3.5
5,627
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
06/05/26
5
3.5
4,000
0.06
Single-Family Home
$2,016,342
08/04/25
5
5
5,338
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
10/30/25
5
4
2,849

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Northfield

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Monica R. B.
    "Lots of parks and quiet streets to walk. I see a lot of dogs around but often people don’t pick up after them or let them off leash in parks. "
  • Royalk1959
    "The park and some of coffee shops. The neighborhood is so dog friendly that several of the businesses have treats for your dog friends free of charge. Also the dogs are friends."
  • Charles
    "I work from home so the commute is wonderful. No traffic, and safe too. Lots of electricity, Lake Michigan water."
  • Charles
    "The outdoor ice skating rink that is open as long as it’s cold outside. And the Wednesday parties in the summer."
  • Charles
    "I see lots of dog walkers in my neighborhood so I suppose they would like it, not having a dog myself I can’t really answer this"
  • Brenda M.
    "Renting a home and landlord is beyond terrible. No one in this area talks to you. Everyone stays to themselves. "
  • Willard J.
    "Great place. Good schools, friendly people, a sense of community. You can walk to the restaurants and play fields and attend various music festivals in the park. Great for families."
  • fojomo
    "I have visited Northfield and have friends and family that live there and in the surrounding towns of Winnetka, Northbrook and Glenview. Great place to raise a family- good schools and opportunities for growth. "

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