265 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093
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OFF MARKET

$2,139,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,338 sqft (on 1.30 acres)

265 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093

Est. Refi. Payment $15,102/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 4, 2025 for $2,016,342

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.14M
Since last month
Increased$12K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$114K (+5.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$126K (+6.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +122% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$2.14M
August 2026$2.13M
July 2026$2.14M
June 2026$2.12M
May 2026$2.11M
April 2026$2.09M
March 2026$2.07M
February 2026$2.02M
January 2026$2.07M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
898 Bridlegate Ln, Northfield, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
06/15/26
5
3.5
5,627
2122 Middlefork Rd, Northfield, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,616,826
04/15/26
5
6
6,000
4 Steeple Chase Ln, Northfield, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,735,000
03/18/26
5
4.5
4,537
2064 Norfork Rd, Northfield, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$3,500,000
03/30/26
6
4.5
5,381
350 Sunset Ct, Northbrook, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$2,215,000
01/09/26
5
6
5,167
253 Summerfield Rd, Northbrook, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,532,000
06/30/26
5
3
3,570
650 Midfield Ln, Northbrook, IL
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
01/09/26
5
5.5
5,492
2154 Northgate Rd, Northfield, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,435,000
04/07/26
4
3
3,518

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
275 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093
0.03
$4,843,800
-
-
-
Off Market
225 Old Farm Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
0.11
-
5
5
7,000
Off Market
305 Maple Row, Northfield, IL 60093
0.12
$3,604,000
5
6.5
7,024
Off Market
310 Maple Row, Northfield, IL 60093
0.15
$3,068,300
6
6
2,134
Off Market
1990 Southridge Ter, Northfield, IL 60093
0.09
$1,100,000
4
4
3,139
Recently Sold
1975 Valley View Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
0.14
$1,362,000
4
3
2,708
Recently Sold
280 Old Farm Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
0.20
$2,330,700
5
5
7,000
Off Market
375 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093
0.18
$1,534,500
4
2.5
4,096
Off Market
180 Old Farm Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
0.21
$2,626,600
4
5
8,225
Off Market
898 Bridlegate Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
0.17
$1,550,000
5
3.5
5,627
Recently Sold
2154 Northgate Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
0.15
$1,435,000
4
3
3,518
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1971
1.3 acre lot
5,338 sqft
$401/sqft
3.1 Car Garage

About this House

Set on a lush, nature-filled 1.3-acre lot with a scenic creek running alongside, this spectacular home offers rare privacy, beauty, and space-both inside and out. Extensively renovated in 2021, every detail has been thoughtfully updated for modern living. The open-concept white kitchen features a large island and flows seamlessly into a vaulted, beamed family room-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A generous foyer opens to a formal living room, dining room, and a private office with built-ins and wet bar. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets, a private office or sitting room, spa-like bath with walk-in shower and soaking tub. Two separate guest suites with en-suite baths, two additional bedrooms, and a large hall bath complete the upper level. The finished basement with surround sound offers flexible space for recreation, media, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy total privacy on the limestone patio, surrounded by mature landscaping. Set well back from the road, this home boasts exceptional curb appeal. Located in sought-after Northfield with top-rated schools. Extensive updates inside and out-please see the list of improvements. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in an idyllic setting!
265 Sunset Dr, Northfield, IL 60093 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,338 sqft single-family home built in 1971. It last sold for $2,016,342 on Aug 4, 2025 (8% below the $2,195,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,139,400, with a rent estimate of $7,381/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Sandra Sherwood, (847) 763-0200
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Anne DuBray, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12364975

Home Details for 265 Sunset Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5338 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Laundry Chute,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Wood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Wood, Carpet
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Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Fire PitFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3.1Number of Covered Spaces: 3.1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3.1Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: CreekNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 750 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04133010080000Additional Parcels Description: 04133010070000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,195,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 09 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Northfield
School Information
Elementary School: Middlefork Primary SchoolElementary School District: 29Jr High / Middle School: Sunset Ridge Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 29High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5862 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.3 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12364975Activation Date: Thu May 29 2025

Additional Information

Street LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 4, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364975
Sold
$2,016,342
Jul 15, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364975
Pending
$2,195,000
Jun 9, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364975
Contingent
$2,195,000
May 29, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364975
Listed For Sale
$2,195,000
Mar 19, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10907264
Sold
$995,000

Market trends in Northfield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Around this home

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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Charles
    "I work from home so the commute is wonderful. No traffic, and safe too. Lots of electricity, Lake Michigan water."
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  • Charles
    "The outdoor ice skating rink that is open as long as it’s cold outside. And the Wednesday parties in the summer."
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  • 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"
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  • Brenda M.
    "Renting a home and landlord is beyond terrible. No one in this area talks to you. Everyone stays to themselves. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 265 Sunset Dr

  • What is 265 Sunset Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 265 Sunset Dr in Northfield, IL is $2,139,400.
  • What is the price history for 265 Sunset Dr?
    265 Sunset Dr in Northfield, IL last sold for $2,016,342 in August 2025.
  • Is Northfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Northfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Northfield?
    Residents describe Northfield, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Northfield, IL.
  • Does 265 Sunset Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 265 Sunset Dr in Northfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 265 Sunset Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 265 Sunset Dr in Northfield, IL has in-unit laundry.

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