521 Jackson Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022
- 5 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 5,847 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,847 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)
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Description
This gracious and beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 5.1 bathroom brick colonial home offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern luxury. Situated on a premier street, the home boasts a wide 61' lot, an attached 2-car garage, and professionally landscaped grounds. The south-facing orientation fills the home with natural light, highlighting the spacious rooms and original built-ins that complement the ideal circular floor plan. A lovely foyer with a stunning curved staircase welcomes you between the sunny dining room and oversized living room, complete with a fireplace. The heart of the home is a true Chef's kitchen in the center of the home features high end fridge, double ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, 2 sinks, wine fridge, beautiful stone counters, huge eat-in island, breakfast area and built-ins. The adjacent family room is warm and inviting, with a stone wood-burning fireplace, floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves, and access to the patio. The main floor is complete with a quaint under the stairs powder room, mudroom with lockers and cubbies and a rare attached heated garage with epoxy floor, storage system, bike racks and Tesla certified EV charger. Upstairs, you'll find 5 generous-sized bedrooms with 4 full baths. The primary suite is an oasis with the bedroom surrounded by windows with a vaulted ceiling, separate sitting room, his/hers walk-in closets and spa bath with double vanity, tub, walk-in shower and heated floors. The finished basement offers a large recreation room (which could serve as an additional bedroom), a full bath, a 900-bottle wine cellar, a full laundry room, a workroom, and more storage. Additional highlights of this home include a Crestron lighting system, surround sound both inside and out, an abundance of storage, and hardwood floors throughout. This meticulously maintained home has a brand-new (2024) roof, gutters, ventilation system, and new appliances and mechanicals. The spectacular fenced-in yard features an oversized playset, a sprinkler system, and breathtaking landscaping. The prime location is centrally situated between Vernon and Greenwood, walkable to both downtown Glencoe and Hubbard Woods, and steps from South School, Weinberg Family Recreation Center and Ice Rink, and multiple parks.
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 May 16, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 521 Jackson Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Storage, Work Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 5847 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Zoned,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Brick Driveway,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Storm Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 1371 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1936Year Renovated: 2003 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 05074200150000 |
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Price List Price: $2,300,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Apr 20 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Glencoe |
School Information Elementary School: South Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 35Jr High / Middle School: Central SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 35High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203 |
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Building Area Building Area: 5847 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.25 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12362642Attic: Finished |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Marlene Rubenstein, ABR,ABRM,SRES, (847) 565-6666
Baird & Warner
Dena Fox, (847) 899-4666
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Laura Fitzpatrick, (312) 217-6483, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12362642

Price History for 521 Jackson Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/12/2025 | $2,225,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12362642 |
| 04/01/2025 | $2,300,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12298571 |
| 03/12/2025 | $2,400,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12298571 |
| 03/07/2025 | $2,600,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12298571 |
| 03/20/2012 | $1,150,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07939589 |
| 11/09/2011 | $1,275,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/03/1994 | $795,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $24,541 |
| Assessment | $1,035,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 521 Jackson Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 08/25/25 | 5 | 5.5 | 6,634 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,875,000 | 06/30/25 | 5 | 6 | 5,415 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $2,325,000 | 03/04/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 5,000 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $2,580,998 | 07/18/25 | 6 | 5.5 | 4,800 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 12/19/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,847 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $2,380,000 | 03/02/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,150 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $1,886,818 | 08/12/25 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,433 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,450,000 | 09/30/25 | 6 | 3.5 | 3,225 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,661,000 | 06/04/25 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,593 |
Assigned Schools
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What Locals Say about Glencoe
At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.
98 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say people would walk alone at night
89 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say kids play outside
84 % Say there's holiday spirit
82 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
76 % Say it's quiet
76 % Say car is needed
70 % Say streets are well-lit
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say there are community events
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521 Jackson Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,847 sqft single-family home built in 1936. This property is not currently available for sale. 521 Jackson Ave was last sold on May 12, 2025 for $2,225,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $2,300,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 521 Jackson Ave is $2,334,700.

