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Features
: Forced Air , Zoned , Natural Gas , Sep Heating Systems - 2+
: Central Air , Zoned
: Full , Partially Finished
: Screened , Patio
: Asphalt , Garage Door Opener , Garage Owned , Attached , Garage , Yes
2
: Hardwood
: Walk-In Closet(s) , Built-in Features , Wet Bar , In-Law Floorplan , 1st Floor Full Bath , 1st Floor Bedroom
: Main Level
: Public Sewer
Appliances
: Range , Microwave , Washer , Dryer , Dishwasher , Disposal , Stainless Steel Appliance(s) , High End Refrigerator , Range Hood , Oven
Address Map
US
IL
Cook
Northbrook
60062
Buttonwood
1135
Lane
W88° 11' 26.5''
N42° 7' 42.6''
Lee Rd. north of Walter's, south of Shermer to Buttonwood east.
Northbrook
Northbrook
Neighborhood
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Meadowbrook Elementary School
28
Glenbrook North High School
225
28
Northbrook Junior High School
Additional Information
: Brick , Cedar
3
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: Lake Michigan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Kimberly Meixner
Financial
Not Applicable
: None
29139
Listing Information
30223
4969
MRED
: List Broker Must Accompany
Listing Information
Active
2026-08-09T05:06:40Z
2026-08-09T05:05:21Z
Property Description

Set on nearly an acre in highly coveted East Northbrook, this magnificent 6,000-square-foot brick estate presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most impressive and versatile residences. Ideally located within award-winning District 28 and Glenbrook North High School, this exceptional home combines timeless architectural elegance, extraordinary living space, and remarkable flexibility for today’s discerning North Shore buyer. A grand center foyer welcomes you into beautifully scaled formal living and dining rooms, where rich hardwood floors, graceful arches, custom built-ins, and exquisite millwork create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the expansive floor plan unfolds seamlessly into a spectacular chef’s kitchen featuring an oversized island, abundant custom cabinetry, and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking six-burner double-oven range. The kitchen opens effortlessly to the sun-drenched family room, where walls of windows showcase breathtaking views of the lush, private grounds. A charming screened porch offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. A distinguished paneled library complete with wet bar and extensive built-in shelving creates an exceptional work-from-home environment. The spacious main-level bedroom suite provides invaluable flexibility for guests, in-laws, live-in caregivers, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring oversized windows, a private sitting room, and a beautifully appointed bath with marble-topped dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms-including one currently configured as an office or study-offer outstanding accommodations. A private three-room suite provides an ideal nanny, guest, or in-law arrangement, enhancing the home’s remarkable versatility. With five full and two half baths, the residence effortlessly accommodates both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The finished lower level expands the home’s exceptional lifestyle offerings with a spacious recreation area and dedicated wine cellar-perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. A three-car garage and sprawling grounds provide endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and future enhancements. Whether envisioning a resort-style pool, sport court, outdoor entertaining pavilion, or expanded gardens, the possibilities are truly limitless. The home’s flexible floor plan also offers the rare option of a primary suite on either the main or second level. Properties offering this extraordinary combination of size, land, flexibility, prestigious schools, and premier East Northbrook location are exceptionally rare. Just minutes from parks, downtown Northbrook, Metra, shopping, dining, and commuter access, this distinguished estate represents the very best of North Shore living-an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, privacy, and opportunity.

Residential For Sale

1135 Buttonwood Lane, Northbrook, Illinois 60062

  • Bedrooms : 6
  • Bathrooms : 7
  • Square Footage: 6,418 Sqft
$1,895,000
Listing ID#12722683
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Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 12722683
Price : $1,895,000
Bedrooms : 6
Rooms : 15
Bathrooms : 7
Half Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 6,418 Sqft
Year Built : 1981
Lot Size : 0.97 Acre
Full Bathrooms : 5
Listing Status : Active
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