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Property Description
Set in a prime Glencoe location near downtown, parks, and top-rated schools, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is packed with thoughtful upgrades inside and out. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end Thermador appliances, an oversized island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a wine fridge, and a pot filler for added convenience. Designed for easy living and entertaining, the kitchen flows into the sunlit family room, where a floor-to-ceiling marble gas fireplace serves as a striking focal point. A private home office with custom built-ins offers the perfect space for working from home, while the mudroom with built-in storage and an LG washer/dryer keeps everything organized. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms provide room for everyone, including the luxurious primary suite. Unwind in the spa-like bath, featuring a cast iron soaking tub, an oversized shower with a rainfall head and body sprays, a custom double vanity, and hexagon marble flooring. A second full bath with modern finishes serves the additional bedrooms. The fully finished basement offers endless possibilities, with two expansive living areas, a built-in stage for kids, swing hooks, a treehouse-style play nook, and unique play area under the stairs. A great in-law opportunity on this level with a full bedroom with a walk-in closet and a full bath. Head outside to the huge, fully fenced backyard-an outdoor oasis designed for year-round enjoyment. The pergola is equipped with five built-in heaters, while a gas line to the Weber grill ensures you never run out of fuel during cookouts. Gather around the custom firepit, relax in the six-person barrel sauna, or let little ones enjoy the playset in this beautifully upgraded yard. With downtown Glencoe, five parks, Glencoe Beach, and highly rated schools all just minutes away, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and community. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 555 Vernon Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,715,000
- Taxes: $21,555 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12325804
- Added to Site: 325 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Glencoe
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: On Green Bay Road, South of Park Ave, turn West on South Ave, Right on Vernon to address
School Information
- School District: 35
- Midd School District: 35
- Elementary School: South Elementary School
- Middle School: Central School
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,753
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1969
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.336
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 61 x 239
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1969
- Tax Amount: $21,555.9
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5072160160000
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Schools
Schools serving 555 Vernon Ave
School Districts:Glencoe School District 35, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central School, Glencoe, IL 620 Greenwood Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
South Elementary School, Glencoe, IL 266 Linden Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022 | PK-2 | 0.5 mi |
West School 1010 Forestway Drive, Glencoe, IL 60022 | 3-4 | 1.1 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2.8 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 555 Vernon Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/02/2025
Sold
$1,715,000
12.46%
MLS
4/01/2025
Listed
$1,525,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
555 Vernon Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022 (MLS# 12325804) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,715,000 on June 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 555 Vernon Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glencoe? You can browse all Glencoe real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

