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Property Description
Welcome to 1597 Monterey Drive, designed and built by renowned architect Basil Crittenden, this distinguished estate has been thoughtfully refreshed to reflect a lighter, more modern aesthetic while preserving its timeless architectural character. Perfectly positioned along the 7th hole of The Glen Club, the home offers sweeping golf course views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Recent enhancements include freshly painted stucco, newly painted interiors, and newly installed carpeting, including the staircase, creating a bright and move-in-ready environment. A grand foyer opens to soaring ceilings, formal living and dining rooms, a private office, and a chef's kitchen by NEFF featuring double Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual Wolf ranges, Miele convection oven, built-in coffee station, ice maker, and a Carrera marble island with matching dining table. Just off the breakfast area, the covered porch now features a newly installed built-in Wolf BBQ, enhancing the home's natural flow for outdoor dining and entertaining. The second floor hosts the spacious primary suite along with four additional bedrooms. The primary suite has been refreshed with new paint and a modernized coffee bar. While the primary bath has updated hardware, lighting, and glass doors creating a clean, modern spa-like feel. Two bedrooms feature en-suite baths, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished walk-out lower level offers exceptional entertainment and wellness amenities, including heated floors, a media room, gym, theater, 700-bottle wine cellar, steam room, and an updated spa bathroom. A custom sauna featuring traditional Finnish heat or infrared-ready therapy for a modern wellness experience. The basement bar and entertainment center have been freshly painted to brighten the space, and an au-pair suite and full wet bar complete the level. Outdoors, enjoy a heated pool and spa by Barrington Pools surrounded by lush landscaping and serene golf course views. The heated three-car garage features epoxy floors and crown molding. With natural maple floors, curated updates, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, 1597 Monterey Drive offers refined luxury and resort-style living in one of Glenview's most coveted golf course settings. Welcome Home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1597 Monterey Dr
General
- Price: $2,899,000
- HOA FEE: $80/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $48,393 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12605409
- Updated: 4/7/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Master Bedroom, Other, Dining Room, Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 8
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Glenview / Golf
- County: Cook
- Township: Northfield
- Subdivision: Southgate on the Glen
- Driving Directions: PATRIOT BLVD N TO INDEPENDENCE TO MONTEREY N
School Information
- School District: 34
- Elem School District: 34
- Midd School District: 34
- High School District: 225
- Elementary School: Westbrook Elementary School
- Middle School: Attea Middle School
- High School: Glenbrook South High School
- Private School: Glenbrook South High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Mgmt. Company: Braeside Community Management, LTD
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Zoned
- Heating Type: Zoned, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Stucco, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 6,800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2003
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 165 x 98 x 166
- Lot Features: On Golf Course
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $960
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2003
- Tax Amount: $48,393.4
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 4284100110000
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Schools
Schools serving 1597 Monterey Dr
School Districts:Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34, Northfield Township High School District 225
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westbrook Elementary School 1333 Greenwood Road, Glenview, IL 60026 | PK-2 | 0.4 mi |
Glen Grove Elementary School 3900 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL 60025 | 3-5 | 1.3 mi |
Attea Middle School 2500 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Glenbrook South High School 4000 West Lake Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1597 Monterey Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/07/2026
Listed
$2,899,000
43.87%
MLS
11/30/2011
Sold
$2,015,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1597 Monterey Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$46,632
3%
$214,000
—
2022
$45,295
16%
$214,000
34%
2021
$39,054
1%
$160,239
—
2020
$38,647
7%
$160,239
-9%
2019
$36,013
-3%
$176,087
6%
2018
$37,256
3%
$165,427
—
2017
$36,277
5%
$165,427
—
2016
$34,464
3%
$165,427
18%
2015
$33,520
2%
$140,760
—
2014
$32,906
3%
$140,760
—
2013
$31,903
-2%
$140,760
-10%
2012
$32,441
—
$155,960
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1597 Monterey Drive, Glenview, IL 60026 (MLS# 12605409) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 1597 Monterey Drive is currently listed for $2,899,000 and was received on April 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1597 Monterey Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glenview? You can browse all Glenview real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

