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Property Description
Luxurious Custom Home in East Glenview! Welcome to your dream home-a stunning custom-built residence poised to captivate from the moment you arrive. Nestled in the highly sought-after East Glenview neighborhood, this exceptional property offers a perfect blend of elegance and functionality, with 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and an expansive 4892 square feet of above-ground living space, plus an additional 1896 square feet in the finished basement. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm glow of light oak wood floors that grace the majority of the first, second, and third levels. The kitchen is a chef's paradise, featuring a vast island, separate eating area, and a wall of windows and French doors that frame the picturesque patio and beautifully landscaped yard. The generous family room, anchored by a striking stone fireplace, offers a cozy retreat with its own wall of windows and French doors, seamlessly connecting to the outdoor space. For those who work from home or need a dedicated space for organization, the first-floor office, complete with built-in shelving provides the perfect solution. The primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a spacious bath with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a custom walk-in closet. On the second floor, you'll find three additional bedrooms, along with a versatile office/sitting area and a well-appointed hall bath. The third floor features a large bedroom with potential for a fantastic attic bathroom, providing flexibility for your needs. The full basement is an entertainer's dream, with a large rec room, wet bar, playroom, and full bathroom. Additional highlights include a 2.5-car heated garage and professionally landscaped patio and gardens that enhance the home's curb appeal. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to local schools, Wagner's Farm, and scenic forest preserve hiking and bike trails. This home embodies the best of East Glenview living-offering both unparalleled comfort and a prime location. Please note there is no sign on the property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1720 Highland Terrace
General
- Sold For: $1,555,000
- Taxes: $23,247 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12285961
- Added to Site: 383 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Glenview / Golf
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Lake Avenue East of Waukegan to Sunset Ridge Road. Go North to Kenilworth Lane, than South to 1740 Highland Terrace
School Information
- School District: 34
- Midd School District: 34
- Elementary School: Lyon Elementary School
- Middle School: Attea Middle School
- High School: Glenbrook South High School
- Private School: Glenbrook South High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,892
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1987
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.335
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 102 x 142
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1987
- Tax Amount: $23,247.22
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 4264010520000
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Schools
Schools serving 1720 Highland Terrace
School Districts:Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34, Northfield Township High School District 225
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, Glenview, IL 1730 Sunset Ridge Road, Glenview, IL 60025 | 3-5 | 0.1 mi |
Lyon Elementary School, Glenview, IL 1335 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025 | PK-2 | 0.6 mi |
Attea Middle School 2500 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Glenbrook South High School 4000 West Lake Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 | 9-12 | 3 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 1720 Highland Terrace
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2025
Sold
$1,555,000
3.74%
MLS
2/19/2025
Price Reduced
$1,499,000
-6.25%
MLS
2/08/2025
Listed
$1,599,000
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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.
1720 Highland Terrace, Glenview, IL 60025 (MLS# 12285961) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,555,000 on May 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 1720 Highland Terrace? 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.

