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Property Description
Discover the epitome of luxury living in this exquisite home located at 2688 Independence in the prestigious Southgate on The Glen. This stunning Colonial residence, masterfully designed by Larry Basil, offers unparalleled views of the golf course and a lifestyle of elegance and comfort. Step inside to an open floor plan that seamlessly blends sophistication with functionality. The home boasts volume ceilings and expansive windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the magnificent surroundings. The deluxe first-floor Master Suite provides a private retreat, while the dramatic two-story Great Room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and fireplace, serves as the perfect gathering space for relaxation and entertainment. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the Chef's Kitchen. Enjoy serene moments in the fabulous three seasons porch, which also features a vaulted ceiling, ideal for taking in the picturesque views. Brand new carpet throughout second level and basement. Conveniently located near the train and shops, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility. Experience the best of The Glen living in this sought-after Southgate community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2688 Independence Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,850,000
- HOA FEE: $80/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $31,588 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12388513
- Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Glenview / Golf
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Southgate on the Glen
- Driving Directions: Lake Ave West to The Glen, North on Patriot to Independence/Southgate, West on Independence
School Information
- School District: 34
- Midd School District: 34
- 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
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,215
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 154 x 160 x 150 x 49
- Lot Features: On Golf Course, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $960
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2001
- Tax Amount: $31,588.77
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 4341130030000
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Schools
Schools serving 2688 Independence Ave
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 | 0.7 mi |
Glen Grove Elementary School 3900 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL 60025 | 3-5 | 1.5 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 | 1.5 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 2688 Independence Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2025
Sold
$1,850,000
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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.
2688 Independence Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 (MLS# 12388513) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,850,000 on August 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 2688 Independence Avenue? 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.


