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Property Description
Affordable two-story townhome in Salceda Manor with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, full basement and attached 1-car garage awaits your decorating and remodeling ideas! This interior unit with almost 1,924 square feet is lives and feels like a single-family home and is quietly tucked away in the cul-de-sac of Essex Drive backing to other residential homes. Featuring amazing space and a spacious floor plan, the first-floor has a dine-in kitchen with plenty of storage, living/dining room combo and an adjacent family room with gas fireplace and sliders to a private patio and spacious outdoor living area. The second level features an enormous primary suite with vaulted ceiling, separate area that could be a den, additional closet space, exercise area or office, a large walk-in closet and private bath. The second level also features an updated hall bath, laundry closet and three additional spacious bedrooms. The unfinished basement is just waiting to be reimagined with your custom touch and would be the perfect recreation room, in-home gym or that sports-cave you've always wanted and features plenty of storage. So, bring your measuring tape and imaging the possibilities! All windows and patio door were replaced in 2015. New Roof was installed in 2020. Salceda Manor is professionally managed and well maintained with strong reserves. Close to schools, downtown Northbrook, The Glen, area expressways, Metra, shopping, restaurants and more.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2526 Essex Dr
General
- Sold For: $470,000
- HOA FEE: $385/month
- Taxes: $5,174 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12521204
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Northbrook
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Salceda Manor
- Driving Directions: Willow Road West of Shermer or East of Pfingsten to Greenwood, North to Essex Drive.
School Information
- School District: 30
- Midd School District: 30
- Elementary School: Wescott Elementary School
- Middle School: Maple School
- High School: Glenbrook North High School
- Private School: Glenbrook North High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Krono Property Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse (2-Story)
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,924
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1979
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 6
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 2106
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $385
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1979
- Tax Amount: $5,174
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 4211080440000
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Schools
Schools serving 2526 Essex Dr
School Districts:Northfield Township High School District 225, Northbrook/Glenview School District 30
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wescott Elementary School 1820 Western Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062 | 1-5 | 0.9 mi |
Maple School 2370 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Glenbrook North High School 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 2526 Essex Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/22/2025
Sold
$470,000
-3.09%
MLS
11/20/2025
Listed
$485,000
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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.
2526 Essex Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062 (MLS# 12521204) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $470,000 on December 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 2526 Essex Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Northbrook? You can browse all Northbrook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

