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Property Description
If you've been searching for RANCH-LIKE LIVING with a BREATHTAKING BACKYARD, this is it! Located in desirable Northfield where you get more space to spread out, this timeless Colonial home is on 1.1 acres of land with a serene backyard nestled beneath a canopy of towering oak trees. A long drive leads to an expansive parking court allowing guests to park with ease. Upon entering, you'll notice the dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows filling the home with natural light, and the charming moldings and millwork which create a comfortable atmosphere. The impressive foyer has sweeping backyard views, and overlooks the private brick patio - an idyllic setting for your morning coffee or entertaining on warm summer evenings. You'll want to host holiday gatherings in the elegant living room with a wood-burning fireplace and sun-filled bay window, and celebrate your special occasion dinners in the spacious dining room. Unwind with family in the inviting family room, or up the ante at the game table. For everyday living, the handsome wood-paneled study with a roaring fireplace is an ideal home office or library/den. The eat-in kitchen with plenty of pantry storage is adjacent to the laundry/mudroom, as well as the powder room. The attached two-car garage has deep built-in shelving to store everything you need, extra shelving along the side, and you can still park your two SUVs inside! The highly sought-after 1st-floor primary suite offers the ease and comfort of single-level living, while 2 extra-large upstairs bedrooms with spacious walk-in closets and a shared full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Ideally located near Blue Ribbon Award-winning Sunset Ridge School, parks, shopping, dining, and transportation, this exceptional home offers the serenity of estate-style living with every convenience just moments away. Agent owned.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 306 Sunset Ridge Rd
General
- Price: $1,595,000
- Taxes: $21,220 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12679671
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Center Hall Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Den/Library, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Northfield
- County: Cook
- Township: Northfield
- Driving Directions: West on Willow Road to left on Sunset Ridge Road, then south 1/4 mile to sixth house on the West with twin granite boulders
School Information
- School District: 29
- Elem School District: 29
- Midd School District: 29
- High School District: 203
- Elementary School: Middlefork Primary School
- Middle School: Sunset Ridge Elementary 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
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Window Treatments
- Doors: Pocket Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,242
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1960
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.12
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 140 x 347
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1960
- Tax Amount: $21,220.32
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 4234000330000
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Schools
Schools serving 306 Sunset Ridge Rd
School Districts:Sunset Ridge School District 29, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sunset Ridge Elementary School, Northfield, IL 525 Sunset Ridge Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 4-8 | 0.3 mi |
Middlefork Primary School 405 Wagner Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | K-3 | 0.6 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.5 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 306 Sunset Ridge Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$20,461
—
$118,000
17%
2023
$20,461
-3%
$100,761
-8%
2022
$21,051
12%
$109,000
31%
2021
$18,756
2%
$83,339
—
2020
$18,432
2%
$83,339
-9%
2019
$18,119
-4%
$91,582
1%
2018
$18,928
3%
$91,017
—
2017
$18,358
4%
$91,017
—
2016
$17,686
-1%
$91,017
8%
2015
$17,920
2%
$84,320
—
2014
$17,591
5%
$84,320
—
2013
$16,832
-9%
$84,320
-14%
2012
$18,444
—
$98,516
—
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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306 Sunset Ridge Road, Northfield, IL 60093 (MLS# 12679671) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 306 Sunset Ridge Road is currently listed for $1,595,000 and was received on July 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 306 Sunset Ridge Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Northfield? You can browse all Northfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
