Learn about Glencoe's top local Real Estate agents
About 255 Harbor St
Property typeHouse
Neighborhood
Year built1996
HOA fee$0/month
Lot size0.41 Acre
Parking3 garage spaces
Property description
EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY~COMPELLINGLY PRICED! Timeless East Glencoe elegance set on a beautifully landscaped .41-acre property with an expansive park-like setting as an extension of your backyard. 255 Harbor Street is a stately brick residence that blends architectural detail with refined, livable luxury in a premier location. A dramatic foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, introducing exquisite millwork, rich hardwood floors, 10 ft ceilings, and gracious proportions throughout. A sun-drenched living room, framed by oversized windows on three exposures, offers a sophisticated setting for entertaining or a casual vibe with an additional space for more relaxed gatherings. The generously sized dining room is impressive and includes a butler's pantry. An updated and sophisticated office offers a built-in bar and beverage center, a stone surround fireplace, coffered ceilings and rich custom cabinetry. Fully renovated kitchen features ample custom cabinetry, an oversized quartzite island with refrigerator drawers, high-end appliances, generous prep and storage space and flows seamlessly into the eat-in breakfast room and family room. The stunningly updated family room is highlighted by detailed custom built-ins, a stone surround fireplace, and French doors that open to the gorgeous private backyard- creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle with an expansive bluestone patio and built-in kitchen. Completing the main level are two powder rooms and a substantial mudroom/laundry room with direct entry to the attached 3 car garage. Upstairs, all 5 bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on the second level. An elegant primary suite includes a spa-caliber bath, abundant closet space, and private office. Each additional bedroom offers generous proportions and access to well-appointed baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The fully finished lower level includes expansive space for both activity and relaxation, with a large open recreation area ideal for games, media, and casual gatherings. A large indoor sport area with industrial netting provides exceptional space for a variety of athletic activities, workouts, and sports training. This thoughtfully designed level is further enhanced by a sleek wet bar with beverage refrigeration, an impressive temperature-controlled wine cellar, and a full bathroom. In addition to the fully renovated, kitchen, living room and office/library, substantial improvements include new windows (2023/2024), 1st floor air conditioner (2023), newer roof (2017), two 75-gal water heaters (2016), and more. This coveted location provides both presence and privacy with close proximity to both downtown Glencoe and Hubbard Woods, award-winning schools, parks, the lake, Green Bay trail, and public transportation. A great alternative to new construction. Welcome home to 255 Harbor Street!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Susan Maman
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED
MLS#12662053 • last updated
2 weeks ago
Movotochecked MRED for data 11 minutes ago
Request a virtual or in-person tour
Overview
Cooling/AC
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
MLS #
12662053
Virtual Tour
N/A
Status
Pending
SubType
3 Stories
Living Area
7989
Type
Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres)
0.41
Property Tax $
48283.34
Year Built
1996
HOA Fee $
0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths
5
# Half Baths
2
Dining Room
Separate
Total # of Rooms
14
Accessibility Features
No
# Fireplaces
2
Fireplace
Gas Starter
Exterior
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Shake
Construction
Brick
# Garage Spaces
3
Patio and Porch
Patio
Exterior Features
Outdoor Grill
Lot Desc
.25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc
Public Sewer
Water Source
Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes
None
Location
Area
Glencoe
County
Cook
Elementary School
South Elementary School
Elementary School District
35
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Middle School District
35
Middle School
Central School
High School District
203
APN
5083040060000
Tour this home
When would you like to see 255 Harbor St?
Have a question about this property? Call us at (844) 430-0869