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Discover refined luxury and exceptional privacy at 863 Bittersweet. Nestled on a one-acre wooded lot with mature trees, this beautifully updated brick and stone residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4.1 bathrooms, and timeless elegance throughout. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident from the moment you enter-gleaming hardwood floors, rich wainscoting, skylights, crown moldings, wood paneling, designer lighting, and elegant custom railings set the tone for sophisticated living. A beautifully appointed library with custom built-ins complements the formal dining room and spacious family room. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, featuring premium Thermador appliances, granite countertops, and a striking double-sided stone fireplace. The second floor hosts five large bedrooms, each with its own bathroom or Jack & Jill bathroom and walk-in closet. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a tray ceiling, fireplace, and spa-like bath complete with heated floors, double sinks, soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. The expansive finished basement provides multiple zones for recreation, fitness, media, and entertainment, including a stylish bar area with two wine coolers and a full spa bathroom. Additional features include a freshly painted interior, 3-car heated attached garage, slate patio, and professionally landscaped front and back yards. A zoned HVAC system ensures comfort year-round. Surrounded by natural beauty yet moments from everything, this home is perfectly located minutes from Lake Michigan, Chicago Botanic Garden, Ravinia Festival, Metra, top restaurants, boutiques, and situated within an award-winning school district 28! Luxury living at its finest in one of the North Shore's most desirable settings.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 36 | LAST UPDATED | 12/9/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 2006 | COMMUNITY | Northbrook |
| GARAGE SPACES | 3.0 | COUNTY | Cook |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Glenbrook North High School |
|---|---|
| Elementary School | Meadowbrook Elementary School |
| Jr. High School | Northbrook Junior High School |
| High School | Glenbrook North High School |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Dec 9, '25 | $1,999,379 |
|---|---|
| Dec 9, '25 - Today | $1,900,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air, Zoned |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | Northbrook |
| BASEMENT | Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick, Stone |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar |
| LOT | 1.077 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 167 X 267 |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Attached, Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| TAXES | 25513.5 |
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