491 Drexel Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022 (MLS # 12669743)

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Situated in the heart of Glencoe's most desirable neighborhood, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home offers a rare blend of modern luxury and timeless elegance. Perched on a massive corner wooded lot, the property is not only beautiful and tranquil but also creates options galore for expansion should one choose. The main level of the home features hardwood floors, a gracious living room with a wood burning fireplace that seamlessly flows to the formal dining room. The stunning kitchen with professional grade stainless steel appliances including a FiveStar 6 burner double oven and pot filler, granite countertops, espresso-colored cabinets with pull outs and multiple pantry pieces. There's also a prep sink, built in microwave and a warming drawer. This glorious kitchen leads to the family room with an additional fireplace. Both the kitchen and family room have easy access to the huge, paved patio, making outdoor enjoyment easy. The main level is finished with a den that could be a perfect office and a chic powder room. The second level of the home has 4 bedrooms! The primary suite is ample-sized (with hardwood floors under the carpet). All 3 other bedrooms are well proportioned, with one of the rooms being used as an office and another is used as a dreamy walk-in closet. Completing this level of the home are two tastefully updated baths and ample storage. The freshly painted basement offers endless possibilities to add extra living space if desired. The massive 2.5 + car garage houses all of your toys. This home is easily accessible to Watts Park, South School, and all the charming shops and restaurants of the Hubbard Woods district and downtown Glencoe. The nearby Metra Station offers effortless commuting. With its unbeatable location and beautiful interior, this home is an amazing opportunity. Multiple offers recieved. Seller is requesting best and final bids to be submitted by Monday June 15th at 3pm. Escalation clauses are acceptable.

DAYS ON MARKET 14 LAST UPDATED 6/17/2026
TRACT Hubbard Woods YEAR BUILT 1945
COMMUNITY Glencoe GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Cook STATUS Conditional
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School South Elementary School
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA Glencoe
BASEMENT Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Granite Counters
LOT 0
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 94 x 140
PARKING Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Off Street, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Colonial
SUBDIVISION Hubbard Woods
TAXES 19877.78
WATER Public
MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
   

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