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3956 Rutgers Lane Northbrook, IL 60062

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Single Family Residence
4 Beds
3 Baths
... Bed/Bath
3,186 Sq. Ft.

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Last updated on 7/5/2026 12:14 AM
**OFFER DEADLINE, PEASE SUBMIT ALL OFFERS, BEST AND FINAL BY MONDAY, JUNE 1 AT 1PM CST.** Move right in to this exceptional brick and cedar traditional home offering approximately 4,800 square feet of finished living space, including a beautifully finished lower level, in sought-after School Distric...ts 27 and 225. Ideally situated on a private, fully fenced interior lot just steps from Wood Oaks Park and Wood Oaks Junior High, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home perfectly blends generous living space, thoughtful updates, and incredible indoor-outdoor entertaining. A sunny southern-facing foyer with an open staircase and double coat closets welcomes you into this one-of-a-kind home, flanked by oversized formal living and dining rooms accented by hardwood floors, bay windows, crown molding, and elegant wainscoting. The custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula island with abundant storage, built-in pantry cabinetry and a custom buffet ideal for entertaining. The adjacent breakfast area offers built-in bench seating and sliding doors leading to the spectacular backyard retreat with newer concrete patio squares, mature landscaping, newer spa, and plenty of space for outdoor gatherings. The inviting family room is designed for entertaining with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace, display shelves, brand new wet bar with beverage refrigerator, hardwood floors, recessed lighting and sliders opening to the backyard. A functional mudroom with front-loading washer/dryer, laundry chute, closet for storage, and exterior access to the side yard adds convenience to daily living. Upstairs, all four (4) bedrooms feature hardwood floors and spacious closets, including the oversized primary suite with a custom walk-in closet complete with center island and a luxurious spa like primary ensuite bath with steam shower. Three (3) additional generously sized bedrooms share an updated hall bath with double vanity, granite countertops and tub. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,700 square feet of exceptional space with a recreation room, family room, game area, fitness room, entertaining bar with two beverage refrigerators, built-in cabinetry plus extensive storage. Additional highlights include a brick paver walkway, elevated front stoop with double door entry, new concrete driveway, new garage floor and an attached and heated 2-car garage. **Recent updates include roof and gutters (2020), furnace and A/C (2023), hot water heaters (2019, 2026; two 50-gallon AO Smith units), primary and hall bath remodel (2016), basement remodel (2016), kitchen appliances (2021, 2022), washer/dryer (2018), hot tub/spa (2023), sump pump with battery backup (2020), cedar siding (2019), concrete driveway, concrete garage floor, and backyard concrete patios (2023), exterior backyard fencing (2026), and interior paint including walls and ceilings (2026). RUN, don't walk to 3956 Rutgers! This home combines exceptional indoor space with a show-stopping backyard and a location that simply can't be beat. This home truly checks all the boxes -- space, location, and an amazing backyard just made for entertaining. It's a special one!! Continue reading
MLS#
12657174
Property Type
Single Family
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 Full/1 Half
Year Built
1969
Square Feet
3,186 sq. ft
Lot Size
0.23
Sewer
Public Sewer

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Listing Courtesy of: Audra Casey - @properties Christie's International Real Estate 847-509-0200
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