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880 Bittersweet Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062

$2,349,000
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BEDS6 BATHS5 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,500 MLS#12691029
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONForestview SCHOOLDistrict 225

Property Description

Introducing an exceptional new construction residence in highly sought-after East Northbrook, District 28. Set on just over half an acre, 880 Bittersweet is a masterfully crafted home defined by architectural elegance and thoughtfully curated contemporary details. Offering approximately 5,500 square feet of refined living space across three finished levels, the residence delivers exceptional scale, effortless functionality, and elevated design at every turn. A charming front porch introduces a gracious foyer, setting the tone for the home's light-filled interiors and sophisticated open-concept layout. Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the main level features an expansive family room, a beautifully appointed dining area, and a stunning chef's kitchen. Outfitted with premium appliances including a Wolf 48 range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and Bosch dishwasher, the kitchen is further enhanced by custom cabinetry, an oversized statement island, and a meticulously designed walk-in pantry. A private first-floor office offers an ideal work-from-home retreat, while a separate main-level bedroom with en-suite bath provides exceptional flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The mudroom, complete with custom built-ins, connects seamlessly to the attached three-car garage for everyday ease. Upstairs, four generously proportioned bedrooms include a luxurious primary suite designed as a serene retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with steam shower, soaking tub, and radiant heated floors. The second bedroom enjoys its own en suite bath, while the third and fourth bedrooms are connected by a thoughtfully designed Jack and Jill bath. A conveniently located second-floor laundry room completes the level. The fully finished lower level extends the home's living space with a spacious recreation room, media lounge, wet bar with beverage cooler, storage, fitness room, sixth bedroom, and full bath-ideal for entertaining or extended stays. In-slab hydronic heat floors in basement, along with drain tile and a sump pump system, ensures year-round comfort and peace of mind. Additional highlights include dual-zoned HVAC, wide-plank flooring, bespoke millwork, curated lighting, and high-end finishes throughout. The exterior showcases Hardie siding, elegant limestone accents, and a rear patio designed for effortless outdoor living. Ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of sophistication, comfort, and convenience.

880 Bittersweet Drive | MLS# 12691029

This single family home located at 880 Bittersweet Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,349,000. This property was built in 2026 and has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 5500 sq. ft. Bittersweet Drive is located in the Forestview subdivision within the District 225 school district. Search Forestview real estate on jean.bhhscrosby.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Partial
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Radiant Floor
Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $16,628
Year Built: 2026

Amenities

Wet Bar
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Beamed Ceilings
Special Millwork
Pantry

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Office, Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Foyer, Pantry, Mud Room, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Media Room
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Stone, Fiber Cement
Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Basement
Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Lot Dimensions: 132 X 173
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Parcel#: 04102001730000
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 13
Township: Northfield
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Office: 13X13
Bedroom 5: 13X13
Bedroom 6: 12X13
Foyer: 13X16
Pantry: 5X9
Mud Room: 7X7
Exercise Room: 14X12
Recreation Room: 17X17
Media Room: 17X20
Bedroom 2: 13X13
Bedroom 3: 13X13
Bedroom 4: 13X13
Dining Room: 13X14
Kitchen: 16X19
Laundry: 8X5
Living Room: 18X19
Primary Bedroom: 18X17

Local Schools

High School: Glenbrook North High School
Middle School: Northbrook Junior High School
Elementary School: Meadowbrook Elementary School
School District: District 225

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Listed By

Agency Name: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Agency Phone: 847-869-7300

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