255 Harbor Street, Glencoe, IL 60022

• 5 beds |
• 7 baths |
• 7,989 sqft

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!

Listing Status:

Pending

Data Last Updated:

July 5, 2026 at 8:19PM

Listing Office:

@properties Christie's International Real Estate : 847-878-5235

Listing Agent:

Susan Maman : 847-878-5235

MLS ID:

12662053

Interior

• General: Wet BarBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesHigh CeilingsCoffered Ceiling(s)Open FloorplanSpecial MillworkSeparate Dining Room
• Rooms: Bedroom 5Eating AreaOfficeRecreation RoomExercise RoomFoyerKitchen
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble Sink
• Appliances: Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalWine RefrigeratorCooktopOvenRange Hood
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Main LevelSink
• Basement: FinishedRec/Family AreaStorage SpaceFull
• Flooring: HardwoodCarpetWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Fireplace: Gas StarterFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Outdoor Grill
• Parking: AsphaltBrick DrivewayYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarageParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Shake
• Windows: Window TreatmentsDrapes
• General: 3 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 35
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 05083040060000

Utilities

• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple