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1544 Portage Run

Glenview, IL 60025

4 beds
4 baths
2,973 sqft
~3 acre lot
$356 per sqft
1950 build
– on site

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Auction! Reserve Price Reduced and Published on 8/3/21. $1,000,000 is the new minimum bid/published reserve price for the online auction. There is an additional 6% buyer premium that applies. Submit your pre auction offers ASAP or register to bid online. Glenview's only Frank Lloyd Wright designed home, the Carr House, is now available for auction! Located on the serene and secluded Portage Run, this 4 bed/3.1 bath architectural masterpiece sits on 3 acres of land adjacent to The Grove. Built in 1950 in Wright's Usonian style, Carr House harmoniously blends the outdoors in and offers a floor plan suitable for entertaining. The property also features an in-ground heated pool and a shed built in the style of the home. This piece of art boasts many design features that are customary in Frank Lloyd Wright creations such as: unique pierced block windows, mitered glass angled windows, Honduran mahogany throughout...and so much more! Owned only by two families, this home has been featured in many publications, while also being kept out the public eye by it's very private owners. An additional 3 acre parcel adjacent to the North is also available for purchase. Proof of funds or pre-qualification letter required to tour and/or bid online. Sold As Is. 6% buyer premium will be added to bid/offer price (total purchase price is bid/offer price plus 6% of bid/offer).

Listing courtesy of MRED / AW Properties Global/Auction Works as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11082602 —

The Building

Year Built:

1950
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Roof:

Asphalt,Other
Basement:

Partial
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Patio,In Ground Pool
Disability Access:

No
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Interior

Room Type:

Sitting Room,Pantry
Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Bar-Dry,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Laundry,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features
Fireplaces Total:

4
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2973

Location

Directions:

Lake between Pfingsten and Landwehr. South side of street across from Glenbrook South High School.
Location:

85870
Location:

86831

The Property

Parcel Number:

04294000330000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Fenced Yard,Nature Preserve Adjacent,Wooded,Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

246X538
Lot Size Acres:

3.048
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2019
Tax Annual Amount:

20163.13

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air,Steam,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Zoned
Cooling:

Central Air,Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer

Schools

Elementary School:

Westbrook Elementary School
Elementary School District:

34
Middle Or Junior School:

Attea Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

34
High School:

Glenbrook South High School
High School District:

225

The Community

Community Features:

Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

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Utility Costs

$188/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/17/21 Sep 17, 2021	Sold	MRED	$1,060,000	6.0%
9/9/21 Sep 9, 2021	Pending	MRED	$1,000,000
9/3/21 Sep 3, 2021	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$1,000,000

House Sold on 9/17/2021

$1,060,000

Listing provided by broker:

Diana Peterson

AW Properties Global/Auction Works

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1544 Portage Run

Glenview, IL 60025