255 Harbor Street — Glencoe, IL 60022
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Glencoe, IL 60022

255 Harbor Street

$2,849,050
5 beds · 7 baths · 7,989 sqft
Listed at $2,849,050 12 days on market $48,283/yr taxes
01About this home

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!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$2,849,050
List price
7,989
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
5 full / 2 half
Bathrooms
1996
Year built
0.41 ac
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$48,283
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
12
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalWine RefrigeratorCooktopOvenRange Hood
Parking
AsphaltBrick DrivewayGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle school
E Elementary school
South Elementary School
Glencoe, IL
📍10 mi🚗26 min
M Middle school
Central School
Glencoe, IL
📍21 mi🚗54 min
H High school
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Glencoe, IL
  • Subway 0.5 mi
  • Domino's 0.5 mi
  • Spirit Elephant 0.7 mi
  • McDonald's 0.9 mi
  • Mobil Mart 0.7 mi
  • The Grand Food Center 0.7 mi
  • BP Shop 0.8 mi
  • The Grand Food Center 1.4 mi
  • Shelton Park 800 ft
  • Phil Thomas Memorial Playground 800 ft
  • Robert Everly Wildflower Sanctuary 900 ft
  • Glencoe Park 0.3 mi
  • Woodlawn Park 0.3 mi
  • Watts Park 0.3 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.4 mi
  • Glencoe Roast 0.8 mi
  • Hometown Coffee & Juice 0.8 mi
  • Starbucks 1.5 mi
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06History

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May 29, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$2,849,050
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Susan Maman
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