Enchanting hidden gem in East Glencoe! This distinctive 2-bedroom + den + office, 2-bath ranch-style home - owned by a renowned artist, offers a truly special combination of character, privacy, and location. Nestled in a serene, private setting surrounded by beautiful outdoor space and adjacent to a park, the home feels like a peaceful retreat while being just steps from the Green Bay Trail and downtown Glencoe. The inviting open floor plan features an updated kitchen, living room, dining area, den and dedicated office, and a full walk-out finished basement offering additional living and entertaining space. Enjoy the best of Glencoe right outside your door, with its vibrant downtown, wonderful restaurants and shops, beautiful beaches, parks, and more. A rare opportunity to own a home with personality, privacy, and an unbeatable location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$594Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Susan Burklin• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
North Shore, located between Evanston and Lake Forest, is a residential and lakeside Chicago neighborhood with leafy ravines and a shoreline park system. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Metra stations and village centers along Green Bay Road, where independent cafes, bookstores, and small galleries line walkable blocks. Writers Theatre and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts anchor the cultural calendar, while the Chicago Botanic Garden sets a seasonal rhythm just beyond the lakefront. Streets of brick Colonials, Tudors, and mid-century homes sit behind mature trees and stone walls. Lake Michigan beaches and the Green Bay Trail shape daily routines with long, linear outdoor corridors. Commuter rail and lakefront drives connect the area to downtown without changing its quiet, curated pace.
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Offer insights
262 Maple Hill Rd · $850,000
$883K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $883K+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
101.2%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$850,000
Median list price in this area is $396,277. (53% lower than this home)
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
First-floor bedroom
First-floor full bathroom
Finished partial basement with walk-out access
Separate dining room
Seven total rooms
Hardwood floors throughout main living areas
Living room with wood-burning fireplace
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on main level (20 x 12) with hardwood flooring
Second bedroom on main level (9 x 12) with hardwood flooring
Additional bedrooms (counts listed as 2 total)
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Garbage disposal
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Basement laundry room (12 x 9)
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Patio
Lot approximately 99 x 70
Less than 0.25-acre lot
Curbs, street lights, paved streets and sidewalks
Home design
Detached single-family home
One-story design
Fee simple ownership
Rehab completed in 2022
Built over 100 years ago
Asphalt roof
Frame construction
Parking
Four parking spaces total
Asphalt driveway
Construction
Frame construction
Asphalt roof
Rehabilitated in 2022
Utilities
Water from Lake Michigan and public supply
Public sewer
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Community features include curbs, street lights, paved streets and sidewalks
Other
Living area based on plans
Total finished area reported as 2,243
Lower level finished area reported as 813
Main level area reported as 1,430
Property is not currently leased
School bus service, commuter bus and commuter train access
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The single family districts provide for a limited range of housing densities consistent with the Village's established residential neighborhoods. The R-A District allows for lower density residential use and larger lot sizes. The R-B and R-C Districts allow for somewhat higher density residential use and smaller lot sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Communications tower
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Glencoe, IL • 60022
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 262 Maple Hill Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $842,000 and $1,330,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $842K to $1.3M.