
1620 Elder Lane, Northfield, IL 60093
Cook County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome to 1620 Elder Lane, a charming ranch home offering easy one-level living in a fantastic Northfield location. Nestled next to Northfield Park and located within the highly acclaimed New Trier School District, this home is an excellent option for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing outdoor space. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that lives larger than its footprint. The bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated bathroom and fresh interior paint completed in 2024 provide a move-in-ready feel. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced backyard with plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, pets, or play. A large two-car garage and extended driveway offer abundant parking and storage. This home is a wonderful condo alternative without the monthly assessments, offering the privacy and outdoor space of a single-family home. Enjoy easy access to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and transportation while living in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Living Area
1,192 sq ft
Lot Dimensions
133 x 50
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
9
MLS® Listing#
12675891
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- Bedroom 211X11Main
- Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 4
- Dining Room14X11Main
- Family Room
- Kitchen14X12Main
- Laundry6X12Main
- Living Room21X13Main
- Master Bedroom15X12Main
Schools
- Elementary:
- Avoca West Elementary School
- Middle:
- Marie Murphy School
- High:
- New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District:
- New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$8,134
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
05193160110000
Directions
Hill Rd to E. Frontage Rd to Elder Lane
Affordability Calculator
$99,800
Estimated monthly payment
$2,656/mo
Principal $399,200 · Est. interest $556,920 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Northfield, IL
- $1,000,000
- Median Listing Price
- 15
- Median Days on Market
- 2,712
- Median Sq Ft
- $461
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 12
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 50% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 9% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Northfield, IL.
Location
Points of Interest in Northfield, IL
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Nearby Schools
New Trier High School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
Hyde Park Day School Northfield
School · 0.8 mi away
The Winnetka Public Schools District 36
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Middlefork Primary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Northfield Community Nursery School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Crow Island School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Winnetka Public School Nursery
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
The Skokie School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
Loyola Academy
School · 1.0 mi away
Arlyn Day School
School · 1.2 mi away
Marie Murphy School
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
Avoca Community Preschool
School · 1.3 mi away
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
Hubbard Woods School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Avoca West Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Saints Faith Hope & Charity Catholic Church
School · 1.6 mi away
Sacred Heart School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
Glenview Montessori School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Christian Heritage Academy
School · 1.7 mi away
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Robin Hood Lane 12, Northfield, IL | $425,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 |
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| 257 Latrobe Avenue, Northfield, IL | $625,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,415 |
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Listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate - 8478810200
Last Updated: 2026-06-16












