Back 1597 Monterey Dr
Active

1597 Monterey Dr

Glenview IL 60026

5
8
3
6800 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Welcome to 1597 Monterey Drive, designed and built by renowned architect Basil Crittenden, this distinguished estate has been thoughtfully refreshed to reflect a lighter, more modern aesthetic while preserving its timeless architectural character. Perfectly positioned along the 7th hole of The Glen Club, the home offers sweeping golf course views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Recent enhancements include freshly painted stucco, newly painted interiors, and newly installed carpeting, including the staircase, creating a bright and move-in-ready environment. A grand foyer opens to soaring ceilings, formal living and dining rooms, a private office, and a chef's kitchen by NEFF featuring double Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual Wolf ranges, Miele convection oven, built-in coffee station, ice maker, and a Carrera marble island with matching dining table. Just off the breakfast area, the covered porch now features a newly installed built-in Wolf BBQ, enhancing the home's natural flow for outdoor dining and entertaining. The second floor hosts the spacious primary suite along with four additional bedrooms. The primary suite has been refreshed with new paint and a modernized coffee bar. While the primary bath has updated hardware, lighting, and glass doors creating a clean, modern spa-like feel. Two bedrooms feature en-suite baths, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished walk-out lower level offers exceptional entertainment and wellness amenities, including heated floors, a media room, gym, theater, 700-bottle wine cellar, steam room, and an updated spa bathroom. A custom sauna featuring traditional Finnish heat or infrared-ready therapy for a modern wellness experience. The basement bar and entertainment center have been freshly painted to brighten the space, and an au-pair suite and full wet bar complete the level. Outdoors, enjoy a heated pool and spa by Barrington Pools surrounded by lush landscaping and serene golf course views. The heated three-car garage features epoxy floors and crown molding. With natural maple floors, curated updates, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, 1597 Monterey Drive offers refined luxury and resort-style living in one of Glenview's most coveted golf course settings. Welcome Home!

Features

5 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
6800 sq. ft. floor area
Single-Family

Property history for 1597 Monterey Dr

2011
Sold
$2,015,000
02 Dec 2011 by Robert Picciariello, of Prello Realty, Inc
2007
Sold
$1,850,000
15 Oct 2007 by Coya Smith, of RE/MAX Properties

Happy sellers in Glenview

~%

We have insufficient information to provide an overview of customer satisfaction for Glenview. Viewing the agent profiles, reviews and sales for Glenview can provide insights for this location.

Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in Glenview

In the last 12 months, 18 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1597 Monterey Dr, have been sold.

This represents a 27% increase in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

© 2026 RateMyAgent