Formerly owned by Pabst Brewing Company and designed by William Pereira, this 20,000 square foot estate on Chicago’s North Shore is listed for $12,000,000. Built in 1936 and fully renovated, it includes 9 bedrooms, 19 bathrooms, an elevator, wine vault, 14-seat theater, spa, and guest house. Set on 2.39 acres, the property also features a pool, spa, pool house, tennis court, and garage space for seven cars.
Where is Glencoe, IL?
Glencoe, Illinois is a residential village on the North Shore of the Chicago metropolitan area. It borders Lake Michigan and includes part of the Forest Preserve and the Chicago Botanic Garden. The village has a small downtown with shops, a train station, and access to parks and beaches. Glencoe is served by its own school district and is part of New Trier Township.
Living Room
Tan leather sofas and fur-topped stools are arranged around a central glass coffee table. Wood slab end tables and natural sculptural pieces add organic shapes to the modern furnishings. Two gold chandeliers hang above, balancing the clean lines of the ceiling. A large art piece anchors the far wall.
Kitchen
Matte black cabinetry and appliances contrast with white lower cabinets and neutral stone backsplash. A long island includes a cooktop and integrated sink with a dark faucet. Built-in ovens and glass-front display cabinets complete the wall of storage. Subtle lighting and clean lines create a modern, functional workspace.
Dining Room
Black dining table with gold base is surrounded by metal-frame chairs with minimalist lines. A sculptural light fixture hangs overhead, centered on a white coffered ceiling. Wide wood planks ground the room in warm tones. The space opens to other rooms through wide-framed doorways, blending into the overall layout.
Home Theater
Plush reclining chairs are arranged in tiered rows facing a widescreen projector. Walls and ceiling are finished in soft textures with dark trim and inset lighting. Built-in speakers and audio equipment flank the screen. Decor is minimal, with a single art piece and small accessories on display.
Bedroom
A double-sided fireplace separates the bedroom from a lounge area with a couch and accent tables. Wide-plank hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by layered lighting and neutral tones. The sleeping area includes a textured wall behind the bed and a mirrored wardrobe. Large windows and French doors offer views of the trees outside.
Bathroom
Dark wood paneling and marble accents shape a modern bathroom layout. A freestanding soaking tub is set beneath large windows draped with sheer curtains. Long horizontal lighting flanks the mirror above a floating vanity. A large canvas with bold lettering breaks up the neutral tones on the wall.
Courtyard
Circular stone pavers create a patterned courtyard framed by mature trees and soft landscaping. Uplighting highlights tree trunks and exterior walls of surrounding buildings. Outdoor seating areas are arranged across the space, blending hardscape and greenery. Multiple structures open into this shared space with soft ambient lighting.
Pool Area
Rectangular in-ground pool sits at the center of a private backyard bordered by tall trees. Lounge chairs with umbrellas line one side, while a waterslide anchors the far end. A stone patio wraps around the pool and leads to a dark-paneled pool house with multiple glass doors. Wall-mounted lighting and built-in pool lights provide evening illumination.
Listing agent: Grace Sergio @ @Properties Christie’S International Real Estate via Coldwell Banker Realty
