48 Birchwood Ave, Deerfield, IL, 60015
About This Home
Completely rebuilt and reimagined, this exceptional 6,381 sq. ft. residence offers the look and feel of new construction in a prime Deerfield location. Renovated down to the studs with a focus on luxury and maximum energy efficiency-including total insulation replacement-the open-concept layout features a chef-inspired kitchen and sun-drenched living spaces. Highlights include a massive primary bedroom retreat, a 2-car attached garage, and a fully finished basement featuring a private office suite and full bath. A rare combination of modern design, massive scale, and total functionality. Office in basement can be converted into a bedroom
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Materials
- Construction materials: Frame
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2026
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17X15
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25X15
Exercise Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14X11
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25X15
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 6,381 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island,Updated Kitchen),Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 464
- Dimensions: 29X16
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 624
- Dimensions: 26X24
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20X16
Office
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14X14
Recreation Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1500
- Dimensions: 50X30
Sitting Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22X13
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 16323170180000
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 10,800 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 120x90
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,579 | $90,948 |
| Home Insurance * | $585 | $7,020 |
| Property Taxes | $2,823 | $33,876 |
| Electricity | $490 | $5,889 |
| Total | $11,477 | $137,724 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000 |
| 2026-04-21 | Listing removed | $1,799,000 |
| 2026-04-18 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000 |
| 2023-12-07 | Sold | $432,000 |
| 2023-10-25 | Contingent | $459,000 |
| 2023-10-18 | Listed for sale | $459,000 |
| 2023-10-17 | Contingent | $499,000 |
| 2023-10-12 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
| 2023-10-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-04 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
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