1218 Cherry St Winnetka, IL 60093
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,962
Sq Ft
9,348
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- The Skokie School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Stunningly updated and maintained 4 bedroom/3.1 bath home in the ideal Tree Streets location! Perfect brick georgian has been extensively upgraded by the current owners! Classic main level floorplan with formal living room with fireplace, completely renovated kitchen with great storage and massive island open to dining room, family room with built ins. New mudroom addition with storage leading to backyard and attached 1 car garage. 4 bedrooms and three full baths on the second level! Primary suite with new ensuite bathroom featuring large walk in shower with bench seating, dual vanity and custom walk in organized closet! Three additional bedrooms including one with new ensuite bath and updated hall bath. Wonderful basement rec room, laundry and large storage room. Backyard oasis perfect for entertaining with multi level patio, custom fire pit and bench, built in grill and updated landscaping on oversized 50X180 foot deep lot! Extensive remodel including full window replacement throughout, new roof in 2024, gutters and more! Must see turn key home in the perfect Winnetka location! Walk to town, parks, schools, Skokie playfield, Winnetka golf and hockey rink and more! Award winning district 36! Must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 693-0118 License #475162278 Listed on: 06/19/2025
Co-Listed By
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 693-0118 License #475154050
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,764
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 9,348 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x180
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Terrace
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Crow Island Elementary School
- The Skokie Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Water Purifier
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2019
Closed on
Aug 5, 2019
Sold by
Holmes Siri Chapman Ingwerssen and Ingwersen Julie Robbins
Bought by
Higley Patrick and Morgan Kate
Seller's Agent
Paige Dooley
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Mills
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$639,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-1.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.27%
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2018
Sold by
Ingwersen Mary Lou
Bought by
Holmes Siri Chapman Ingwersen and Ingwersen Julie Robbins
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $639,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $222,816 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $510,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $511,600 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $1,477,000 | +20.6% | $753 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | +91.6% | $624 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2019 08/15/19 | Sold | $639,500 | -1.5% | $323 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2019 06/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2019 04/11/19 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,764 | $67,001 | $21,038 | $45,963 |
| 2023 | $13,876 | $67,001 | $21,038 | $45,963 |
| 2022 | $13,876 | $67,001 | $21,038 | $45,963 |
| 2021 | $15,469 | $59,604 | $14,025 | $45,579 |
| 2020 | $15,222 | $59,604 | $14,025 | $45,579 |
| 2019 | $17,076 | $73,228 | $14,025 | $59,203 |
| 2018 | $15,952 | $66,505 | $11,687 | $54,818 |
| 2017 | $15,459 | $66,505 | $11,687 | $54,818 |
| 2016 | $13,776 | $66,505 | $11,687 | $54,818 |
| 2015 | $13,962 | $56,749 | $9,583 | $47,166 |
| 2014 | $12,602 | $56,749 | $9,583 | $47,166 |
| 2013 | $11,996 | $56,749 | $9,583 | $47,166 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mary Egebrecht
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mary Egebrecht
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(847) 693-0118
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Luke Jorwic
L
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Luke Jorwic
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(630) 247-9591
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Catherine King
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Catherine King
Compass
(847) 446-9600
15 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Paige Dooley
Seller's Agent in 2019
Paige Dooley
Compass
(847) 609-0963
163 in this area
299 Total Sales
-
Janet Thomas
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Janet Thomas
Compass
(847) 533-0924
2 in this area
5 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Mills
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jennifer Mills
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(773) 914-4422
1 in this area
285 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12391155
APN: 05-20-115-008-0000
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