$875,000
SOLD JAN 12, 2026

1288 Sunview Ln Winnetka, IL 60093

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,714 Sq Ft
21,736 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$322 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

158 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Hubbard Woods Elementary School Rated A
  • Mature Trees
  • 2-minute walk to Skokie Playfield

About This Home

As of January 2026

Discover an incredible opportunity to either construct a brand-new home or renovate this charming traditional residence situated on a picturesque half-acre lot. Step into the welcoming entrance hall, complete with a guest powder room and closet, leading to a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace and panoramic views of the property. The inviting dining room sits conveniently adjacent to both the kitchen and the family room, creating an ideal layout for entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed with ample cabinets and counter space, including double ovens, a cooktop, refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy meals in the delightful breakfast room, which flows seamlessly into the sunlit family room, offering access to the patio and yard. The first floor also hosts a versatile fifth bedroom with an ensuite bath, perfect for use as an office. The primary suite on the upper level boasts generous closet space and a private bath. Additionally, there are three more bedrooms and a hall bath on this floor. The basement is fully functional with a recreation room featuring a fireplace, a laundry area, mechanicals, and storage space. Additional features include a two-car attached garage, a garage storage room, and beautiful hardwood floors in three of the bedrooms. This home is being sold "as is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dinny Dwyer

Compass License #475136159 Listed on: 06/30/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Grace Goro

Compass License #471020614

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,500

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 95 x 229
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Shake Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,714 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,500

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 2714
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Shake Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Storm Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Carleton W Washburne School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.499
  • Lot Dimensions: 95 X 229
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 24500.2
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2025
Closed on
Jan 7, 2026
Sold by
Benoit Michael Lewis and Benoit Christine Maria
Bought by
Sunview Northshore Llc
Seller's Agent
Dinny Dwyer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Grace Goro
Compass
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-2.67%
Views
136

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6670.36%
Original Mortgage
$671,250
Outstanding Balance
$671,250
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$662,484

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2015
Sold by
Benoit Michael L and Benoit Christine M
Bought by
Benoit Family Trust
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $895,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $671,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/12/2026 01/12/26 Sold $875,000 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft
01/08/2026 01/08/26 Off Market $875,000 -- --
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2025 12/03/25 Price Changed $899,000 0.0% $331 / Sq Ft
12/03/2025 12/03/25 For Sale $899,000 -14.4% $331 / Sq Ft
10/13/2025 10/13/25 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Price Changed $1,050,000 -12.1% $387 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $1,195,000 0.0% $440 / Sq Ft
08/17/2025 08/17/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $440 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $24,500 $143,000 $39,159 $103,841
2024 $24,500 $111,649 $38,071 $73,578
2023 $23,024 $111,649 $38,071 $73,578
2022 $23,024 $111,649 $38,071 $73,578
2021 $21,133 $87,424 $30,457 $56,967
2020 $20,901 $87,424 $30,457 $56,967
2019 $21,485 $98,307 $30,457 $67,850
2018 $17,106 $77,500 $26,106 $51,394
2017 $16,603 $77,500 $26,106 $51,394
2016 $16,210 $77,500 $26,106 $51,394
2015 $18,429 $79,399 $21,211 $58,188
2014 $18,055 $79,399 $21,211 $58,188
2013 $17,197 $79,399 $21,211 $58,188
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12402232

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-18-403-052-0000

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