NOT LISTED FOR SALE

268 Auburn Ave Winnetka, IL 60093

Estimated Value: $1,333,000 - $1,577,337

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,181 Sq Ft
$659/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 3, 2023

Last sale price $1,250,000 $573 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,090 / mo

107 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Heated Floors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Crow Island Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of January 2023

Completely renovated and stunning home on a private street just steps from all Winnetka has to offer. This mid-century modern split level residence has all the modern amenities a buyer is looking for. A beautiful blue stone front walkway leads into an open foyer. This first level open floor plan has dramatic vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, custom wainscoting and a cozy wood burning fireplace. A huge picture window with bay seating floods the home with brightness. The kitchen with white custom cabinets is a cook's dream. Honed black granite counters are complimented by a huge eat-in center island with Carrera marble. Stainless appliances, double oven, 2 sinks and beautiful tile backsplash make this the ultimate gathering place. The adjacent dining room makes for seamless entertaining. Both rooms overlook the beautifully landscaped back yard and sliding doors from dining room to deck makes for simplistic outdoor entertaining. Step down into an open family room with a dramatic stone mantel gas fireplace. Built in cabinets meet all your storage needs and custom bar with wine refrigerator adds to the ease of entertaining this home has to offer. A newly completed all seasons sunroom with slate floors adds invaluable square footage to be enjoyed year round. Double doors lead to a blue stone patio and fire pit great for cool summer evenings or chilly fall nights. A bedroom, full bath with radiant heat floors/steam shower and laundry room complete this floor. The top level includes your primary suite with gorgeous bath. Soothing white marble tile, double vanity sinks, large walk in shower with rain showerhead and bench seating make this the ultimate spa retreat. Primary bedroom also features ample closets including a custom large walk-in. A home office within the primary suite is perfect for the work at home professional, great study space or reading room. 2 more generous bedrooms have great lighting and organized closets. Finally, a full finished lower level is the ultimate hang out space. Bonus room with glass French doors makes for a great 5th bedroom option or workout area. Storage options are abundant. This home has everything you are looking for. Hardwood floors throughout, organized closets, oversized lot and yard, low taxes, 2-car attached garage and steps away from schools and park district. All you have to do is move in and make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monica Sofranko

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475105503 Listed on: 07/06/2022

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Fowler

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475138251

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,437

Year Built

  • Built in 1961 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 13,599 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 138

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,437

Year Built

Built in 1961 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0.31 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Flood Zone
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Deck, Heated Sun Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: Crow Island Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: The Skokie School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3122
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 138
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13437.49
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2022
Closed on
Dec 20, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Monica Sofranko
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Fowler
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-13.79%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$1,546,124

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$296,124
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
0.055%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2017
Closed on
May 8, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maria Kernahan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gwen Stark
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,122,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$76,500
-6.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.93%
Original Mortgage
$898,000
Interest Rate
0.0387%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
0.0682%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,250,000 None Listed On Document
$1,122,500 Chicago Title
$950,000 Cambridge Title Company
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $1,000,000
Closed $898,000
Closed $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/03/2023 01/03/23 Sold $1,250,000 -7.4% $573 / Sq Ft
10/22/2022 10/22/22 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2022 09/23/22 Price Changed $1,350,000 -6.9% $619 / Sq Ft
07/06/2022 07/06/22 For Sale $1,450,000 +29.2% $665 / Sq Ft
05/19/2017 05/19/17 Sold $1,122,500 -6.4% $515 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/01/2017 03/01/17 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2017 02/16/17 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $550 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $20,865 $120,000 $29,920 $90,080
2024 $20,865 $75,638 $30,600 $45,038
2023 $18,896 $90,000 $30,600 $59,400
2022 $18,896 $90,000 $30,600 $59,400
2021 $13,596 $55,718 $20,400 $35,318
2020 $13,437 $55,718 $20,400 $35,318
2019 $13,336 $57,188 $20,400 $36,788
2018 $15,329 $63,908 $17,000 $46,908
2017 $14,071 $63,908 $17,000 $46,908
2016 $13,596 $63,908 $17,000 $46,908
2015 $13,720 $58,389 $13,940 $44,449
2014 $13,439 $58,389 $13,940 $44,449
2013 $12,804 $58,389 $13,940 $44,449
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11438889

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-20-300-054-0000

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