NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Essex Rd Winnetka, IL 60093

Estimated Value: $1,275,000 - $1,628,609

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,640 Sq Ft
$563/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 13, 2019

Last sale price $885,000 $335 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,057/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Greeley Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Elder Lane Park

About This Home

As of May 2019

Lake breezes and gardener's paradise...tucked on quiet street right by Elder Beach, this masterfully created custom home was built to be symbiotic w/nature year-round. Private, yet expansive, serene, soaring ceilings, stunning vistas & great natural light. Fresh decor and desirable first floor master. Open spacious rooms & attention to detail. Voluminous LR flows into DR & office w/views of private gardens/patios.. Wonderful fresh kitchen flows to sunny breakfast rm and patio.. All rooms accessed off gallery foyer. Fabulous master w/exceptional views & lux Bath. So bright and full of amazing vistas. French door style sliding doors and plantation shutters throughout. Upstairs are two ensuite bedrooms and an outdoor roof deck. Excellent LL with media/ rec room and workroom. Lots of storage.Attached garage. "Outdoor rooms" w/panoramic gardens enveloped by handsome privacy landscaping on quiet street. Walk to schools, parks, train & lake! Incredible location

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paige Dooley

Compass License #475131775 Listed on: 03/04/2019

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura McCain

Compass License #475131162

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,423

Year Built

  • 1973

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • No Tub in Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Corner Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,423

Year Built

1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1973
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1973

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, No Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 21X8, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Office, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 20X20, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Acreage: 0.1779

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2640

Schools

  • School District: 203
  • Elementary School: Greeley Elementary School
  • Middle School: The Skokie School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Junior High Dist: 36
  • Elementary School #2: Carleton W Washburne School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 149X133X100
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05214080060000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 23618.34

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2019
Closed on
May 7, 2019
Sold by
The Karen M Halper Revocable Trust
Bought by
Craig S Morris Trust
Seller's Agent
Paige Dooley
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Laura McCain
Compass
List Price
$969,000
Sold Price
$885,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-8.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,487,402

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$602,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2004
Sold by
Halper Karen M
Bought by
Halper Karen M and The Karen M Halper Revocable Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Craig S Morris Trust $885,000 Chicago Title
Halper Karen M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Halper Karen M $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/13/2019 05/13/19 Sold $885,000 -8.7% $335 / Sq Ft
04/17/2019 04/17/19 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2019 03/04/19 For Sale $969,000 -- $367 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $23,423 $107,000 $25,575 $81,425
2023 $22,010 $107,000 $25,575 $81,425
2022 $22,010 $107,000 $25,575 $81,425
2021 $19,575 $81,420 $17,437 $63,983
2020 $19,368 $81,420 $17,437 $63,983
2019 $19,198 $88,500 $17,437 $71,063
2018 $22,294 $99,132 $15,112 $84,020
2017 $23,618 $107,680 $15,112 $92,568
2016 $22,892 $107,680 $15,112 $92,568
2015 $20,739 $88,789 $12,593 $76,196
2014 $21,376 $88,789 $12,593 $76,196
2013 $19,354 $88,789 $12,593 $76,196
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10293125

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-21-408-006-0000