$525,000
SOLD JUN 17, 2025

444 Winnetka Ave Winnetka, IL 60093

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,234 Sq Ft
$300/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$425 Per Sq Ft

17% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • 2-minute walk to Indian Hill Station
  • Attic
  • The Joseph Sears School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Indian Hill Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Freshly painted end-unit townhome with hardwood floors throughout, a dedicated deeded parking space, and lovely private yard with brick patio. The kitchen offers granite counters, stainless GE appliances, room for a small table, and sliders to the yard. Upstairs find two large bedrooms and a wonderfully remodeled full bath. The floored attic is accessible via an interior staircase and offers generous storage and/or extra living space. Fabulously located near the Metra, Tala Coffee Roasters, shops, restaurants, and the award-winning Joseph Sears elementary school and New Trier High School. Easy access to both downtown Wilmette and downtown Winnetka. A rare Winnetka find! Estate sale, being sold AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Croft

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475136432 Listed on: 05/22/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Enrique Diaz Cruz

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475201528

Last Buyer's Agent

Elise Rinaldi

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475116519

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,783

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $300 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,234 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • The Joseph Sears Elementary And Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 6 Units
  • Sheri Fisher Association
  • Property managed by Self-managed

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,783

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$300 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 1234
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1234
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 449900
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Main Level, In Unit, In Kitchen
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 300
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self-managed
  • Management Contact Name: Sheri Fisher
  • Management Phone: 111-111-1111

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: The Joseph Sears School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 38

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 05282000560000
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7782.88
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Meikle Judith
Bought by
Kathy O Kramer Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Debbie Croft
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elise Rinaldi
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,100
16.69%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
35

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-53.79%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 25, 2017
Closed on
Feb 2, 2018
Sold by
Duffy Terence J
Bought by
Meikle Judith N
Seller's Agent
Ted Nash
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Gallimore
Andrew Gallimore
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$277,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-7.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.02%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2014
Closed on
Dec 3, 2014
Sold by
Perovic Nancy and Perovic Edward
Bought by
Duffy Terence J
Seller's Agent
Jill Cunningham
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ted Nash
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$291,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-7.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Clark Douglas
Bought by
Perovic Edward and Perovic Nancy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Drost Edward R and Drost Cara G
Bought by
Clark Douglas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $525,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $277,500 Landtrust National Title
Warranty Deed $291,000 --
Warranty Deed $291,000 --
Warranty Deed $291,000 --
Warranty Deed $399,000 Multiple
Warranty Deed $360,000 Cti
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $288,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Closed $72,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $525,000 +16.7% $425 / Sq Ft
05/25/2025 05/25/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $449,900 +62.1% $365 / Sq Ft
02/02/2018 02/02/18 Sold $277,500 -7.5% $225 / Sq Ft
11/01/2017 11/01/17 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2017 08/25/17 For Sale $300,000 +3.1% $243 / Sq Ft
12/01/2014 12/01/14 Sold $291,000 -5.8% $236 / Sq Ft
09/07/2014 09/07/14 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2014 07/21/14 Price Changed $309,000 -1.9% $250 / Sq Ft
07/08/2014 07/08/14 For Sale $315,000 -- $255 / 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 $196 $797 $660 $137
2023 $184 $797 $660 $137
2022 $184 $797 $660 $137
2021 $196 $678 $450 $228
2020 $190 $678 $450 $228
2019 $168 $678 $450 $228
2018 $160 $628 $390 $238
2017 $155 $628 $390 $238
2016 $146 $628 $390 $238
2015 $147 $558 $320 $238
2014 $144 $558 $320 $238
2013 $137 $558 $320 $238
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12349344

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-28-200-056-0000