474 Sheridan Rd Winnetka, IL 60093
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,251
Sq Ft
0.42
Acres
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Traditional Architecture
- Greeley Elementary School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to sophisticated living on Sheridan Road, where elegance meets comfort in the heart of East Winnetka. This exquisite 6-bedroom, 4.1-bathroom home is a true oasis, offering a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Step inside to discover a gracious living room bathed in natural sunlight, featuring hardwood floors, original plaster moldings, and views of the expansive yard. The spectacular kitchen and family room are the heart of the home, showcasing an exquisite de Giulio kitchen where no detail has been overlooked. The spacious family room has a wood burning fireplace and sliding glass doors to the blue stone and brick patio. An elegant dining room is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. The second floor offers a deluxe primary suite, complete with a dressing area, walk-in closets, and a spacious bathroom featuring a soaking tub, steam shower, and heated floors. Three additional bedrooms on this level provide great light and picturesque views, complemented by updated bathrooms and a large laundry room with a view of the yard. Ascend to the third floor, where two more treetop bedrooms and an additional bath offer a private retreat-ideal for a home office, creative space, or guest quarters. The basement level, with its terrazzo floor and cozy fireplace, is a wonderful gathering spot for all ages. Step outside to an elegant slate and brick patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, complemented by a cozy sun-drenched patio for moments of solitude. For those with a green thumb, raised planter beds await your gardening touch, and a potting shed with electricity is ready to assist with your horticultural projects. This home is equipped with modern conveniences, including a "smart" app-controlled irrigation system, drainage network that connects to the storm sewer, a new Brava roof (2024), a backup generator, and 400 amp electric service, ensuring peace of mind and comfort. See the special features list in the additional documents for more details. An ideal location close to Greeley School, New Trier High School, parks, and Lake Michigan beaches. Close to downtown, shops and restaurants and the Metra train. Embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of at this stunning Sheridan Road residence-come and experience this extraordinary home for yourself!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,492
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 87 x 285 x 67 x 229
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,251 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Dormer Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Greeley Elementary School
- Carleton W Washburne Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 400 Amp
- Power Generator
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Mary Elise Johnson Revocable Trust and Wilson Eric R
Bought by
Mary Elise Johnson Revocable Trust and Eric R Wilson Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Carrie Healy
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Madden
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,750,000
Sold Price
$2,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-2.73%
Views
168
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.50%
Original Mortgage
$2,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,137,714
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$487,019
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Edward J Finn Revocable Trust and Finn Leslie Mb
Bought by
Mary Elise Johnson Revocable Trust and Johnson
Seller's Agent
Carrie Healy
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Madden
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,750,000
Sold Price
$2,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-2.73%
Views
168
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,137,714
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$487,019
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2023
Sold by
Finn Edward John and Finn Leslie M
Bought by
Edward J Finn Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2006
Sold by
Hughes Michael J and Hughes Carolyn R
Bought by
Finn Edward John and Finn Leslie M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2004
Sold by
Universal Structures Ltd
Bought by
Hughes Michael J and Hughes Carolyn R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$755,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2001
Sold by
Hoffman Matthew T and Hoffman Mark D
Bought by
Universal Structures Ltd
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,750,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,675,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,300,000 | Cst | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Ticor | |
| Deed | $1,325,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,140,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $755,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $1,470,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,750,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Sold | $2,675,000 | 0.0% | $629 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | Price Changed | $2,675,000 | -2.7% | $629 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | -- | $647 / 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 | $38,492 | $172,000 | $61,037 | $110,963 |
| 2023 | $36,196 | $172,000 | $61,037 | $110,963 |
| 2022 | $36,196 | $172,000 | $61,037 | $110,963 |
| 2021 | $36,515 | $146,695 | $41,616 | $105,079 |
| 2020 | $36,672 | $146,695 | $41,616 | $105,079 |
| 2019 | $36,383 | $159,452 | $41,616 | $117,836 |
| 2018 | $39,245 | $167,055 | $36,067 | $130,988 |
| 2017 | $38,048 | $167,055 | $36,067 | $130,988 |
| 2016 | $36,433 | $167,055 | $36,067 | $130,988 |
| 2015 | $34,609 | $143,289 | $30,056 | $113,233 |
| 2014 | $33,879 | $143,289 | $30,056 | $113,233 |
| 2013 | $32,300 | $143,289 | $30,056 | $113,233 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carrie Healy
Seller's Agent in 2025
Carrie Healy
Compass
(847) 507-7666
7 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Sonia Madden
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sonia Madden
@ Properties
(312) 890-5814
9 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12296209
APN: 05-21-119-005-0000
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