545 Sheridan Rd Winnetka, IL 60093
Estimated payment $13,110/month
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Mud Room
- Greeley Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Welcome to this handsome Georgian located on highly sought-after Sheridan Road in Winnetka, IL, where timeless architecture meets modern living. This stately red brick residence offers an exceptional lifestyle just one half block from Lake Michigan, blending historic charm with contemporary comfort. The grand foyer sets the tone with classic detailing and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The spacious living room, anchored by a traditional fireplace, provides a warm and inviting setting for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large center island-ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Adjacent to the kitchen, the elegant formal dining room offers the perfect space for hosting, beaming with natural light it features stunning bookshelves. The cozy family room with fireplace and room for casual dining is also just off the kitchen. A powder room, convenient mud room and two car attached garage complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite is a tranquil retreat, complete with a spa-inspired en-suite bath and spacious closets. Three additional bedrooms provide versatility for family, guests, or home office needs. The lower level includes a large rec-room, loads of storage and spacious laundry room. Step outside to beautifully landscaped grounds that offer both privacy and style. A dreamy screened summer house is the perfect spot to enjoy the grounds and lake breezes.Recent improvements include:2024: New driveway with pavers. New double oven. 2023: New copper flashing at the chimney and waterproof masonry sealer. 2019: Two new furnaces and two new A/C condensers The Master Bedroom Fireplace and Summer House Fireplaces are being conveyed as is.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $30,636
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 79 x 170
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3,659 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Greeley 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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $30,636 | $128,827 | $37,680 | $91,147 |
| 2023 | $31,991 | $135,463 | $37,680 | $97,783 |
| 2022 | $31,991 | $150,000 | $37,680 | $112,320 |
| 2021 | $28,307 | $112,404 | $36,333 | $76,071 |
| 2020 | $27,915 | $112,404 | $36,333 | $76,071 |
| 2019 | $32,303 | $141,956 | $36,333 | $105,623 |
| 2018 | $25,560 | $110,000 | $29,605 | $80,395 |
| 2017 | $24,785 | $110,000 | $29,605 | $80,395 |
| 2016 | $23,801 | $110,000 | $29,605 | $80,395 |
| 2015 | $27,744 | $115,389 | $26,914 | $88,475 |
| 2014 | $29,293 | $124,243 | $26,914 | $97,329 |
| 2013 | $28,530 | $124,243 | $26,914 | $97,329 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $1,999,000 | -- | $546 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,347,500 | Multiple | |
| Trustee Deed | $825,000 | Professional National Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Construction |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12390367
APN: 05-21-108-004-0000
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