Seller's Agent in 2021
Howard Meyers
Compass
(847) 778-1394
21 in this area
67 Total Sales
655 Elm St Winnetka, IL 60093
Estimated Value: $2,099,000 - $2,762,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,306
Sq Ft
$479/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near park
- Recreation Room
- Greeley Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3-minute walk to Village Green Park
About This Home
As of August 2021Superb renovation of the quintessential Winnetka home, combining classic details and modern amenities in a most desirable location. Nestled in a private, park-like setting across from the Village Green yet minutes from downtown Winnetka, this architectural gem is beautifully restored. Wide hallways, sweeping staircases, & spacious rooms are the hallmarks of this elegant home. First floor features elegant entry, oversized living and dining room with fireplace and expansive views of the Village Green, family room adjoins new chefs kitchen with walk-in pantry and desk area, top appliances, oversized island and breakfast room. Beautiful private office has custom cabinetry and wbfp, fabulous mudroom and the best screened porch in Winnetka. Second floor includes primary suite with new spa bath including soaking tub, steam shower, heated floors and two closets Bedrooms 2 and 3 share new custom bath, 4th br with new ensuite bath, and desirable second floor laundry. Third floor includes large playroom, bedroom, full bath and storage. Newly finished playroom in basement. All new bluestone patios, landscaping, raised beds, exterior lighting and sprinkler system. The renovations over the past two years have created an absolutely stunning home inside and out.
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475077199
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,324
Year Built
- Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 15,673 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62.8 x 100 x 57.9 x 93.3 x 94.7 x 219.3
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,306 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Dry Bar
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Gallery
- Wood Flooring
- Full Attic
- Storm Screens
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Greeley Elementary School
- Carleton W Washburne Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Central Air
- SpacePak Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2021
Closed on
Aug 12, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Howard Meyers
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Maureen Mohling
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,095,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-9.31%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$643,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$925,000
Outstanding Balance
$824,848
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,718,205
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2018
Closed on
Mar 21, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Burke
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Howard Meyers
Compass
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-3.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,900,000 | First American Title | ||
| $1,600,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $925,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,360,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2021 08/13/21 | Sold | $1,900,000 | -9.3% | $358 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2021 05/31/21 | For Sale | $2,095,000 | +30.9% | $395 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2018 04/03/18 | Sold | $1,600,000 | -3.0% | $453 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/21/2018 03/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2018 03/20/18 | For Sale | $1,650,000 | -- | $467 / 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 | $40,034 | $200,865 | $42,323 | $158,542 |
| 2024 | $40,034 | $149,338 | $51,728 | $97,610 |
| 2023 | $37,666 | $176,001 | $51,728 | $124,273 |
| 2022 | $37,666 | $176,001 | $51,728 | $124,273 |
| 2021 | $26,558 | $105,665 | $35,268 | $70,397 |
| 2020 | $27,746 | $111,745 | $35,268 | $76,477 |
| 2019 | $28,324 | $121,462 | $35,268 | $86,194 |
| 2018 | $26,224 | $112,767 | $30,566 | $82,201 |
| 2017 | $25,428 | $112,767 | $30,566 | $82,201 |
| 2016 | $25,462 | $117,502 | $30,566 | $86,936 |
| 2015 | $21,837 | $91,380 | $25,471 | $65,909 |
| 2014 | $23,199 | $98,928 | $25,471 | $73,457 |
| 2013 | $23,845 | $106,470 | $25,471 | $80,999 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Howard Meyers
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Susan Meyers
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Susan Meyers
Compass
(847) 778-1395
15 in this area
35 Total Sales
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Maureen Mohling
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Maureen Mohling
@ Properties
(847) 363-3018
3 in this area
16 Total Sales
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Julie Cassin
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Julie Cassin
@ Properties
(312) 505-5823
19 in this area
107 Total Sales
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M
Seller's Agent in 2018
Mary Burke
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11105764
APN: 05-21-105-020-0000
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