NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Kent Rd Winnetka, IL 60093

Estimated Value: $4,008,505 - $4,909,000

5 Beds
8 Baths
10,126 Sq Ft
$445/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 17, 2024

Last sale price $4,300,000 $425 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $29,217 / mo

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Multiple Garages
  • Mature Trees
  • Hubbard Woods Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2024

This is the premier opportunity to own a one a kind home custom by notable builder Adamczyk on a half of acre of award-winning grounds by Craig Bergmann Deisgn & privately set on beloved Kent Road with only 10 homes. With the secret tow path at the end of Kent, Hubbard Woods Elementary, town & train are only minutes away creating the uniqueness of this special location. The stone gate entrance with graveled courtyard & permitter blue stone pathways highlight the beautiful peaks of slate roof, replicated lead glass arched windows, intricate brickwork w/copper downspouts & gutters. A 12 ft custom front door create an authentic English vision the instant felt you step inside to the formal entry with custom wrought iron railed staircase accented with a Ralph Lauren oversized lantern with view of the step down great room. 14 foot soaring ceilings, custom glass display cabinets painted in an earth tone Farrow & Ball color flank the stately limestone FP, and floor to ceiling windows naturally flood translucent light with the natural highlight of gardens in the background. Ideally positioned, cozy office is nestled off the great room outfitted in handsome custom built-ins, cathedral peaked ceiling and Mahogany trimmed FP w/white veined black marble & even a private entrance to the outside. Sultry dining room overlooks great room with de Gournay wall coverings.Christopher Peacock kitchen blends the best in design with soapstone countertops, Ann Sacks tumbled limestone backspalsh, clay colored Farrow & Ball cabinets and Holly Hunt matching lanterns. Huge island with prep sink and separate breakfast space with command center and French doors that lead to one of the many dining patios. Separate courtyard patio off kitchen as well ideal for cocktails leads to a perfected manicured square lawn accented with pear trees & nightscape lighting that majestically sets the stage for any outside event or spots game. Step down to the cozy family room, reminiscent of a countryside retreat, boasts stunning walnut woodwork, grand fireplace & pairs of French doors that beautifully embrace the bluestone patios with the vibrant blooms of the garden - a harmonious blend of indoor & outdoor living with even the sounds of the fountain trickling in the background. First floor large private laundry & 2 mudroom areas with custom cabinetry leads to 2.5 car attached garage. 2nd level with 5 generously appointed bedrooms all ensuite, including the hotel level primary suite with a walk-in closet with window seat & its own powder room. Continuing into the suite, a graceful hall leads you to the bedroom, with walk in custom closets & the luxurious primary with a soaking tub, separate shower & dual vanities. Primary sitting room off the bedroom a perfect place to relax & unwind with fireplace. Explore to the other 4 additional bedrooms as they are all unique with their own luxurious white marble private bath. Entertaining galore can be found on the lower level, large rec room, movie theatre, exposed brick wine room (that can be fully customized), work out room, full bath with steam shower and separate storage room. This home is a destination of beauty & privacy from inside to outside as the creative vision was a seemless English inspired mastery of art. Where else can you lounge in English gardens while kids play lacrosse on manicured flat green lawn outlined by pear trees and jump on their bikes through the tow path to Mcdonald's? Only at 8 Kent Road where sophisticated luxury meets real modern day family living!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jena Radnay

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475141392 Listed on: 02/05/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jena Radnay

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475141392 Listed on: 02/05/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $58,182

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 24,394 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150x164
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Mature Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Multiple Garages
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Slate Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 10,126 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Screens

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • Carleton W Washburne Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • English

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$58,182

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0.56 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: English
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MonthToMonthYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment
  • LivingArea: 10126
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Storage, Theatre Room, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Kitchen
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden, Outdoor Lighting
  • Roof: Slate
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Driveway: Gravel,Circular
  • Garage Details: Heated,Multiple Garages
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Carleton W Washburne School
  • Elementary School #2: The Skokie School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Dimensions: 150X164
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 58182.14
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2024
Closed on
Jul 10, 2024
Sold by
Brian R Otoole Revocable Trust and Linda M Otoole Revocable Trust
Bought by
Essig Christopher B and Essig Daniella
Seller's Agent
Jena Radnay
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jena Radnay
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$4,500,000
Sold Price
$4,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-4.44%
Views
211
Current Estimated Value
$4,507,835

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$207,835
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.64%
Original Mortgage
$3,300,000
Outstanding Balance
$3,256,732
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,251,103

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2019
Sold by
Toole Brian O and Toole Linda O
Bought by
Toole Brian R O and Toole Brian R O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2006
Sold by
8 Kent Development Co Llc
Bought by
Otoole Brian and Otoole Linda
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Essig Christopher B $4,300,000 Proper Title
Toole Brian R O -- None Available
Otoole Brian $4,875,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Essig Christopher B $3,300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/17/2024 07/17/24 Sold $4,300,000 -4.4% $425 / Sq Ft
04/24/2024 04/24/24 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2024 02/05/24 For Sale $4,500,000 -- $444 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $61,826 $420,000 $65,864 $354,136
2024 $61,826 $270,001 $80,500 $189,501
2023 $58,182 $270,001 $80,500 $189,501
2022 $58,182 $270,001 $80,500 $189,501
2021 $54,081 $211,715 $54,886 $156,829
2020 $53,278 $211,715 $54,886 $156,829
2019 $57,081 $248,208 $54,886 $193,322
2018 $59,450 $251,289 $47,568 $203,721
2017 $57,628 $251,289 $47,568 $203,721
2016 $55,082 $251,289 $47,568 $203,721
2015 $57,888 $237,908 $39,640 $198,268
2014 $56,659 $237,908 $39,640 $198,268
2013 $54,028 $237,908 $39,640 $198,268
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11971219

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-17-307-028-0000

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