NOT LISTED FOR SALE

889 Elm St Winnetka, IL 60093

Estimated Value: $999,000 - $1,289,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,893 Sq Ft
$635/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2014

Last sale price $739,000 $390 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,051/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • The Skokie School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • 2-minute walk to Dwyer Park

About This Home

As of December 2014

Charming, well-cared for beautiful brick colonial in ideal location in the heart of Winnetka. 1st fl w/ LR w/fplc, DR, kitchen, FR w/gorgeous views of deep back yard, powder room. 2nd fl has 3 bedrooms and large bright hall bath. LL includes rec rm w/fplc, BR, shower, laundry and storage. Large lot with four car garage! Bright, fresh and move-in ready.

Last Listed By

Joanne Hudson

Compass License #475096932 Listed on: 09/02/2014

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,603

Year Built

  • 1942

Lot Details

  • 9,365

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Recreation Room
  • Property is near a bus stop

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,603

Year Built

1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1942
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1942

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 14X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 203
  • Elementary School: CROW ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: CARLETON W WASHBURNE SCHOOL
  • High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WI
  • Junior High Dist: 36

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X187
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05202060220000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 13248

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2016
Sold by
Lewis Bridget S
Bought by
Lewis Bridget S and Bridget S Lewis Trust
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$1,202,503

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2015
Sold by
Lewis Brendan A and Lewis Bridget
Bought by
Lewis Bridget S and Bridget S Lewis Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2014
Closed on
Nov 24, 2014
Sold by
Wilcox Gary E and Wilcox Julie M
Bought by
Lewis Brendan A and Lewis Bridget
Seller's Agent
Joanne Hudson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Susan Wigdale
Coldwell Banker Residential
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$739,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2012
Sold by
Lewis Bridget S
Bought by
Lewis Bridget S and Lewis Brendan A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1996
Sold by
Wilcox Gary E and Wilcox Julie M
Bought by
Wilcox Gary E and Wilcox Julie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,000
Interest Rate
6.98%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lewis Bridget S -- Attorney
Lewis Bridget S -- Attorney
Lewis Bridget S -- None Available
Lewis Brendan A $739,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Lewis Bridget S -- Attorney
Wilcox Gary E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lewis Bridget S $220,000
Open Lewis Bridget S $350,000
Closed Lewis Bridget S $150,000
Closed Lewis Bridget S $50,000
Closed Lewis Bridget S $239,000
Closed Lewis Brendan A $245,000
Previous Owner Wilcox Gary E $417,000
Previous Owner Wilcox Gary E $158,500
Previous Owner Wilcox Gary E $217,000
Previous Owner Wilcox Gary E $318,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2014 12/01/14 Sold $739,000 0.0% $390 / Sq Ft
09/05/2014 09/05/14 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2014 09/02/14 For Sale $739,000 -- $390 / 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 $16,603 $86,994 $25,713 $61,281
2023 $16,603 $86,994 $25,713 $61,281
2022 $16,603 $86,994 $25,713 $61,281
2021 $14,066 $57,529 $16,830 $40,699
2020 $14,751 $60,861 $16,830 $44,031
2019 $15,045 $67,947 $16,830 $51,117
2018 $15,741 $69,062 $14,960 $54,102
2017 $15,269 $69,062 $14,960 $54,102
2016 $17,337 $80,804 $14,960 $65,844
2015 $14,841 $60,319 $12,388 $47,931
2014 $13,904 $60,319 $12,388 $47,931
2013 -- $60,319 $12,388 $47,931
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08715965

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-20-206-022-0000