1240 Tower Rd

5,065 Sq. Ft.
$251 / Sq. Ft.
5,065
Sq. Ft.
$251
per Sq. Ft.

Description

  1. Listed by Vicki Nelson • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (847)-962-3739 vicki@VickiNelson.com
  2. Listed by Dee Ann Nicholas • Real Broker LLC
    P: (847)-262-0738 C: (847)-881-6361 deeannnicholas@gmail.com

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Property Details for 1240 Tower Road

Area
Winnetka
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Air Conditioning Type
Space Pac
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2025 11:51 AM

Property Details for 1240 Tower Road

StatusClosed
MLS #11833527
Days on Market145
Taxes$28,255 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.48 AC / 21,083 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 1240 Tower Road

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 21,083 SF

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Property Information for 1240 Tower Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 36
  • Elementary School: Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Carleton W Washburne School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 36
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Beamed Ceilings, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Space Pac
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1731
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Gas Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Roof Deck, Porch Screened, Dog Run
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 1995
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 5065
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 5065
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6796
  • Main Sq Ft: 2032
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3033
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 152 X 143.31
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 36
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 18X12
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 27X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 26X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 23X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 26X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 25X18
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 26X12
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 25X18
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 12X11
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 13X12
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 19X17

Property History for 1240 Tower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2024

Sold

MRED #11833527

$1,270,000
Jan 22, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526754731

$1,270,000
Dec 16, 2023

Expired

MRED #11833527

$1,375,000
Dec 8, 2023

Pending

MRED #11833527

Dec 8, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11833527

Jul 17, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11833527

$1,375,000
Jul 11, 2023

Expired

MRED #11738184

$1,398,000
May 25, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11738184

$1,425,000
Apr 22, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11738184

$1,440,000
Mar 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11738184

$1,468,800
Nov 2, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11477602

$1,468,800
Jul 28, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11477602

$1,468,800
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2024

Sold

MRED #11833527

$1,270,000
01/22/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526754731

$1,270,000
12/16/2023

Expired

MRED #11833527

$1,375,000
12/08/2023

Pending

MRED #11833527

12/08/2023

Contingent

MRED #11833527

07/17/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11833527

$1,375,000
07/11/2023

Expired

MRED #11738184

$1,398,000
05/25/2023

Price Change

MRED #11738184

$1,425,000
04/22/2023

Price Change

MRED #11738184

$1,440,000
03/15/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11738184

$1,468,800
11/02/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11477602

$1,468,800
07/28/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11477602

$1,468,800

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1240 Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$69,573Additions$72,426Total$141,999
Tax Record2023$31,537 ($2,628 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,212 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,083 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903CountyCOOKAPN05-17-300-054Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1240 Tower Road

This home is within Winnetka School District 36.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Hubbard Woods Elementary School
PublicK to 4

The Skokie School
Public5 to 6

Carleton W Washburne School
Public7 to 8

New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public9

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