1523 Tower Rd

2,503 Sq. Ft.
$437 / Sq. Ft.
2,503
Sq. Ft.
$437
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Meticulously maintained central-entry brick Colonial in the sought-after Hubbard Woods School District. Offering grand living spaces filled with natural light, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home truly checks every box. A gracious foyer opens to the inviting living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, abundant windows, and custom built-in cabinetry. The separate dining room, with French doors leads to the sunroom and expansive professionally landscaped yard. The charming white kitchen has newer appliances...Meticulously maintained central-entry brick Colonial in the sought-after Hubbard Woods School District. Offering grand living spaces filled with natural light, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home truly checks every box. A gracious foyer opens to the inviting living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, abundant windows, and custom built-in cabinetry. The separate dining room, with French doors leads to the sunroom and expansive professionally landscaped yard. The charming white kitchen has newer appliances and a planning desk, while a first-floor office is conveniently located adjacent to a full bath with shower. Upstairs, the luxe primary suite features a beautifully renovated bath with heated floors, a walk-in shower, and a heated towel rack. Three additional spacious bedrooms share an updated hall bath with tub. The lower level offers an expansive recreation room, new washer and dryer, and plenty of storage. A hard-to-find attached 2-car garage and generous driveway parking add to the home's appeal. Perfectly located across from Nick Corwin Park, just a short drive to the expressway, and within walking distance to town, this classic Winnetka combines timeless charm with spaces for today's lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Mary Grant • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (312)-339-2018 marygrant@atproperties.com

Property Details for 1523 Tower Road

Area
Winnetka
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2026 07:06 PM

Property Details for 1523 Tower Road

StatusNew
MLS #12620073
Days on Market6
Taxes$16,605 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,450 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 1523 Tower Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,450 SF

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Property Information for 1523 Tower Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 36
  • Elementary School: Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: The Skokie School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • 2nd Alternate Jr High Middle School: Carleton W Washburne School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 36
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
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: 1st Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Street Lights
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Recreation Room, Office, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X149
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2503
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-04-20T00:04:40
  • Photos Count: 29
  • 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: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 20X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 32X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X17
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 14X9
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 32X16
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 16X12
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 13X10

Property History for 1523 Tower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12620073

$1,095,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12620073

$1,095,000

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

Public Records for 1523 Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,750Additions$60,898Total$79,648
Tax Record2023$17,082 ($1,423 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,503 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,503 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyCOOKAPN05-18-224-026Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1523 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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1523 Tower Road is a single family home for sale in Winnetka, IL 60093. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,095,000. This listing's school districts are Winnetka School District 36, New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District. Nearby schools include Hubbard Woods Elementary School, The Skokie School and Carleton W Washburne School. 1523 Tower Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,503 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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