Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,144 sqft
270 Locust Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.50 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$254/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This custom built stone & brick 5 bdrm, 3-1/2 bath Colonial features spacious liv rm w/frpl & open flow to dining room. Adjacent is the FR w/2nd fplc overlooking private 1/2 acre lushly lndscpd fenced yd w/pool & patio. Main flr has handsome office/library w/frpl. 5th BR & full bth off kit plus heated green house/sun rm. Kit w/cozy table space & view. 2nd flr has master suite w/frpl. Hardwood floors except BR 4 has new carpeting. Huge partially fin bsmt w/built-ins, bar, wine rack closet + storage....This custom built stone & brick 5 bdrm, 3-1/2 bath Colonial features spacious liv rm w/frpl & open flow to dining room. Adjacent is the FR w/2nd fplc overlooking private 1/2 acre lushly lndscpd fenced yd w/pool & patio. Main flr has handsome office/library w/frpl. 5th BR & full bth off kit plus heated green house/sun rm. Kit w/cozy table space & view. 2nd flr has master suite w/frpl. Hardwood floors except BR 4 has new carpeting. Huge partially fin bsmt w/built-ins, bar, wine rack closet + storage. Att 2 car gar. Crow Island Elem Schl. Minutes to train & town. Sold AS IS. Great home to renovate or build new!

    Sold By RE/MAX Villager

    • Listed by: Lenora 847.217.2920 lknudson@lenorashouse.com • RE/MAX Villager
    Listing closed: 01/08/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09019749

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    Median sold price

    $1,425,000

    Avg days on market

    27

    Sale-to-list ratio

    102.1%

    Winnetka, IL

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    Property Information for 270 Locust Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $28,201 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Winnetka
    • Township: NEW TRIER
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 4
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls
    • Architectural Style: Colonial
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1952
    • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,910 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 36
    • Elementary School: CROW ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    • Jr High Middle School: CARLETON W WASHBURNE SCHOOL
    • High School District: 203
    • High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WINNETKA
    • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: THE SKOKIE SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 36
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 12
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Dining Room: L-shaped
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Pool In-Ground, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 137X155X125X261
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone, Other
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: Flood Zone
    • Living Area Source: Appraiser
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 11-10-2015
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 23X14
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X9
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Parquet
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Parquet
    • Family Room Dimensions: 28X10
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Other
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X12
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Parquet
    • Living Room Dimensions: 28X15
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Parquet
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Other
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 21X11
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 15X15
    Heated Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Recreation Rm Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Rm
    • Dimensions: 34X25
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Dimensions: 17X8

    Property History for 270 Locust Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 8, 2016

    Sold

    MRED #09019749

    $800,000—
    Jan 8, 2016

    Sold

    MRED #09020673

    $800,000—
    Dec 24, 2015

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #563976154

    $800,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/08/2016

    Sold

    MRED #09019749

    $800,000
    01/08/2016

    Sold

    MRED #09020673

    $800,000
    12/24/2015

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #563976154

    $800,000

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

    Public Records for 270 Locust Road

    Taxable ValueLand$41,631Additions$123,962Total$165,593
    Tax Record2023$26,179 ($2,182 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,624 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,624 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,911 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1962CountyCOOKAPN05-20-311-020-0000

    Schools near 270 Locust 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
    Crow Island 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

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 270 Locust Road, Winnetka, IL 60093
    $800,000
    5
    3,144
    21,910
    $3,000,000
    7
    10,122
    26,136
    $3,625,000
    6
    –
    22,000
    $1,295,000
    5
    4,330
    19,471
    –
    6
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    $2,577,000
    5
    –
    21,780

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