Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds
690 Ardsley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.66 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$450/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Extraordinary value on one of winnetka's most exclusive and private lanes! 2/3 of an acre, located in the heart of town - walking distance to schools, town, train and shops. This exceptional renovation and expansion on idyllic property is one not to be missed. The thoughtful design and sophisticated finishes combined with open vistas of lush surroundings make this a truly magnificent home. THE STUNNING ENTRANCE HALL OPENS TO THE 1ST FLOOR PANELED LIBRARY, SUNNY SITTING ROOM/LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINING...Extraordinary value on one of winnetka's most exclusive and private lanes! 2/3 of an acre, located in the heart of town - walking distance to schools, town, train and shops. This exceptional renovation and expansion on idyllic property is one not to be missed. The thoughtful design and sophisticated finishes combined with open vistas of lush surroundings make this a truly magnificent home. THE STUNNING ENTRANCE HALL OPENS TO THE 1ST FLOOR PANELED LIBRARY, SUNNY SITTING ROOM/LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINING ROOM, RENOVATED GOURMET KITCHEN AND FANTASTIC GREAT ROOM (38x20) WITH LIMESTONE FIREPLACE, VAULTED CEILING AND OVER-SIZED WINDOWS WITH INCREDIBLE VIEWS. THE 2ND FLOOR FEATURES 5BRS/4BAs INCLUDING A LUXURIOUS MASTER SUITE. The 3rd floor provides for a wonderful loft or optional 6th bedroom. The lower level offers a generously scaled and handsome rec room, sport court and exercise room plus abundant storage. Attached garage and conveniently located mudroom. Truly a don't miss opportunity!

Listing Agents

  1. Joanne Hudson

    Joanne Hudson

    Listing Agent

    The Hudson Company

    joanne.hudson@compass.com

    P: (847) 971-5024

    M: (847) 971-5024

  2. Jody Savino

    Jody Savino

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jody.savino@compass.com

    P: (312) 286-4404

    M: (847) 922-2030

Sold By Coldwell Banker Residential

Listing closed: 12/14/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09333451

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Median sold price

$2,400,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

105.0%

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Property Information for 690 Ardsley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $37,003 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Winnetka
  • Township: NEW TRIER
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Num Of Cars: 2.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0.66 AC / 28,749 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 36
  • Elementary School: HUBBARD WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Jr High Middle School: CARLETON W WASHBURNE SCHOOL
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WINNETKA
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 36
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee($): 450
  • Master Association Fee: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Gallery, Library, Loft, Recreation Room, Workshop
  • Num of Baths: 4.3
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 2/3 ACRES
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Other
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 16
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 5
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 1
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 Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 24X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X16
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X21
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 17X21
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X25
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Dimensions: 38X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 23X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Slate
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X13
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Other
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 27X20
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 20X24
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 26X20
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 21X12
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 14X10
Gallery Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Gallery
  • Dimensions: 14X13
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Dimensions: 17X14

Property History for 690 Ardsley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 14, 2016

Sold

MRED #09333451

$2,125,000—
Dec 12, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #587523932

$2,125,000

+0.9% / yr

Oct 11, 2016

Pending

MRED #09333451

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/14/2016

Sold

MRED #09333451

$2,125,000
12/12/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #587523932

$2,125,000

+0.9% / yr

10/11/2016

Pending

MRED #09333451

—

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

Public Records for 690 Ardsley Road

Taxable ValueLand$35,529Additions$148,258Total$183,787
Tax Record2023$41,839 ($3,487 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,798 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,798 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,378 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971CountyCOOKAPN05-17-312-057Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 690 Ardsley 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

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: 690 Ardsley Road, Winnetka, IL 60093
$2,125,000
5
–
28,749
$5,100,000
7
9,889
43,560
$4,050,000
7
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$1,425,000
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42,863
$6,760,000
6
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65,470
$28,000,000
6
9,956
74,052

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