955 Old Green Bay Road

Closed 7/18/19
Closed 7/18/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,890,000
6 beds5,980 sqft$316/sqft
955 Old Green Bay Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.25 acresLot Size
1909Year Built
$316/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

BEST VALUE in East Winnetka! Spectacular Prairie-style home, magnificently sited at the end of a private lane on a beautiful 1.25 acre wooded lot. Enter the foyer, and your gaze will be captivated by the natural beauty of the lush ravines surrounding the home on two sides. This 1909 home, fully renovated in 2006 to modern standards with authentic craftsmanship and discerning taste is based on the design of award-winning internationally acclaimed architect, Stuart Cohen. With grand scaled rooms, the...BEST VALUE in East Winnetka! Spectacular Prairie-style home, magnificently sited at the end of a private lane on a beautiful 1.25 acre wooded lot. Enter the foyer, and your gaze will be captivated by the natural beauty of the lush ravines surrounding the home on two sides. This 1909 home, fully renovated in 2006 to modern standards with authentic craftsmanship and discerning taste is based on the design of award-winning internationally acclaimed architect, Stuart Cohen. With grand scaled rooms, the floor plan in this 6,000 sf home is perfect for entertaining and comfortable daily living. Features an updated kitchen with adjacent large family room, sun room, grand master bedroom suite, spacious 3rd floor exercise room, a library with original built-ins, generous ceiling heights throughout, four fireplaces and a 3-car garage. Outdoor features include a waterfall, deck, fire pit and two large grassy play areas.

    Sold By Compass

    • Listed by: Julie Harron 312.953.6408 julie@jharrongroup.com;julie@jharrongroup.com • Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 07/18/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10394073

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 955 Old Green Bay Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $52,676 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Winnetka
    • Township: NEW TRIER
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 3.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 4
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Prairie
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1909
    • Lot Size: 1.25 AC / 54,598 SF
    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
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(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: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
    • Num Of Rooms: 15
    • Bedrooms Total: 6
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 6
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Basement Description: Unfinished, Exterior Access
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Eating Area, Exercise Room, Foyer, Library, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Num of Baths: 4.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 3 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
    • Other Equipment: Intercom, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2006
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 3 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Irregular, Stream, Wooded
    • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 1.25 ACRES
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
    • Roof Type: Other
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 29
    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: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Size: 37X20
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 21X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 18X16
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 17X13
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    Bedroom #6 Information
    • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
    • Room Type: Bedroom 6
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 18X16
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Size: 22X21
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Walk-in
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Size: 23X15
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Second
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Hardwood
    • Laundry Size: 15X12
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 37X19
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 13X13
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 15X15
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 18X11
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 4 Size: 22X13
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 5 Size: 16X12
    Additional Room #6 Information
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 6 Size: 26X24
    Additional Room #7 Information
    • Addtl Room 7 Size: 37X11
    Additional Room #8 Information
    • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 8 Size: 16X12
    Additional Room #9 Information
    • Addtl Room 9 Size: 21X10
    Additional Room #10 Information
    • Addtl Room 10 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 10 Size: 65X36
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    Eating Area Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Eating Area
    Heated Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Third
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    Library Room Information
    • Room Level: Third
    • Room Type: Library

    Property History for 955 Old Green Bay Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 18, 2019

    Sold

    MRED #10394073

    		$1,890,000—
    Jul 12, 2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #649467782

    		$1,890,000—
    Jun 11, 2019

    Pending

    MRED #10394073

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/18/2019

    Sold

    MRED #10394073

    $1,890,000
    07/12/2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #649467782

    $1,890,000
    06/11/2019

    Pending

    MRED #10394073

    —

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

    Public Records for 955 Old Green Bay Road

    Taxable ValueLand$107,449Additions$107,500Total$214,949
    Tax Record2023$49,063 ($4,089 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt5,980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,980 SqFtStories2Lot Size54,598 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1908CountyCOOKAPN05-17-200-074Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 955 Old Green Bay Road

    This home is within Winnetka School District 36.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Hubbard Woods Elementary School
    		Public - K to 4
    The Skokie School
    		Public - 5 to 6
    Carleton W Washburne School
    		Public - 7 to 8
    New Trier Township H S Northfield
    		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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    54,598
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