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    259 Church Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    8,925 Square Feet Lot
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    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two guest bedroomsNew composite sidingAbundance of windowsCompletely remodeled four-season sunroomFully remodeled bathroomSolid white cabinetryWood butcher-block countertops
    Picture-perfect and move-in ready, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath home is nestled in one of Winnetka's most walkable locations. A welcoming, modern open floor plan flows from the foyer through the sun-drenched living room, surrounded by an abundance of windows and anchored by a wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. The chef's kitchen features solid white cabinetry, wood butcher-block countertops, and all-new stainless-steel LG appliances (2021). The main level also includes a formal dining room overlooking the fenced backyard, a completely remodeled four-season sunroom (2026), and an updated powder room (2025) with new floor tiles and fixtures. Upstairs, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a fully remodeled bathroom (2021), a large walk-in hallway closet, and a spacious primary suite with two separate closets. The finished lower level offers wonderful flex space for recreation and storage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped rear yard with a patio, plus a large front yard with a gracious half-circle driveway. Extensive updates throughout, including new Renewal by Andersen windows (2022), new composite siding (2025), new boiler, new exterior doors, structural improvements, and much more. Truly turnkey - just unpack and enjoy everything Winnetka has to offer!
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    Listed by:

    Lisa Weis, ABR,PSA 847-881-0200,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate,

    Christie Ascione 773-655-7156,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12654472MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Recreation Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X13
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Laundry
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 380 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X19
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 832 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 32X26
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s)
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Daylight
      • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 8,925 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 05213120020000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1923
      • Major remodel year: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Winnetka

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $620,010
      • Annual tax amount: $14,155
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/16/2021Sold$600,000-3.2%
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        1/8/2021Contingent$619,900
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        1/8/2021Pending sale$619,900
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        1/5/2021Listed for sale$619,900
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        1/5/2021Contingent$619,900
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        1/5/2021Pending sale$619,900
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        11/11/2020Price change$619,900-0.8%
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        10/2/2020Price change$624,900-3.8%
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        7/20/2020Listed for sale$649,900+8.3%
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        5/30/2019Listing removed$599,900
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        5/11/2019Price change$599,900+5.6%
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        5/11/2019Listing removed$3,899
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        5/7/2019Price change$3,899-2.5%
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        4/30/2019Listed for rent$3,999
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        4/24/2019Price change$568,000-3.4%
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        4/12/2019Price change$588,000-4.2%
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        3/31/2019Listed for sale$614,000+88.9%
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        2/25/2019Sold$325,000-9.7%
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        1/21/2019Price change$360,000-28%
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        12/12/2018Pending sale$499,900
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        11/5/2018Price change$499,900-16.7%
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        4/12/2018Price change$599,900-7.7%
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        2/7/2018Pending sale$649,900
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        10/19/2017Listed for sale$649,900-7%
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        3/4/2014Listing removed$699,000-7.1%
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        4/2/2007Sold$752,500+17.8%
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        7/7/2004Sold$639,000+29.1%
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        8/7/2000Sold$495,000
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $62,001 +0%
        2023$13,605 +6.4%$61,999
        2022$12,785 -4%$61,999 +20.8%
        2021$13,322 +60.5%$51,331 +57.9%
        2020$8,300 -32%$32,500 -41.8%
        2019$12,211 -16.9%$55,795 -13.8%
        2018$14,703 +3.1%$64,733
        2017$14,263 +3.5%$64,733
        2016$13,779 -2%$64,733 +8.3%
        2015$14,057 +2.1%$59,757
        2014$13,768 +5%$59,757
        2013$13,118 -10.2%$59,757 -13.8%
        2012$14,611 +4.3%$69,328
        2011$14,010 +2.8%$69,328
        2010$13,625 +19.2%$69,328 -3%
        2009$11,429 +8%$71,441 -5%
        2008$10,581 +8.4%$75,200
        2007$9,761 -7.7%$75,200 +15%
        2006$10,571 +1.7%$65,380
        2005$10,391 -8.4%$65,380
        2004$11,347 +18.5%$65,380 +29.7%
        2003$9,572 +4%$50,425
        2002$9,206 +9.5%$50,425
        2001$8,409 +3%$50,425 +10.9%
        2000$8,165 +7.5%$45,453
        1999$7,593 $45,453

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 60093

          Getting around

          63 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          62 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Greeley Elementary School
          • Middle: Carleton W Washburne School
          • High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
          • District: 36

          Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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