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    • $1,653,800

    278 Ridge Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093

    5beds
    2,000sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1889
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $1,653,800 Zestimate®
    $827/sqft
    $5,421 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,653,800

    $1.52M - $1.80M

    $5,421/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Gorgeous vintage home with charming architectural details along with many recent updates. Magazine-worthy Kitchen opens to Family Room with fireplace & Screened Porch overlooking fenced yard. Formal entertaining in Separate Dining Room & Living Room with leaded glass windows & built-ins. 5 bedrooms upstairs & 3 updated baths. Master Suite with Sitting Room & new luxurious bath. Finished sunny basement with Recreation Rm & Exercise Rm. Attic above 2-car Garage could be a sweet yoga studio. AMAZING location steps from FHC School & North Shore Country Day. Close to Metra, downtown shops & restaurants & beaches. Inviting front porch swing allows you to relax & enjoy North Shore Living!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0520406009

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1889

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Winnetka

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $827/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $913,530
    • Annual tax amount: $21,233

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/8/2019Sold$1,050,000-4.5%$525/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10313203 Report a problem
    4/15/2019Pending sale$1,099,000$550/sqft
    Source: @properties #10313203 Report a problem
    4/1/2019Listed for sale$1,099,000+25.6%$550/sqft
    Source: @properties #10313203 Report a problem
    6/18/2009Sold$875,000-5.4%$438/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06832356 Report a problem
    3/13/2009Price change$925,000-2.5%$463/sqft
    Source: NRT Chicago #06832356 Report a problem
    1/24/2009Price change$949,000-5%$475/sqft
    Source: NRT Chicago #06832356 Report a problem
    8/6/2008Price change$999,000-4.9%$500/sqft
    Source: NRT Chicago #06832356 Report a problem
    6/27/2008Price change$1,050,000-4.5%$525/sqft
    Source: NRT Chicago #06832356 Report a problem
    6/19/2008Listed for sale$1,100,000-0.9%$550/sqft
    Source: NRT Chicago #06832356 Report a problem
    3/10/2005Sold$1,110,000+6.7%$555/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/31/2000Sold$1,040,000$520/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$21,233 +4%$91,353 +0%
    2023$20,410 +6.3%$91,352
    2022$19,191 +23.6%$91,352 +44.6%
    2021$15,529 +1.2%$63,166
    2020$15,340 +0.8%$63,166 -8%
    2019$15,211 -13.5%$68,659 -10.5%
    2018$17,581 +3.1%$76,732
    2017$17,052 +3.8%$76,732
    2016$16,435 -6.1%$76,732 +4%
    2015$17,501 +2.1%$73,756
    2014$17,139 +4.9%$73,756
    2013$16,333 +0.9%$73,756 -3.7%
    2012$16,194 +4.4%$76,570
    2011$15,518 +0.4%$76,570
    2010$15,454 +18.3%$76,570 -0.1%
    2009$13,069 +1.7%$76,684 -5%
    2008$12,849 -31.7%$80,721 -34.2%
    2007$18,826 -7%$122,656 +10.5%
    2006$20,233 +1.8%$111,000
    2005$19,866 +10.9%$111,000
    2004$17,917 +69.5%$111,000 +100%
    2003$10,572 -44.2%$55,500 -47.4%
    2002$18,935 +106.3%$105,534
    2001$9,178 +3%$105,534 +113.5%
    2000$8,911 $49,423
    1999-- $49,423
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    Neighborhood: 60093

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Crow Island Elementary School
    • Middle: CARLETON W WASHBURNE SCHOOL
    • High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
    • District: 36

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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