With a beautiful presence perched up high on the premier corner of Sheridan Road & Elm Street, this coastal colonial captures the essence of East Winnetka living with the lake only a stone's throw away with access to 2 beaches, a 3 min walk to Village Green, 5 min walk to grab a Hometown bagel sandwich on the way before jumping on an express train to be downtown in 23 min. Yes, it's that easy... as it all starts with a brand new gorgeous gated entry & front yard by luxe landscaper with chic custom wooden gates outfitted in Farrow & Ball Hague Blue complemented with an expansive blue stone walkway and front patio space. Step through the formal foyer into light-filled foyer with classic staircase covered in a Stark navy & blue runner that sets the tone for this classic traditional floorplan. Sun-drenched living room w/ picture perfect floor-to-ceiling windows & fireplace w/marble surround leads to an elegant dining room with custom corner matching built in cabinets & huge bay window over looking premier Sheridan Road. Cheerful newly updated all white Chef's kitchen with NuHaus custom cabinetry, white & grey quartzite countertops, S/S appliances & new island. Ideal open family room to kitchen concept with another fireplace & vaulted ceilings which natural light that floods through the skylights. Direct access to rare attached 2 car garage and back door to patio access. Cute & cozy private main-level office with built-ins & dutch door allow for perfect place to step away too. The 2nd floor delivers 3 bedrooms including a beautifully redone primary suite with handsome renovated designer spa bath with white porcelain floors accented with a walnut vanity and dark navy Phillip Jeffries wall coverings. Huge walk-in dual head shower & soaking tub complete this retreat space. 2 additional bedrooms on this level share a hall bath & convenient stackable washer/dryer located in the hall. On the 3rd level, a retreat ideal for teens, guests with 2 oversized bedrooms & full bath with great natural light & awesome privacy. Full lower level all refreshed in a light grey hue with matching cream berber carpeting lightening up this whole space with two large rec rooms with 3rd FP, second laundry room, and a full bath - plenty of space to play, work out, or relax. This is the best of the best for under 2m on a prime corner lot across from the most expensive lakefront properties in the entire North Shore! Location, location, location is the name of the game but it's even better when the house is turn key perfect! Come enjoy an easy-breezy lifestyle at 550 Sheridan Road.
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$1,640,000
550 Sheridan Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
5beds
4,443sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
9,757 Square Feet Lot
$2,454,600 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$6,968 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,454,600
$2.18M - $2.77M
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Floor-to-ceiling windowsOversized bedroomsAdditional bedroomsBeautifully redone primary suitePrime corner lotLarge rec roomsExpansive blue stone walkway
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Listed by:
Jena Radnay 312-925-9899,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Jacob Tasharski
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12221553
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X16
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X14
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 09X09
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 598 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X23
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Upper Level, Multiple Locations
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,443 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,757 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 186X119X142
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 05211070070000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
- Major remodel year: 2017
Details
- Builder model: COLONIAL
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Winnetka
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $369/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,162,870
- Annual tax amount: $26,959
- Date on market: 12/5/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $1,640,000-6.3%$369/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12221553 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2025 | Contingent | $1,749,900$394/sqft |
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| 1/25/2025 | Price change | $1,749,900-5.4%$394/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12221553 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000$416/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12221553 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2024 | Listing removed | $1,850,000$416/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215689 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000-7.3%$416/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215689 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Listing removed | $1,995,000$449/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12211405 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+39.3%$449/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12211405 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2015 | Sold | $1,432,000-4.5%$322/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08923582 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000-6.3%$337/sqft |
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| 11/30/2007 | Listing removed | $1,599,000$360/sqft |
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| 11/14/2007 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+1.9%$360/sqft |
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| 7/27/2007 | Sold | $1,569,000+81.4%$353/sqft |
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| 5/18/2005 | Sold | $865,000+3360%$195/sqft |
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| 7/30/2003 | Sold | $25,000$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,040 +4% | $116,287 |
| 2023 | $26,959 -1.2% | $116,287 -7% |
| 2022 | $27,276 +12.2% | $124,974 +33.5% |
| 2021 | $24,300 +1.6% | $93,632 |
| 2020 | $23,913 +0.8% | $93,632 -8% |
| 2019 | $23,733 -18.6% | $101,774 -18.5% |
| 2018 | $29,144 +3.1% | $124,941 |
| 2017 | $28,258 +4.2% | $124,941 |
| 2016 | $27,109 +12% | $124,941 +23.7% |
| 2015 | $24,206 +2.1% | $101,007 |
| 2014 | $23,699 +4.9% | $101,007 |
| 2013 | $22,591 -3.2% | $101,007 -7.5% |
| 2012 | $23,336 +4.6% | $109,240 |
| 2011 | $22,318 +7.2% | $109,240 |
| 2010 | $20,825 +13.8% | $109,240 +4.1% |
| 2009 | $18,306 +4.1% | $104,921 -5% |
| 2008 | $17,580 +3.7% | $110,443 |
| 2007 | $16,951 -0.2% | $110,443 +18.5% |
| 2006 | $16,984 +1.8% | $93,179 |
| 2005 | $16,677 +3.1% | $93,179 |
| 2004 | $16,171 +14.8% | $93,179 +30.3% |
| 2003 | $14,083 +7.9% | $71,493 |
| 2002 | $13,053 +5.9% | $71,493 |
| 2001 | $12,327 +3% | $71,493 +12.3% |
| 2000 | $11,962 | $63,665 |
| 1999 | -- | $63,665 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greeley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Carleton W Washburne SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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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