Gloriously set on a sensational half acre lot with the beautiful natural backdrop of Bell Woods & the Winnetka golf course in the distance, this private sanctuary is all about tranquil living. A custom home with a flexible floor plan lends to many options making this a unique opportunity as there is a huge office & full bath on main level that can easily be a first floor primary suite! Soaring ceilings & wide foyer entrance opens to a huge entertaining space combining the dining and great room. This sun drenched space leads to a fabulous 3 seasons room with panoramic views of organic grounds, vegetable garden and wildflowers. Expansive chef's kitchen is a second gathering space with ideal huge island with seating and separate area for breakfast table or sitting area option outfitted with cozy corner fireplace. With a wall of continuous windows and sliding doors to the outside, enjoying nature 365 days of the year is at your fingertips. All s/s appliances, 2 dishwashers and ample cabinetry elevate this space for any chef! Laundry off kitchen with mudroom leads to powder rm & attached 2 car garage. Wonderful office off foyer equipped for 2 people to work from with full bath off hallway. Second floor leads first to a huge family room with vaulted beamed ceilings & built ins. Wake up to enjoy the views of the prairie grounds from the primary suite balcony. Large crisp white tiled bath with separate shower and tub, dual vanities & walk in closets makes this space ideal. 2 more beds with sensational views with en-suite baths. One smaller 4th bed that could be an office as well. There is so much potential to customize this to a whole new level of luxury living as the space is amazing, perched high on a private corner lot and the grounds are organically magical. This special home shines with owner pride as it has been meticulously maintained and cared for....its time to elevate beauty to a new level as it's loaded with potential and is move in ready too!
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$1,700,000
850 Bell Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093
4beds
3,279sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.5 Acres Lot
$2,250,700 Zestimate®
$518/sqft
$7,952 Estimated rent
Home value
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$2.00M - $2.57M
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Jena Radnay 312-925-9899,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Jack Kruszewski
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12128384
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Pantry), Flooring (Stone), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Stone), Window Treatments (Blinds, Screens)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: None
- Attic: Dormer
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Kitchen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,279 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 158X159X112X171
- Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 05184020820000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
- Major remodel year: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Winnetka
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000+6.3%$518/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12128384 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2024 | Pending sale | $1,599,900$488/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12128384 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2024 | Contingent | $1,599,900$488/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12128384 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,599,900+117.7%$488/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12128384 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/1995 | Sold | $735,000$224/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $122,701 |
| 2023 | $27,063 +0.9% | $122,701 -4.9% |
| 2022 | $26,811 +16.1% | $128,999 +35.8% |
| 2021 | $23,102 +1.2% | $95,011 |
| 2020 | $22,839 -3.9% | $95,011 -12.1% |
| 2019 | $23,775 +25.8% | $108,129 +27.2% |
| 2018 | $18,905 +3% | $85,000 |
| 2017 | $18,346 +2.7% | $85,000 |
| 2016 | $17,871 -3.5% | $85,000 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $18,524 -2.9% | $79,785 -4.6% |
| 2014 | $19,072 -5.5% | $83,621 -9.5% |
| 2013 | $20,173 +12.1% | $92,356 +6.7% |
| 2012 | $17,996 +3.9% | $86,595 |
| 2011 | $17,324 -9.8% | $86,595 -15.5% |
| 2010 | $19,206 -1% | $102,433 -13.4% |
| 2009 | $19,402 +1% | $118,324 -9.5% |
| 2008 | $19,215 +62.1% | $130,789 -5% |
| 2007 | $11,857 -31.9% | $137,740 +33.9% |
| 2006 | $17,401 +1.8% | $102,853 |
| 2005 | $17,098 +3.6% | $102,853 |
| 2004 | $16,503 +23% | $102,853 +47% |
| 2003 | $13,422 +7.9% | $69,966 |
| 2002 | $12,441 +2.7% | $69,966 |
| 2001 | $12,114 +3% | $69,966 +8.3% |
| 2000 | $11,760 +7.5% | $64,587 |
| 1999 | $10,942 | $64,587 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Hubbard Woods Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Carleton W Washburne SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hubbard Woods 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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