Welcome to 888 Cherry Street in the heart of Winnetka! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath is situated on a large lot with a great backyard and newer 2 1/2 car garage, providing an ideal blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Step into the elegant formal living room featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The dining room is equally inviting, ideal for hosting dinner parties. The large kitchen boasts ample counter space and connects seamlessly to both the breakfast room and the family room. The family room, with its own fireplace and access to the back deck, is perfect for hanging out and relaxing. The second floor features a large primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an expansive primary bathroom, offering a private retreat. Three additional good-sized family bedrooms and a hall bathroom complete the second floor. The finished play or recreation room in the lower level provides extra space for activities, while the huge storage room offers plenty of future potential. Outside, the deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining, overlooking the massive yard with a playset. This home is conveniently located close to town, the Metra, and top-rated schools. Don't miss this fabulous opportunity in the heart of Winnetka's tree streets. 888 Cherry is the one to call home!
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$1,475,888
888 Cherry St, Winnetka, IL 60093
4beds
3,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
9,365.4 Square Feet Lot
$1,797,800 Zestimate®
$492/sqft
$7,043 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,797,800
$1.69M - $1.94M
$7,043/mo
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Cozy fireplaceModern convenienceFinished playHall bathroomClassic charmLarge kitchenMassive yard
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Listing courtesy of:
David Chung 847-446-9600,
Compass,
Amy Chung 847-461-8856,
Compass
Bought with:
Joanne Hudson
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12072672
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 609 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X21
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 725 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X25
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,365 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 187
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05202200190000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Winnetka
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2024 | Sold | $1,475,888+5.5%$492/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12072672 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2024 | Pending sale | $1,399,000$466/sqft |
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| 6/7/2024 | Contingent | $1,399,000$466/sqft |
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| 6/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+27.2%$466/sqft |
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| 6/17/2021 | Sold | $1,100,000+2.3%$367/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11071711 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2021 | Pending sale | $1,075,000$358/sqft |
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| 5/4/2021 | Contingent | $1,075,000$358/sqft |
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| 5/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,075,000+15.9%$358/sqft |
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| 9/30/2011 | Sold | $927,500-5.3%$309/sqft |
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| 7/7/2011 | Pending sale | $979,000$326/sqft |
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| 6/22/2011 | Listed for sale | $979,000-2%$326/sqft |
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| 10/24/2010 | Listing removed | $999,000$333/sqft |
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| 9/23/2010 | Price change | $999,000+22100%$333/sqft |
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| 8/24/2010 | Price change | $4,500-99.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/22/2010 | Price change | $999,000+22100%$333/sqft |
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| 8/19/2010 | Price change | $4,500-99.6%$2/sqft |
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| 7/1/2010 | Price change | $1,025,000-3.2%$342/sqft |
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| 4/22/2010 | Price change | $1,059,000-3.6%$353/sqft |
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| 2/2/2010 | Price change | $1,099,000-4.4%$366/sqft |
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| 11/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+9.5%$383/sqft |
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| 7/31/2003 | Sold | $1,050,000+86.8%$350/sqft |
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| 1/17/1997 | Sold | $562,000-21.9%$187/sqft |
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| 7/5/1994 | Sold | $720,000$240/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $110,001 +0% |
| 2023 | $25,502 +6.2% | $110,000 |
| 2022 | $24,008 +16.8% | $110,000 +33.3% |
| 2021 | $20,560 +1.3% | $82,551 |
| 2020 | $20,290 +0.8% | $82,551 -8% |
| 2019 | $20,125 +6.7% | $89,730 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $18,857 -1.1% | $82,052 -3.9% |
| 2017 | $19,060 -1.2% | $85,370 -4.8% |
| 2016 | $19,298 -2.2% | $89,660 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $19,733 +2.1% | $82,828 |
| 2014 | $19,323 -1.6% | $82,828 -6.1% |
| 2013 | $19,643 -1.8% | $88,170 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $20,005 +4.5% | $94,005 |
| 2011 | $19,147 +7.9% | $94,005 |
| 2010 | $17,750 -1.6% | $94,005 -14% |
| 2009 | $18,034 +6.6% | $109,296 -5% |
| 2008 | $16,924 +6.6% | $115,049 |
| 2007 | $15,877 -0.9% | $115,049 +20.8% |
| 2006 | $16,019 +1.8% | $95,270 |
| 2005 | $15,741 -4.8% | $95,270 |
| 2004 | $16,534 +24.5% | $95,270 +41.3% |
| 2003 | $13,282 +10.9% | $67,429 |
| 2002 | $11,978 +14.4% | $67,429 |
| 2001 | $10,466 +3% | $67,429 +20.2% |
| 2000 | $10,161 +3.5% | $56,079 |
| 1999 | $9,814 | $56,079 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Crow Island Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Carleton W Washburne SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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: 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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