Captivating presence is just the beginning of this picture perfect East coast inspired beauty perched on a beautifully landscaped half acre lot in the coveted Crow Island school district. Lime washed white brick accented with robin's egg blue hue shutters, crisp white trim and gorgeous layers of English gardens create the most inviting warm welcome. This classic North Shore home is the best of both worlds as the original intricate architectural details have been impeccably restored while the entire house has been brought to a new level of turn key luxury living. Incredible light fixtures from France to custom hand painted wall coverings and beautiful hues of color all chosen by a leading North Shore designer which gracefully showcases the breath of timeless beauty in this special home. Step inside to incredible formal foyer entry with intricate millwork outlining the gorgeous cascading staircase with original balusters & curved railings restored to perfection. An incredible entertaining floor plan awaits with two family rooms each full of character & function, full office with separate wet bar & powder, inviting screened-in porch looking out to sensational backyard, gourmet Chef's kitchen w/ Butcher block c-tops & Ann Sacks tile, cozy breakfast space with limestone fireplace and window seat & private command center for everyday life organization...this is the ideal set up! Huge 2nd floor that is so welcoming & warm all outfitted in gorgeous Stark carpeting, Brunschwig & Fils suede studded wall covering leads to 5 beds, laundry room and rear staircase down to kitchen & lower level. A luxe primary suite all redone in soothing fabrics & light layers of natural colors with a beautiful fireplace that anchors the space. Boutique hotel level primary bath all done in white marbles & tile-work separate shower & bath and 2 vanities. Walk in closet with large island finishes off this deluxe wing. 3 other large beds with en-suite baths all further down the hall make for private living quarters with a full 3rd floor ideal with great extra space for 2nd office, studio or rec room with powder room bath. LL with entertainment room with another FP, built ins, separate exercise space, powder rm and large wine cellar that could be taken to a new level of customization. Step outside to the sensational backyard awaits with access from sun room and family room to the bluestone entertaining patio allowing the perfect flow for parties and just everyday dining. Pictures don't do this one justice as you need to come feel the vibe & warmth from inside to out with this gem of a house. And yes...perfectly located for easy access to New Trier, Loyola, Faith Hope and NSCD, the sweet spot of easy Winnetka living. 5 stars in every way!
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$3,400,000
161 Apple Tree Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
5beds
7,289sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
0.5 Acres Lot
$3,580,600 Zestimate®
$466/sqft
$8,713 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,580,600
$3.19M - $4.01M
$8,713/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 19, 2024 at 08:36am
Listing courtesy of:
Jena Radnay 312-925-9899,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Ashley Kain Spector
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12108481
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Second
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Play room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Third
- Area: 576 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X24
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46X24
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Screens)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 7,289 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 114X192
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05203180030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Storm 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 | Sold | $3,400,000-10.4%$466/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12108481 | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12054745 | ||
| 5/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,795,000+43.5%$521/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12054745 | ||
| 8/3/2009 | Sold | $2,645,000$363/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07205554 | ||
| 5/13/2009 | Listed for sale | $2,645,000+51.1%$363/sqft |
Source: Luxury Real Estate #993532 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,118 +0.9% | $223,810 -4.9% |
| 2022 | $50,643 +23.1% | $235,457 +45.5% |
| 2021 | $41,129 +1.5% | $161,809 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Crow Island Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Carleton W Washburne SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 1 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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