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  • $3,500,500

    720 Humboldt Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093

    7beds
    8,069sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1898
    0.8 Acres Lot
    $3,500,500 Zestimate®
    $434/sqft
    $8,144 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,500,500

    $2.87M - $4.31M

    $8,144/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Iconic Newport Style Shingle Home sited on 3/4 acres atop a bluff - one of Winnetka's highest elevations with panoramic Lake Michigan views. Unique opportunity to own a rare gem, that can be enjoyed in its current move-in condition OR transformed into a spectacular, one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Graciously scaled formal rooms include beautiful paneling, built-in bookshelves, intricately carved plaster ceilings and many more architectural details with hardwood floors throughout. Family-friendly living includes inviting outdoor living areas with amazing vistas from every room.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 9
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 8,069 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 0.80 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0516101016

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1898

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Winnetka

    Other

    Other facts
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Heat/Fuel: Radiators, Zoned
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
    • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Exposure: W (West), S (South), E (East), N (North), Lake/Water
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Other Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Commuter Bus
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in
    • Lot Description: Corner
    • Family Room Level: 2nd Level
    • Bath Amenities: Double Sink, Steam Shower, Full Body Spray Shower
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: 3rd Level
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: 3rd Level
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: 3rd Level
    • Air Conditioning: 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Addtl Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm
    • Addtl Room 3 Name: 7th Bdrm
    • Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Addtl Room 5 Name: Mud
    • Status: Pending
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Main Level
    • 4th Bedroom Level: 3rd Level
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 6 Name: Office
    • Addtl Room 4 Name: Library
    • Square Feet Source: Assessor
    • Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): Blinds
    • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments (Y/N): Shades
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Additional Sales Information: List Agent Must Accompany
    • Fireplace Location: Other
    • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Mud Room, 7th Bedroom
    • Exterior Property Features: Dog Run and/or Invisible Fence
    • Type of House 2: 3 Stories
    • Lot Dimensions: 123.3X266.89X72.53X147X82X
    • Additional Rooms: Pantry, Office, Library
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Laundry Level: 3rd Level
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 7 Name: Breakfast Rm
    • Addtl Room 10 Name: Pantry
    • Tax Year: 2016
    • Parcel Identification Number: 05161010160000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/22/2018Sold$1,637,500-18.1%$203/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09855812
    4/9/2018Pending sale$1,999,000$248/sqft
    Source: Compass Real Estate #09855812
    3/22/2018Listed for sale$1,999,000$248/sqft
    Source: Compass Real Estate #09855812
    8/14/2017Listing removed$1,999,000$248/sqft
    Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #09367353
    4/26/2017Price change$1,999,000-4.8%$248/sqft
    Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #09367353

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$53,016 +6.3%$231,999
    2022$49,888 +30.5%$231,999 +54%
    2021$38,221 +1.5%$150,604

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60093

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Greeley Elementary School
    • Middle: THE SKOKIE SCHOOL
    • High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

    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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