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Property Description
A RARE find...Amazing home with an expansive *first floor Primary suite, set on a spectacular half-acre in a prime Winnetka location! This deceptively spacious home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living and a versatile floor plan. The professionally landscaped backyard is a true showstopper, featuring mature trees, perennial gardens and a spacious bluestone patio...perfect for large-scale entertaining, family gatherings and everyday enjoyment. The first floor boasts fabulous flow with a family room, separate dining room and a grand living room highlighted by an oversized picture window overlooking the stunning backyard. Chef's you will love cooking in the large kitchen with new Quartz countertops, new sinks/faucets/lights, walnut cabinetry, double ovens, double fridge/freezer, walk-in pantry, an large island and an eat-in area. A rare and highly desirable first floor primary anchors its own private wing of the home, offering incredible flexibility. Several rooms were thoughtfully combined to create a generous suite currently featuring a bedroom, office/sitting area, walk-in closet, large en-suite bath with double vanities, soaking tub, shower and a spa/resistance pool. This versatile space can easily be reimagined to suit your needs. An elevator services all 3 floors. The second floor offers three nice-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The expansive lower level is surprisingly large, with multiple flexible spaces ideal for a rec room, playroom, workout room, home office, arts and crafts area and a separate billiards room. Large laundry room and 2-car *attached garage. 2nd driveway added 2 years ago on North side of the property...could also be turned into a great sport court. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint throughout the entire house and hardwood floors added in key areas and all hardwood refinished. With its exceptional lot size, unbeatable location...walk-to-town, train, beach, parks, and the Hibbard Road sports complex, this is a truly a unique opportunity. A beloved home, now ready for new owners to create lasting memories!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1215 Spruce St
General
- Sold For: $2,000,000
- Taxes: $25,126 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12551088
- Added to Site: 68 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Elevator
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Electric
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Accessible Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Winnetka
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: W on Elm, N on Hibbard, E on Spruce
School Information
- School District: 203
- Midd School District: 203
- Elementary School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,633
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1955
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 1992
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 114.1 x 190
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1955
- Tax Amount: $25,126.11
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5201000110000
Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by Exit Strategy Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1215 Spruce St
School Districts:New Trier Township High School District 203, Winnetka School District 36
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crow Island Elementary School 1112 Willow Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
Carleton W Washburne School 515 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 7-8 | 0.2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.4 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1215 Spruce St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Sold
$2,000,000
0.25%
MLS
1/26/2026
Listed
$1,995,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1215 Spruce Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 12551088) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,000,000 on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1215 Spruce Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Winnetka? You can browse all Winnetka real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

