228 Poplar Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 - Photo 1

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$930,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1,801 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

This bright and expanded east Winnetka bungalow is move-in ready and larger than meets the eye! It's a spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home with a main floor that features a large and sunny living room, separate dining room, updated eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and a full bath. The sizeable second-floor primary bedroom has a sitting area where you can enjoy the treetop views. The sunny bathroom on this floor is complete with Carrara marble counters, two sink areas and a skylight. The second upstairs bedroom comfortably fits 2 twin beds or can be converted to an office or enormous walk-in closet to create a primary suite. Escape to the full, finished basement complete with multi-use rec room with built-in cabinets, a full bath, a laundry room with utility sink, table and storage. Easy exterior access from the basement and the kitchen to the fully fenced backyard shaded with oak trees, a charming brick paver patio, an architect-designed 2-car garage with windows and a window box and a perfectly sized yard. The garage attic serves all of your overflow storage needs and is accessed by pull down stairs. This lovely home is ideally located near Greeley Elem (2 blks), New Trier HS (4 blks), Metra (2 blks), park/playground (2 blks), Elder Beach (5 blks), and downtown (9 blks). *Broker owned*

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 228 Poplar St

General

Sold For: $930,000
Taxes: $13,721 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12500953
Added to Site: 83 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Basement Baths: Yes
Bathroom Features: Double Sink

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Winnetka
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Sheridan Rd, go west on Winnetka Ave, north on Poplar St to 228

School Information

School District: 36
Midd School District: 36
Elementary School: Greeley Elementary School
Middle School: Carleton W Washburne School
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: Small Duct High Velocity
Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Stucco
Exterior Const.: Stucco
Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
Windows: Skylight(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,801
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1919
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 161 x 60 x 129
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Mature Trees
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1919
Tax Amount: $13,721
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 5213160020000

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Schools

Schools serving 228 Poplar St

School Districts:Winnetka School District 36, New Trier Township High School District 203

Name	Grades	Distance
Greeley Elementary School, Winnetka, IL 275 Fairview Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093	K-4	0.2 mi
The Skokie School 520 Glendale Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093	5-6	1.2 mi
Carleton W Washburne School 515 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093	7-8	1.4 mi
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093	9-	2.1 mi
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093	10-12	0.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 228 Poplar St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/08/2025

Sold

$930,000

3.33%

MLS

10/24/2025

Listed

$900,000

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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.

[Address not provided], Glencoe, IL 60022 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$1,999,000

[Address not provided] Glencoe, IL 60022

Single Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

5
Beds
5
Total Baths
4,500
Sq. Ft.

700 Park Dr, Kenilworth, IL 60043 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$1,299,000

Open House

700 Park Dr Kenilworth, IL 60043

Single Family
Active
Updated 3 days ago

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,477
Sq. Ft.

Just Listed

$2,699,000

[Address not provided] Glencoe, IL 60022

Single Family
Active
Updated 1 day ago

6
Beds
6
Total Baths
4,800
Sq. Ft.

488 Park Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$4,599,000

488 Park Ave Glencoe, IL 60022

Single Family
Active
Updated 20 hours ago

5
Beds
7
Total Baths
6,800
Sq. Ft.

1200 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$49,000 (-2.23%)

$2,150,000

1200 Green Bay Rd Glencoe, IL 60022

Single Family
Active
Updated 3 days ago

5
Beds
5
Total Baths
5,318
Sq. Ft.

[Address not provided], Glenview, IL 60025 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$24,000 (-6.88%)

$325,000

[Address not provided] Glenview, IL 60025

Condo
Active
Updated 1 day ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths

Price Reduced

-$29,000 (-3.5%)

$800,000

4831 Lee St Skokie, IL 60077

Multi-Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

9
Total Beds

Listed by April Kibler (773) 972-2344

[Address not provided], Skokie, IL 60077 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$7,100 (-1.74%)

$399,900

[Address not provided] Skokie, IL 60077

Condo
Active
Updated 1 day ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,875
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Marti Janus (773) 882-5442

38 Brier St, Winnetka, IL 60093 - Photo 1

Sold

$800,000

38 Brier St Winnetka, IL 60093

Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,571
Sq. Ft.

715 Roger St, Kenilworth, IL 60043 - Photo 1

Sold

$925,000

715 Roger St Kenilworth, IL 60043

Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
4
Total Baths
2,682
Sq. Ft.

380 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 - Photo 1

Sold

$979,000

380 Green Bay Rd #4D Winnetka, IL 60093

Condo
Closed

2
Beds
2
Total Baths

2025 Greenwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 - Photo 1

Sold

$1,013,000

2025 Greenwood Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,410
Sq. Ft.

228 Poplar Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 12500953) is a Single Family property that was sold at $930,000 on December 08, 2025. This property was listed by Debbie Evans from our Evanston Office.Want to learn more about 228 Poplar 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.

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