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259 Church Road,Winnetka, IL 60093259 Church RoadWinnetkaIL60093
Property Description
Picture-perfect and move-in ready, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath home is nestled in one of Winnetka's most walkable locations. A welcoming, modern open floor plan flows from the foyer through the sun-drenched living room, surrounded by an abundance of windows and anchored by a wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. The chef's kitchen features solid white cabinetry, wood butcher-block countertops, and all-new stainless-steel LG appliances (2021). The main level also includes a formal dining room overlooking the fenced backyard, a completely remodeled four-season sunroom (2026), and an updated powder room (2025) with new floor tiles and fixtures. Upstairs, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a fully remodeled bathroom (2021), a large walk-in hallway closet, and a spacious primary suite with two separate closets. The finished lower level offers wonderful flex space for recreation and storage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped rear yard with a patio, plus a large front yard with a gracious half-circle driveway. Extensive updates throughout, including new Renewal by Andersen windows (2022), new composite siding (2025), new boiler, new exterior doors, structural improvements, and much more. Truly turnkey - just unpack and enjoy everything Winnetka has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 259 Church Rd
General
- Price: $925,000
- Taxes: $14,155 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12654472
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Winnetka
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: Green Bay Road to Church - go to 259
School Information
- School District: 36
- Elem School District: 36
- Midd School District: 36
- High School District: 203
- 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: Central Air Conditioning, Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2021
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2049
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 8926
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $14,155.85
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5213120020000
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Schools
Schools serving 259 Church Rd
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 | 0.3 mi |
Carleton W Washburne School 515 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 259 Church Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$13,605
—
$71,000
15%
2023
$13,605
6%
$61,999
—
2022
$12,785
-4%
$61,999
21%
2021
$13,322
61%
$51,331
58%
2020
$8,300
-32%
$32,500
-42%
2019
$12,211
-17%
$55,795
-14%
2018
$14,703
3%
$64,733
—
2017
$14,263
4%
$64,733
—
2016
$13,779
-2%
$64,733
8%
2015
$14,057
2%
$59,757
—
2014
$13,768
5%
$59,757
—
2013
$13,118
-10%
$59,757
-14%
2012
$14,611
—
$69,328
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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259 Church Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 12654472) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 259 Church Road is currently listed for $925,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 259 Church Road? 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.
