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Property Description
Beautiful colonial home located on a deep lot in prime Winnetka location, walk to schools, town, Metra. Architectural detail and charm abound throughout. Gracious entrance hall, living room with custom built in shelving and fireplace. Fantastic high end kitchen opens to spacious family room featuring lovely built ins, vaulted ceiling & fireplace. French doors from both the family room and dining room leads to screened-in porch with cathedral ceiling and the amazing wrap-around deck makes for wonderful outdoor living. Attached garage leads to convenient mudroom and laundry room. Third floor with 5th bedroom and full bath. Terrific lower level offers flexible space with two rec areas, wine closet & storage. This location is fabulous!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 274 Ridge Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,385,000
- Taxes: $25,014 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12462192
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Winnetka
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: BETWEEN HILL AND WILLOW, EAST OF HIBBARD, WEST OF GREEN BAY
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: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1905
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 187
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1905
- Tax Amount: $25,014.32
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5204060100000
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Schools
Schools serving 274 Ridge Ave
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 | 0.6 mi |
The Skokie School 520 Glendale Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 5-6 | 0.9 mi |
Carleton W Washburne School 515 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.8 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 0.7 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 274 Ridge Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2025
Sold
$1,385,000
-7.61%
MLS
9/09/2025
Listed
$1,499,000
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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.
274 Ridge Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 12462192) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,385,000 on October 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 274 Ridge Avenue? 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.

