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Property Description
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Think Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard - vibes! This charming cedar shingled bungalow home is in the heart of downtown Winnetka. Calling all 1st time homebuyers, down sizers, rehabbers, builders, investors! Not many of these wonderful opportunities exist or are left in Winnetka. 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1st and 2nd floor with gleaming hardwood floors, 4 bedrooms on 2nd floor and 2 bedrooms -master & additional bedroom (could be used for an office) on 1st floor with bathrooms on each level. Lovely living room with fireplace and warm inviting sun room area. Has a back porch & deck. This home is on deep lot provides an opportunity to expand or enhance in the future. Here is your opportunity to renovate within the existing footprint add on -there's plenty of room on this 188 ft deep lot, or maybe tear down - the choice is yours. You can walk to Lake Michigan, train, schools, library, postoffice, restaurants, shopping, Starbucks, playgrounds, and more! Don't miss it - will go fast!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 474 Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $625,000
- Taxes: $8,386 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 11755953
- Added to Site: 995 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Number of Cars: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: None/NA
Location
- Area: Winnetka
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: W Green bay S Elm Between Oak & Cherry
School Information
- School District: 36
- Midd School District: 36
- Elementary School: Crow Island 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: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,072
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1726
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 188
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $8,386.56
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5202160090000
Listed by Compass
Sold by Coldwell Banker Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 474 Chestnut St
School Districts:Winnetka School District 36, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crow Island Elementary School 1112 Willow Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
Carleton W Washburne School 515 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 7-8 | 0.8 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 | 1.1 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 474 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/20/2023
Sold
$625,000
-3.85%
MLS
6/02/2023
Listed
$649,999
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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.
474 Chestnut Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 11755953) is a Single Family property that was sold at $625,000 on July 20, 2023. Want to learn more about 474 Chestnut 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.

