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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 4,023 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Enjoy easy North Shore living in this beautifully maintained East Winnetka home, where you'll catch glimpses of Lake Michigan right from your driveway. Built in 2005, this newer construction home offers a rare combination of quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and a layout that truly works for everyday living. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring new quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, a new hood, custom cabinetry, high-end appliances (SubZero, Bosch, Thermador), and a generous island with space to gather. It opens seamlessly to the family room with fireplace-perfect for both daily routines and relaxed entertaining. Upstairs, the second level includes a spacious primary suite along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor adds a fourth bedroom and full bath, offering great flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The bright and expansive lower level is designed for comfort and versatility, with generous recreation space, a second family room with built-ins and fireplace, a fifth bedroom, full bath, and laundry. Additional highlights include California Closets throughout, custom window treatments and plantation shutters, and beautiful built-ins. Outside, enjoy a brick paver driveway and patio along with a fully fenced backyard. Set on a quiet street just moments to Greeley Elementary, New Trier High School, beaches, town, the Green Bay Trail, parks, and Metra-this is a home that offers both convenience and an exceptional North Shore lifestyle.

Full Property Details for 556 Willow Rd

General

  • Price: $1,869,000
  • Taxes: $27,827 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12581158
  • Updated: 4/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Winnetka
  • County: Cook
  • Township: New Trier
  • Driving Directions: Sheridan Road to Willow Rd, west to 556. Home located on the south side of the street.

School Information

  • School District: 36
  • Elem School District: 36
  • Midd School District: 36
  • High School District: 203
  • Elementary School: Greeley Elementary School
  • Middle School: The Skokie 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, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Tudor
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Construction: Brick, Stucco, Stone
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Stucco, Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Egress Window, Concrete, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Drapes
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 4,023
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Other
  • Year Built: 2005

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Garage(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1515
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 6600
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 2005
  • Tax Amount: $27,827.16
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 5213030030000

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Schools serving 556 Willow Rd

School Districts:Winnetka School District 36, New Trier Township High School District 203
NameGradesDistance
Greeley Elementary School, Winnetka, IL
275 Fairview Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093
K-40.3 mi
Carleton W Washburne School
515 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093
7-81.3 mi
New Trier Township H S Northfield
7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093
9-2.2 mi
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093
10-120.5 mi
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Price
Change
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4/16/2026
Listed
$1,869,000
19.58%
MLS
6/14/2023
Sold
$1,563,000
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Tax History for 556 Willow Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$25,371
6%
$115,404
—
2022
$23,844
10%
$115,404
33%
2021
$21,689
1%
$86,901
—
2020
$21,401
-10%
$86,901
-18%
2019
$23,874
9%
$105,809
12%
2018
$21,887
-1%
$94,683
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2017
$22,009
-7%
$94,683
-13%
2016
$23,638
1%
$109,264
11%
2015
$23,498
2%
$98,131
—
2014
$23,007
5%
$98,131
—
2013
$21,930
3%
$98,131
-4%
2012
$21,364
—
$102,002
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556 Willow Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 12581158) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 556 Willow Road is currently listed for $1,869,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 556 Willow 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.

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