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Property Description
Introducing a stunning blend of timeless sophistication and modern functionality in the heart of Winnetka. This sun-drenched 5-bedroom, 4.1-bathroom home spans 3,440 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for today's lifestyle. Step inside to discover hardwood floors, a striking stone fireplace, and Marvin windows that flood the home with natural light. The chef's kitchen is a standout with premium stainless steel appliances, including a Subzero refrigerator, Gaggenau double oven, Thermador range, and Bosch dishwasher as well as an eat-in peninsula and adjacent breakfast room with built-in banquette. A newly updated powder room, mudroom and attached garage complete the elegant main level. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a private retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom with steam shower and dual shower heads, plus two additional flex spaces ideal for a nursery, home office, or art studio. Three additional bedrooms on the second level include an en-suite, hall bath and a bedroom with a private balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. The freshly finished basement offers even more versatility, with a large recreation area, a bedroom or workout room, and a full bath-ideal for guests or family hangouts. Enjoy summer entertaining in the fenced-in backyard with a hardscape patio surrounded by lush landscaping. A private driveway for three vehicles and a heated attached garage offer comfort and convenience year-round. Located in Greeley Elementary, this home is just steps from the Metra train, parks, library, and vibrant downtown Winnetka, offering the very best of North Shore living. Experience refined comfort and convenience-your new chapter begins at 720 Willow Road.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 720 Willow Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,525,000
- Taxes: $19,242 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12396816
- Added to Site: 210 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Steam Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Other, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Winnetka
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Green Bay Road to Willow Road, head West to 720 Willow.
School Information
- School District: 36
- Midd School District: 36
- 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: Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
- Heating Type: Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s), Zoned, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,440
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2000
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.152
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 132
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $19,242.13
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5213000010000
Listed by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 720 Willow 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 | 0.6 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 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.9 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 0.8 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 720 Willow Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2025
Sold
$1,525,000
7.02%
MLS
6/19/2025
Listed
$1,425,000
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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.
720 Willow Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 (MLS# 12396816) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,525,000 on July 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 720 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.

