Backup offers
#12379510, Kathryn Moor, Listing office: Compass
Price not disclosed List price
605 Lincoln Ave Winnetka, IL 60093
4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
3,000 sqft
$433 / sqft
House
Property details
About 605 Lincoln Ave
Welcome to this quintessential Winnetka home, perfectly designed for gracious entertaining and comfortable family living. As you approach the home, you are beckoned to sit on the fabulous front porch, share an ice tea or a glass of wine and watch the many activities of Winnetka living. When entering the home, you will immediately notice the attention to detail and care that has been put into the numerous updates and attention to the home. Starting in the double foyer, the original hardwood floors, custom millwork, glass paneled French doors and gracious staircase invite you into this light-filled home. The stunning formal living room enjoys a beautiful bay window with Plantation shutters, fireplace with rebuilt mantel, lovely updated millwork and hardwood floors. The separate dining room, also with Plantation shutters, makes formal and casual dining a breeze. The recently updated, spacious kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry, features new quartz countertops, SS appliances, new SS sink and an awesome new walk-in pantry with new wine cooler, and new LED recessed lighting. The breakfast bar easily accommodates four, but there is room for a table and chairs. Gather in the sunny family room, totally updated with new hardwood floors, decor and modern fan, a perfect backdrop for family game nights! Add the first floor laundry room and powder and you have the desirable circular flow and maximum convenience! The expansive second floor primary suite is a true peaceful sanctuary with a lovely bay window seating area, hardwood floors, two closets, adjoining full bath and adjacent home office with additional walk-in closet. Each of the two additional family bedrooms offers their own unique charm including alcoves, hardwood floors and decorative decor. The extra bonus room with lovely glass French door and access to the balcony is flooded with light and can be an additional bedroom, homework or play room. The sharp hall bath is updated with new vanity, sink, faucet, paint, toilet and tub hardware. Plus, the oversized clawfoot tub offers the best relaxing soak! The third floor bedroom is perfect for guests, teenagers or your own Zen room and enjoys a sizable full bath. The third floor also has two large storage rooms for seasonable clothes, luggage, etc. The dry English, walk-out basement offers incredible space with a sunlit roomy rec room, second laundry room, second powder room, wrapping/ exercise room and storage room, currently being used as the Christmas room! Entertain on the brand New rear deck or rear brick patio with circular planting wall. The fenced yard is surrounded by mature landscaping, including flowering plants, while the driveway leads to the two car garage and turn around/parking pad, offering easy in and out access. This home is ideally located! Walk-to the train, Community House, Lake, Maple and Tower beaches, two Parks, Grand and Lakeside Foods, Library, Pete's and Starbucks, Pomeroy, 501 Local. Steps to downtown Winnetka, Hometown, Little Honeycomb, Shops, Restaurants, Doctors and Dentists! Enjoy the Winnetka Music Festival from your front porch, walk a block to the Farmer's Market, and tell time with the nearby melodious bells! 605 Lincoln is truly a home that has been filled with love and good times, updated with style and offers an incredible Winnetka Community lifestyle!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,000 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1914
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12407393
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler, Cooktop
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Balcony
- Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
- Cooling: Central Air
- Price/SqFt: $433
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,461
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: Sheridan to Elm, West to Lincoln, North to Home
- Year Built: 1914
- Living Area: 3,000 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12407393
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (847) 446-9600
- Listing Agent: Patricia Skirving
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,000 | $15,461 |
| 2021 | $61,416 | $14,383 |
| 2020 | $74,417 | $17,579 |
| 2019 | $80,888 | $17,422 |
| 2018 | $71,782 | $15,734 |
| 2017 | $79,757 | $17,127 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
The Skokie School
Public District 5-6
0.8 mi
•520 Glendale Ave
10
Hubbard Woods Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•1110 Chatfield Rd
6
Greeley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•275 Fairview Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $217,023. Most Winnetka, IL residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
53%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 605 Lincoln Ave
The property 605 Lincoln Ave is a house located in Winnetka, Illinois, 60093.
Sale Pending: 605 Lincoln Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 605 Lincoln Ave are: The Skokie School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hubbard Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Greeley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carleton Washburne School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), The Joseph Sears School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Marie Murphy School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Trier Township High School Winnetka (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Niles North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Evanston Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $15,461 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 605 Lincoln Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 605 Lincoln Ave is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 605 Lincoln Ave is 1914.
This home is located at 605 Lincoln Ave in Winnetka, IL and zip code 60093 in the Arborvitae Road neighborhood. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 1914. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Winnetka, IL there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Winnetka, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 1.3%. Listings spent 15 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,685,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.