$2,490,000

747 Walden Rd Winnetka, IL 60093

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
6 full, 1 partial
5,400 sqft
$461 / sqft
House

Property details

About 747 Walden Rd

Step into this bright and airy modern farmhouse new construction in coveted Hubbard Woods, and call it home. Situated between Hubbard Woods and Winnetka Metra stations, this charming light-filled 7 bed 6.5 bath home is situated on Walden Road, a serene tree-lined street just a 5 minute walk to the heart of the village's commercial and social center. The house boasts every detail for comfortable modern living, from an elegant formal dining room and parlor in the front of the house to an open concept kitchen and family room in the back. On warm days, throw open the french doors on either side of the stone fireplace, and walk out onto the large stone paved patio encompassed by a cozy sitting wall. The outdoor fireplace will keep your guests warm on cool spring and fall evenings. It's an entertainer's dream. The kitchen and butler's pantry are outfitted with custom built cabinetry, honed Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances and elegant lighting for a cozy and polished living space. Also on the first floor are a bedroom that can be used as an office with an ensuite bathroom, a stately powder room and a mudroom and additional storage for containing an active household. The opulent master bedroom on the second floor flaunts grand 13-foot vaulted ceilings with transom windows framing the property's 200-yr old oak and maple trees in every season, customized walk-in closet and a tranquil bathroom with custom built vanity and dressing table. In the master bathroom, luxuriate in the Kohler vichy body and rain showers or soak the day away in the Victoria and Albert volcanic limestone bathtub, and never walk on cold tiles again on frigid winter mornings with programmable heated floors. On the second floor are 3 additional spacious bedrooms, two that share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and one with a chic ensuite bathroom. All 2nd floor bathrooms floors are heated. The third floor houses a bright bedroom with a southern exposure, a roomy bathroom with sophisticated stone and tile work, a window seat at the end of the hall that's perfect for a reading nook. Down in the basement are all the amenities for relaxing and entertaining. The ample recreation room is furnished with built-in shelves around the TV wall and cabinets to contain games and consoles. A polished custom antique mirrored wall and brass bar tap faucet details lend sophistication to the wet bar. Remaining living spaces include a 7th bedroom, a bathroom and an exercise room waiting to be turned into a home gym, a private yoga or pilates studio or a dance studio. White oak flooring and stairs throughout the house, pre-wired for customized home entertainment systems by Hooked Up Installs, Inc., underground storm water drainage systems around the periphery of the property, programmable irrigation systems, beautifully landscaped, cedar fences and gate, 2-car garage with space in the attic for additional storage and a gorgeous stone paved driveway that's the envy of the neighborhood! Move into this lovely house and the serene neighborhood today! BROKER OWNED

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,400 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1916
ParkingDriveway
MLS #12219467
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Starter, Masonry, More than one

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12219467
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: EAR Real Estate, Ltd.
  • Office Phone: (708) 383-8080
  • Listing Agent: Joshua Ha

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747 Walden Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 13, 2015
Home Sold
$570,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$89,175$18,716
2021$54,205$13,203
2020$54,205$13,051
2019$58,919$12,939
2018$57,000$12,847
2017$57,000$12,465

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Hubbard Woods Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

1110 Chatfield Rd

9

The Skokie School

Public District 5-6

0.6 mi

520 Glendale Ave

10

Crow Island Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

1112 Willow Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $177,273. Typical income of Winnetka, IL residents is $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
48%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Chico'sChico's
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 747 Walden Rd

This home is located at 747 Walden Rd in Winnetka, IL and zip code 60093 in the Mortons neighborhood. This 5,400 square foot home was built in 1916. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,490,000.

In January 2025 more than 3 listings in Winnetka, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Winnetka, IL between December and January 2025 decreased by 9.3%. Listings spent 72 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $1,615,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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