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770 Prospect Avenue

Winnetka, IL 60093

6 beds
5 baths
4,381 sqft
6,970 sqft lot
$342 per sqft
1966 build
– on site

Exceptional opportunity on one of the most coveted locations in prime East Winnetka! Solidly-built and sunny 5+ bed 4.1 bath home with unique floor plan and tons of charm - walk to beach, town, train and more. Beautiful boxwood garden with bluestone pathway and front patio welcome you home! The fresh kitchen with breakfast area features new quartz countertops, and has potential to be opened to the adjacent family room and dining room with large windows opening to the private back yard. A private first floor office or playroom space is possible in the alternate first floor bedroom. A fantastic expansive great room with vaulted ceilings, gorgeous stone wood-burning fireplace with massive windows features lofted sitting area/office is up a few steps. On the second floor, 4 generous bedrooms, full hall bath, conveniently located laundry room, and large communal homework room or lounge with built-in cabinets and desks. Retreat to the tree top primary suite with a large sitting room/walk-in-closet and beautifully updated carrara marble primary bath. A great finished basement includes a large recreation room with wet bar and fireplace, exercise room, huge workroom / storage area, a full bath, plus a separate outdoor entrance to the basement. The easy indoor / outdoor living and entertaining encourages fun and play of all sorts year-round! With access to the beautiful bluestone patio, in-ground hot tub, gas firepit, and outdoor kitchen area with grill within the fully-fenced backyard just off of the main living area. Enjoy the heated brick paver driveway and attached heated 2-car garage with EV charger in the cold winter months. Don't miss this fabulous lifestyle home with potential to make your own updates in walk-to-all location!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Compass as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12349760 —

The Building

Year Built:

1966
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick, Cedar
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Balcony, Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Lighting
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

TV-Cable, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Purifier, Generator
Total SqFt:

3732
Total SqFt:

4965
Below Grade Finished Area:

1233
Main SqFt:

1283
Upper SqFt:

1216
Lower SqFt:

1233
Basement SqFt:

1233
Living Area Source:

Estimated
Levels:

Quad-Level
Window Features:

Screens

Interior

Room Type:

Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Office, Loft, Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Workshop, Foyer
Rooms Total:

17
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hot Tub, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
Fireplaces Total:

4
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning, Gas Log, Masonry
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
Laundry Features:

Main Level, Upper Level
Flooring:

Hardwood, Carpet, Wood

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4381

Location

Directions:

Sheridan Road to Humbolt, West on Humbolt to Prospect, North on Prospect to 770
Location:

6147

The Property

Parcel Number:

05174150080000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Landscaped
Lot Size Dimensions:

49X143X50X143
Lot Size Acres:

0.16
Waterfront:

false
Fencing:

Fenced

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

31622

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Bedrooms Possible:

6

Baths

Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Humidifier

Schools

Elementary School:

Greeley Elementary School
Elementary School District:

36
Middle Or Junior School:

Carleton W Washburne School
Middle Or Junior School District:

36
High School:

New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
High School District:

203

The Community

Community Features:

Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,499,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$8,026
Taxes	$2,635
Insurance	$412
Utilities	$252 See report
Total	$11,325/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/4/25 May 4, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$1,499,000	87.4% (7.6% / YR)
11/8/13 Nov 8, 2013		MRED	$800,000

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This house located in North Shore, Winnetka, IL 60093 is currently for sale for $1,499,000. 770 Prospect Avenue is a 4,381 square foot house with 6 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 770 Prospect Avenue is in the North Shore neighborhood of Winnetka and has a WalkScore® of 67, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of The Skokie School, Greeley Elementary School, New Trier Township High School Winnetka Campus, New Trier Township High School Northfield Campus, and Carleton Washburne School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Compass, and Paige Dooley as distributed by MLS GRID.

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