269 Locust Road, Winnetka, IL 60093

$1,695,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
Built in 1951

Set back from the street, this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath meticulously maintained cape cod sits on a picturesque, private half acre. There are two primary bedroom suites, one on main floor and the other on the second floor. As you enter through the front door, you find yourself in the foyer, which leads to the living room with gorgeous views of a lush backyard from huge picture window. The generous living room and dining room with fireplace and elegant moldings, lead to a sunny family room with a second fireplace, built in book cases and two walls of windows. From the family room, you step out to a bluestone patio and lushly landscaped backyard. The bright and light kitchen features white cabinets, white subway tile, and white quartz counter tops. It opens to a private deck, and has a breakfast bar as well as an adjoining eating area, planning desk, and walk-in pantry. The library with built-in bookcases and desk, is filled with light from the bay window. Huge first floor primary bedroom with walk in closets is currently used as a playroom. It has a large bath and sliding doors to backyard and patio. Second bedroom with ensuite bath and walk in closet complete the main floor. The upper level includes a second primary bedroom suite with recently remodeled private bath featuring a huge walk in shower. There is a bonus room in this bedroom which can be used as an additional closet or private office. Two other bedrooms, a large hall bathroom, and storage space complete the second floor. A two-car attached garage leads into the home through the main floor laundry/mud room. Many updates and improvements including 2 furnaces and air conditioners, newer asphalt driveway. Please refer to the list of improvements under Additional Information.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Pantry
Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Library, Den, Foyer, Attic, Bedroom 5, Utility Room-1st Floor
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Double Sink
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Dining:
Combined w/ LivRm
Basement:
None
A/C:
Central Air, Zoned
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Aluminum Siding,Brick
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
1.5 Story, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
36
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
05203120130000

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Lisa Davis

About Winnetka, IL

Housing

Number of Units
6,898
Median Home Value
$904,442
Median Rent
$1,530

10.08% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.72% are vacant.

Commute

Car
33.15%
Public Transportation
10.54%
Walk to Work
1.29%
Work from Home
53.94%
Other
0.95%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
19,003
Median Age
43.90
Median Household Size
3.06

Education

High School
3.88%
Associate’s Degree
2.29%
Bachelor’s Degree
40.77%
Graduate Degree
44.59%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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