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$1,599,000

251 Scott Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093
5 Beds4 Baths4,636 sqft5 days
251 Scott Avenue·Winnetka, IL 60093
5Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
4,636Sq Ft
1923Year Built
About This Home

Charming red brick Georgian nestled in highly coveted East Winnetka area of Hubbard Woods, just steps to schools, shops, restaurants, train and Green Bay Trail. This inviting home on an oversized lot (62'x 297') offers 5+ bedrooms and 3.1 bathrooms, plus comfortable living space for your lifestyle needs. Warm and welcoming, the 1st floor features an ideal floor plan for everyday living and entertaining. Upon entry, a beautiful foyer opens to a generous, sun-filled living room with wood burning fireplace and abundant windows. Adjacent, the wood paneled library/office offers handsome built-ins and ample natural light, as well. The fresh white kitchen features a lovely breakfast area that overlooks the backyard and patio. A cozy family room with gas log fireplace, ideally located just off the kitchen, is the perfect place for casual gathering and offers access to the back patio and courtyard. A tastefully appointed dining room, wet bar with wine cooler, butler's pantry, mudroom and powder room complete the first floor. On the 2nd floor, 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including the generous primary suite with his-and-hers closets and renovated bath. With treetop views, the 3rd floor offers 2 additional, large bedrooms, a full bath, study/lounge space and ample storage space. The basement features rec space, work area, wine closet and laundry. The deep (297') backyard provides endless possibilities for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the serene surroundings - an idyllic setting primed for summer living and entertaining! An outstanding location, just steps from the Hubbard Woods hub of activity, plus close proximity to the beach! This true Winnetka classic offers a perfect blend of comfort and easy living!

MLS# 12325227Listed April 20, 2025ResidentialGeorgian
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms13

Size & Structure

Living Area4,636 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces2
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.390 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNew Trier
Zip Code60093

Financial

List Price$1,599,000
Price / Sq Ft$345
Annual Taxes (2023)$23,828
Monthly Tax Est.$1,986
Parcel #05171020130000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenDishwasherRefrigeratorBar FridgeFreezerWasherDryerDisposalWine RefrigeratorRange HoodHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedCellarStorage SpacePartial

Laundry

Sink

Fireplace

Wood BurningGas Log
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Landscaped
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

Curbs
Schools
Elementary
Hubbard Woods Elementary School
District: 36
Middle School
The Skokie School
District: 36
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
District: 203
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$23,828
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,986
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$345
per square foot
Property Location

251 Scott Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 — Cook County

$1,599,000
$345 / sqft
251 Scott Avenue
5 bd4 ba4,636 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
2-car garage
2 fireplaces
0.390 acres
$23,828/yr taxes
$10,389
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$8,403/mo
Property Tax
$1,986/mo
$1,599,000
20% — $319,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,279,200
Down Payment
$319,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Paige Dooley
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