520 Oak Street
Winnetka, IL 60093

Status: Sold
Single Family
5 beds
4 baths
4,114 sq.ft
Listing Price: $2,450,000

About this home

Extraordinary location this masterful renovation is embodiment of design & elegance artfully reinvented "better than new" originally designed by Clark & Wolcott In the heart of East Winnetka on sweeping 18700 sq. ft Lake Michigan - Cherry St. beach access directly across the street. Timeless & impossible to replicate, this red brick Georgian is a classic Winnetka home with amazing updates thanks to the designer-owner & uber talented Robbins Architecture who recreated the kitchen- family room, master bedroom - master bath ensuite and the lower level is as boujee as it gets with painstaking attention to design. Epitomizes the best of new enhancing the grandeur of old. Gracious foyer with a beautiful staircase sets the tone. With a spacious living room 2021 design. Dining room - bright sun porch overlooking the enormous backyard. Kitchen features cabinetry by Christopher Peacock. Kitchen, family room/ mudroom/ sun porch all have heated flooring. Newer slate roof. Steps to Lake, downtown, train, parks, schools, shopping, Community House & beaches. This timeless oasis just steps from the shores of Lake Michigan. is nestled amidst the vibrant greenery, this exceptional traditional classic red brick Georgian residence exudes elegance and charm. With its stately facade and intricate detailing, the property stands as a testament to architectural beauty and craftsmanship. Step inside to discover a world of refined living, where spacious interiors seamlessly blend modern comforts with historic allure. From the grandeur of the formal living spaces to the cozy warmth of the intimate corners, every corner invites you to unwind and indulge in the essence of classic luxury. Outside, lush gardens and manicured lawns provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor gatherings or quiet contemplation. Whether enjoying a morning stroll along the lakeshore or entertaining guests in the evening glow, this is a place where every moment is infused with the grace of tradition and the serenity of lakeside living.

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.429
Lot Dimensions 100 X 187
Lot Size .25-.49 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch, Storage, Recreation Room
Appliances Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
Square Feet 4,114
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 1
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings
LaundryFeatures Sink
Total Rooms 10
Rooms
room 1
Type Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level Second
Dimensions 16X18
room 2
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 14X15
room 3
Type Bedroom 6
Level Basement
Dimensions 16X25
room 4
Type Walk In Closet
Level Second
Dimensions 12X10
room 5
Type Screened Porch
Level Main
Dimensions 29X19
Flooring Ceramic Tile
room 6
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 24X14
room 7
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 30X15
Flooring Other
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 14X12
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 14X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 10X17
Flooring Carpet
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level N/A
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 18X14
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Island
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 6X8
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 18X26
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 16X18
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1919
Parking Total 2.5
Driveway Concrete
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Balcony ,Patio
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 2.5
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2018
Roof Type Slate
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Winnetka
Corporate Limits Winnetka
Directions Heading North on Sheridan Road take a left - head west on Oak Street, 2nd house in from Sheridan.
Equipment Sump Pump
Elementary School Greeley Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 36
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
High Sch Dist 203
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Carleton W Washburne School
Jr High/Middle Dist 36
Township New Trier

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 05211190020000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $33,393
Tax Year 2022
$2,450,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11995550
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 115 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 04/08/2024
Year Built 1919
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