434 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093
OFF MARKET

434 Elder Ln
Winnetka, IL 60093

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths

$1,679,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,466/mo*

$1,679,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,466/mo*
4 Beds
4.5 Baths

Local Information

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Description

Wonderful home in prime east Winnetka location near schools, train and Lake Michigan! This ideal location is 2 blocks to Elder Beach, an easy walk to Greeley Elementary and New Trier High School, 2 blocks to an incredible bike/running/walking path and a 5 minute walk to the Indian Hill Train station. This beautiful home has been lovingly maintained and offers four floors of living, high ceilings, large rooms and an easy flow through all the rooms that make a house work for today's requirements. First floor features large family room, formal dining room, updated kitchen, office and sunny mudroom/sunroom. The second floor offers a large primary suite with private office and full bath plus two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The third floor retreat has a large bonus room and spacious bedroom plus full bath. The lower level includes a rec room, full bath, loads of storage and laundry. The back patio and yard (southern-facing) are idyllic and the newer 2++ garage with storage area for bikes and lawn equipment is fabulous! This home sweet home exudes charm ....all in an ideal location!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 02, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 434 Elder Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Rm, Study, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Steam,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05214090050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,189,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 12 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Winnetka
School Information
Elementary School: Greeley Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 36Jr High / Middle School: The Skokie SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 36High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11935604Activation Date: Tue Apr 02 2024

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Joanne Hudson, (847) 446-9600
Compass
Bought with: Laura McCain, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11935604

Price History for 434 Elder Ln

DatePriceEventSource
04/02/2024$1,100,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935604
11/22/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11897743
09/30/2023$1,189,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11897743
09/15/2023$1,189,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11863574
08/25/2023$1,189,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11863574
03/05/2002$800,000Sold
N/A
09/22/1999$714,500Sold
N/A
04/21/1997$650,000Sold
N/A
04/18/1995$477,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$21,557
Assessment$963,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 434 Elder Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
07/15/25
4
3.5
-
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,995,000
01/30/26
4
4
3,700
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,797,000
08/12/25
4
3.5
3,165
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,100,350
08/08/25
5
4
5,675
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,995,000
01/13/26
4
4.5
3,288
0.17
Single-Family Home
$910,000
12/17/25
3
3
2,200
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,795,000
04/03/26
4
3.5
3,662
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
3,248
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,030,000
01/29/26
4
3.5
5,284

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Winnetka

At least 78 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there are community events

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • allisonbowersbrown
    "Park district, block parties, parades, fireworks. Neighborhood get together, school and church events. "
  • Jillian D.
    "I take the metra and walk to work. It’s easy and about as fast in the train to Chicago as it is in a car. Going west without a car is not as doable though. "
  • Acparacchini
    "Great dog beach, easy walk to town with coffee shops, restaurants, etc and bring the dog! 4th of July parade and everyone brings their dogs "
  • Phil L. .
    "Great parks, families and restaurants. Easy walk to restaurants , train, and interesting stores. Lots of people out walking, running or on bikes. "
  • Jillian D.
    "I take the train and walk. There are usually window seats available on the Metra when I leave winnetka at 7:21. "
  • Jillian D.
    "There are lots of green parks for doggos to play at! There’s also lil fountains where you can get water for people and dogs in the summer. "
  • Sarahvaile687
    "Winnetka music festival, summer music in the park...there are plenty of events hosted by the community."
  • Winnetka mom
    "I’ve lived here for 14 years and Winnetka is the most warm, welcoming neighborhood I’ve ever lived in!"
  • Benjamin J. D.
    "They would like it. It’s a great community with tons of parks. Move here! You won’t regret it. It’s like living in a Rockwell painting."
  • Mklein
    "Lived here for 22 years. Raised our family here. Would do it again given the chance. Great mix of people from different backgrounds and heritage. Only downfall is politically backwards and cannot get anything done in the village that’s required to stay current with infrastructure or lifestyle. "
  • Sbardoni29
    "Wonderful place to live. Gorgeous homes and great apartment living above shops and restaurants. So close to the lake and Metra runs right through city to downtown. "
  • Coveyandclay
    "family friendly and perfect for children! parks are wonderful and schools are best in country. park district facilities are top notch"
  • Coveyandclay
    "great parks and lots of kids playing there all the time. very family friendly. many kids events put on by park district also."
  • Erin K. C.
    "Very dog friendly. There is a great private dog beach that is well maintained with a dog wash and passholder only gate. All dogs are required to be well behaved and up to date on all shots. "
  • Acparacchini
    "Lived in Winnetka essentially since I was 9! Great place to raise a family. Beautiful homes, great town, great beaches, excellent schools, easy transportation to the city! "
  • Gabriel
    "Safe, quiet and architecturally nice. A great place to live and raise a family. Great schools and close to the lake. "
  • mtoyama60
    "Wonderful neighborhood close to lake and town and highly rated schools. Family community. Quiet residential street. Great investment."
  • Patty E.
    "I want to move here ,whith my kids."

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434 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom single-family home built in 1928. This property is not currently available for sale. 434 Elder Ln was last sold on Apr 2, 2024 for $1,100,000 (7% lower than the asking price of $1,189,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 434 Elder Ln is $1,679,100.