636 Cherry St, Winnetka, IL 60093
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OFF MARKET

$1,959,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,159 sqft

636 Cherry St, Winnetka, IL 60093

Est. Refi. Payment $13,442/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 3, 2023 for $1,537,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.96M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$188K (+10.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$419K (+27.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.96M
July 2026$1.95M
June 2026$1.97M
May 2026$1.93M
April 2026$1.91M
March 2026$1.9M
February 2026$1.81M
January 2026$1.8M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,425,000
11/07/25
5
3.5
3,822
0.05
Single-Family Home
$2,527,000
04/27/26
6
5.5
3,504
0.08
Single-Family Home
$987,000
02/24/26
4
1.5
3,100
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
05/08/26
5
4.5
4,023
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
04/14/26
3
3
1,982
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,030,000
01/29/26
4
3.5
5,284
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
01/15/26
3
2.5
3,128

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$1,802,300
4
3.5
-
Off Market
0.01
$1,862,800
4
3.5
3,256
Off Market
0.06
$1,807,000
4
3.5
-
Recently Sold
0.05
$2,527,000
6
5.5
3,504
Recently Sold
0.08
$2,602,000
5
4.5
4,438
Off Market
0.08
$1,450,000
5
3.5
-
Recently Sold
0.08
$3,253,800
6
5
-
Off Market
0.09
$4,583,200
6
6.5
-
Off Market
0.08
$3,267,400
6
4
5,461
Off Market
0.09
$2,973,100
6
5.5
5,183
Off Market
0.11
$2,212,900
4
3.5
3,200
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1916
Living Area
3,159 sqft
Price/Sqft
$620
Parking
Garage

About this House

A true classic East Winnetka home, steps to the Village Green. beaches, town, and train. Beautiful inside and out! Situated on a private wide lot (65') with lush landscaping and secluded outdoor spaces. Indoors, there are multiple casual and formal gathering spaces with hardwood floors throughout, gorgeous vintage millwork, and large, bright windows streaming with natural light. A gracious foyer welcomes you into the incredibly generous living room boasting a handsome stone fireplace, original etched glass windows, and a beautiful bay with verdant vistas along with the dining room area, accommodating any size gathering. A comfortable family room and bright sunroom with decorative fireplace overlook the gardens. They are conveniently located next to the renovated kitchen with top of the line appliances, granite countertops, a great center island, and abundant pantry space with panoramic views of the gardens. Step out of the kitchen to a fabulous deck, outdoor kitchen, lovely stone patio with a fire pit, and 2 car garage. Everyone's favorite spot to wile days away is the screened-in porch overlooking the lush backyard. The private primary is a storybook retreat with a wonderful newly updated bath and wood burning fireplace. Three additional bedrooms and refreshed hall bath complete the 2nd floor. The treetop suite on the third floor offers a large bedroom with skylights, bath, and loads of storage space. There is room for everyone with a great rec room with half bath and wet bar in the basement. Enjoy a wonderfully comfortable lifestyle in a most premiere East Winnetka location!
636 Cherry St, Winnetka, IL 60093 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,159 sqft single-family home built in 1916. It last sold for $1,537,500 on Nov 3, 2023 (4% below the $1,599,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,959,900, with a rent estimate of $6,948/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Paige Dooley, (847) 446-9600
Compass
Bought with: Emily Smart LeMire, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11871573

Home Details for 636 Cherry St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Heated Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, StorageWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3159 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range HoodDisposalDryerLaundry: In Unit,Laundry ChuteWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Small Duct High VelocityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Shared Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 957 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05211220050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,599,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 02 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4116 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8710 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11871573Attic: FinishedActivation Date: Sun Sep 17 2023

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 3, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871573
Sold
$1,537,500
Oct 16, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871573
Pending
$1,599,000
Oct 2, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871573
Contingent
$1,599,000
Sep 17, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871573
Listed For Sale
$1,599,000
Sep 13, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,052,500

Market trends in Winnetka

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there are community events

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • DRD
    "Great schools and public works. Incredible beaches. Great fire and police systems. Amazing playing fields for kidsโ€™ sports. "
  • allisonbowersbrown
    "Park district, block parties, parades, fireworks. Neighborhood get together, school and church events. "
  • Jillian D.
    "I take the metra and walk to work. Itโ€™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! Thereโ€™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
    "Iโ€™ve lived here for 14 years and Winnetka is the most warm, welcoming neighborhood Iโ€™ve ever lived in!"
  • Benjamin J. D.
    "They would like it. Itโ€™s a great community with tons of parks. Move here! You wonโ€™t regret it. Itโ€™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 thatโ€™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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Frequently asked questions about 636 Cherry St

  • What is 636 Cherry St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 636 Cherry St in Winnetka, IL is $1,959,900.
  • What is the price history for 636 Cherry St?
    636 Cherry St in Winnetka, IL last sold for $1,537,500 in November 2023.
  • Is Winnetka a buyer's or seller's market?
    Winnetka is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Winnetka?
    Residents describe Winnetka, IL as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Winnetka, IL.
  • Does 636 Cherry St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 636 Cherry St in Winnetka, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 636 Cherry St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 636 Cherry St in Winnetka, IL has in-unit laundry.

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