690 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093
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OFF MARKET

690 Elder Ln
Winnetka, IL 60093

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,520 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$2,198,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,966/mo*

$2,198,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,966/mo*
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,520 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.2M
Since last month
Decreased$39K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$208K (+10.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$649K (+41.9%)
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 +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.2M
July 2026$2.19M
June 2026$2.24M
May 2026$2.15M
April 2026$2.14M
March 2026$2.11M
February 2026$2M
January 2026$1.97M
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
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,425,000
11/07/25
5
3.5
3,822
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,105,000
11/19/25
6
4
4,088
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,795,000
04/03/26
4
3.5
3,662
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
07/29/26
4
3.5
3,364
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
06/30/26
4
3.5
5,409
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,437,000
05/22/26
5
4.5
5,184
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,801,000
10/31/25
5
3.5
3,528
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
01/15/26
3
2.5
3,128
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
01/22/26
3
3
2,114
0.40
Single-Family Home
$2,095,000
06/25/26
5
4.5
3,296

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$3,070,000
5
6
5,174
Recently Sold
0.12
$1,014,500
3
2
2,008
Off Market
0.12
$1,341,300
3
3
1,956
Off Market
0.15
$1,100,000
3
1.5
-
Recently Sold
0.14
$1,385,000
5
3.5
-
Recently Sold
0.17
$2,346,500
6
5.5
4,593
Off Market
0.11
$2,143,400
5
4.5
-
Off Market
0.11
$3,033,500
6
4.5
7,950
Off Market
0.11
$1,874,200
6
4.5
4,684
Off Market
0.18
$1,425,000
5
3.5
3,822
Recently Sold
0.19
$1,867,000
4
2.5
2,826
Off Market
0.14
$1,539,000
4
3.5
3,869
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
1913
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
3,520 sqft
Price/Sqft
$625
Parking
Garage

About this House

MOVING TO THE PLN...Gates open up to a private driveway leading into this luxurious oasis! This amazing and meticulously maintained home sits tucked away from Elder lane. Timeless elegance, sophistication and warmth embraces you as you walk in. Here you are greeted by quality craft manship not seen in today's newer construction. Gracious rooms with amazing sunlight. Effortless and classic design throughout. Large foyer opens up to the living room with built ins and a fireplace, french doors lead into the dining room, a stunning butler's pantry flows into the all-white kitchen with high end appliances. Doors from the kitchen and dining room lead out to the large deck and professionally landscaped yard. Family room with built-ins and fireplace. Grand staircase with a beautiful stained glass window. The Primary suite with his and her closets, lovely bathroom with soaking tub and separate steam shower. 3 additional large bedrooms and a full bath. 3rd floor has a wonderful top of the line movie theater/family room, guest suite and office.2.5 car garage.
690 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,520 sqft single-family home built in 1913. It last sold for $1,550,000 on May 14, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,198,700, with a rent estimate of $7,107/month.

Home Details for 690 Elder Ln

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other, TileDeckExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1913
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11016167
Sold
$1,550,000
May 4, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11016167
Pending
$1,595,000
Oct 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,595,000
Jul 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,595,000
Nov 21, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,595,000

Market trends in Winnetka

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
30
4
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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

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  • DRD
    "Great schools and public works. Incredible beaches. Great fire and police systems. Amazing playing fields for kids’ sports. "
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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 690 Elder Ln

  • What is 690 Elder Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 690 Elder Ln in Winnetka, IL is $2,198,700.
  • What is the price history for 690 Elder Ln?
    690 Elder Ln in Winnetka, IL last sold for $1,550,000 in May 2021.
  • 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 690 Elder Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 690 Elder Ln in Winnetka, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 690 Elder Ln?
    The lot at 690 Elder Ln in Winnetka, IL is about 0.28 acres (12,009 sq ft).