770 Prospect Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093
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770 Prospect Ave
Winnetka, IL 60093

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,381 sqft

$1,828,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,467/mo*

$1,828,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,467/mo*
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,381 sqft

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
1966
Living Area
4,381 sqft
Price/Sqft
$417
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Exceptional opportunity on one of the most coveted locations in prime East Winnetka! Solidly-built and sunny 5+ bed , 4.1 bath home with unique floor plan and tons of charm - walk to beach, town, train and more. Beautiful boxwood garden with bluestone pathway and front patio welcome you home! The fresh kitchen with breakfast area features new quartz countertops, and has potential to be opened to the adjacent family room and dining room with large windows opening to the private back yard. A private first floor office or playroom space is possible in the alternate first floor bedroom. A fantastic expansive great room with vaulted ceilings, gorgeous stone wood-burning fireplace with massive windows features lofted sitting area/office is up a few steps. On the second floor you'll find 4 generous bedrooms, full hall bath, conveniently located laundry room, and large communal homework room or lounge with built-in cabinets and desks. Retreat to the tree top primary suite with a large sitting room/walk-in-closet and beautifully updated carrara marble primary bath. A great finished basement includes a large recreation room with wet bar and fireplace, exercise room, huge workroom / storage area, a full bath, plus a separate outdoor entrance to the basement. The easy indoor / outdoor living and entertaining encourages fun and play of all sorts year-round! With access to the beautiful bluestone patio, in-ground hot tub, gas firepit, and outdoor kitchen area with grill within the fully-fenced backyard just off of the main living area. Enjoy the heated brick paver driveway and attached heated 2-car garage with EV charger in the cold winter months. Don't miss this fabulous lifestyle home with potential to make your own updates in walk-to-all location!
770 Prospect Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,381 sqft single-family home built in 1966. It last sold for $1,725,000 on Jul 21, 2025 (15% above the $1,499,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,828,100, with a rent estimate of $6,331/month.

Home Details for 770 Prospect Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Work RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4381 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Masonry, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, BasementSpa: Outdoor Hot Tub, Indoor Hot TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Quad-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedExterior: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, LightingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Heated Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1233 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05174150080000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,499,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 30 2025Possession 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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Dawn McKenna Group

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4965 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12406715Attic: FinishedActivation Date: Tue Jul 22 2025

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Paige Dooley, (847) 446-9600
Compass
Bought with: Katie Moor, (630) 805-0057, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12406715

Price History for 770 Prospect Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/21/2025$1,725,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406715
05/22/2025$1,499,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12349760
05/11/2025$1,499,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12349760
05/04/2025$1,499,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12349760
12/04/2013$875,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/26/2013$875,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/08/2013$800,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08451125
08/13/2013$875,000PendingAgent Provided
07/16/2013$875,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Winnetka

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.93M
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$511
Available listings
34
8
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$28,505
Assessment$1,264,130
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 770 Prospect Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
08/28/25
5
4
4,460
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,975,000
06/22/26
5
4
3,162
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,905,000
04/28/26
5
4.5
3,737
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
08/14/25
5
4.5
3,061
0.03
Single-Family Home
$2,650,000
10/27/25
5
4.5
5,904
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
06/25/26
4
3.5
3,762
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,716,000
08/15/25
5
4.5
3,747
0.34
Single-Family Home
$2,085,000
04/24/26
4
4
3,800
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
03/31/26
4
2.5
2,777
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
08/12/25
4
4
3,000

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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

  • 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 kids’ 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. 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 770 Prospect Ave

  • What is 770 Prospect Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 770 Prospect Ave in Winnetka, IL is $1,828,100.
  • What is the price history for 770 Prospect Ave?
    770 Prospect Ave in Winnetka, IL last sold for $1,725,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Winnetka a buyer's or seller's market?
    Winnetka is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Winnetka?
    The median sale price in Winnetka is $1.93M.
  • Does 770 Prospect Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 770 Prospect Ave in Winnetka, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 770 Prospect Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 770 Prospect Ave in Winnetka, IL has in-unit laundry.
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