545 Sheridan Road, Winnetka, IL 60093

Closed

4 beds 3.5 baths 3,659 sqft (assessor) Built 1943 Residential MLS #MRD12390367 7 days on market

Listing courtesy of Compass · 847-446-9600 · MLS #MRD12390367 · Status: Closed

Welcome to this handsome Georgian located on highly sought-after Sheridan Road in Winnetka, IL, where timeless architecture meets modern living. This stately red brick residence offers an exceptional lifestyle just one half block from Lake Michigan, blending historic charm with contemporary comfort. The grand foyer sets the tone with classic detailing and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The spacious living room, anchored by a traditional fireplace, provides a warm and inviting setting for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large center island-ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Adjacent to the kitchen, the elegant formal dining room offers the perfect space for hosting, beaming with natural light it features stunning bookshelves. The cozy family room with fireplace and room for casual dining is also just off the kitchen. A powder room, convenient mud room and two car attached garage complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite is a tranquil retreat, complete with a spa-inspired en-suite bath and spacious closets. Three additional bedrooms provide versatility for family, guests, or home office needs. The lower level includes a large rec-room, loads of storage and spacious laundry room. Step outside to beautifully landscaped grounds that offer both privacy and style. A dreamy screened summer house is the perfect spot to enjoy the grounds and lake breezes.Recent improvements include:2024: New driveway with pavers. New double oven. 2023: New copper flashing at the chimney and waterproof masonry sealer. 2019: Two new furnaces and two new A/C condensers The Master Bedroom Fireplace and Summer House Fireplaces are being conveyed as is.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Fireplaces: 2
Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
Additional rooms: Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room
Total rooms: 9

Building & exterior

Age: 81-90 Years
Exterior: Brick

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 79 X 170
Township: New Trier
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None

Schools

Elementary: Greeley Elementary School (36)
Junior high: The Skokie School (36)
High school: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi (203)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $30,636 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN): 05211080040000
PIN: 05211080040000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 6/23/2025
Sold: 9/30/2025
Sold price: $2,200,000

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