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Last sold for $605,000 on Dec 10, 2018

870 LOCUST ST

WINNETKA, IL 60093
0
Baths
2,069 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1907
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$605,000 · Dec 10, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,651 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$28,688 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$28,688
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,687
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$286,880

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.32
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Vacant Land
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Old Style
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hubbard Woods Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.1 mi
M
The Carleton W. Washburne SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
H
New Trier Township High School - WinnetkaA-
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.9 mi

District: New Trier Township High School District 203

Neighborhood · ZIP 60093These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.117
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,121
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,952 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$236,385
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$357,267
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

870 Locust St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Winnetka 60093
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Winnetka 60093

How it measures up in Winnetka 60093

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winnetka 60093.

Living area2,069 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,929 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1907
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 870 Locust St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWinnetka 60093Cook County
Living areabigger than2,069 ft²26% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac49% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than19074% of homes8% of homes

About 870 Locust St

When did 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL last sell?

870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL last sold on Dec 10, 2018 for $605,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL?

870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL has 2,069 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL built?

870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL was built in 1907, making it 119 years old. It is a old style home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL?

870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL is assigned to Hubbard Woods Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; The Carleton W. Washburne School (middle), rated A; New Trier Township High School - Winnetka (high), rated A-. All sit in New Trier Township High School District 203. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL compare to other homes in Winnetka 60093?

Among the 7,013 homes in Winnetka 60093, it is bigger than 26% of them (2,069 ft² against a typical 2,929 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1907 against a typical 1957). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 870 Locust St, Winnetka, IL was $6,651. The county assessed it at $28,688.

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