Winnetka, IL Real Estate News

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Winnetka North Shore High-End Luxury Homes Viewing the high-end luxury homes we have on the North Shore is a perk of being a real estate agent. Some of these mansions are new construction but have been gutted and meticulously restored and updated to such a degree that they feel like new homes. Cu... 04/16/2019

Winnetka 1st Quarter Real Estate 2019  Winnetka IL is a beautiful village just 30 minutes away from downtown Chicago. It can easily be accessed by commuter train (with 3 stops in Winnetka) or the Edens expressway.  With excellent schools, a diverse housing stock, restaurants, shopping, and the be... 04/04/2019

6 new homes were listed in Hubbard Woods in March.  NEW HUBBARD WOODS LISTINGS  1487 Tower - $639,000            1376 Asbury - $639,000           1423 Tower - $769,900          1441 Tower - $939,000          885 Private - $1,175,000         127 Old Green Bay - $2,350,000    SOLD HUBBARD WOODS LIS... 04/02/2019

COMING SOON in Hubbard Woods! 855 Boal Parkway REMEMBER WHEN . . . homes had high ceilings, large rooms, and fireplaces?  This lovely home, situated on a half-acre on a quiet cul-de-sac offers just that and so much more!  A generously sized living room, dining room, and family room plus an office... 03/07/2019

WILMETTE REAL ESTATE REPORT - FEBRUARY 2019 14 homes closed in February 2019 in WILMETTE compared to 18 closes in January a year ago.  The median price for homes sold year-to-date this year is $650,000 compared to last year when it was $700,,000.SOLD HOMES  - JANUARY 2019 - WILMETTECURRENT SNAPSH... 03/05/2019

WINNETKA REAL ESTATE REPORT - FEBRUARY 2019 7 homes closed in February 2019 in WINNETKA compared to exactly 7 closes in January a year ago. The median price for homes sold year-to-date this year is $968,000 compared to last year when it was $1,300,000.SOLD HOMES  - JANUARY 2019 - WINNETKACURRENT ... 03/05/2019

5 new homes were listed in Hubbard Woods in February. As in January, there were still many homes being relisted after the holidays.NEW HUBBARD WOODS LISTINGS 915 Pine Tree - $1,399,000       1225 Pine - $1,535,000 (also under contract)        1153 Pine - $1,650,000        630 Rosewood - $4,295,00... 03/04/2019

WINNETKA REAL ESTATE REPORT - JANUARY 2019 10 homes closed in January 2019 in WINNETKA compared to 15 closes in January 2018. So we’re off to a slower start but with the polar vortex behind us things will begin to pick-up. The range of price points for January was wide - from a $220,000 house on ... 02/06/2019

 6 new homes were listed in Hubbard Woods in January. Many more were relisted after being taken off the market for the holidays. NEW HUBBARD WOODS LISTINGS 875 Burr $725,000         1411 Edgewood$875,000          1147 Asbury (under contract in $1,450,000           710 Walden $1,599,000          9... 02/03/2019

We are just finishing up two day of brutal and record-breaking cold. It’s winter - what else is new in Winnetka and the North Shore of Chicago! Staying warm is a fine art but staying safe is an imperative. According to USA Today, the cold kills 20 times more people than the heat.  10 Weather Safe... 01/31/2019

 2018 Winnetka North Shore Condo Sales Review Remember “Field of Dreams” when Kevin Costner’s character hears someone whisper, “Build it and he will come”? Often misquoted as “they will come,” it nevertheless always reminds me that we need more condos on the North Shore. This chart shows 2018 sal... 01/30/2019

2018’s real estate market in the North Shore villages of Winnetka, Wilmette, and Glencoe presented some challenges to both buyers and sellers. The year started out in a fast rush with lots of inventory and many fairly quick sales. This continued through the end of May when suddenly the market fai... 01/11/2019

SEE WHAT SOLD IN YOUR VILLAGE IN DECEMBER 2018(scroll down) WINNETKA  WILMETTE  KENILWORTH  GLENCOE  NORTHFIELD  To CONTACT Margaret Goss, please call 847-977-6024 or email:  margaret.goss@bairdwarner.comMargaret Goss is a full-time real estate agent since 1998 servicing the North Shore communiti... 01/11/2019

 No new listings in Hubbard Woods in December.SOLD HUBBARD WOODS LISTINGS - 3 closed sales in December 1505 TowerList price: $459,000Sold price: $400,000Days on market: 11    780 LocustList price: $625,000Sold price: $605,000Days on market: 1991427 EdgewoodList price: $959,000Sold price: $900,000... 01/09/2019

Here are the North Shore's Top 10 Residential Sales of 2018 It was a banner year in Winnetka, Kenilworth, and Glencoe for high-end luxury sales in 2018. Eight of the ten properties were sold for over $5,000,000. A total of $80 million was spent on these ten homes. All of these homes - except 1801... 01/07/2019

WINNETKA IL 2018 REAL ESTATE REVIEW In Winnetka, 2017 and 2018 were almost identical years for real estate statistics. Look at this chart comparing the two years:  Total sales were down only slightly, the median price was similar, list price to sell price ratio was exactly the same, and market ti... 01/03/2019

See North Shore home prices for properties that sold in November 2018 plus statistics, and all homes for sale are listed here. Just click on your village!WINNETKA WILMETTE KENILWORTH GLENCOE NORTHFIELD  To CONTACT Margaret Goss, please call 847-977-6024 or email:  margaret.goss@bairdwarner.comMar... 12/12/2018

WINNETKA HOME SALES for November 2018 17 homes closed in Winnetka in November, more than double the number that closed in October. The median home price was $1,137,500 for last month’s sales.    WINNETKA REAL ESTATE MARKET TODAY Homes for sale: 99Price range: $245,000 to $9,999,999Under contract:... 12/10/2018

What is the Best Time to List my Winnetka Home? A very common question from home sellers interested in knowing when the market is hottest. In Winnetka and other North Shore villages, the spring months see the highest number of new homes coming on the market. The flip side is that there are also a... 12/09/2018