East Winnetka One-of-a-Kind Home with Private Beach Access. Tucked away on an exclusive private lane, this exceptional East Winnetka residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy and luxury at its finest. Recently renovated, 5 bedrooms, 3 baths + 2 half baths home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication, featuring premium finishes and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Step into the welcoming foyer, greeted by a bright and airy open-concept floor plan. The spacious living room is ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments. A stunning, newly updated family room features a newer fireplace and custom, built-in bookcases, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Adjacent to the dining area, NanoWall 10'+ folding doors open to a beautiful patio, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. French doors lead into a heated floor cozy four-season room, filled with natural light and offering lake views. Currently used as a workout area, this flexible space can easily transform into a den, sunroom, office, or playroom. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene sanctuary, blending timeless elegance with refined comfort. Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace, take in stunning lake views from two private balconies, or retreat to the wood-paneled sitting room-a peaceful space filled with natural light and breathtaking views, perfect for lingering over morning coffee or unwinding at your day's end. The second floor also features a newly designed laundry room, three generously sized bedrooms, and two fully renovated bathrooms. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the first and second levels, adding warmth and character! The third floor 5th bedroom offers a perfect space for teens or guests, featuring a large loft area, skylights, and an additional balcony, creating a bright and airy space for relaxation, study, or hobbies. The lower level is designed with both functionality and entertainment in mind. Enjoy a newly renovated media/recreation room with a beverage center featuring a sub-zero bar fridge, custom storage including a cedar closet, a renovated half bath, and an additional laundry room. A well-organized mudroom provides direct access to the attached two-car garage, while a heated driveway ensures convenience in all seasons. Curb appeal is unmatched, thanks to recent exterior upgrades that include new James Hardie plank siding, all-new balconies and decks designed by Airoom. The access to the private beach shared with just five homes on your lane-an exclusive escape only steps from your door. The rear yard is dedicated to a fully fenced-in dog run. This prime East Winnetka location is close to Lloyd Park, top-rated schools, charming downtown Winnetka, offering boutique shopping, cozy cafes, and minutes to the newly redesigned Plaza Del Lago featuring a collection of high-end, specialized shops. Offering unparalleled luxury, comfort, privacy, and a premier East Winnetka location, this home is truly one of a kind. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional residence yours!
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$2,562,500
331 Sheridan Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.3 Acres Lot
$2,566,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$7,802 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,566,500
$2.34M - $2.82M
$7,802/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 30, 2026 at 09:52am
Listing courtesy of:
Kathleen Whalen 847-977-9210,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Alice Berger
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12532870
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X28
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X22
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Second
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X13
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X23
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X19
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X23
Study
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 1120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X40
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X20
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: Upper Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Insert, Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dog Run
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 86X184X100X124
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 05214030050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Limestone, Fiber Cement
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
Location
- Region: Winnetka
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2026 | Sold | $2,562,500-7.2% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12532870 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Price change | $2,760,000-4.4% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490342 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,888,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490342 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Contingent | $2,888,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12464483 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,888,000+67.9% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12464483 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,809 +3.9% | $153,461 |
| 2022 | $33,494 +12% | $153,461 +33.2% |
| 2021 | $29,902 +4.4% | $115,217 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Greeley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Carleton W Washburne SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greeley Elementary School
- Middle: The Skokie School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 36
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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