Property Attributes
- MLS#12755931
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOOK
- CityWinnetka
- AreaWinnetka
- Zip60093
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1955
- Taxes$ 26732
- Price$ 1,999,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage3914
- Lot Size0.499 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Completely reimagined and thoughtfully designed, 1288 Sunview is an exceptional Winnetka home set on a picturesque half-acre lot. The property has been transformed from top to bottom with a focus on design, functionality and quality, creating a home that feels entirely new while maintaining the character and setting of the original property. The spacious floor plan offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms, including four bedrooms upstairs and a fifth bedroom with ensuite bath on the main level that can function as a second primary suite. Two beautiful masonry fireplaces serve as focal points within the home, adding warmth, character and a timeless architectural element to the thoughtfully designed spaces. Multiple living spaces include two family rooms, a dedicated office and a fully finished basement, providing exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. The home's design creates an easy flow between the living, dining, kitchen and family spaces, while the main-level bedroom offers versatility as a guest suite, bedroom or second primary. The upper level features a spacious primary suite along with three additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. A convenient second laundry area is located on the bedroom level, while the fully finished basement provides additional recreation and living space, along with laundry, storage and mechanical areas. Outdoor living is a major highlight, with an expansive back patio, generous backyard and rooftop deck overlooking the property. The huge half-acre lot provides an uncommon amount of outdoor space in this Winnetka setting and is ideal for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying time with family and friends. Additional features include a two-car attached garage with EV charging hookup, beautiful hardwood flooring and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout. Set in an exceptional Winnetka location, 1288 Sunview is just minutes from New Trier schools, Skokie Playfields, parks, downtown shopping and dining, Metra and the lakefront. A rare combination of thoughtful design, substantial living space, architectural character and an exceptional half-acre setting, 1288 Sunview has been completely reimagined for modern living and is truly move-in ready.
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Hubbard Woods Elementary School | New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed $1,999,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3914 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Cooktop,Oven |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Shake Siding |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Township | New Trier |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Cook |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Other Structures | None |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Hibbard Road to Sunview,west to 1288 |
| High School | New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi |
| City | Winnetka |
| High School District | 203 |
| MLS Area | Winnetka |
| Elementary School | Hubbard Woods Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 26732.66 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.icloud.com/photos/#/icloudlinks/00bQXhHmAtssP6cWyb6Q5Uqkg/ |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 36 |
| Elementary School District | 36 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Full Bath,Special Millwork,Paneling |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Upper Level,In Unit,In Bathroom,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Recreation Room,Office,Foyer |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
| Bathroom | Double Sink |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Roof Deck |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Mature Trees |
| Water Source | Lake Michigan |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 X 229 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.499 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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