605 Arbor Vitae Rd

Winnetka, IL 60093
  • $3,850,000

    Price
  • 7

    Bed
  • 6

    Bath
  • 0

    SqFt

About the Listing 6868 - 48252,45785,177965

A RARE OPPORTUNITY...in the HEART of East Winnetka, this iconic home is among the Village's most admired residences! Commanding an elevated setting atop Arbor Vitae, the magnificent home was designed by renowned architects Otis & Clark and has earned its grand reputation as Winnetka's own "Castle on the Hill." It boasts one of the most exceptional backyard retreats! Featured in Luxe Magazine and showcased on the prestigious Winnetka Community Housewalk, the home underwent an extraordinary renovation that seamlessly marries historic grandeur with today's most coveted luxury amenities. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined while preserving the architectural integrity, craftsmanship and timeless elegance. A breathtaking barrel-vaulted reception gallery sets an unforgettable first impression, creating a dramatic backdrop for art collections, entertaining and everyday living. The home boasts a ton of natural light, soaring ceilings and fabulous millwork. At the heart of the home, a spectacular skylit atrium-style great room offering panoramic views of the sprawling grounds and resort-caliber outdoor living spaces: newly renovated pool, patio, built-in fire pit area and an incredible professionally landscaped backyard. A wall of French doors on the back of the home blends the indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The designer kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring a coveted La Cornue range, Sub-Zero, Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, radiant heated floors and Waterworks fixtures. You will love entertaining in the elegant dining room, sophisticated den with custom bar to the inviting family room anchored by a new fireplace and bespoke built-ins. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary designed for relaxation and renewal. The spa-inspired bath showcases heated marble floors, a steam shower, freestanding soaking tub, Waterworks fixtures and an extraordinary custom dressing room. A private sitting room and office complete the primary suite. Additional renovations include beautifully appointed en-suite baths and a reimagined third floor with hang out, office and workout spaces...use it however you like! Outside, the grounds rival those of a private resort. The expansive, park-like backyard features a stunning renovated swimming pool, multiple entertaining terraces, fire pit, and professionally designed landscaping that provides beauty, privacy, and year-round enjoyment. Easy access to a pool/changing area as well. This home is in an A+ location! Minutes from the Beach, steps from downtown Winnetka shops and restaurants, award winning schools, parks, and the train. This extraordinary family home offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Winnetka's true architectural treasures!!

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 29
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12680669
Year Built 1915
Total Square Footage 0
Lot/Acreage 0.6
County Cook
School District 36
Elementary School Greeley Elementary School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Fireplaces: 4, Wood Burning,Gas Log,Gas Starter
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
  • Other: Sauna,Dry Bar
  • Water: Lake Michigan,Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot,Landscaped
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 184X171X174X123
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others: Fire Pit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer,Storm Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $48,638
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 05211010310000
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Puneet "Pete" Kapoor - CPA, ABR, PSA, SRS, CIPS, ACP

CPA, SRS, PSA, CIPS, ACP, GROUP LEAD, REALTOR | PRINCIPAL CO-OWNER | The Sterling Group Global | Keller Williams Infinity

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