478 Sunset Road, Winnetka, IL 60093

Winnetka
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478 Sunset Road,Winnetka, IL 60093
$1,700,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,364 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: cha mcdaniel
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12629591
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,700,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$505.35

About this home

They don't build them like this anymore, but they should! This solidly built custom Hemphill home is ideally located in sought-after East Winnetka and offers timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates. Built in 1936 with exceptional materials and lovingly maintained by only two owners, this home combines classic elegance with modern comfort. The spacious living room features decorative plaster crown molding, a gas-log fireplace, and built-in cabinetry, while the formal dining room showcases equally impressive molding and elegant wainscoting. The kitchen is appointed with high-end appliances, beautiful wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and an eating area. A welcoming family room overlooks the expansive fenced backyard and slate patio. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each offer walk-in closets. The second level also includes an updated primary bath, a hall bath, and an en-suite bath, along with a large cedar closet and a deck overlooking the...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1937
  • Listing ID #:12629591
  • Updated:July 24, 2026 at 08:27 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Range Hood
  • Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:3,364 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1937
  • Building area:3,364 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.27 Acres
  • Exterior Features:Roof Deck
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle school:The Skokie School
  • Elementary school:Greeley Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,700,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$505.35
  • Tax amount:$28,470 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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