Cook County property record for 126 Chestnut St, Winnetka, IL 60093 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,541 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.429 acres (18,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,450,000 (Nov 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $29,361 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 05-20-411-010 |
| Primary APN | 05-20-411-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,541 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 18,700 sqft (0.429 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 126 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINNETKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60093-3810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (ALLES) (FIRST) ADD TO (WINNETKA) SUB OF PT SE SE SEC 20 LYING N OF CENTER OF WINNETKA AVE ALSO PT OF SW SE SEC20 LYING N OF |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALLES FIRST ADD TO WINNETKA |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 800500 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-20-411-010
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 CHESTNUT ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201050022 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 21, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018080 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Winnetka Village |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Winnetka School District 36 (PK - 08) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $172,000 (+32.34%) Land $52,360 Building $119,640 | $1,720,000 (+32.34%) Land $523,600 Building $1,196,400 | |
| 2023 | $29,361.00 (+6.31%) | ||
| 2022 | $27,618.00 Homeowner's exemption | $129,964 Land $51,425 Building $78,539 | $1,299,640 Land $514,250 Building $785,390 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318005002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2011–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021, other causes |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 285 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
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| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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