Cook County property record for 1401 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,455 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $16,931 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-18-225-023 |
| Primary APN | 05-18-225-023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,455 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1401 TOWER RD |
|---|---|
| City | WINNETKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60093-1628 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (CHICAGO) & (NORTH) SHORE (LAND) COMPANYS SUB IN SECS 17 & 18 SEC 18-42-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO & NORTH SHORE LAND |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 800300 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-18-225-023
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1628 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000044044 |
| 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 and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91,000 (+15.19%) Land $28,000 Building $63,000 | $910,000 (+15.19%) Land $280,000 Building $630,000 | |
| 2023 | $16,931.00 (+6.5%) | ||
| 2022 | $15,898.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $79,000 Land $25,000 Building $54,000 | $790,000 Land $250,000 Building $540,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 49 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 49 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1987–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
Based on FCC filings for 581 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | WINNETKA serves 12,475 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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