1427 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1427 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,475 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$19,481 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-18-225-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-18-225-018
Alternative APN
  • 05-18-225-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,475 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1427 TOWER RD
CityWINNETKA
StateIL
Zip60093-1628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(CHICAGO) & (NORTH) SHORE (LAND) COMPANYS SUB IN SECS 17 & 18 SEC 18-42-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionCHICAGO & NORTH SHORE LAND
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract800300

Owner

1427 Tower Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2708 N HALSTED ST, 3S, CHICAGO, IL 60614-9207
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 14, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202349162
Prior Transfer DateJun 17, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000037
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 2, 2023
Property Address1427 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1628
Document Number0021449162
Instrument DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument2321449162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,200.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1427 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1628

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1427 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1628

Mortgage

Document Number0021449163
DateAug 2, 2023
Instrument2321449163
Lender
NamePROPER RATE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNew Trier Township
MunicipalityWinnetka Village
Secondary School DistrictNew Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWinnetka School District 36 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$112,000 Land $28,000 Building $84,000$1,120,000 Land $280,000 Building $840,000
2023$19,481.00 (+6.46%)
2022$18,299.00 (+5.88%)$90,000 (+28.71%) Land $25,000 Building $65,000$900,000 (+28.71%) Land $250,000 Building $650,000
2021$17,283.00 Homeowner's exemption$69,926 Land $18,000 Building $51,926$699,260 Land $180,000 Building $519,260

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1427 Tower Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 49 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies49 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1987–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 31
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1427 Tower Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWINNETKA
serves 12,475 people · EPA ID IL0313330
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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