1565 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1565 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,627 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.536 acres (23,353 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$21,256 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
May 2017 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-18-106-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-18-106-018
Alternative APN
  • 05-18-106-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,627 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,627 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area23,353 sqft (0.536 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1565 TOWER RD
CityWINNETKA
StateIL
Zip60093-1330
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL3 TOWER HILL SE1/4 NW1/4 S18 T42N R13E
Legal Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionTOWER HILL
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract800300

Owner

1565 Tower Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1565 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BUSEY BANK
May 4, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST CMNTY FIN'L BK
Mar 29, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Mar 29, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201742035
Prior Transfer DateMar 13, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000042034
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1565 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0014320198
DateMay 23, 2022
Instrument2214320198
Lender
NameBUSEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHAMPAIGN, IL 61820
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.99%

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1565 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330
Document Number1713719039
Instrument DateMay 4, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1565 TOWER RD WINNETKA IL 600931330, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330

Mortgage

Document Number1713719039
DateMay 17, 2017
Instrument13719039
Lender
NameFIRST CMNTY FIN'L BK
TypeBank
AddressNAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 29, 2017
Property Address1565 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330
Document Number1708842034
Instrument DateMar 13, 2017
Instrument8842034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1565 TOWER RD WINNETKA IL 600931330, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 29, 2017
Property Address1565 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330
Document Number1708842035
Instrument DateMar 10, 2017
Instrument8842035
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$750.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1565 TOWER RD WINNETKA IL 600931330, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1330

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$110,000 Land $42,035 Building $67,965$1,100,000 Land $420,350 Building $679,650
2023$21,256.00 (+6.35%)
2022$19,987.00 Homeowner's exemption$95,000 Land $40,867 Building $54,133$950,000 Land $408,670 Building $541,330

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 1565 Tower Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 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 1565 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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 67 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: T-Mobile.

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