160 Birch St, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 160 Birch St, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,277 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.505 acres (21,998 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$2,262,500 (Aug 2006)
Tax Bill$38,458 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN05-20-407-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-20-407-024
Alternative APN
  • 05-20-407-024-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,277 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area21,998 sqft (0.505 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address160 BIRCH ST
CityWINNETKA
StateIL
Zip60093-3804
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > 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 Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionALLES FIRST ADD TO WINNETKA
Legal Block407
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract800500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address160 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jan 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
KEY BANK NA
Apr 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Nov 4, 2016Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200643583
Last Transfer DateMay 24, 2007
Transfer Doc0000031040
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address160 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyRAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0005655049
DateFeb 25, 2021
Instrument2105655049
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.62%
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change7.62%
IndexOther
Max Rate7.62%

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address160 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000307425
DateJan 3, 2022
Instrument2200307425
Lender
NameKEY BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44114
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.12%
Type Change DateJan 1, 2032
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change7.12%
IndexOther
Margin3
Max Rate7.12%

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address160 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804
Document Number1711017074
Instrument DateApr 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address160 BIRCH ST WINNETKA IL 600933804, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804

Mortgage

Document Number1711017074
DateApr 20, 2017
Instrument11017074
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
Address601 OAKMONT LN # 300, WESTMONT, IL 60559-5532
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 19, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.12%

November 2016: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address160 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804
Document Number1700619221
Instrument DateNov 4, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address160 BIRCH ST WINNETKA IL 600933804, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3804

Mortgage

Document Number1700619221
DateJan 6, 2017
Instrument619221
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
Address601 OAKMONT LN # 300, WESTMONT, IL 60559-5532
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJan 5, 2018
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$226,000 (+33.57%) Land $41,796 Building $184,204$2,260,000 (+33.57%) Land $417,960 Building $1,842,040
2023$38,458.00 (+6.29%)
2022$36,182.00 Homeowner's exemption$169,200 Land $30,797 Building $138,403$1,692,000 Land $307,970 Building $1,384,030

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 66 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies66 in force
Nearby Flood Claims55 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 55
Most Recent ClaimJan 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 18 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 2 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

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 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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