255 Locust Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 255 Locust Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 7.5 ba · 5,885 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.446 acres (19,428 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$2,577,000 (Feb 2015)
Tax Bill$52,934 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN05-20-312-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-20-312-012
Alternative APN
  • 05-20-312-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths7.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,885 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area19,428 sqft (0.446 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address255 LOCUST RD
CityWINNETKA
StateIL
Zip60093-3608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(STREYKMANS)-(WILLIAMS) RESUB OF LTS76-78 IN ALLES SU NSET SUB OF NE SW SEC 20-42-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionSTREYKMANS - WILLIAMS
Legal Lot Number76-78
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract800500

Owner

255 Locust Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address255 LOCUST RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
May 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 17, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 17, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 21, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201556016
Prior Transfer DateAug 31, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000050028
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address255 LOCUST RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2021
Title CompanyTIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002742067
DateJan 27, 2021
Instrument2102742067
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43219
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2036
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change7.2%
IndexOther
Margin3
Max Rate7.2%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address255 LOCUST RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3608
Document Number2023033099
Instrument DateMay 8, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address255 LOCUST RD WINNETKA IL 600933608, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3608

Mortgage

Document Number2023033099
DateAug 17, 2020
Instrument23033099
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
Address7575 HUNTINGTON PARK DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43235-5618
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 16, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.35%

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$361,344 Land $36,913 Building $324,431$3,613,440 Land $369,130 Building $3,244,310
2023$52,934.00 (-0.69%)
2022$53,304.00 Homeowner's exemption$247,651 Land $27,199 Building $220,452$2,476,510 Land $271,990 Building $2,204,520

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 255 Locust Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate 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
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 File
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

The area around 255 Locust Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 220 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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