261 Scott Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 261 Scott Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms4.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Square Footage5,524 sqft Living Area
Lot Size24,500 sqft (0.562 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,350,000 (1997)
Tax Bill$55,857.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-17-102-014
Alternative APN
  • 05-17-102-014-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area5,524 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area24,500 sqft (0.562 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 SCOTT AVE
CityGLENCOE
StateIL
Zip60022
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(GAGES) RESUB OF (LAKEVIEW) BLK IN LAKESIDE JARED & G AGES SUB OF SEC8 & SEC 17-42-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionGAGES RESUB OF LAKEVIEW
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2034
Census Tract800100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 05-17-102-014

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address261 SCOTT AVE, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1531
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 06, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1997386
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000060
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$301,000 (+24.73%) Land $49,000 Building $252,000$3,010,000 (+24.73%) Land $490,000 Building $2,520,000
2023$55,857.00 (+2.65%)
2022$54,414.00 Homeowner's exemption$241,329 Land $53,900 Building $187,429$2,413,290 Land $539,000 Building $1,874,290

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