394 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 394 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,626 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$890,000 (Feb 2004)
Tax Bill	$17,448 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-21-410-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-21-410-003`
Alternative APN	`05-21-410-003-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,626 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	394 ELDER LN
City	WINNETKA
State	IL
Zip	60093-4268
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(LAKE)(SHORE) SUB IN (WINNETKA) SUB LT1 OF NICK SIMON & OTHERS SUB & 5.00ACS N & ADJ SAID LT1 EXT TO DALES ADD ON N & LYING B
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	LAKE SHORE SUB IN WINNETKA
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	NEW TRIER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	800400

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 05-21-410-003

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	394 ELDER LN, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4268
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200432011
Last Transfer Date	Jun 11, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000015040
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2020
Property Address	394 ELDER LN, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4268
Document Number	2019915040
Instrument Date	Jun 11, 2020
Instrument	19915040
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	394 ELDER LN WINNETKA IL 600934268, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4268

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	New Trier Township
Municipality	Winnetka Village
Secondary School District	New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Winnetka 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$133,242 (+51.18%) Land $22,950 Building $110,292	$1,332,420 (+51.18%) Land $229,500 Building $1,102,920
2023	$17,448.00 (-5.63%)
2022	$18,488.00 Homeowner's exemption	$88,133 Land $28,050 Building $60,083	$881,330 Land $280,500 Building $600,830

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318004003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force 4 of 4 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.