Cook County property record for 481 Elder Ln, Winnetka, IL 60093 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,865 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $16,088 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-21-315-007 |
| Primary APN | 05-21-315-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,865 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 481 ELDER LN |
|---|---|
| City | WINNETKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60093-4249 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (FARWELLS) SUB OF BLK19 IN J C GARLANDS ADD TO WINNET KA SUB OF SEC 21-42-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARWELLS SUB |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 800400 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-21-315-007
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 332 ELDER LN, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4205 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201333106 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010007 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| 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) |
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 | $104,000 (+49.87%) Land $17,820 Building $86,180 | $1,040,000 (+49.87%) Land $178,200 Building $861,800 | |
| 2023 | $16,088.00 (+6.23%) | ||
| 2022 | $15,145.00 | $69,393 Land $21,780 Building $47,613 | $693,930 Land $217,800 Building $476,130 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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