Cook County property record for 553 Elder Ln, #B, Winnetka, IL 60093
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,047 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,315,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $29,151 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-21-313-013 |
| Primary APN | 05-21-313-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,047 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,250 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 553 ELDER LN, B |
|---|---|
| City | WINNETKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60093-4103 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (FARWELLS) SUB OF BLK17 IN J C GARLANDS ADD TO WINNET KA IN SEC 21-42-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARWELLS SUB |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 800400 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 553 ELDER LN, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4103 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 201448046 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 553 ELDER LN # B, B, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4103 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0019421094 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2119421094 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 553 ELDER LN # B, B, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4103 |
| Document Number | 2013321016 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 553 ELDER LN WINNETKA IL 600934103, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4103 |
| Document Number | 2013321016 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 13321016 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 11, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.25% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $174,000 (+26.09%) Land $22,275 Building $151,725 | $1,740,000 (+26.09%) Land $222,750 Building $1,517,250 | |
| 2023 | $29,151.00 (-0.75%) | ||
| 2022 | $29,372.00 Homeowner's exemption | $138,000 Land $27,225 Building $110,775 | $1,380,000 Land $272,250 Building $1,107,750 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WINNETKA serves 12,475 people · EPA ID IL0313330 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 387 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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