717 Prospect Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 717 Prospect Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 4,167 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.604 acres (26,289 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,946,500 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$41,522 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-16-101-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-16-101-019`
Alternative APN	`05-16-101-019-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,167 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	26,289 sqft (0.604 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 PROSPECT AVE
City	WINNETKA
State	IL
Zip	60093-2346
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(RESUBDIVISION) OF BLK 8 IN PARK ADD TO WINNETKA A SU B IN SECS 16,17,20 & 21 SEC 16-42-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	PARK ADD
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	NEW TRIER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	800400

Owner

717 Prospect Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	717 PROSPECT AVE, WINNETKA, IL 60093-2346
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201818023
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2018
Property Address	717 PROSPECT AVE, WINNETKA, IL 60093-2346
Document Number	1804418023
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2018
Instrument	4418023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,946.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	159 MONTGOMERY ST GLENCOE IL 600221917, GLENCOE, IL 60022-1917

Mortgage

Document Number	1804418025
Date	Feb 13, 2018
Instrument	4418025

Lender

Name	DRAPER & KRAMER MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1431 OPUS PL # 200, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-1164

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 12, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$241,000 Land $70,980 Building $170,020	$2,410,000 Land $709,800 Building $1,700,200
2023	$41,522.00 (+6.29%)
2022	$39,066.00	$182,417 Land $86,753 Building $95,664	$1,824,170 Land $867,530 Building $956,640

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 717 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 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 717 Prospect Ave 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 239 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