790 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 790 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,222 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$840,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$18,656 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-17-404-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-17-404-005`
Alternative APN	`05-17-404-005-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,222 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	790 TOWER RD
City	WINNETKA
State	IL
Zip	60093-1934
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(WINNETKA) PARK (BLUFFS) SUB IN SEC17 20 & SEC 16-42-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	WINNETKA PARK BLUFFS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	NEW TRIER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	800400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	790 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1934
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 11, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Jul 5, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 20, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201719018
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 15, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0000039107
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	790 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1934
Document Number	2029812045
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2020
Title Company	RAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	790 TOWER RD WINNETKA IL 600931934, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1934

Mortgage

Document Number	2029812045
Date	Oct 26, 2020
Instrument	29812045

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 25, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2017
Property Address	790 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1934
Document Number	1718619018
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2017
Instrument	18619018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2017
Title Company	TITLE SERVICES, INC.

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$840.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1228 EMERSON ST EVANSTON IL 602013591, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3591

Mortgage

Document Number	1718619019
Date	Jul 5, 2017
Instrument	18619019

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 4, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.25%

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		$130,000 (+55.15%) Land $20,250 Building $109,750	$1,300,000 (+55.15%) Land $202,500 Building $1,097,500
2023	$18,656.00 (+6.36%)
2022	$17,540.00 Homeowner's exemption	$83,789 Land $24,750 Building $59,039	$837,890 Land $247,500 Building $590,390

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

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

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 183 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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