Cook County property record for 972 Tower Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
| Square Footage | 1,218 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,315 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Garage | Detached |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $12,982.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 05-17-400-028 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,218 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,315 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 972 TOWER RD |
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| City | WINNETKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60093-1942 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WINNETKA PARK BLUFFS |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 800400 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-17-400-028
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 164 WOODLAND AVE, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4241 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 26, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer BAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MIDWEST COMMUNITY BANK |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) BAXTER CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202518135 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0008523155 |
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| Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2608523155 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.37% |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0007818135 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 05, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2507818135 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0007818136 |
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| Date | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2507818136 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0032024221 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2432024221 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $699.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0032633324 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2332633324 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | BAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $665.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0020008685 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120008685 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $530.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 0020008686 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120008686 |
| Name | MIDWEST COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 972 TOWER RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1942 |
| Document Number | 1716316204 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 06, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16316204 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $421.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 3205 MERRICK DR PEACHTREE CITY GA 302696663, PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269-6663 |
| Document Number | 1716316205 |
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| Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16316205 |
| Name | BAXTER CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | VERNON HILLS, IL 60061 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 11, 2047 |
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 | $71,001 (+26.79%) Land $19,751 Building $51,250 | $710,010 (+26.79%) Land $197,510 Building $512,500 | |
| 2023 | $12,982.00 (+6.22%) | ||
| 2022 | $12,222.00 (+21.6%) | $55,999 (+44.58%) Land $24,139 Building $31,860 | $559,990 (+44.58%) Land $241,390 Building $318,600 |
| 2021 | $10,051.00 | $38,732 Land $16,458 Building $22,274 | $387,320 Land $164,580 Building $222,740 |
972 Tower Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
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| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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