985 Grove St, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Records

Cook County property record for 985 Grove St, Winnetka, IL 60093

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,434 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,460 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$16,699 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-18-216-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-18-216-025
Alternative APN
  • 05-18-216-025-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,434 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,460 sqft (0.171 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address985 GROVE ST
CityWINNETKA
StateIL
Zip60093-1310
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(CHICAGO) & (NORTH) SHORE (LAND) COMPANYS SUB IN SECS 17 & 18 SEC 18-42-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionCHICAGO & NORTH SHORE LAND
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number13,14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract800300

Owner

985 Grove St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2024.

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 Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address985 GROVE ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-1310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 22, 2024
Transfer Doc0000009021
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNew Trier Township
MunicipalityWinnetka Village
Secondary School DistrictNew Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWinnetka School District 36 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$105,300 Land $20,888 Building $84,412$1,053,000 Land $208,880 Building $844,120
2023$16,699.00 (+6.5%)
2022$15,680.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$78,000 Land $18,650 Building $59,350$780,000 Land $186,500 Building $593,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 985 Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 flood claims nearby since 1987.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 49 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies49 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1987–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 31
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 3 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 985 Grove St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemWINNETKA
serves 12,475 people · EPA ID IL0313330
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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