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790 Foxdale Avenue

Winnetka, IL 60093
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Bed 3

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Bath 2

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Acres0.14

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A rare opportunity on one of Winnetka's most beloved neighborhood streets. Welcome to 790 Foxdale Avenue, a charming Dutch Colonial offering timeless character, a wonderful sense of community and an exceptional location in the sought-after Greeley Elementary attendance area and New Trier High School district. Foxdale is more than just a beautiful tree-lined street-it's the kind of block where neighbors know one another, kids are often outside playing and spontaneous conversations happen at the end of the driveway. Longtime neighborhood traditions have included Flamingo Fridays, block parties and even a "Foxdale Float" in Winnetka's Fourth of July Parade. It's vibrant, welcoming and the kind of street that inspires people to say, "Foxdale-that's a fun block." This well taken care of home offers classic curb appeal with durable, low-maintenance composite siding and a newly fenced backyard. Step inside to hardwood floors, original architectural details and a surprisingly generous entry coat closet. The spacious living room features a marble fireplace with flanking built-ins, while the formal dining room flows into the kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a charming breakfast nook overlooking the backyard-a perfect spot for morning coffee, casual meals or homework. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a full bath and a versatile bonus room adjoining one of the bedrooms. Currently used as a home office, this flexible space could also make a wonderful playroom, sitting room, nursery or creative retreat. The finished lower level provides additional recreation space, laundry and a workshop, while a playful hidden wine nook tucked along the stairway adds an unexpected bit of character. Outside, the private newly fenced backyard features a brick paver patio and built-in fire pit, creating an inviting setting for dining, entertaining and play. A two-car garage completes the property. Beautifully maintained and inviting as it stands, the home is also an ideal canvas for a buyer to add their own finishing touches and thoughtful cosmetic updates over time. Ideally located near downtown Winnetka, Hubbard Woods, Metra, the Green Bay Trail, parks, beaches and everything the village has to offer, 790 Foxdale presents an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy a classic Winnetka home on a street known as much for its community as its location. Select images have been AI-rendered to help illustrate the home's amazing potential with cosmetic enhancements and are intended for visualization purposes only. Buyers and agents to verify all finishes and dimensions in person.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $899,000

AD Id : 90845866

MLS Id : MRD12743165

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Tax Amount : 13141.37

Year Built : 1923

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Sun Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8

    Interior Features

    Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Other
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Steam Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1923
  • Exterior Features

    Fire Pit Construction Materials: Other

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50 X 128 Lot Description: Landscaped Lot Acres: 0.1377 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$899000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $13141.37 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 05174130030000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Greeley Elementary School Junior High School: Carleton W Washburne School Senior High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    City: Winnetka Direction: Green Bay Rd, East on Eldorado, South on Foxdale to 790
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