1487 Tower Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093

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Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 3.5 Baths 3.5 Baths 3.5 Ba | 2,600 SF |
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About This Property
This Cotswolds English Cottage features a curved shingle roof, bouldered walls, hardwood floors and lovely architectural details. Inside is a stunning boulder fireplace and a princess balcony in the living room. The grand staircase with a hand-carved balustrade and overseen by an original fresco, splits into two leading to the master and another bedroom, resulting in extra privacy. Kitchen has been remodeled in 2010 with granite countertops, stone backsplash, top of the line JennAir appliances, including industrial strength cooking range, heated floors and 2nd staircase. Conveniently located close to the village, public transportation, Forest Preserve, golf course, beach & freeway. Incredible value for this gem of a house featured in the book "Architectural Album: Chicago's North Shore." Please see Agent Remarks section below for recent improvements.
1487 Tower Rd is a house located in Cook County and the 60093 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Winnetka School District 36 attendance zone.
House Features
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Loft Layout
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
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- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Loft Layout
- Storage Space
- Patio
Far North Suburban Cook is 23 miles outside of Downtown Chicago, encompassed by many local shopping centers and restaurants. Many prosperous neighborhoods make up this elegant community, including Northbrook and Glencoe.
Situated on the shores of Lake Michigan, Far North Suburban Cook’s top-tier schools aren’t the only thing that makes this community thrive – golf courses, boutiques, and delicious eateries help as well.
The short drive to Glencoe Beach and area golf courses are a comfort to locals. You’ll discover a wide assortment of retailers, especially at Northbrook Mall or Willow Festival plaza. Residents of Far North Suburban Cook enjoy their proximity to major interstates, the Chicago subway lines, and O’Hare International Airport.
Learn more about living in Far North Suburban CookBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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Studio Studio Studio | 555 Sq Ft | $1,275 | $2,410 | $3,676 |
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 751-752 Sq Ft | $1,300 | $2,528 | $4,855 |
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1158-1163 Sq Ft | $1,595 | $3,275 | $6,982 |
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1611-1614 Sq Ft | $2,250 | $4,431 | $7,360 |
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 3509 Sq Ft | $3,200 | $8,893 | $38,000 |
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- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Loft Layout
- Storage Space
- Patio
Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 13 min | 7.0 mi | |
Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi | |
Drive: | 22 min | 10.8 mi | |
Drive: | 20 min | 11.1 mi |

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Transportation options available in Winnetka include Linden, located 5.2 miles from 1487 Tower Rd. 1487 Tower Rd is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.2 miles or 30 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 26.7 miles or 43 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi | |
Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi | |
Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi | |
Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi | |
Drive: | 13 min | 7.8 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 30 min | 18.2 mi |
Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 43 min | 26.7 mi |
Time and distance from 1487 Tower Rd.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Skokie Lagoons / William N. Erickson Preserves
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Wagner Farm
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
Chicago Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
Blue Star Memorial Woods
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
Kent Fuller Air Station Prairie / Tyner Interpretive Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.9 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi | |
Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi | |
Drive: | 20 min | 10.5 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 22 min | 17.0 mi | |
Drive: | 31 min | 17.3 mi |
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