Recently Listed Open House 8/30 12pm - 1:30pm
790 Foxdale Avenue
Winnetka, IL, 60093 $ 899,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,676
for $899,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This home was built in 1923 on a lot size of 0.1377.
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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Open House
8/30/2026 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
790 Foxdale Avenue Winnetka, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Other
Year Built 1923
Electric 100 Amp Service
Township New Trier
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions Green Bay Rd East on Eldorado South on Foxdale to 790
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
City Winnetka
High School District 203
MLS Area Winnetka
Elementary School Greeley Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 13141.37
Middle/Junior High School Carleton W Washburne School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 36
Elementary School District 36
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InteriorInterior Amenities Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Partially Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Recreation Room Utility Room-Lower Level Storage Sun Room
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Fire Pit
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Landscaped
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 50 X 128
Lot Size Acres 0.1377
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bycory.green@compass.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,676
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,095
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $3,933,525
Percent of Sale Price 338%
About Winnetka, IL 12,298 Population
-2% Since 2002
$ 182,976 Median Income
45.24 Median Age
46% Households with Children
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566222 Middle School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/28/2026 | $899,000 | | Listed Price |