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$899,000
13 Days On Site

790 Foxdale Avenue
Winnetka, IL 60093

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
1923
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass
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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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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$899,000
Days On Site 
13 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.1377 Acres
Year Built 
1923
MLS® Number 
12743165
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$13,141.37
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.1377
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
Partially FinishedFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Electric 
100 Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomGas Log
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Steam
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 14X13Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X11Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 11X8Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 21X9Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space
Laundry 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 29X13Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Second
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 16X12Level - Basement
Storage 
Dimensions - 12X5Level - Basement
Sun Room 
Dimensions - 15X8Level - Second
Utility Room-Lower Level 
Dimensions - 17X12Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Other
Exterior 
Fire Pit
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Landscaped
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkCurbsSidewalks
MLS Area 
Winnetka
School District 
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Township 
New Trier
Schools
School District
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School
Greeley Elementary School
Middle School
Carleton W Washburne School
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass



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