Winnetka home sells for $4.4M

A Winnetka home sold after a single day on the market. Missing from the public listing: its address.

The 8,000-square-foot home, with six bedrooms and nine bathrooms, sold for $4.4 million, according to the listing. It’s on a one-acre property on White Oak Lane.

The undisclosed house in Winnetka (Zillow)

Cheryl Chambers, the @properties Christie’s International Real Estate who represented the seller, said the address wasn’t included because of privacy concerns. Another @properties broker Jena Radnay worked for the buyers.

Amenities include two laundry rooms, a home theater, sauna, in-ground swimming pool and small pond.

The undisclosed house in Winnetka (Zillow)

It’s among several that sold in Winnetka at high prices in recent months, even as the rest of the Chicago market cools thanks to rising interest rates.

The undisclosed house in Winnetka (Zillow)

In August, the former Winnetka home of Arthur Nielsen, founder of the A.C. Nielsen Company, sold for $6.8 million. Built in 1937, the 17,000-square-foot Tudor-style estate was designed by architect Benjamin Marshall. Marshall’s portfolio includes notable Chicago buildings such as the Drake Hotel, the Edgewater Beach Hotel, the South Shore Country Club and the Blackstone Hotel and Theater.

The undisclosed house in Winnetka (Zillow)

The same month, a century-old lakefront mansion sold for $12.75 million. The buyers plan to replace it with a new home. The seven-bedroom home at 645 Sheridan Road, built around 1902, needs repairs and renovations, according to the buyer’s agent.

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