Cook County Value

681 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093

5 bed / 4 bath, 4,656 sqft, built 1898, in New Trier. Assessor market value for 2026: $2,903,750.

Cook County account 05174170240000

Assessor market value
$2,903,750
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
4,656 sqft
$624 per sqft
Year built
1898
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60093 and New Trier assessment pages.

Local guide: New Trier Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for New Trier have closed (Assessor , Board of Review ). 2027 notices usually start in March.

Deadline rule: Set by township: file with the Assessor by your township's last file date, and with the Board of Review while your township is open there. Evidence is reviewed by the Cook County Assessor's Office or, in a separate appeal, by the Cook County Board of Review. Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public CCAO records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe assessor market value stayed about the same, from $2,903,750 in 2025 to $2,903,750 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $624 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the New Trier neighborhood and ZIP 60093.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,469 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $518 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -3.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.

  • 672 Maple St, Winnetka, IL 60093
    4,413 sqft | $596/sqft | built 1889 | 5% smaller (4,413 vs 4,656 sqft); Similar lot size (30,336 vs 29,388 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $2,628,400
  • 559 Oak St, Winnetka, IL 60093
    4,202 sqft | $609/sqft | built 1898 | 10% smaller (4,202 vs 4,656 sqft); Built same year (1898); Same quality (Average)
    $2,560,000
  • 779 Bryant Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093
    5,132 sqft | $501/sqft | built 1909 | 10% larger (5,132 vs 4,656 sqft); Lot 17% smaller (24,434 vs 29,388 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $2,569,850
  • 708 Prospect Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093
    4,285 sqft | $513/sqft | built 1894 | 8% smaller (4,285 vs 4,656 sqft); Similar age (1894 vs 1898); Same quality (Average)
    $2,197,600
  • 665 Prospect Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093
    5,804 sqft | $456/sqft | built 1890 | Similar lot size (29,540 vs 29,388 sqft); Same quality (Average); Same bed/bath (5/4)
    $2,646,000

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Cook County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$2,903,750$00.0%
2025$2,903,750+$543,750+23.0%
2024$2,360,000$00.0%
2023$2,360,000$00.0%
2022$2,360,000+$889,490+60.5%
2021$1,470,510$00.0%
2020$1,470,510——
6-year total+$1,433,240+97.5%