The median home in Winnetka, Illinois is valued at $1,730,551, up 10.4% year over year. Winnetka is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$1,730,551

+10.4%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Down Payment

$346,110 on $1,730,551

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Out of reach193.9% of income

Need $519,300/yr to afford.

PITI$12,117

P/I193.9%

Afford$250K

Gap-$1.48M

P&I $8,751Tax $3,216Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IL ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Illinois

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Kenilworth$1.93M Glencoe$1.51M Bannockburn$1.22M Golf$1.19M Hinsdale$1.18M Lake Forest$1.14M South Barrington$1.08M Barrington Hills$996K

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