419 Sheridan Road Winnetka Luxury Lakefront Chicago Estate Home Photography Sells
419 Sheridan Road Winnetka is a luxury, historic lakefront home known as the “Windsor House”. MILLER+MILLER is excited to announce the news, the Chicago estate sells for $31.25 Million, the highest ever paid for an existing Chicago area home. This blog post features a small preview of photographs from our several visits and photography shoots at the 419 Sheridan Road Winnetka residence.
Capturing a variety of images from night shots of the front and back of the home, Lake Michigan views, the edgeless pool, magnificent, landscaped grounds and botanical gardens, exterior elevations, drone aerial, and interior images. MILLER+MILLER Architectural Photography was thankful to be hired by the owners of the property as the luxury real estate photography team chosen to showcase through photographs this unrivaled Chicago North Shore vintage French Renaissance Revival-style mansion. Newsworthy today, it was our honor to photograph Chicago’s priciest sold home.
Another MILLER+MILLER home photography project was in the news! In August 2024, the property at 1932 N Burling in Chicago sold for $15.25 million, setting a record as the City of Chicago’s highest-priced single-family home sale at that time. See another MILLER+MILLER blog post photos feature of 1932 N Burling Chicago. The Lincoln Park Burling Street home was initially listed in 2018 at a $50 million sales price before closing 5 years later at the final sold amount.
The highest sold home in the Chicago area real estate market, selling at $31 Million – 419 Sheridan Road Winnetka is a seven-bedroom, 13,894-square foot mansion on 2.3 acres overlooking Lake Michigan. The vintage French Renaissance Revival-style mansion was built in 1928 and designed by architect Ernest Mayo of Mayo & Mayo. The original 1928 “Windsor House” estate’s construction was for Popular Mechanics magazine publisher Henry H. Windsor Jr. and his wife, former opera singer Louise Hunter Windsor, who were then newlyweds.
From a full renovation of the French-inspired lakefront home by the sellers Muneer Satter, and his wife Kristen Hertel, to later the purchase of the neighboring parcel’s lakefront property, no detail was spared to merge the historic elegance French-inspired architecture with the modern state-of-the-art comforts and convenience new home buyer’s desire today in 2025. Expanding the original home’s landscape adding acreage to reach 2.3 acres, the waterfront infinity edge pool with panoramic Lake Michigan overlook views, the expansive outdoor space includes 223 feet of private beachfront, a double-door boathouse, a commercial-level boardwalk, a Lannon stone custom fountain, manicured hedges, a brick pavers heated motor court for 10 cars, an infinity pool, and a pergola.
Address: 419 Sheridan Road, Winnetka, IL
Residence Designed in 1928 by Architect: Ernest Alfred Mayo, Mayo & Mayo
Listing Broker: Jena Radney, @properties
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Architectural photographers MILLER + MILLER Architectural Photography have a diverse list of residential and commercial photography clients. Evolving to a niche of photographing many of the area’s most luxurious houses and Chicago’s top, highest priced home listings privileging us to photograph inside some of Chicago’s finest architecturally constructed, designed and interior decorated homes, estates and penthouses. Contact Ryan and Sarah Miller via our contact page form to receive more information about us, our photography & video services, or information regarding the 419 Sheridan Road Winnetka photography project.
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