The 2025 Home Tour and Luncheon is SOLD OUT!
You may still purchase raffle tickets.
Thank you for your interest in the Home Tour! Unfortunately, Tour and Luncheon tickets are SOLD OUT. We appreciate your understanding. RAFFLE TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE for five fantastic prizes (see below) at $25 each. We look forward to seeing you at next year's Home Tour on Friday, May 15, 2026!
The Home Tour - Friday, May 16 from 9:30 am-2:30 pm.
Gorgeous Home Tour, Delicious Lunch, and Fun Raffle Packages! See five architecturally unique and beautiful residences in Winnetka on a self-guided tour. As an added bonus, meet the architect, designer or builder behind the vision of each home! A delightful lunch with wine is included in the ticket price.
Home Tour 2025
• CHECK-IN – 9:15 am-1:30 pm at the Community House
• RESIDENCES OPEN – 9:30 am-2:30 pm
• LUNCHEON – 11 am-2 pm at the Community House
• EVENT TICKETS ARE $125 AND RAFFLE TICKETS ARE $25.
The Community House is located at 620 Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka
Questions? Please contact hometourcommunityhouse@gmail.com
GET RAFFLE TICKETS HERE!
**See below for Home Tour descriptions and raffle prizes!**
Sneak Peek!
Five Exquisite North Shore Homes
EDWIN CLARK MASTERPIECE
This 1930 Georgian residence is one of noted architect Edwin Clark’s finest designs. Impeccably maintained and completely updated, this home is equally suited for gracious entertaining and modern living.
Table Setting Design: The Table Muse
Floral Design: The Flower Shop in Glencoe
COASTAL INSPIRED RETREAT
A stunning renovation has infused fresh energy into this Nancy Myers-inspired home. In this cheery home every detail has been carefully considered to accommodate the young family of six.
Table Setting Design: Peachtree Place
Floral Design: The Shy Flower
GEORGIAN BRICK MANOR
Built in 1919, this completely renovated Tree Street treasure sits on two-thirds of an acre. Combining a style perfectly poised to throw posh parties and raise a family makes this home a North Shore gem.
Table Setting Design: Crosell & Co.
Floral Design: Chestnut Street Flowers
MID-MOD HAVEN
Updated for the first time since its construction in 1966, this meticulously preserved Mid-Century Modern ranch embraces its original design by architect Don Erickson, an apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Table Setting Design: The Vault Creative
Floral Design: Ceciel’s Flowers
HISTORIC ON THE HILL
A fixture in Winnetka since 1894, this gorgeous Newport Style shingle home has been lovingly restored. A picturesque pool and multiple porches invite the lakeside breezes home. This residence pays homage to its past, while providing modern comforts.
Table Setting Design: Material Possessions
Floral Design: Amy Swartchild Food & Floral
Design Styling: O’Connell & Co. Interiors
Exclusive Raffle Packages
IT'S NOT TOO LATE! Tickets for these fabulous curated raffle prizes may be purchased until 5 pm on May 16. Winners will be contacted by Monday, May 19. Don’t miss out!
Raffle tickets are $25 each
DINER’S DELIGHT
Savor the best of North Shore dining with gift certificates to beloved local spots including EJ’s Place, Spirit Elephant, Bluegrass, Fred’s Garage, Jimoto, Tapas Gitana, Happ Inn, and more. Discover a new favorite with a visit to Cardamom, a BYOB Indian restaurant in Niles–complete with an ice bucket, acrylic glasses, and fine California wines. Cap off your culinary tour with fresh desserts from a French boulangerie.
Estimated Value: $1,200
OUTDOOR ARRANGEMENTS
Bring seasonal beauty to your doorstep with three custom-designed planter arrangements by Amy Swartchild Food & Floral. You’ll receive one lush and vibrant display for each season—Summer, Fall, and Winter–each curated to reflect the unique colors and textures of the time of year. Whether it’s cheerful summer blooms, autumnal textures and tones, or a festive winter mix of greenery and accents, your home will shine with curb appeal and warmth. Generously donated by Thomas Nordloh Associates.
Estimated Value: $1,500
CHICAGO SPORTS EXPERENCE
The ultimate treat for any Chicago sports fan! Enjoy four VIP tickets to a Chicago White Sox game—premium seats with excellent views and access to exclusive amenities. Then head to the North Side with four Club Level tickets at Wrigley Field to cheer on the Chicago Cubs in style. These prime seats offer a comfortable and elevated game-day experience with access to upscale concessions and indoor amenities. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the game, this package delivers unforgettable moments at two of baseball’s most iconic fields. Dates to be mutually agreed upon.
Estimated Value: $1,100
GET READY FOR SUMMER
Treat yourself to the ultimate summer prep package! Enjoy self-care sessions at Restore Hyper Wellness in Northbrook, including: Whole Body Cryotherapy; Red Light Therapy; Infrared Sauna; and Compressions. Also included: two functional training sessions with Ben Sonnenburg of Bean’s Fitness in Deerfield; A RIMAN Ritual skincare set (Cleanser, Booster Duo, Active EX Cream, Sunscreen Kit); two manicures at Grace Nails in Winnetka; one airbrush spray tan at Glow by Kelsey in Winnetka; three custom spray tans by Dom at Sunkissed in Lake Forest; lash lift and tint at 60’s Beauty Lash; and signature facial by Nusheen Skin + Care.
Estimated Value: $1,500
NEW TOUCHES FOR YOUR HOME
Refresh your space with a 17” x 23” framed North Shore lakescape photograph by Jane Elizabeth Hoffmeyer. Gain fresh design inspiration with a two-hour consultation from Studio SEREIA and bring order to your home with a gift certificate from Mikayla Bernstein Home Organizing. Add warmth and elegance with a beautifully-scented candle and gift certificate from Hudson Grace.
Estimated Value: $1,300
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Thank you to our generous sponsors!
The Home Tour is presented by the Community House Woman’s Board
THE COMMUNITY HOUSE is a unique non-profit organization that has played a special role on Chicago’s North Shore for more than a century. Today, this home away from home is more alive than ever, serving an increasing number of children and adults through life-changing programs and offering opportunities to find friendship, belonging and community spirit. As an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit that receives no support from local taxes, the Community House relies on support from charitable contributions and fundraising events including The Home Tour.
All proceeds benefit the Community House. We appreciate your support of the Community House!