Welcome to this beautifully updated home in East Wilmette, where modern comforts blend seamlessly with timeless charm. Ideally situated within walking distance of the train, town, beach, and top-rated schools, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath home spans three stories plus a finished basement, offering abundant living, working, and entertaining space. The first floor features a welcoming living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a gas-log fireplace. Just off the living room is a bright three-season sunroom offering serene views of tree-lined Greenleaf Avenue. The dining room's charming built-in corner cabinets create the perfect setting for family meals or special occasions. The renovated kitchen is both functional and stylish, opening to a sunlit family room with a built-in wet bar and large windows overlooking the paver patio. A powder room and a convenient mudroom complete the first floor. On the second floor, the primary suite offers abundant closet space, a private home office, and an updated en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and linen closet. The second floor also boasts two spacious bedrooms with access to a rooftop terrace and a shared hall bath. On the third floor, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a shared full bath, and ample storage space. The basement, refreshed in 2024, includes durable LVP flooring, a recreation area, and generous storage. Outdoor living is just as exceptional, with a paver patio, built-in outdoor TV, a cozy firepit, and lush landscaping that provides a private retreat. The paver driveway leads to a two-car garage that has a staircase to a BONUS room. Recent mechanical updates include significant improvements to the electrical, plumbing, windows, roof, and HVAC systems, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this home combines convenience, comfort, and style-perfectly suited for today's modern lifestyle. All offers due at 10am 2/17/25.
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$1,500,000
1001 Greenleaf Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
7,150 Square Feet Lot
$160,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$6,362 Estimated rent
Home value
$160,200
$143,000 - $179,000
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Gas-log fireplaceLush landscapingPaver drivewayUpdated en-suite bathroomShared hall bathBonus roomLarge windows
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Listing courtesy of:
Christie Ascione 773-655-7156,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Lisa Weis, ABR,PSA 312-953-4153,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12282500
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X10
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X13
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Play room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 506 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X22
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X14
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 7,150 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 143
Details
- Parcel number: 05341180100000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmette
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000 |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12282500 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Pending sale | $1,500,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12282500 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Contingent | $1,500,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12282500 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+125.6% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12282500 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2016 | Sold | $665,000-4.9% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08981318 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2015 | Pending sale | $699,000 |
Source: The Hudson Company #08981318 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2015 | Price change | $699,000-5.4% |
Source: The Hudson Company #08981318 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $739,000-0.7% |
Source: The Hudson Company #08981318 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2015 | Listing removed | $743,900 |
Source: CENTURY 21 Universal Real Estate #08928742 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2015 | Listed for sale | $743,900 |
Source: CENTURY 21 Universal Real Estate #08928742 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $91,001 +0% |
| 2023 | $20,649 +5.7% | $90,999 |
| 2022 | $19,544 +11.5% | $90,999 +34.8% |
| 2021 | $17,533 +1.7% | $67,488 |
| 2020 | $17,247 +3.1% | $67,488 -8% |
| 2019 | $16,734 +2.8% | $73,357 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $16,282 +2.8% | $68,440 |
| 2017 | $15,832 +10.5% | $68,440 |
| 2016 | $14,333 +9.2% | $68,440 +23.3% |
| 2015 | $13,127 +1.5% | $55,502 |
| 2014 | $12,931 +4.8% | $55,502 |
| 2013 | $12,336 -11.4% | $55,502 -16.8% |
| 2012 | $13,916 +4.3% | $66,687 |
| 2011 | $13,338 +18.2% | $66,687 |
| 2010 | $11,284 +9.5% | $66,687 -0.6% |
| 2009 | $10,307 -5.5% | $67,079 -5% |
| 2008 | $10,903 -6.5% | $70,610 -8.6% |
| 2007 | $11,663 +1.3% | $77,290 +17.3% |
| 2006 | $11,513 +17.7% | $65,891 |
| 2005 | $9,777 +2.3% | $65,891 |
| 2004 | $9,554 +15.8% | $65,891 +38.5% |
| 2003 | $8,248 0% | $47,566 |
| 2002 | $8,250 +26.5% | $47,566 -6.7% |
| 2001 | $6,520 -5.1% | $50,956 +39.3% |
| 2000 | $6,872 +3.6% | $36,589 -8.3% |
| 1999 | $6,634 | $39,909 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Elementary School
- Middle: Wilmette Junior High School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 39
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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