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  • $1,521,900

    1226 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    3beds
    2,780sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1894
    7,501 Square Feet Lot
    $1,521,900 Zestimate®
    $547/sqft
    $6,222 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,521,900

    $1.37M - $1.69M

    $6,222/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    The town of Wilmette is in a Renaissance & this beautiful home is walking distance to everything in downtown Wilmette: hot new restaurants, coffee shops, retail, schools, & the Wilmette theatre; as well as Lake Michigan, Metra & the EL. This gorgeous 19th century home has been fully renovated. The house has a wonderful floor-plan which features a fantastic updated kitchen with brand new appliances. The open kitchen oversees a grand family room which overlooks the deck & back yard through French doors. The second floor features a large master bedroom w/vast windows overlooking the deck & back yard, en-suit bath & walk-in closet. Two additional generous bedrooms, full bth & laundry area are also on the second floor. The fully finished vaulted third level, includes a multi-purpose /office/work-out/play rm & area for a 4th bedroom. Recently refinished hardwd floors throughout, two new furnaces, freshly painted exterior, 2 car garage & exterior parking pad. 12 Hour notice needed.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,780 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,501 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0527319019

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1894

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wilmette

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $547/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $870,000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/19/2020Listing removed$795,000$286/sqft
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    9/18/2019Price change$795,000-2.9%$286/sqft
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    6/3/2019Price change$819,000-0.7%$295/sqft
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    9/24/2018Price change$825,000-2.4%$297/sqft
    Source: @properties #09913154 Report a problem
    7/19/2018Price change$845,000-2.3%$304/sqft
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    4/12/2018Price change$865,000-1.1%$311/sqft
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    1/22/2018Listed for sale$875,000+1.4%$315/sqft
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    11/18/2005Sold$862,500+12%$310/sqft
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    3/18/2004Sold$770,000+80.1%$277/sqft
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    7/17/2002Sold$427,500$154/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $87,000
    2023$18,989 +5.8%$87,000
    2022$17,951 +2%$87,000 +22.4%
    2021$17,599 +1.3%$71,072
    2020$17,370 +3.1%$71,072 -8%
    2019$16,841 -10.4%$77,253 -6.3%
    2018$18,789 +2.8%$82,412
    2017$18,283 +5.3%$82,412
    2016$17,370 -2.4%$82,412 +10.8%
    2015$17,807 -8.1%$74,351 -9.2%
    2014$19,380 +4.8%$81,900
    2013$18,494 +8.1%$81,900 +0.6%
    2012$17,107 +4.5%$81,407
    2011$16,374 +8.4%$81,407
    2010$15,108 -3.1%$81,407 -11.9%
    2009$15,585 +13.9%$92,454 -5%
    2008$13,679 -6.9%$97,319
    2007$14,685 +39.2%$97,319 +61.2%
    2006$10,547 +2.7%$60,367
    2005$10,270 +1.4%$60,367
    2004$10,125 +24.9%$60,367 +37.3%
    2003$8,109 +3%$43,964 +3%
    2002$7,873 +13.5%$42,688
    2001$6,939 +5.7%$42,688 +8%
    2000$6,566 -3%$39,511
    1999$6,770 $39,511
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    Neighborhood: Ouilmette North

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Central Elementary School
    • Middle: Wilmette Junior High School
    • High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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