Set on one of East Wilmette's most charming tree-lined streets, this freshly painted 3 bed 2.5 bath home offers space, character, and an unbeatable location. With nearly 9,700 sq. ft. of land, the oversized lot provides a deep backyard, bluestone patio, and plenty of room to relax, garden, or play. Inside, hardwood floors run throughout, and a spacious, newer kitchen flows seamlessly into a large family room-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A classic living room with fireplace and built-ins provides a relaxing retreat. The dining room corner cabinets exude charm and function. Upstairs, the primary suite includes its own ensuite bath, and large walk-in closet. Two more generously sized bedrooms and hall bath complete the second floor. The basement provides ample storage and future possibilities. The home's thoughtful layout also features an attached garage. Beyond the home itself, the location is unmatched. Just two blocks from the train, you'll enjoy an effortless commute and easy access to everything Wilmette has to offer. Stroll or bike to the newly renovated Plaza del Lago, the lakefront, parks, and the scenic bike trail-or head into downtown Wilmette for shopping, dining, and community events. From quiet evenings at home to active weekends outdoors, this location truly blends convenience with charm. A rare opportunity to own in a coveted East Wilmette setting.
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$1,100,000
1245 Richmond Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
3beds
2,397sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$1,144,300 Zestimate®
$459/sqft
$5,674 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,144,300
$1.03M - $1.27M
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Tree-lined streetsPrimary suiteLarge family roomNewer kitchenOversized lotBluestone patioHardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lauren Beghou 847-446-9600,
Compass,
Sherry Molitor 847-204-6282,
Compass
Bought with:
Cindy Weinreb
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12485721
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 27 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X19
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X20
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X4
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 778
- Total interior livable area: 2,397 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Brick Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Dimensions: 53x188x50x185
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 05284070590000
- Parcel number: 05284070150000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
- Major remodel year: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $459/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $860,000
- Annual tax amount: $20,344
- Date on market: 10/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $1,100,000+11.6%$459/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12485721 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Pending sale | $986,000$411/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12485721 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Contingent | $986,000$411/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12485721 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $986,000$411/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12485721 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,857 +3.8% | $86,000 |
| 2023 | $18,161 +5.9% | $86,000 |
| 2022 | $17,148 +72.5% | $86,000 +94.3% |
| 2021 | $9,939 +0.6% | $44,252 |
| 2020 | $9,882 +3.3% | $44,252 -8% |
| 2019 | $9,564 -34.9% | $48,100 -29.2% |
| 2018 | $14,688 -8.6% | $67,921 -10.1% |
| 2017 | $16,078 -13.7% | $75,578 -14.3% |
| 2016 | $18,636 +27.7% | $88,235 +43.7% |
| 2015 | $14,591 -2.7% | $61,400 |
| 2014 | $15,000 +13% | $61,400 |
| 2013 | $13,273 +10.5% | $61,400 +2.9% |
| 2012 | $12,009 +3.4% | $59,670 |
| 2011 | $11,613 -2.9% | $59,670 |
| 2010 | $11,964 +12.3% | $59,670 -15.2% |
| 2009 | $10,658 +7.9% | $70,348 -5% |
| 2008 | $9,879 +6.9% | $74,050 |
| 2007 | $9,237 -9.6% | $74,050 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $10,221 +2.2% | $67,175 |
| 2005 | $9,996 +0.3% | $67,175 |
| 2004 | $9,965 +15.1% | $67,175 +35% |
| 2003 | $8,655 -2.1% | $49,774 |
| 2002 | $8,844 +8.7% | $49,774 |
| 2001 | $8,139 +4.3% | $49,774 +13.7% |
| 2000 | $7,800 +3.5% | $43,765 |
| 1999 | $7,539 | $43,765 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ouilmette North
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.8 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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- Wilmette
- 60091
- Ouilmette North
- 1245 Richmond Ln
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