Charming vintage home in the heart of Wilmette's sought-after McKenzie neighborhood! Set on an exceptional 50x264 oversized lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem offers timeless character and endless potential. Classic architectural details, warm natural light, and original features create an inviting backdrop ready for your updates and personal touches. The third floor provides incredible additional storage or expansion possibilities-ideal for finishing into a home office, playroom, or guest space. The deep lot offers room to grow, garden, or simply enjoy, and the property includes a detached two-car garage for added convenience. The unbeatable location offers true walkability-stroll to McKenzie School, downtown Wilmette, the library, parks, and the Metra train. A rare opportunity to own a home with charm, land, and an A+ location on one of Wilmette's favorite streets. Welcome home!
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$950,000
128 Lawndale Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
3beds
2,054sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0.3 Acres Lot
$968,300 Zestimate®
$463/sqft
$4,623 Estimated rent
Home value
$968,300
$871,000 - $1.07M
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Classic architectural detailsDetached two-car garageOriginal featuresWarm natural lightCharming vintage home
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Listed by:
Christie Ascione 773-655-7156,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Lisa Weis, ABR,PSA,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Lydia DeLeo
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12550995
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Recreation Room, Play Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X16
Play room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X13
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,054 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 50 x 264
Details
- Parcel number: 05334010200000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $463/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $761,960
- Annual tax amount: $16,548
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Sold | $950,000-4.5%$463/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550995 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$484/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550995 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Contingent | $995,000$484/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550995 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$484/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550995 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,548 +3.8% | $76,196 |
| 2023 | $15,936 -0.4% | $76,196 -5.5% |
| 2022 | $16,000 +3.9% | $80,653 +23.6% |
| 2021 | $15,396 +1% | $65,257 |
| 2020 | $15,249 +2% | $65,257 -9% |
| 2019 | $14,951 +31.7% | $71,712 +33.1% |
| 2018 | $11,349 +2.6% | $53,889 |
| 2017 | $11,061 +2.6% | $53,889 |
| 2016 | $10,783 -12.6% | $53,889 -0.6% |
| 2015 | $12,342 +1.4% | $54,214 |
| 2014 | $12,169 +4.9% | $54,214 |
| 2013 | $11,597 -5.5% | $54,214 -10.9% |
| 2012 | $12,269 +3.4% | $60,872 |
| 2011 | $11,861 +6.3% | $60,872 |
| 2010 | $11,155 -10.5% | $60,872 -24.9% |
| 2009 | $12,462 +7.3% | $81,048 -5% |
| 2008 | $11,618 +6.2% | $85,313 |
| 2007 | $10,937 +6.7% | $85,313 +26.7% |
| 2006 | $10,252 +2.3% | $67,356 |
| 2005 | $10,027 -4.9% | $67,356 -6.2% |
| 2004 | $10,542 +23% | $71,781 +45.5% |
| 2003 | $8,571 0% | $49,320 |
| 2002 | $8,573 +14% | $49,320 |
| 2001 | $7,523 +1.4% | $49,320 +18.2% |
| 2000 | $7,420 +3.5% | $41,731 |
| 1999 | $7,171 | $41,731 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mckenzie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mckenzie Elementary School
- Middle: Highcrest Middle 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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