Fabulous opportunity to move in, renovate or add on or build new...great potential and good bones to make this your own! Well loved home, by long time owner over 60 years. 3 Bedroom, 2 Full bath home on a 56 x 150 lot in Mckenzie School District. Value in oversized, 3 car garage that is tall enough to fit a boat (you can't build them this big anymore!) with 3 additional exterior spaces. First floor has a living area with a wood burning fireplace. Spacious kitchen opens to a dining area and has a full bath to the side. Upstairs has 3 nice sized bedrooms and a retro full bath. Anderson Windows throughout. Walk to town/train/school/library!
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$730,000
1531 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
3beds
1,345sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
8,400 Square Feet Lot
$737,900 Zestimate®
$543/sqft
$3,978 Estimated rent
Home value
$737,900
$671,000 - $812,000
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Spacious kitchenDining area
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Listed by:
Sara Brahm 847-881-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Ellen Miller
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12161232
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,986
- Total interior livable area: 1,345 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Owned
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 56 X 150
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05334040010000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $543/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $670,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,609
- Date on market: 6/13/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $730,000-2.7%$543/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12161232 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Pending sale | $750,000$558/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12161232 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2025 | Contingent | $750,000$558/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12161232 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000$558/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12161232 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,816 +3.1% | $67,000 |
| 2023 | $6,609 -49.4% | $67,000 |
| 2022 | $13,068 +71.9% | $67,000 +71.6% |
| 2021 | $7,601 +9.1% | $39,040 |
| 2020 | $6,965 +1.3% | $39,040 -8% |
| 2019 | $6,873 -4.3% | $42,435 -10.4% |
| 2018 | $7,180 +4.7% | $47,366 |
| 2017 | $6,860 -5.7% | $47,366 |
| 2016 | $7,277 -16.7% | $47,366 +19.1% |
| 2015 | $8,731 +3.8% | $39,763 |
| 2014 | $8,413 +2.3% | $39,763 |
| 2013 | $8,225 -6% | $39,763 -10.9% |
| 2012 | $8,749 +2.8% | $44,634 |
| 2011 | $8,511 +12.5% | $44,634 |
| 2010 | $7,568 +30.3% | $44,634 -22.4% |
| 2009 | $5,810 +3.5% | $57,533 -5% |
| 2008 | $5,614 +0.8% | $60,560 |
| 2007 | $5,568 -17.4% | $60,560 +31.7% |
| 2006 | $6,745 -0.9% | $45,993 -2.8% |
| 2005 | $6,807 +2.6% | $47,334 |
| 2004 | $6,637 +17.4% | $47,334 +26.7% |
| 2003 | $5,654 +0.4% | $37,371 |
| 2002 | $5,633 +12.4% | $37,371 |
| 2001 | $5,014 +4.3% | $37,371 +34.7% |
| 2000 | $4,806 +3.6% | $27,737 |
| 1999 | $4,641 | $27,737 |
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Neighborhood: 60091
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mckenzie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.5 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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