Fabulously updated and expanded home in the heart of McKenzie Square! This five-bedroom, four full bath home checks all of the boxes for easy living. First floor boasts a foyer with spacious hall closet and opens to a living room has a gas fireplace and built-in bookcases which leads to a comfortable dining room. The newly created kitchen is a chef's dream with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, Thermador refrigerator, Wolf gas rang, Bosch dishwasher, new lighting, fixtures and hardware throughout. Walk in pantry is perfect for storing EVERYTHING. New eating area opens to the family room with built ins. Fabulous mudroom has cubbies, extra shelving and storage galore. Hard to find first floor bedroom and hall bath are tucked away on the first floor. Second floor primary suite has a walk in closet and full bath with a linen closet. Additional three bedrooms, renovated full bath, play room and laundry located on second floor for flexible living. Finished lower level has an exercise area, play room, tv hang out and a full bath. AND, the back yard is ready for entertaining! New trex deck leads to brick patio with room for seating and a firepit. Fully fenced in yard. New alley. WOW! Don't miss this one.
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$1,620,000
1720 Highland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
3,760sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,857,000 Zestimate®
$431/sqft
$7,291 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,857,000
$1.71M - $2.04M
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Listed by:
Sara Brahm 847-881-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Shayne Wulbert
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12164509
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Office, Pantry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Shades), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
- Level: Second
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X12
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X5
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 851 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X37
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,760
- Total interior livable area: 3,760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05332080360000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $431/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $977,070
- Annual tax amount: $21,602
- Date on market: 9/15/2024
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 | Sold | $1,620,000+1.3%$431/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12164509 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2024 | Pending sale | $1,599,000$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12164509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Contingent | $1,599,000$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12164509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12164509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2024 | Listing removed | $1,599,000$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12148906 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+91.5%$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12148906 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2016 | Sold | $835,000-0.5%$222/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09203852 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2016 | Pending sale | $839,000$223/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka #09203852 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2016 | Listed for sale | $839,000+84.4%$223/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka #09203852 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2000 | Sold | $455,000$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $97,707 +0% |
| 2023 | $21,419 -0.8% | $97,706 -6.1% |
| 2022 | $21,602 +7.7% | $103,999 +34.8% |
| 2021 | $20,050 -1.1% | $77,175 -2.7% |
| 2020 | $20,268 +1.9% | $79,309 -9% |
| 2019 | $19,881 +12.2% | $87,153 +17% |
| 2018 | $17,723 +2.8% | $74,494 |
| 2017 | $17,232 +10.1% | $74,494 |
| 2016 | $15,649 +5.3% | $74,494 +19.2% |
| 2015 | $14,858 +1.5% | $62,474 |
| 2014 | $14,635 +4.8% | $62,474 |
| 2013 | $13,962 +0% | $62,474 -6.6% |
| 2012 | $13,961 +1.2% | $66,896 |
| 2011 | $13,797 +2.9% | $66,896 |
| 2010 | $13,413 +0.7% | $66,896 -15.4% |
| 2009 | $13,322 +3.7% | $79,030 -5% |
| 2008 | $12,845 +2.3% | $83,190 |
| 2007 | $12,553 -6.4% | $83,190 +8.4% |
| 2006 | $13,414 +2.7% | $76,776 |
| 2005 | $13,061 +1.4% | $76,776 |
| 2004 | $12,878 +58.5% | $76,776 +74.3% |
| 2003 | $8,125 +0% | $44,055 |
| 2002 | $8,125 +58.2% | $44,055 |
| 2001 | $5,137 +13% | $44,055 +67.2% |
| 2000 | $4,547 +3.6% | $26,348 |
| 1999 | $4,390 | $26,348 |
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Neighborhood: 60091
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mckenzie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.3 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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