Conveniently located in the heart of Wilmette, this warm and inviting home offers a great floorplan and nicely scaled rooms, providing the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Upon entering, a welcoming foyer sets the tone for the home which leads to the large living room with a fireplace providing a cozy ambiance adjacent to the dining room, making it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen boasts ample counter and cabinet space plus a breakfast nook to enjoy your morning coffee. Prepare delicious meals while staying connected to the adjacent family room, creating a central hub for everyday living. The comfortable family room with a 2nd fireplace is the perfect spot to unwind and relax with family and friends. Rounding out the first floor is a dedicated office area, perfectly suited for the demands of modern remote work. On the second floor, you will find four good size bedrooms including a spacious primary bedroom with a private bath. The additional three bedrooms offer generous proportions, ensuring everyone has their own privacy. The expansive basement offers an abundance of storage space. Relax and enjoy the backyard, perfect for children's playtime, gardening enthusiasts, and al fresco dining. An attached heated oversized 2 car garage completes this offering. Situated just South of Kenilworth Gardens in the highly sought-after Harper School District (No crossing Lake Avenue for Harper!) and within close proximity to Highcrest Middle School, Wilmette Junior High, the Centennial Recreation Complex and the Wilmette Park District. Located in the New Trier School District, it offers easy access to public transit and the expressway. An incredible opportunity to own this special home!
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$520,000
2140 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
4beds
3,817sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
6,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,300,900 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$7,293 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,300,900
$1.12M - $1.52M
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Great floorplanBreakfast nookCentennial recreation complexCabinet spaceAmple counterCozy ambiance
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Jane O'Malley 847-446-9600,
Compass,
Lydia DeLeo 847-682-7321,
Compass
Bought with:
Tedi Smola
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11842087
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,817
- Total interior livable area: 3,817 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X130
Details
- Parcel number: 05283120140000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmette
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 | Sold | $520,000-4.6%$136/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11842087 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Pending sale | $545,000$143/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11842087 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Contingent | $545,000$143/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11842087 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $545,000+10.1%$143/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11842087 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2017 | Listing removed | $495,000$130/sqft |
Source: Jennings Realty Inc. #09629143 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2017 | Price change | $495,000-1.4%$130/sqft |
Source: Jennings Realty Inc. #09629143 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2017 | Price change | $502,000-7%$132/sqft |
Source: Jennings Realty Inc. #09629143 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $539,999+54.3%$141/sqft |
Source: Jennings Realty Inc. #09629143 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/1999 | Sold | $350,000$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2023 | $17,103 +5.9% | $82,000 |
| 2022 | $16,142 +52% | $82,000 +41.9% |
| 2021 | $10,622 +9.1% | $57,785 |
| 2020 | $9,733 +1.3% | $57,785 -9% |
| 2019 | $9,604 -5.8% | $63,500 +21% |
| 2018 | $10,197 +4.7% | $52,500 |
| 2017 | $9,742 -3.9% | $52,500 |
| 2016 | $10,140 -16.7% | $52,500 -1.9% |
| 2015 | $12,165 +1.4% | $53,500 |
| 2014 | $11,994 -19% | $53,500 -21.3% |
| 2013 | $14,813 +12.7% | $68,000 |
| 2012 | $13,145 -20% | $68,000 -21.3% |
| 2011 | $16,432 +64.3% | $86,403 |
| 2010 | $10,001 +30% | $86,403 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $7,694 -41.8% | $89,691 -5% |
| 2008 | $13,230 +5.9% | $94,412 |
| 2007 | $12,496 -0.4% | $94,412 +19.3% |
| 2006 | $12,540 +2.6% | $79,156 |
| 2005 | $12,221 -5% | $79,156 -6.3% |
| 2004 | $12,867 +67.4% | $84,480 +94.2% |
| 2003 | $7,686 0% | $43,500 |
| 2002 | $7,686 +19.5% | $43,500 -32.7% |
| 2001 | $6,430 +4.3% | $64,676 +84.8% |
| 2000 | $6,163 -25.7% | $35,000 |
| 1999 | $8,294 | $35,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Highcrest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harper 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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