Rare offering LAND plus MID-CENTURY HOUSE! Beautiful large clean .30 acre lot (60 x 224) on the golf course with a 1950's Lannon Stone Ranch in East Wilmette offering three sides of incredible golf course and protected wilderness preserve views on the end of lane. Watch the sunrise over a panorama of grass and trees; enjoy the sunset reflecting off the Bahai in a glow of pinks and reds and all just a short stroll to the beach, lake and harbor, transportation and town. The oversized lot is 13,440 sq ft. House is a period piece from the 50's, all living space on one level, on slab with a partial basement. The open floor plan has huge windows with gorgeous views from the den/bedroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, family room and primary bedroom. Total room count; 8 rms-3 plus bedrooms. The large master is en-suite with a full bath, his and hers closets and a private hall to adjoining bedroom, as well as overlooks the beautiful back yard; large living room has original Lannon stone fireplace, huge windows overlook golf course; large family room opens to slate patio and back yard; retro black Poggenpohl Kitchen; partial basement is 21' x 15'. The property offers the choice to tear down and rebuild or renovate. Walk to train, EL, town, lake and school. Property sold "AS IS." Also Listed as land.
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$1,307,500
221 Laurel Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
3beds
2,566sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,411,700 Zestimate®
$510/sqft
$5,643 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,411,700
$1.26M - $1.58M
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Listed by:
Mindy Shea 847-763-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Richard Aronson
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12187393
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Den
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,566 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Off Street, Side Apron, Driveway, On Site, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 X 224
- Features: On Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 05351190250000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $510/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $970,000
- Annual tax amount: $20,833
- Date on market: 10/31/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2025 | Sold | $1,307,500-6.5%$510/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187393 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Pending sale | $1,399,000$545/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187393 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2024 | Contingent | $1,399,000$545/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187393 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+47.3%$545/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187393 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2005 | Sold | $950,000$370/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $97,000 |
| 2023 | $22,011 +5.7% | $97,000 |
| 2022 | $20,833 +1.5% | $97,000 +22.7% |
| 2021 | $20,533 +1.7% | $79,036 |
| 2020 | $20,198 +3.1% | $79,036 -8% |
| 2019 | $19,597 -2.2% | $85,909 +2% |
| 2018 | $20,031 +2.8% | $84,198 |
| 2017 | $19,477 +6.4% | $84,198 |
| 2016 | $18,301 +7.2% | $84,198 +22.4% |
| 2015 | $17,076 +1.6% | $68,787 |
| 2014 | $16,804 +4.7% | $68,787 |
| 2013 | $16,048 +0% | $68,787 -7.1% |
| 2012 | $16,045 +3.9% | $74,014 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $15,440 +2.9% | $74,860 |
| 2010 | $15,010 +4.7% | $74,860 -12% |
| 2009 | $14,338 -2.3% | $85,053 -10.5% |
| 2008 | $14,669 +2.3% | $95,000 |
| 2007 | $14,335 +9.6% | $95,000 +26.9% |
| 2006 | $13,080 +6.9% | $74,862 |
| 2005 | $12,238 +10.7% | $74,862 |
| 2004 | $11,059 +12.5% | $74,862 +33.3% |
| 2003 | $9,832 -1.9% | $56,155 |
| 2002 | $10,020 +12.6% | $56,155 |
| 2001 | $8,896 +4.4% | $56,155 +17.8% |
| 2000 | $8,525 +3.4% | $47,651 |
| 1999 | $8,241 | $47,651 |
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Neighborhood: 60091
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central 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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