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  • $624,900

    2939 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    3beds
    1,594sqft
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    $4,475/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    8,184 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $392/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Impressive curb appealExpansive frontageSerene tree-lined low-traffic street
    Prime Wilmette building site -- 62'x132' Lot. Bring your plans to this exceptional teardown opportunity located on a serene tree-lined low-traffic street, in a highly sought-after pocket of Wilmette. This 8,100+ sq. ft. parcel is the ideal canvas for a custom-built dream home. Enjoy the ultimate convenience of being within easy walking distance to acclaimed Romona Elementary, local parks and minutes away from premier shopping and dining destinations. The expansive frontage allows for architectural flexibility and impressive curb appeal. Property is being sold in Trust, AS IS by a V.P. Trustee.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lenora Knudson, GRI (847)217-2920,

    RE/MAX Properties Northwest

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12802597MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 304 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X16
      Heating
      • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full,Walk-Out Access
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,594 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 8,184 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 62x132
      Details
      • Parcel number: 05321130210000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1959

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Street Lights
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Wilmette

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $392/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $430,000
      • Annual tax amount: $9,757
      • Date on market: 11/6/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/6/2026Listed for sale$624,900+349.6%$392/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12802597 Report a problem
        5/23/2008Listing removed$139,000$87/sqft
        Source: Century 21 #06757790 Report a problem
        5/8/2008Listed for sale$139,000$87/sqft
        Source: Century 21 #06757790 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,127 +3.8%$43,000
        2023$9,757 +5.7%$43,000
        2022$9,235 -9.1%$43,000 +9.9%
        2021$10,162 +1.7%$39,117
        2020$9,996 +1.9%$39,117 -9%
        2019$9,806 -4.1%$42,986 +0.1%
        2018$10,221 +2.8%$42,960
        2017$9,938 -1.8%$42,960 -7.8%
        2016$10,124 +11.3%$46,578 +27.1%
        2015$9,094 +1.6%$36,634
        2014$8,950 +4.7%$36,634
        2013$8,547 -3.3%$36,634 -10.2%
        2012$8,842 +5.1%$40,784
        2011$8,412 +2.9%$40,784
        2010$8,178 -1.6%$40,784 -17.2%
        2009$8,308 +3.7%$49,283 -5%
        2008$8,010 +2.3%$51,876
        2007$7,828 -2.4%$51,876 +13%
        2006$8,020 +2.7%$45,899
        2005$7,808 +1.4%$45,899
        2004$7,699 +23.8%$45,899 +36.2%
        2003$6,218 +0%$33,712
        2002$6,217 +18.1%$33,712
        2001$5,263 +4.4%$33,712 +24.9%
        2000$5,041 $26,995
        1999$5,041 $26,995
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60091

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Romona Elementary School
        • Middle: Wilmette Junior High 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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