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  • $980,000

    309 Driftwood Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    3beds
    1,627sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    653 Square Feet Lot
    $991,200 Zestimate®
    $602/sqft
    $3,713 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $991,200

    $902,000 - $1.09M

    $3,713/mo

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    What's special

    Quiet private streetDetached two-car garageCharming homeSpacious backyard
    INCREDIBLE LOCATION and OPPORTUNITY to BUILD NEW or RENOVATE & ADD-ON!!! Rarely available property in One of East Wilmette's MOST DESIRABLE Neighborhoods set on a Quiet, PRIVATE STREET Overlooking the 5th Tee of the Canal Shores Golf Course (formerly known as the Peter N. Jans Memorial Golf Course), truly makes this property special. This charming home presents a rare opportunity that doesn't come on the market often. The Perfect opportunity to Design & Build a Brand New Home, or Expand & Renovate the existing home. The potential is outstanding in this prime location. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, a detached two-car garage, and a spacious backyard, all situated on a 6,750 sq ft lot. The possibilities here are substantial! The property even offers a view of the from the home, an iconic North Shore landmark.The fabulous location is within walking distance to the newly renovated upscale Plaza del Lago shopping center featuring Shops & Restaurants! Walk to Parks, the CTA Purple Line Linden Stop, Linden Business District and more! Nearby amenities also include Lake Michigan, downtown Wilmette Shops and Restaurants, Gilson Park, Wilmette Harbor and the Metra Train. Opportunities like this with golf course views on a private street in East Wilmette are rarely available! Perfect for developers, builders, investors, or renovation enthusiasts looking to create something special. Don't Miss Out! Property is AS-IS.

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    Listed by:

    Brooke Bakalar Sloane 847-432-0700,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Cory Green

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12585035MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Den
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X17
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X9
    Den
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 64 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X8
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X9
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 300 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X15
    Heating
    • Radiant
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,627
    • Total interior livable area: 1,627 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 653 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50x135
    Details
    • Additional parcels included: 05351190270000
    • Parcel number: 05351190200000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Wilmette

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $602/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $645,420
    • Annual tax amount: $13,457
    • Date on market: 3/6/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2026Sold$980,000+15.3%$602/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585035 Report a problem
    4/29/2026Pending sale$850,000$522/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585035 Report a problem
    3/10/2026Contingent$850,000$522/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585035 Report a problem
    3/6/2026Listed for sale$850,000$522/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585035 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$12,972 -2.4%$64,542 +0%
    2023$13,291 +0.6%$64,541 -4.6%
    2022$13,207 +46.5%$67,649 +66.2%
    2021$9,017 -14.9%$40,703 -13.5%
    2020$10,598 +3.3%$47,056 -8%
    2019$10,260 -16%$51,148 -11.1%
    2018$12,209 +2.6%$57,502
    2017$11,896 -3.8%$57,502 -6%
    2016$12,371 +13.1%$61,196 +26.1%
    2015$10,934 +1.4%$48,540
    2014$10,782 +5%$48,540
    2013$10,273 -5.2%$48,540 -10.6%
    2012$10,839 +3.2%$54,277
    2011$10,500 +9.3%$54,277
    2010$9,608 +8.7%$54,277 -8.9%
    2009$8,842 +8.8%$59,573 -5%
    2008$8,128 +8%$62,708
    2007$7,526 -5.6%$62,708 +15.5%
    2006$7,971 +2.1%$54,300
    2005$7,805 +2.6%$54,300
    2004$7,610 +3.1%$54,300 +26.6%
    2003$7,383 -2.5%$42,876
    2002$7,571 +22.6%$42,876
    2001$6,176 +4.3%$42,876 +27.2%
    2000$5,920 +3.5%$33,701
    1999$5,719 $33,701
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60091

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Central 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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