Completely renovated 4Bd/2.5Ba home is perfectly located across from Vattman Park, steps from Mckenzie School, downtown Wilmette, and the Metra train station. Far from "cookie-cutter," this home includes designer finishes, light wood floors, high ceilings, and tons of natural light. The home feels chic and contemporary w/ a kitchen that features white cabinets, quartz countertops and backsplash and luxury appliances. A large outdoor deck overlooks a professionally landscaped backyard with new fence and two-car detached garage. Open floor plan allows for flexible living with custom mudroom, 1st floor office, formal dining room/living room with gas fireplace and family room. Upstairs features a primary suite with his/her closets, two generously sized guest bedrooms and hallway bathroom. The 3rd floor is perfect for additional office, bedroom or playroom. Impressive lower-level was redesigned with recreation room, guest bedroom, brand new bathroom, laundry room and ample storage. Additional improvements include: new trim work and doors throughout, top-to-bottom painting, custom window treatments, new can lighting throughout, remote control blinds, all new landscaping, and much more. No detail has been overlooked in this charming, well-located residence.
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$1,175,000
840 Park Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
4beds
2,587sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
6,990 Square Feet Lot
$1,302,300 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$6,276 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,302,300
$1.16M - $1.46M
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Gas fireplaceLuxury appliancesDesigner finishesHigh ceilingsGenerously sized guest bedroomsNew landscapingHallway bathroom
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Listed by:
Julie Cassin 312-505-5823,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Courtney Cook
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12266604
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Sun Room, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X22
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X17
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Heating
- Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,587 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 6,990 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45.1 X 155
Details
- Parcel number: 05341000050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $454/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $632,720
- Annual tax amount: $12,267
- Date on market: 1/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $1,175,000-2.2%$454/sqft |
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| 1/29/2025 | Sold | $1,201,000+20.7%$464/sqft |
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| 1/28/2025 | Pending sale | $995,000$385/sqft |
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| 1/15/2025 | Contingent | $995,000$385/sqft |
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| 1/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000+4.8%$385/sqft |
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| 10/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/21/2023 | Contingent | $949,000$367/sqft |
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| 9/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $949,000+33.7%$367/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Sold | $710,000+1.4%$274/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Pending sale | $699,999$271/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Contingent | $699,999$271/sqft |
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| 6/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $699,999$271/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $63,272 |
| 2023 | $14,357 +17% | $63,272 |
| 2022 | $12,267 +16.1% | $63,272 +35.6% |
| 2021 | $10,566 +0.6% | $46,667 |
| 2020 | $10,499 +3.3% | $46,667 -8% |
| 2019 | $10,163 +7.3% | $50,725 +10.3% |
| 2018 | $9,468 +2.6% | $45,979 |
| 2017 | $9,231 +1.8% | $45,979 |
| 2016 | $9,064 -4.6% | $45,979 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $9,503 -8.5% | $42,777 -8.8% |
| 2014 | $10,388 +5% | $46,926 |
| 2013 | $9,896 -5.6% | $46,926 -10.8% |
| 2012 | $10,480 +3.2% | $52,619 |
| 2011 | $10,158 +11.7% | $52,619 |
| 2010 | $9,092 +15.5% | $52,619 -2.2% |
| 2009 | $7,871 +9.4% | $53,816 -5% |
| 2008 | $7,192 +8.8% | $56,649 |
| 2007 | $6,611 -7.4% | $56,649 +14.3% |
| 2006 | $7,139 +2.1% | $49,541 |
| 2005 | $6,996 +2.7% | $49,541 |
| 2004 | $6,812 +2.2% | $49,541 +27.1% |
| 2003 | $6,664 -2.7% | $38,977 |
| 2002 | $6,852 +32.2% | $38,977 |
| 2001 | $5,182 +4.3% | $38,977 +36.3% |
| 2000 | $4,968 +0% | $28,600 |
| 1999 | $4,968 | $28,600 |
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Neighborhood: 60091
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mckenzie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mckenzie Elementary School
- Middle: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- 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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