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#12300148, Leigh Marcus, Listing Office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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1469 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
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4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
House
Property details
About 1469 Wilmette Ave
Happily situated in the heart of Wilmette's desirable McKenzie school district, this beautifully expanded and renovated farmhouse perfectly blends timeless charm with modern living. Renovated and expanded in 2015, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly combines modern upgrades with classic character. The main floor features a renovated kitchen that is a chef's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, 42" solid maple cabinetry, leathered granite countertops and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the sunlit family room that has southern, eastern and western exposure. The family room boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves and hardwood floors. A separate living and dining room offers the perfect space for hosting gatherings, while the main floor bedroom can easily do double duty as an ideal home office. Off the family room, there is a bright and airy mudroom that leads out to the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including the luxurious primary suite with large windows overlooking the yard, two closets (including a walk-in), and a spa-like bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with a glass enclosure and built-in bench. The second floor also includes a generously sized full bathroom with a linen closet and additional storage closet that serves the two additional spacious bedrooms that are full of charm. The versatile basement space features a recreation room, and another area that was part of the expansion that boasts tall ceilings so the room can easily serve as a workout room, playroom, or home office, along with ample storage space. The picket fenced backyard, complete with a charming brick paver patio, is ideal for entertaining on a summer's night or just relaxing outdoors. An inviting covered front porch welcomes you into this thoughtfully designed home, offering convenience, style, and space in an unbeatable location. Modern updates from the 2015 renovation include a 200-amp electrical system, dual HVAC systems, a new roof, and durable Hardie board siding. Located within walking distance of McKenzie Elementary, the Wilmette Library, the Wilmette Post Office, the Metra Station, and the vibrant downtown area filled with shops and restaurants, this home offers an unbeatable combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to call this happily situated Wilmette gem your home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Year built1914
MLS #12276353
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 12276353
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (847) 446-9600
- Listing Agent: Lourdes Arencibia
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2003 | Home Sold | $415,000 |
| Aug 31, 1999 | Home Sold | $293,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,026 | $11,083 |
| 2021 | $38,507 | $9,138 |
| 2020 | $38,507 | $9,047 |
| 2019 | $44,034 | $9,262 |
| 2018 | $35,683 | $7,672 |
| 2017 | $35,683 | $7,473 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
McKenzie Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.2 mi
•649 Prairie Ave
6
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2700 Hurd Ave
9
Central Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•910 Central Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $128,017. Residents of Wilmette, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
3%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
28%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
19%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
42%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
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Frequently asked questions
About 1469 Wilmette Ave
This home is located at 1469 Wilmette Ave in Wilmette, IL and zip code 60091. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025.
In February 2025 more than 9 listings in Wilmette, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. In February 2025 in Wilmette, IL there were 15.8% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $924,166, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.