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#12345331, David Chung, Listing Office: Compass
$1,675,000 List price
1937 Beechwood Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
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5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,197 sqft
0.3 acres
$524 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1937 Beechwood Ave
This stunning French Colonial, boasting incredible curb appeal, is nestled on 1/3 acre in the highly sought-after Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood. Inside, a charming vestibule with a coat closet and powder room welcomes you into a grand foyer that seamlessly connects the formal and casual living spaces on the main floor. The elegant living room features spectacular crown moldings, abundant natural light, a fireplace, and French doors that lead to the expansive sunroom with east-facing windows and a cozy window seat. The inviting dining room is spacious and ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying family meals. The kitchen renovation in 2021 included new quartz countertops, backsplash, refreshed cabinets, and appliances. In addition, kitchen offers a convenient office nook that can be tucked away when needed. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room is bright and welcoming, with skylights, built-in cabinetry, and direct access to the patio. A spacious mudroom, located off the kitchen, offers a slate floor, a covered exterior entrance, built-in cubbies, and access to the attached garage. Upstairs, you'll find 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a generous primary suite with a beautifully updated designer bathroom and a walk-in closet. The second bedroom features an updated ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms share the 3rd family bathroom. An enclosed staircase leads to the third-floor attic, with its high-pitched roof and dormer windows providing incredible potential for customization. The finished basement boasts a large recreation area with a wet bar and an additional room that could serve as an office, workout space, or even another bedroom. There's also ample storage space and a well-organized mechanical room. Outside, the home is surrounded by lush landscaping, mature trees, and a rolling yard. A brick walkway equipped with auto ice melt leads to an inviting patio nestled behind a charming brick wall with a picket gate. The property also includes a side driveway and an attached oversized two-car garage. Situated in a wonderful neighborhood within walking distance to the Kenilworth train station, schools, playgrounds, and local amenities, this home truly has it all-ready for you to move in and make it your own! Elementary School is Harper School. Approx square feet - 4235 - VHT
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,197 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3021 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12344344
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bookcases
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,675,000
- Price/SqFt: $523
- Annual Tax Amount: $24,054
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Lake Avenue to Hunter - North On Hunter to Beechwood - East on Beechwood to home on south side of street
- Year Built: 1937
- Living Area: 3,197 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3021 Acres
- MLS Number: 12344344
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 881-0200
- Listing Agent: Shelley Shelly
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 01, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,264,500 |
| Aug 06, 1999 | Home Sold | $650,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $112,000 | $24,054 |
| 2021 | $89,466 | $23,242 |
| 2020 | $103,320 | $25,610 |
| 2019 | $113,539 | $25,118 |
| 2018 | $91,305 | $20,904 |
| 2017 | $103,549 | $23,172 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Harper Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•1101 Dartmouth St
6
Greeley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•275 Fairview Ave
8
McKenzie Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•649 Prairie 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 $229,882. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmette, IL is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
59%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
20%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
44%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Brooks Brothers
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Acura
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Sports
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1937 Beechwood Ave
The listing price of 1937 Beechwood Ave property is $1,675,000.
The property 1937 Beechwood Ave is a house located in Wilmette, Illinois, 60091.
Active Listing: 1937 Beechwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1937 Beechwood Ave are: Harper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Greeley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McKenzie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The Joseph Sears School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highcrest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wilmette Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), New Trier Township High School Winnetka (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Niles North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Evanston Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $24,054 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 1, 2020 for $1,264,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1937 Beechwood Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1937 Beechwood Ave is 3,197 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1937 Beechwood Ave is 1937.
This home is located at 1937 Beechwood Ave in Wilmette, IL and zip code 60091 in the Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood. This 3,197 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,675,000.
In March 2025 more than 19 listings in Wilmette, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmette, IL between February and March 2025 increased by 12.5%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 17 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $928,333.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.