1628 Central Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$1,125,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,164
Cost/Sqft: $287
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1930
Property Taxes: $16,966
Days On Market: 1316
Lot Size: 0,18
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Description

Fall in love with this warm and inviting (deceivingly larger on the inside) brick center-entry Tudor style home set in sought-after MCKENZIE SQUARE in an A+ "walk to" location, close to the Metra, schools, town and numerous parks. The circular floor plan offers plenty of flex-space harmonizing with today's modern living, featuring hardwood floors throughout the first and second level. The sun-filled living room is appointed with large windows, a wood-burning fireplace and French doors that open to the spacious family room that is the perfect gathering spot with family and friends. Directly off the family room leading to the backyard is a three seasons enclosed porch ideal for relaxing and unwinding during the warmer months with your beverage of choice and a favorite read. The separate dining room offers great space for entertaining and segues to the all white cook's kitchen. Boasting ample cabinets and a breakfast area featuring a lovely picturesque modern take on an Atrium window, providing scenic views of the English garden. The bright kitchen is sure to please those that enjoy spending time perfecting their culinary skills, not to mention the breakfast area serves as flex space for a homework area or a remote office. The second floor has four bedrooms including the serene primary suite with high ceilings, a walk-in closet and sizable designated bathroom. The laundry area is conveniently located on the 2nd floor as well. The lower level offers additional living space, including a large recreation room,with higher ceilings and plenty of room to serve multiple functions, including a 2nd family room, play area /or exercise room, Adjoining the room is an unfinished area (prime untapped space) that is ready for your finishing touches....plus there is ample storage in the mechanical room-area that houses a recently replaced high efficiency boiler and hot water heater system. Rounding out this delightful home is the professionally landscaped fenced-in, private backyard filled with seasonal blooming perennials, making for a gardener's delight. The two car garage off the alley completes this special offering. This is a block party kind of street, where kids play on the sidewalks & neighbors converse while walking their dogs. Pride of ownership abounds, an outstanding property that you will want to call home.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1930
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No
0.18
Cook
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11727561
05332140140000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Mckenzie Elementary School
39 —
Middle School
Highcrest Middle School
39 Not in DB
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi
203 Not in DB
Alternate Junior High School
Wilmette Junior High School
— Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
8 Sep, 2011 Sold $794,000 MRED MLS
18 Aug, 2011 Under contract $815,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $829,000 MRED MLS
25 Apr, 2011 Listed for sale $829,000 MRED MLS
1 Sep, 2015 Sold $989,000 MRED MLS
19 Jul, 2015 Under contract $995,000 MRED MLS
17 Jul, 2015 Listed for sale $995,000 MRED MLS
18 May, 2023 Sold $1,125,000 MRED MLS
5 Apr, 2023 Under contract $1,195,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $1,225,000 MRED MLS
28 Feb, 2023 Listed for sale $1,250,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Other Specifics

2
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50 X 156
Pull Down Stair
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2011 $12,767
2015 $15,772
2023 $16,966

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