1705 Highland Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$1,095,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,530 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $310 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1923 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,938 |
| Days On Market: | 1913 |
| Lot Size: | 0,15 |
Description
Move right into this picture-perfect Dutch Colonial, in highly sought after MCKENZIE SQUARE! Boasting a desirable center entry floor plan with great circular flow and enjoys an abundance of natural light. This home has so much charm and character to include hardwood floors, French doors, lovely millwork and built-ins throughout. Upon stepping into the inviting foyer you will be greeted by a charming arched entry-way, which adjoins a separate living room with wood burning fireplace and a wall of built-ins, currently serving as the family library and sure to please any bibliophile. To the right, is the gracious dining room appointed with a recessed hutch and French doors leading to the front patio, providing plenty of space to host memorable gatherings. The cook's kitchen is outfitted with white custom cabinetry, stone countertops, commercial grade appliances and a large island, ideal for those that love to cook. There's also a breakfast area with a built-in banquette, that works well for everyday meals and as a homework area or remote workspace.The good size mudroom is conveniently located off the kitchen with built-in cubbies, storage bench and closet to accommodate today's active lifestyle. Relax & enjoy the sun filled family room with French doors leading out to the expansive rear deck overlooking the fenced-in manicured backyard and gorgeous weeping willow tree. The second floor has four bedrooms including a serene master suite with walk-in closet, large spa-like bath and a private walk-out balcony perfect for relaxing and enjoying your iPad and morning coffee. The basement offers an additional family area perfect for kids play or teen hangout, and features a dedicated yoga (exercise) studio, along with a bright laundry room and plenty of storage. The attractive newer two and a half car garage completes this special home. This is a block party-lemonade stand kind of street, in an A+ location, close to the Metra, schools and town. Not to be missed, this property truly checks all of the boxes!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Colonial | |
| 1923 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.15 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10740234 | |
| 05332130170000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Mckenzie Elementary School |
39 | — | |
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Middle School
Highcrest Middle School |
39 | Not in DB | |
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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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct, 2016 | Sold | $1,100,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Aug, 2016 | Under contract | $1,150,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jul, 2016 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Aug, 2020 | Sold | $1,095,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Jul, 2020 | Under contract | $1,095,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Jun, 2020 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Nov, 2024 | Sold | $1,581,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Oct, 2024 | Under contract | $1,375,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Sep, 2024 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Workshop,Walk In Closet,Balcony/Porch/Lanai,Deck,Mud Room,Recreation Room
Basement Description: Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| — | |
| Balcony, Deck, Porch | |
| Fenced Yard | |
| 42X156 | |
| Unfinished | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $10,693 |
| 2020 | $11,938 |
| 2024 | $13,041 |
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