1705 Highland Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$1,581,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,530 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $390 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1923 |
| Property Taxes: | $13,041 |
| Days On Market: | 408 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Exceptional classic Dutch Colonial 4 bedroom/2.1 bath home located in the highly sought-after McKenzie Square has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. The center entry open floor plan and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors and architectural detail throughout. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, handsome built-in bookcases, and French doors leading to the front stone terrace. The dining room offers a recessed, light-filled hutch and French doors, ideal for hosting everyday meals or holiday gatherings. The freshly updated white cook's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, updated backsplash, commercial-grade appliances, complemented by a large island and cozy eat-in area with built-in banquette. The south-facing family room opens to an expansive rear deck, complete with retracting awning, overlooking the fenced, professionally landscaped backyard by Chalet, with views of a beautiful weeping willow tree. The generous mudroom, with built-in cubbies, storage bench, and sizable closet, is convenient for today's busy lifestyle. The second floor offers a serene primary suite with soaring ceilings, a walk-in closet, updated spa-like bath, and a private walk-out balcony, providing a relaxing retreat. Three additional generous bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. The basement features an additional family area, a homework, workout/home office space, a spacious laundry room, and ample storage space. The property is complete with an attractive 2-plus car garage. Located in a coveted neighborhood close to the Metra, schools, and town, this adorable home checks all the boxes, offering a perfect blend of charm, functionality, and convenience. Don't miss the features and improvements list in the additional comments for the many upgrades and enhancements that have been added.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1923 | |
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| No | |
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| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
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| 12150167 | |
| 05332130170000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Mckenzie Elementary School |
39 | — | |
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Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School |
39 | Not in DB | |
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High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi |
203 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 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
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Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Finished
Other Specifics
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| 42 X 156 | |
| Unfinished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2016 | $10,693 |
| 2020 | $11,938 |
| 2024 | $13,041 |
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