1726 Walnut Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$1,050,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,937
Cost/Sqft: $490
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1939
Property Taxes: $11,647
Days On Market: 196
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome to 1726 Walnut, a classic home in a beloved neighborhood of Wilmette. On a brick-paved street, this all-white painted brick charmer has a nice floor plan and easy flow from each living area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The updated powder room and hall closet give way to the living room, which features a handsome mantel over a wood-burning fireplace and an arched shelving surround. This home has top-of-the-line Marvin windows in most rooms. Formal dining room with a pass-through "butler pantry" to the kitchen, featuring stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and everyday functionality. The bright and sunny family room and eating area have views of the patio and private backyard. Upstairs, you'll find a primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms, all comfortable and featuring a marble bath. Recently refinished, the recreation room in the basement offers a versatile space for homework, games, or casual gatherings. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced private backyard with ample space for gardening, playing, or entertaining, anchored by an oversized two-and-a-half-car garage off the alley and conveniently located just within easy reach of prized McKenzie Elementary School, Metra, and downtown. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community, making it a truly exceptional place to live. Welcome home!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1939
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12408734
05284130150000

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:
20 Sep, 2013 Sold $670,000 MRED MLS
14 Jul, 2013 Under contract $650,000 MRED MLS
11 Jul, 2013 Listed for sale $650,000 MRED MLS
8 Aug, 2025 Sold $1,050,000 MRED MLS
13 Jul, 2025 Under contract $949,000 MRED MLS
6 Jul, 2025 Listed for sale $949,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2.5
38 X 140
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2013 $11,495
2025 $11,647

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