1937 Beechwood Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$1,905,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,197
Cost/Sqft: $524
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1937
Property Taxes: $23,791
Days On Market: 201
Lot Size: 0,30
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Description

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

Property Specifics

Single Family
1937
No
0.3
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12344344
05281130120000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Harper Elementary School
39
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi
203 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
27 Jul, 2020 Sold $1,264,500 MRED MLS
25 Jun, 2020 Under contract $1,299,000 MRED MLS
22 May, 2020 Listed for sale $1,299,000 MRED MLS
17 Jun, 2025 Sold $1,905,000 MRED MLS
4 May, 2025 Under contract $1,675,000 MRED MLS
30 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $1,675,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
51.5 X 169.5 X177 X 94.1
Dormer,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $20,904
2025 $23,791

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