1940 Highland Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$680,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft: —
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1953
Property Taxes: $8,477
Days On Market: 1740
Lot Size: 0,15

Description

North Shore Gem! Freshly painted throughout....this move-in ready center entry Colonial is located on a beautiful tree lined street in prime Wilmette location! This Southern exposure home gets sunlight all day long. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this home boasts a generous size living room that opens to heated sunroom and kitchen that closes off with pocket door access to renovated guest bathroom...perfect for entertaining. Main level also has dining space that opens into spacious chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator 2020, Bosch dishwasher 2019), granite countertops, custom cherry cabinetry with built in pantry drawers, and ample counter space including huge breakfast bar. 3 great sized bedrooms upstairs off the second-floor landing with adorable window seat. All rooms have organized closets, wood blind window treatments, and access to a beautifully renovated bathroom, with custom hardware including rain shower, handheld, faucets, and soaking tub. Dual sinks, granite countertops, custom lighting compliment the matching cabinets and tile. Bring your ideas for partially renovated basement all open....expand the home's living space while still having tucked away side by side washer dryer, wet sink, & new (2021) 2nd refrigerator. Mechanicals include newer electric, plumbing, high end efficient radiant heat system with copper piping sure to keep your heating bills to a minimum. Dual zone Central Air conditioning all controlled by Nest Smart Home System including 2020 Nest smoke detectors throughout the home. 2 car garage, extra driveway parking for 3 more cars, fenced yard, & brick patio complete this home. All located in the heart of Wilmette, New trier School District, with access to trains, expressway, Centennial Park District (pools, skating, classes), Gilson Beach, and the recently popular hoping social nightlife/restaurants that downtown Wilmette has to offer!

Property Specifics

Single Family
—
Colonial
1953
Full
Brick, Frame
Asphalt
COLONIAL
No
0.15
Cook
—
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Central Air
Natural Gas, Forced Air
11311887
05331130110000

Nearby Schools

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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
12 Oct, 2010 Sold $455,000 MRED MLS
10 Sep, 2010 Under contract $500,000 MRED MLS
8 Sep, 2010 Listed for sale $500,000 MRED MLS
6 Aug, 2013 Sold $630,000 MRED MLS
2 Jul, 2013 Under contract $699,000 MRED MLS
19 Jun, 2013 Listed for sale $699,000 MRED MLS
1 Mar, 2022 Sold $680,000 MRED MLS
29 Jan, 2022 Under contract $699,900 MRED MLS
26 Jan, 2022 Listed for sale $699,900 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: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Stone
Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Heated Sun Room
Basement: Full

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
Garage
—
—
—
Patio, Porch
—
50 X 132
—
None
Hardwood Floors
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Not in DB
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights
—
—

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2010 $6,979
2013 $9,032
2022 $8,477

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