2133 Birchwood Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$1,365,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,114
Cost/Sqft: $591
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1939
Property Taxes: $16,038
Days On Market: 166
Lot Size: 0,21
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Description

Here's the one you've been waiting for! Bright and beautifully updated designer-owned center entrance colonial with charming curb presence situated on a large yard in a phenomenal neighborhood! Arched doorways open to the lovely living room with wood-burning fireplace; gracious dining room appointed with sourced and refurbished 1930's corner cabinets. Gourmet kitchen opens to the sunlit family room and features abundant cabinetry, timeless, honed black countertops, counter seating at custom marble topped island and generous table space perfect for your morning coffee, the after-school-snack crew or casual summer dinners. Family room features custom built-ins, skylight and walls of windows overlooking the beautiful backyard. Sliding doors invite you to relax on the paver patio, tend to the raised garden beds, or play catch--long passes work here! Dream mudroom with cubbies and storage closet. Powder room and both upstairs baths newly remodeled. Four bedrooms on the second level include primary suite and three additional bedrooms. Finished basement offers a great rec room, laundry room and storage/tool room. Light fixtures by Visual Comfort and Rejuvenation and refinished natural oak hardwood floors throughout give the home timeless sophistication. Large 2+ car garage. This beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home has the quality and details of a 1939 build seamlessly integrated with today's modern updates. Situated within easy distance of prize-winning Harper Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School with its fabulous playground and playfields, Centennial Park Recreation Complex with outdoor pools, indoor ice rink, tennis courts and community gardens. It was worth the wait--Life is about to get better!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1939
No
0.21
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12384241
05331070090000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Harper 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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
27 Aug, 2007 Sold $950,000 MRED MLS
6 Aug, 2007 Under contract $950,000 MRED MLS
1 Aug, 2007 Listed for sale $950,000 MRED MLS
9 Jul, 2019 Sold $755,000 MRED MLS
13 May, 2019 Under contract $795,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $829,000 MRED MLS
1 Apr, 2019 Listed for sale $829,000 MRED MLS
10 Jul, 2025 Sold $1,365,000 MRED MLS
14 Jun, 2025 Under contract $1,250,000 MRED MLS
9 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $1,250,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50 X 187
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $10,082
2019 $13,457
2025 $16,038

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