2236 Birchwood Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$1,550,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 6 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Property Taxes: | $22,465 |
| Days On Market: | 504 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Fall in love with this expansive 5-bedroom, 5.1-bath home, perfectly situated on an extra-deep 57x187 property on lovely tree lined Birchwood Avenue. Enter into a spacious and beautiful foyer that sets the tone for the warm and inviting interior. The formal dining room (currently being used as living room) is beautifully enhanced with elegant wallpaper and wainscoting, while the generous living room (currently being used as dining room) offers beautiful space for family and entertaining, with a large wood-burning fireplace. The open kitchen features a center island, walk-in pantry, and professionally painted cabinetry with updated hardware, and seamlessly flows into the expansive family room with loads of natural light and access to the outdoor patio. Completing the first floor is a renovated powder room and and large awesome mudroom with direct access to an oversized attached garage - perfect for everyday living! On the second level, enjoy the RARE and desirable convenience of 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms! The sun-filled primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, two additional closets, and an ensuite bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and step-in shower. There are 2 additional bedrooms which include ensuite baths, while the 5th bedroom is ideal for additional family space, a home office, or anything you wish with access to a full hall bathroom. The finished lower level offers fantastic recreational space, perfect for a media room or second family room, plus a one-of-a-kind play area featuring a professionally built "Ninja" gym with a foam pit, climbing wall, and swings. You will also find an optional 6th bedroom or office, full bath, and a laundry room with excellent storage. Outside, enjoy the paver patio and large, private backyard-ideal for play and entertaining. This special home has been beautifully updated, including beautiful new light fixtures, professional window treatments throughout and more. You will love living near parks, schools, the vibrant downtown Wilmette, Beach and more! Love where you live!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1940 | |
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| No | |
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| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12394355 | |
| 05331030140000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Harper 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 | |
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Alternate Junior High School
Highcrest Middle School |
— | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 16 May, 2022 | Sold | $1,100,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Feb, 2022 | Under contract | $1,199,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 Jan, 2022 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Aug, 2025 | Sold | $1,550,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Jun, 2025 | Under contract | $1,495,000 | MRED MLS |
| 16 Jun, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Full Bathrooms: 6
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Other Specifics
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| 57 X 187 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2022 | $20,636 |
| 2025 | $22,465 |
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