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Property Description
Welcome to this timeless all-brick bungalow, where classic craftsmanship meets modern updates in one of Wilmette's most desirable locations in the McKenzie School are. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and generous living spaces throughout, this home seamlessly blends warmth, character, and modern functionality. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry, perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its bright and inviting interiors. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two bedrooms on the main level and a private second-floor primary retreat complete with an en-suite bath, abundant closet space, and a versatile loft, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. Built to stand the test of time, this home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated with copper water piping throughout, 200-amp electrical service, newer windows, high-velocity SpacePak central air conditioning, and all new electrical wiring throughout the entire home. The basement offers exceptional flexibility and endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, media room, additional living space, or workshop. Just off the kitchen, a brand-new, oversized deck overlooks the private, fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. A standout feature of the property is the brand-new 2.5-car garage, thoughtfully designed with a full staircase leading to a spacious loft ready to be converted. This unfinished upper level presents an incredible opportunity to create a private home office, studio, hobby room, or expansive storage area, adding versatility and long-term value to the property. Perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Wilmette, Metra stations, parks, top-rated schools, beaches, and lakefront amenities, this home offers the ideal combination of timeless charm, quality craftsmanship, and everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 101 16th St
General
- Sold For: $915,000
- Taxes: $12,026 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12706001
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, EV Ready, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: NORTHWEST CORNER OF 16TH & ISABELLA.
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
- Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,767
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2013
Manufactured Home
- Model: Bungalow
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 32 x 130
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $12,026
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5334030740000
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Schools
Schools serving 101 16th St
School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mckenzie Elementary School 649 Prairie Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 | K-4 | 0.4 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2.9 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
101 16th Street, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12706001) is a Single Family property that was sold at $915,000 on August 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 101 16th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmette? You can browse all Wilmette real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

