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Property Description
A true standout in Wilmette's coveted Indian Hill Estates, this showstopping 6-bedroom, 5.1-bath custom brick home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance, luxurious updates, and exceptional space-both inside and out. An impressive two-story foyer welcomes you with a grand staircase, flowing into formal living and dining rooms-ideal for entertaining. The dining room connects to a lovely butler's pantry, while the heart of the home lies in the expansive chef's kitchen, recently redesigned by DG Kitchen & Bath. Here, you'll find a large center island, top-tier appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, and a sunlit breakfast area that opens to a lush backyard and patio through oversized windows and French doors. The kitchen flows into the family room, which features a shared two-sided fireplace and seamless indoor-outdoor connection-creating the perfect setting to gather, relax, or entertain. The flexible main-floor office-with walk-in closet and full bath-was designed as a potential bedroom suite and is ideal for work-from-home needs or multi-generational living. A custom mudroom with cubbies, a planning center, and access to the 2-car attached garage adds everyday ease. Upstairs, a spacious landing with built-in bookshelves provides a cozy homework or reading nook. Five generously sized bedrooms include a luxurious primary suite with French doors to a private balcony. The newly renovated spa bath with double vanity, separate soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet add to the appeal. Two beautifully appointed Jack-and-Jill baths and a large second-floor laundry room enhance the home's comfort and functionality. A versatile third-floor retreat offers endless possibilities-perfect for a playroom, creative studio, or guest space. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers a huge recreation room, exercise area, kitchenette, sixth bedroom, full bath, a second laundry room, plus an additional room with beamed ceiling and fireplace that can be used as another office, lounge, game room, or media space. This lower level provides a stylish retreat for entertaining or unwinding. Set on nearly half an acre (.44 acres), surrounded by mature landscaping and privacy, this home is the ultimate retreat. Beautifully updated and with a smart circular floor plan, incredible versatility, and an unbeatable location, this home is a rare and remarkable offering in one of Wilmette's most coveted neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1111 Seneca Rd
General
- Sold For: $2,500,000
- Taxes: $46,290 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12391227
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Center Hall Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Exterior, Wood-Burning, Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Multiple Water Heaters
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Indian Hill Estates
- Driving Directions: Lake to Seneca, North to home.
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
- Middle School: Highcrest Middle 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, Zoned
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.435
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 256 x 75 x 240
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $46,290.9
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5294080190000
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Schools
Schools serving 1111 Seneca Rd
School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harper Elementary School 1101 Dartmouth Street, Wilmette, IL 60091 | K-4 | 0.2 mi |
Highcrest Middle School 569 Hunter Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 5-6 | 0.7 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.4 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1111 Seneca Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2025
Sold
$2,500,000
-9.09%
MLS
7/07/2025
Price Reduced
$2,750,000
-8.3%
MLS
6/20/2025
Listed
$2,999,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1111 Seneca Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12391227) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,500,000 on August 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 1111 Seneca Road? 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.

