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Property Description
Charming vintage home in the heart of Wilmette's sought-after McKenzie neighborhood! Set on an exceptional 50x264 oversized lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem offers timeless character and endless potential. Classic architectural details, warm natural light, and original features create an inviting backdrop ready for your updates and personal touches. The third floor provides incredible additional storage or expansion possibilities-ideal for finishing into a home office, playroom, or guest space. The deep lot offers room to grow, garden, or simply enjoy, and the property includes a detached two-car garage for added convenience. The unbeatable location offers true walkability-stroll to McKenzie School, downtown Wilmette, the library, parks, and the Metra train. A rare opportunity to own a home with charm, land, and an A+ location on one of Wilmette's favorite streets. Welcome home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 128 Lawndale St
General
- Price: $995,000
- Taxes: $16,548 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12551124
- Updated: Today (1/21/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: Green Bay to Wilmette Ave W to Lawndale. S on Lawndale to 128
School Information
- School District: 39
- Elem School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- High School District: 203
- Elementary School: Mckenzie 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
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity, None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Municipal Water
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Current Bldg. Use: Single Family
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 264
- Frontage: City Street
- Frontage Feet: 50
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $16,548.42
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5334010200000
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Schools
Schools serving 128 Lawndale 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 | 0.5 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2.7 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.7 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 128 Lawndale St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/21/2026
Listed
$995,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 128 Lawndale St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$15,936
—
$76,196
-6%
2022
$16,000
4%
$80,653
24%
2021
$15,396
1%
$65,257
—
2020
$15,249
2%
$65,257
-9%
2019
$14,951
32%
$71,712
33%
2018
$11,349
3%
$53,889
—
2017
$11,061
3%
$53,889
—
2016
$10,783
-13%
$53,889
-1%
2015
$12,342
1%
$54,214
—
2014
$12,169
5%
$54,214
—
2013
$11,597
-5%
$54,214
-11%
2012
$12,269
—
$60,872
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 128 Lawndale St
128 Lawndale Street, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12551124) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of acres. 128 Lawndale Street is currently listed for $995,000 and was received on January 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 128 Lawndale Street? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Wilmette? You can browse all Wilmette real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

