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Property Description
Welcome to the coveted "Cage" neighborhood in East Wilmette, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. This exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.1 bathrooms, and approximately 4,789 square feet of beautifully designed living space, set on an impressive 50x176 deep lot with a newer 2.5-car garage. Sunlight pours in from every angle, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The gracious formal living room with decorative fireplace flows seamlessly into a charming sunroom-perfect for a home office or reading retreat. A separate dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while the updated kitchen features an island, abundant storage, luxury appliances and effortless access to the expansive family room filled with natural light. The second floor offers a serene primary suite along with two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath. The third floor provides exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and abundant storage-ideal for guests, work-from-home space, anything you need. The finished lower level completes the home with a spacious recreation room, expansive laundry area, and a dedicated wine cellar. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a fenced yard, large patio for entertaining, and a newer 2.5-car garage. Unbeatable location-walk to town, Metra trains, schools, the beach, and Plaza del Lago. A rare opportunity in one of East Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1326 Ashland Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,300,000
- Taxes: $27,915 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12582086
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Gas Log, Decorative
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: East on Lake Street, North on 12th street, West on Ashland to property
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- Elementary School: Central Elementary School
- Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
- High School: Wilmette Junior High School
- Private School: Wilmette Junior High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Drapes, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,789
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 176
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $27,915
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5273010200000
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1326 Ashland Ave
School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Wilmette, IL 910 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 | K-4 | 0.7 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 1.7 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2.8 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1326 Ashland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Sold
$2,300,000
12.47%
MLS
3/08/2026
Listed
$2,045,000
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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.
1326 Ashland Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12582086) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,300,000 on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1326 Ashland Avenue? 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.

