1514 Walnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 - Photo 1

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$1,451,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,413 Sq. Ft.
2.5 Car Garage

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Property Description

Prepare your buyers to fall in love with 1514 Walnut Avenue! Nestled in the heart of Wilmette in the sought-after McKenzie School District, this charming home is filled with warmth and character, showcasing quality of craftsmanship and a thoughtful floor plan. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the open-concept layout welcomes you with natural light, featuring generous room sizes and large windows that overlook a lush, private backyard. The main level offers a seamless blend of classic charm and modern convenience , perfect for everyday living, with an eat-in kitchen that flows into an attached family room, separate dining room and a gracious living room. A rare find, the first-floor bedroom and full bathroom offer ultimate flexibility for your lifestyle needs. On the second floor, the primary suite is bright and spacious featuring two walk-in closets and en-suite bathroom featuring a double-vanity and large walk-in shower. Two additional over-sized bedrooms and closets and a shared hallway bathroom provide ample space and comfort. The convenience of second-floor side-by-side laundry and extra storage is a luxury not to be overlooked. The fully finished basement offers a recreational room, an additional bedroom and bathroom, expansive storage and/or potential workshop area. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, a serene space perfect for relaxation or gatherings on the patio. Conveniently located to enjoy the best of the North Shore; this home is more than just a house; it's a place to call home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1514 Walnut Ave

General

Sold For: $1,451,000
Taxes: $19,443 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12381712
Added to Site: 332 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes
Bathroom Features: Steam Shower, Double Sink, Double Shower

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

Equipment: Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Wilmette
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Lake to 15th. North 2 Blocks then left on Walnut.

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, Zoned
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 3,413
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Year Built: 1913
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1607
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 140
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1913
Tax Amount: $19,443.27
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 5284150250000

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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 1514 Walnut Ave

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
Highcrest Middle School 569 Hunter Road, Wilmette, IL 60091	5-6	1 mi
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091	7-8	1.4 mi
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093	9-	2.6 mi
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093	10-12	0.9 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1514 Walnut Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/18/2025

Sold

$1,451,000

7.48%

MLS

6/06/2025

Listed

$1,350,000

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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.

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1514 Walnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12381712) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,451,000 on July 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 1514 Walnut 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.

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