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Property Description
Beautifully-updated home with extensive improvements throughout! The entire interior was refreshed in 2020 with modern paint colors, updated ceilings, recessed lighting, and refinished/new wood flooring. Major recent updates include a new roof, gutters, and downspouts (2023), along with a brand-new furnace (2024), providing peace of mind for years to come. The 2026 kitchen upgrade features quartz countertops, new sink/faucet, and stainless steel appliances, including a cooktop, hood, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Additional updates include a new washer/dryer (2020) and updated master bathroom double sink faucets (2026). Exterior and structural improvements include tuckpointing, a new storm drain system, brick patio replacement, driveway concrete updates, and a new storm door (2025). This well-maintained home offers a great combination of modern updates, functional improvements, and long-term value - move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 216 Briar Dr
General
- Price: $539,900
- Taxes: $8,703 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12595724
- Updated: 3/19/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Whole-House Fan
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: east/west on Glenview Rd to Heather Ln, south to Frontage Rd, west and around the corner to Briar Dr to property.
School Information
- School District: 39
- Elem School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- High School District: 203
- Elementary School: Romona 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
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,680
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.192
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 68 x 135 x 75 x 16 x 47 x 53
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $8,703.21
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5314220040000
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Schools
Schools serving 216 Briar Dr
School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Romona Elementary School 600 Romona Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | PK-4 | 0.6 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.6 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 2.6 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 216 Briar Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/19/2026
Listed
$539,900
45.92%
MLS
4/16/2020
Sold
$370,000
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Public Record
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 216 Briar Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,381
-4%
$40,249
-9%
2022
$8,716
15%
$44,000
35%
2021
$7,596
-9%
$32,567
—
2020
$8,322
258%
$32,567
-9%
2019
$2,322
-4%
$35,788
-11%
2018
$2,426
5%
$40,363
—
2017
$2,318
-16%
$40,363
—
2016
$2,767
-17%
$40,363
10%
2015
$3,320
4%
$36,656
—
2014
$3,199
2%
$36,656
—
2013
$3,128
13%
$36,656
-18%
2012
$2,758
—
$44,507
—
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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216 Briar Drive, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12595724) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 216 Briar Drive is currently listed for $539,900 and was received on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 216 Briar Drive? 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.

