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Property Description
Nestled on one of Wilmette's most desirable streets in coveted Kenilworth Gardens, 2241 Greenwood Avenue offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. This beautifully maintained center-entry Colonial features four spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, designed for today's lifestyle while preserving classic architectural appeal.The heart of the home is the updated, open-concept kitchen and family room, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant gathering spaces, while abundant natural light fills every room.Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with dual closets and a generously sized private bath. A rare fourth bedroom with its own en suite bathroom offers exceptional flexibility for guests, teens, or extended family.Step outside to a private south-facing deck bathed in sunshine throughout the day-an ideal setting for summer dinners, outdoor entertaining, and play. The spacious backyard provides room to relax and enjoy the outdoors in complete privacy.Additional highlights include a two-car detached garage, private driveway, and move-in ready condition, allowing the next owner to settle in before the start of the school year.Located just steps from Harper Elementary School, Thornwood Park, and a short walk to the Kenilworth Metra station, this exceptional home offers the very best of North Shore living-combining convenience, community, and timeless appeal in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2241 Greenwood Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,500,000
- Taxes: $17,973 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12685369
- Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Lake Ave to Hunter Road, Hunter to Greenwood, head East
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- Elementary School: Harper 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,432
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2011
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 123
- Lot Features: None
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $17,973.3
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5283070020000
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 2241 Greenwood Ave
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 |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.8 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1 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 2241 Greenwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Sold
$1,500,000
0.33%
MLS
6/22/2026
Listed
$1,495,000
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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.
2241 Greenwood Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12685369) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 2241 Greenwood 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.

