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Property Description
Charming Historic Painted-Brick Home timeless mid-1800s painted-brick residence, with classic historic character located in one of the North Shore's most desirable, family-friendly neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 fully updated full baths, complemented by stunning original wide-plank fir flooring upstairs and beautiful oak over fir hardwood downstairs - rich, warm floors that showcase the home's storied past. A true standout feature is the bright and inviting four-season porch - an ideal space for year-round enjoyment .The kitchen and central air conditioning provide everyday comfort and convenience, while generous storage options include an unfinished basement, floored attics, and a practical 2-car garage. Step outside to the massive fenced backyard - a rare and expansive private oasis on an exceptionally large lot (88 x 161 x 150 x 88 ft, totaling over 13,598 sq ft). This incredible space is perfect for expanding original home, gardening, pets ( fenced yard), a firepit, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own backyard retreat. Located in the Wilmette District 39 school boundaries (Romona Elementary, Highcrest Middle, Wilmette Junior High) and feeding into the renowned New Trier High School, this walkable, tree-lined neighborhood offers easy access to parks, the recreation center, pool, ice rink, and tennis courts - everything a family could want. Additional highlights include:2-car garage + driveway + street parking See additional information for full history, expansion plans, floor plans, and survey. A rare opportunity to own a piece of North Shore history in one of the area's most sought-after communities - don't miss this special home! Sold AS IS - buyer pays Wilmette buyer transfer taxes. Please see addtional infomation for floor plans, history and expansion parameters.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2536 Old Glenview Rd
General
- Sold For: $660,000
- Taxes: $10,596 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12543279
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Old Glenview Rd Between Skokie Blvd and Crawford across from Westmorland CC
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,833
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1862
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 88 x 161 x 88 x 150
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees, Garden
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1862
- Tax Amount: $10,596
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 5324000280000
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Schools
Schools serving 2536 Old Glenview Rd
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 | 0.5 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 2.1 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 2536 Old Glenview Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/11/2026
Sold
$660,000
-5.58%
MLS
1/16/2026
Listed
$699,000
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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.
2536 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12543279) is a Single Family property that was sold at $660,000 on February 11, 2026. This property was listed by Tim Shaker from our Glenbrook Office.Want to learn more about 2536 Old Glenview Road? 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.


