Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$850,000
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MLS
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Property Description
INCREDIBLE LOCATION and OPPORTUNITY to BUILD NEW or RENOVATE & ADD-ON!!! Rarely available property in One of East Wilmette's MOST DESIRABLE Neighborhoods set on a Quiet, PRIVATE STREET Overlooking the 5th Tee of the Canal Shores Golf Course (formerly known as the Peter N. Jans Memorial Golf Course), truly makes this property special. This charming home presents a rare opportunity that doesn't come on the market often. The Perfect opportunity to Design & Build a Brand New Home, or Expand & Renovate the existing home. The potential is outstanding in this prime location. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, a detached two-car garage, and a spacious backyard, all situated on a 6,750 sq ft lot. The possibilities here are substantial! The property even offers a view of the Bahai Temple from the home, an iconic North Shore landmark.The fabulous location is within walking distance to the newly renovated upscale Plaza del Lago shopping center featuring Shops & Restaurants! Walk to Parks, the CTA Purple Line Linden Stop, Linden Business District and more! Nearby amenities also include Lake Michigan, downtown Wilmette Shops and Restaurants, Gilson Park, Wilmette Harbor and the Metra Train. Opportunities like this with golf course views on a private street in East Wilmette are rarely available! Perfect for developers, builders, investors, or renovation enthusiasts looking to create something special. Don't Miss Out! Property is AS-IS.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 309 Driftwood Ln
General
- Price: $850,000
- Taxes: $13,457 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12585035
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, W
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 12
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: Sheridan Road West to Maple to Driftwood Lane
School Information
- School District: 39
- Elem School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- High School District: 203
- Elementary School: Central 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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Square Feet: 1,627
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.015
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 135
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $13,457.49
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5351190200000
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Schools
Schools serving 309 Driftwood Ln
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 | 0.8 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 2.7 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 4.2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 2.2 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 309 Driftwood Ln
Tax History
Tax History for 309 Driftwood Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$468
6%
$2,062
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2022
$443
3%
$2,062
25%
2021
$429
2%
$1,650
—
2020
$422
12%
$1,650
—
2019
$376
11%
$1,650
16%
2018
$339
3%
$1,425
—
2017
$330
6%
$1,425
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2016
$310
6%
$1,425
21%
2015
$293
1%
$1,181
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2014
$289
5%
$1,181
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2013
$276
-3%
$1,181
-10%
2012
$284
—
$1,312
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309 Driftwood Lane, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12585035) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 309 Driftwood Lane is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 309 Driftwood Lane? 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.