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Property Description
Nestled on a tree-lined street just steps from downtown Wilmette, the Metra, and sought-after McKenzie Elementary, 411 Prairie Avenue is a rare find that blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home offers a bright, inviting layout with gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and easy flow to the adjacent dining and living areas-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Charming screened-in front and back porches extend the living space and offer peaceful spots to relax. A main floor powder room adds convenience, while upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including one with an attached bonus room-ideal for a playroom, office, or oversized closet-plus a full bath with classic finishes and laundry. The fully finished lower level adds even more functional space, with a large recreation room, a second full bath, a bonus room, and an additional laundry area-ideal for guests or flexible family living. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard features a large deck, raised garden beds, and a deep side-drive offering easy parking for three vehicles. With its unbeatable location, move-in ready condition, and warm, welcoming feel, 411 Prairie Avenue is a small gem in one of Wilmette's most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 411 Prairie Ave
General
- Sold For: $725,000
- Taxes: $10,899 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12431542
- Added to Site: 212 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Site, Other
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: west of Green Bay Rd and south of Wilmette Ave. on Prairie
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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: American Foursquare
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,401
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.101
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 87
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $10,899.32
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5341140140000
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Schools
Schools serving 411 Prairie 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 | 0.2 mi |
Highcrest Middle School 569 Hunter Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 5-6 | 1.2 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 3.1 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.6 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 411 Prairie Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2025
Sold
$725,000
3.72%
MLS
7/30/2025
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.
411 Prairie Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12431542) is a Single Family property that was sold at $725,000 on September 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 411 Prairie 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.

