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Property Description
Welcome to this exquisite American Foursquare, located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of the Cage in Wilmette. Featured in This Old House magazine, this home has been fully renovated and expanded offering historical charm along with modern conveniences for today's lifestyle. As you enter, you'll immediately notice the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail that sets this warm home apart. A vestibule with tiled floor is your first impression with a view of the fine quarter-sawn oak staircase. To the right is the formal Dining room with coffered ceiling, leaded glass windows, and wainscoting giving you a hint of the details you will see as you walk through this home. Step into the spacious living room, where a custom built-in window seat invites you to sit and admire the surroundings. Continue your journey into the heart of the home, the kitchen. Prepare to be impressed by the quarter-sawn custom cabinetry, meticulously crafted to create a seamless blend of style and functionality. Top-of-the-line appliances await, ready to assist you in creating culinary masterpieces. And to add a touch of charm, a built-in bench provides a cozy spot for dining, perfect for intimate gatherings or casual family meals. Open concept to the family room with French doors to the outdoor deck. The family room is adorned with beautiful quarter-sawn oak cabinetry, showcasing the timeless elegance of traditional design. Make your way to the second level. Primary bedroom, where hardwood floors lead the way to a space of tranquility. With its vaulted ceilings, the room opens to create a sense of airy serenity. Step into the spa-like primary bathroom, complete with heated floors that add a luxurious touch. Here, you can unwind and indulge in a rejuvenating bath or a refreshing shower. Additionally, the second floor offers 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Ascend to the versatile third level, which can be transformed to suit your needs. Whether you envision it as a guest suite, a spacious home office, or a vibrant children's playroom, this space offers endless possibilities to accommodate your lifestyle. Venture downstairs to the lower level, where a world of entertainment awaits. The recreation room boasts 9' ceilings, creating an expansive atmosphere for relaxation and leisure. Engage in friendly competition in the game room and stay fit in your sizable work out space. Take advantage of the ample storage areas to keep your belongings organized and out of sight. Before we conclude our tour, step outside to the custom front porch. The Douglas fir bead board ceiling adds a touch of sophistication, while the glass tile inlays provide a unique visual appeal. As you take in the surroundings, you'll appreciate the convenience of being just blocks away from downtown Wilmette, where you can explore a variety of shopping options, and indulge in a delectable dining experience. Additionally, this remarkable home is ideally located within walking distance of Plaza del Lago, Langdon Park on the shore of Lake Michigan and Gillson Beach, offering opportunities for shopping, dining, outdoor recreation and relaxation. Families will appreciate the proximity to esteemed educational institutions. For commuters, the Wilmette train station is just a walk away, providing easy access to the city and beyond. And for nature enthusiasts, the Green Bay Trail bike path beckons, inviting you to embark on scenic adventures. This exceptional residence seamlessly combines the timeless charm of its 1910 origins with modern luxuries through a thoughtfully designed 2-story addition. Immerse yourself in the luxury living experience offered by this home on Chicago's premier North Shore.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 927 Greenwood Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,660,000
- Taxes: $20,089 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 11795374
- Added to Site: 999 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Brick Paver Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Number of Cars: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Cage
- Driving Directions: Sheridan Road to Greenwood Ave. West to Home.
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- 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: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Individual Controls, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Prairie
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,892
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1904
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2007
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.194
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 176.25
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1904
- Tax Amount: $20,089.77
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5274090020000
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Schools
Schools serving 927 Greenwood Ave
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 | 0.3 mi |
Highcrest Middle School 569 Hunter Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 5-6 | 1.7 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 2.1 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 3.3 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.2 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 927 Greenwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/02/2023
Sold
$1,660,000
-7.52%
MLS
5/31/2023
Listed
$1,795,000
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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.
927 Greenwood Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 11795374) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,660,000 on August 02, 2023. Want to learn more about 927 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.


