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Property Description
Set on a quiet residential block in the highly desirable McKenzie Wilmette neighborhood, this solid brick colonial with fabulous kitchen family room offers timeless curb appeal, a generous lot (64' wide), and a thoughtful layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Mature landscaping and classic architecture create a warm and welcoming first impression. The entry foyer opens to a bright and inviting living room anchored by a fireplace, built-ins and flanked by large windows that bring in beautiful natural light. The formal dining room is just beyond and connects easily to the main living spaces, creating an effortless flow for gatherings and daily use. The bright fresh kitchen is spacious and functional, with abundant storage and a large island with room for seating and prep. The adjoining family room provides comfortable everyday living space with views of the patio and yard. Beyond the kitchen is the oversized mudroom with laundry, offering exceptional storage and a practical landing zone for daily routines. A sought after first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, office use, or multigenerational living. Newly refinished hardwood flooring enhances the first floor and ties the main living spaces together. Upstairs is a spacious bright primary suite with a private bath including a steam shower and generous closet space. Three additional bedrooms are well proportioned and share multiple full baths, creating a comfortable and functional layout. The lower level adds valuable additional living space with room for recreation, media, hobbies, or fitness, along with ample storage and work areas. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard includes a bluestone patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with lots of green space for play or gardening. A 2-car garage completes the property. Conveniently located near schools, parks, recreation, shopping, dining, and commuter options, this well-maintained brick home offers space, flexibility, and a classic layout in one of Wilmette's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for MLS# 12530781
General
- Price: $1,395,000
- Taxes: $19,798 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12530781
- Updated: 3/1/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, TV Antenna, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: Ridge south of Lake to Highland or Central west to Pinecrest
School Information
- School District: 39
- Elem School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- High School District: 203
- 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: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: French Doors
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,479
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1953
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2002
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1983
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 64 x 135
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1953
- Tax Amount: $19,798
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5331111000000
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Schools
Schools serving MLS# 12530781
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 | 0.8 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- | 2.2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.5 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 MLS# 12530781
Date
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Price
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Source
3/01/2026
Listed
$1,395,000
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MLS# 12530781, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12530781) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. MLS# 12530781 is currently listed for $1,395,000 and was received on March 01, 2026. Want to learn more about MLS# 12530781? 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.

