For Sale301d on marketHistoric · 118 yrs
1531 Wilmette Ave
Wilmette, IL, 60091 • 60091 • Cook County
$750,000
$558/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,345Sqft
0.19 acLot
1908Built
Property DNA
Farmhouse Style
Built 1908 · 118 years of history
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
3-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · Garage · Yes · Garage Owned · Detached · Side Apron · Owned
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
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301 days on market
Established listing
$558/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1908 · Historic
Fabulous opportunity to move in, renovate or add on or build new...great potential and good bones to make this your own! Well loved home, by long time owner over 60 years. 3 Bedroom, 2 Full bath home on a 56 x 150 lot in Mckenzie School District. Value in oversized, 3 car garage that is tall enough to fit a boat (you can't build them this big anymore!) with 3 additional exterior spaces. First floor has a living area with a wood burning fireplace. Spacious kitchen opens to a dining area and has a full bath to the side. Upstairs has 3 nice sized bedrooms and a retro full bath. Anderson Windows throughout. Walk to town/train/school/library!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights spacious kitchen and dining area as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,628/month
Principal & Interest$3,628
Property Tax$750
Insurance$250
Down payment20% ($150,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $600,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1908
HeatingSteam
CoolingCentral Air
Parking3 Garage spaces
Lot8,400 sqft
Days on Zillow301 Days
Price/sqft$558
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleFarmhouse
Year built1908
Stories2
Systems
HeatingSteam
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionFrame
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Owned
Garage3 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Fireplaces1
Lot8,400 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60091
Annual tax$6,609
Parcel0533404001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Freezer
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
Garage
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Side Apron
Owned
Construction
Frame
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Community
Park
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second12×15 ft180 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second9×18 ft162 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second10×13 ft130 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market301
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$558
On marketJun 13, 2025
PostedJun 13, 2025
MLS statusContingent
MLS updatedDec 29, 2025
Tour days6
Views71
Favorites2
How are the schools in Wilmette?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Wilmette, IL, 60091
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 10, 2025Contingent$750,000$558MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 13, 2025Listed For Sale$750,000$558MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$750,000
Dec 10, 2025•$558/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$750,000
Jun 13, 2025•$558/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$6,609$67,000
Apr 10, 2022$13,068$67,000
Apr 10, 2021$7,601$39,040
Apr 10, 2020$6,965$39,040
Apr 10, 2019$6,873$42,435
Apr 10, 2018$7,180$47,366
Apr 10, 2017$6,860$47,366
Apr 10, 2016$7,277$47,366
Apr 10, 2015$8,731$39,763
Apr 10, 2014$8,413$39,763
Apr 10, 2013$8,225$39,763
Apr 10, 2012$8,749$44,634
Apr 10, 2011$8,511$44,634
Apr 10, 2010$7,568$44,634
Apr 10, 2009$5,810$57,533
Apr 10, 2008$5,614$60,560
Apr 10, 2007$5,568$60,560
Apr 10, 2006$6,745$45,993
Apr 10, 2005$6,807$47,334
Apr 10, 2004$6,637$47,334
Apr 10, 2003$5,654$37,371
Apr 10, 2002$5,633$37,371
Apr 10, 2001$5,014$37,371
Apr 10, 2000$4,806$27,737
Apr 10, 1999$4,641$27,737
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Local context around this listing
Wilmette, IL • Cook County
Nearby neighborhoods
Ouilmette North
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
60091
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