NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1154 Seneca Rd Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $1,982,764 - $2,216,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,684 Sq Ft
$570/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 12, 2014

Last sale price $1,315,000 $357 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,267/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Harper Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2014

Distinctively renovated colonial on a deep lot in prestigeous Indian Hill Estates. This classic residence offers a bridal staircase, state-of-the-art Kit & brk rm, new mstr & hall bths, a finished LL, custom millwork, oversized windows, plantation shutters, hdwd flrs (new in 3 BRs), a great flow, recessed lighting, 2-zone heating, a beautiful patio & yrd, a slate roof, copper gutters & a 3 car attached, heated gar.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann George

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123912 Listed on: 01/20/2014

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Monica Childs

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126205

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,873

Year Built

  • 1937

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Gym
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,873

Year Built

1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1937
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1937

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: TV-Cable, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 23X17, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Library, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 14X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 10X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Library, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 20X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 16X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 23X17, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
  • Roof Type: Metal, Slate
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.45

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Radiant, Radiators, Indv Controls, Zoned

Schools

  • School District: 203
  • Elementary School: HARPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HIGHCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WI
  • Junior High Dist: 39
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: WILMETTE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 197 X 105 X 199
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05294090020000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 24449

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2014
Closed on
May 7, 2014
Sold by
Huston Charles A and Huston Caroline A
Bought by
Mcknight John B and Mcknight Adrianne
Seller's Agent
Ann George
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Monica Childs
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-2.59%
Total Days on Market
40
Current Estimated Value
$2,098,191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$783,191
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$986,250
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcknight John B $1,315,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcknight John B $1,264,000
Closed Mcknight John B $990,000
Previous Owner Mcknight John B $986,250
Previous Owner Huston Charles A $289,000
Previous Owner Huston Charles A $294,000
Previous Owner Huston Charles A $275,000
Previous Owner Huston Charles $322,700
Previous Owner Huston Charles A $300,700
Previous Owner Huston Charles $300,700
Previous Owner Huston Charles A $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Sold $1,315,000 -2.6% $357 / Sq Ft
03/01/2014 03/01/14 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2014 01/20/14 For Sale $1,350,000 -- $366 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $29,873 $131,183 $39,690 $91,493
2023 $29,873 $142,512 $39,690 $102,822
2022 $29,873 $142,512 $39,690 $102,822
2021 $29,059 $115,184 $34,728 $80,456
2020 $28,643 $115,184 $34,728 $80,456
2019 $31,608 $141,989 $34,728 $107,261
2018 $28,930 $125,039 $28,775 $96,264
2017 $28,144 $125,039 $28,775 $96,264
2016 $28,198 $129,727 $28,775 $100,952
2015 $28,113 $113,245 $23,814 $89,431
2014 $27,038 $113,245 $23,814 $89,431
2013 $25,807 $113,245 $23,814 $89,431
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08520526

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-29-409-002-0000