$1,550,000

1249 Maple Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated payment $9,766/month

Total Views 769
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,165 Sq Ft
$490 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Recreation Room
  • McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
  • Wolf Appliances
  • American Four Square Architecture

About This Home

Come tour this stunning, classic Wilmette home featuring 2019 whole house renovation - idyllically located on brick-paved Maple Avenue in sought-after McKenzie School District! The perfect blend of original charm with all of today's updates, this home has 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half bathrooms. Gracious entry as you walk through the double set of French doors, opens to huge living room and sunroom with tons of pretty windows and gas fireplace. Charming formal dining room features original ceiling beams. Beautiful chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, honed marble countertops, Waterworks tile backsplash, top of the line appliances: Wolf range & double ovens, Miele dishwasher, and SubZero refrigerator; breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and eat-in table space! Mudroom with entry from the backyard, and two powder rooms round out this first floor. Upstairs is the primary suite with lovely bathroom: double sink vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and water closet; walk-in closet also features the 2nd laundry. Two additional family bedrooms share the dual vanity hall bath. The third floor features a fourth bedroom as well as a tucked away office space. The finished basement has a dug-out recreation room, full laundry room, and features the fifth bedroom with full bath which is wonderful for guests or a live-in nanny. This sunny corner lot also features a south-facing fully fenced yard with bluestone patio and covered porch, attractive landscaping installed & maintained by Chalet! The 1.5 car garage is off the alley, with a concrete paved parking pad on the side. List of all improvements from their renovation is attached. Walk to all downtown-Wilmette has to offer and the train!

Listing Agent

Katharine Hackett

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128035 Listed on: 08/29/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,037

Year Built

  • Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 171
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,165 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wolf Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Mckenzie Elementary School
  • Highcrest Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 400 Amp
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,037

Year Built

Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: American 4-Sq.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 803
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3165
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Pantry, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4005
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3202
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1103
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 4305
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 300
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1942
  • Attic: Finished
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1260
  • Door Features: French Doors,Pocket Door(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1550000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Highcrest Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 39
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Wilmette Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 171
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16037
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $16,037 $80,088 $23,513 $56,575
2023 $15,156 $80,088 $23,513 $56,575
2022 $15,156 $80,088 $23,513 $56,575
2021 $14,184 $57,928 $17,100 $40,828
2020 $15,234 $62,716 $17,100 $45,616
2019 $14,769 $68,170 $17,100 $51,070
2018 $14,237 $63,276 $14,535 $48,741
2017 $13,857 $63,276 $14,535 $48,741
2016 $13,754 $63,276 $14,535 $48,741
2015 $13,453 $54,193 $11,970 $42,223
2014 $12,612 $54,193 $11,970 $42,223
2013 $12,030 $54,193 $11,970 $42,223
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 For Sale $1,550,000 -- $490 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $820,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $366,062 New Conventional
Open $550,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $499,999 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $493,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $480,250 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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MLS Number: 12458783

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-34-305-001-0000