$825,000

134 Sterling Ln Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated payment $5,690/month

Total Views 11,905
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
$471 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

Elegant Colonial in the coveted McKenzie school district, beautifully maintained and move-in ready. Inside, rich hardwood floors and refined finishes set the tone for timeless living. The gracious living room with a classic wood-burning fireplace creates an inviting focal point, while the formal dining room offers the perfect setting for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The kitchen is appointed with stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator and dishwasher, making it as functional as it is stylish.The sun-filled first-floor family room flows seamlessly to a brick paver patio and large landscaped yard, extending the living space outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bath, providing both comfort and practicality. A carpeted lower-level family/rec room offers a versatile retreat, perfect for a media lounge, play space, or home office. New windows, custom shutters, a bluestone front porch, and elegant newer handrails add piece of mind, sophistication and curb appeal. Soft interior palettes and expansive south-facing windows bathe the home in natural light. With the flexibility to expand, this residence offers both comfort and future opportunity. Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street with easy access to McKenzie School, downtown Wilmette's boutiques and dining, Metra, and local parks-this home blends timeless elegance with everyday convenience.

Listing Agent

Mary Summerville

Coldwell Banker License #475091422 Listed on: 09/03/2025

Coldwell Banker

Co-Listing Agent

Jason Cox

Coldwell Banker License #475167791

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,750

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 52x123

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,750 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry Chute

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
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,750

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1750
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1651
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: All Square footage is approximate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 825000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 52X123
  • 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: 14750
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $14,750 $61,521 $11,165 $50,356
2023 $13,960 $65,000 $11,165 $53,835
2022 $13,960 $65,000 $11,165 $53,835
2021 $8,266 $35,146 $7,975 $27,171
2020 $8,189 $35,146 $7,975 $27,171
2019 $8,028 $38,623 $7,975 $30,648
2018 $9,543 $43,549 $6,699 $36,850
2017 $11,623 $53,620 $6,699 $46,921
2016 $13,197 $63,211 $6,699 $56,512
2015 $9,764 $41,954 $5,582 $36,372
2014 $9,622 $41,954 $5,582 $36,372
2013 -- $41,954 $5,582 $36,372
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $825,000 +30.9% $471 / Sq Ft
04/19/2021 04/19/21 Sold $630,275 +0.2% $382 / Sq Ft
03/08/2021 03/08/21 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2021 03/02/21 Price Changed $629,000 -3.1% $381 / Sq Ft
02/11/2021 02/11/21 For Sale $649,000 +2.7% $393 / Sq Ft
05/28/2015 05/28/15 Sold $632,000 -1.1% $383 / Sq Ft
03/31/2015 03/31/15 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2015 03/24/15 For Sale $639,000 +30.4% $387 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $490,000 -5.8% $297 / Sq Ft
04/07/2012 04/07/12 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2012 03/12/12 Price Changed $520,000 -1.7% $315 / Sq Ft
02/06/2012 02/06/12 For Sale $529,000 -- $320 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $630,500 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $632,000 Baird & Warner Title Svcs In
Warranty Deed $490,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $504,220 New Conventional
Previous Owner $455,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $505,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $392,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $260,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Mary Summerville

Coldwell Banker

(224) 412-5219

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12455922

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-33-400-065-0000