Seller's Agent in 2021
Jane O'Malley
Compass
(224) 216-8140
25 in this area
30 Total Sales
1515 Central Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Estimated Value: $1,375,000 - $2,377,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,486
Sq Ft
$454/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Mud Room
- McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Wine Refrigerator
About This Home
As of July 2021It's very rare when an A+ home is in an A+ location...welcome to 1515 Central Avenue! Set in sought-after MCKENZIE SQUARE in a desirable "walk to" location to the Metra, town and numerous parks, plus it is within a half a block to the highly acclaimed McKenzie Elementary School. This fabulously stylish home is turn-key perfection. What makes this property so special is the attention to detail, featuring hardwood floors, lovely millwork with vintage touches throughout and an abundance of natural light. The desirable center entry floor plan features an open kitchen-family room, private first floor office and designated mud room. The recently remodeled (2019) cook's kitchen is outfitted with white cabinetry, quartz countertops with lovely marble backsplash and a separate breakfast area; ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Relax & enjoy the sun filled family room with gas fireplace and sliding French doors leading out to the lovely bluestone patio. The private fenced in backyard is professionally landscaped and offers plenty of green space for kids to play and dogs to roam. The second floor features a serene primary suite with double walk-in closets and private adjoining bathroom with dual vanities, plus three additional bedrooms to include a bedroom-bath ensuite plus a laundry room and charming sun filled alcove, currently serving as the study. The spacious basement offers an additional family area with media built-ins and plenty of space for your game table of choice; perfect for family movie night, kids play or teen hangout. There is an additional 5th bedroom plus full bath along with a dedicated storage room completing the versatile space of this exceptional home. This is a block party & lemonade stand kind of street. Not to be missed, this property truly checks all of the boxes!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $31,114
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50x156
- Dog Run
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,486 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Blinds
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
- Basement Window Egress
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Eco-Friendly Details
- Air Purifier
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
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2021
Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Sullivan John D and Sullivan Molly M
Bought by
Bowers Louis and Bowers Christina
Seller's Agent
Jane O'Malley
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Emily McClintock
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.06%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$487,967
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,240,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,140,627
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$735,508
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2003
Sold by
Signature Properties Of Illinois Ltd
Bought by
Sullivan John D and Sullivan Molly M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$725,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2002
Sold by
Lasalle Bank National Assn
Bought by
Signature Properties Of Illinois Ltd
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$581,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers Louis | $1,550,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Sullivan John D | $1,225,000 | Cst | |
| Signature Properties Of Illinois Ltd | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bowers Louis | $1,240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sullivan John D | $725,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Signature Properties Of Illinois Ltd | $581,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2021 07/07/21 | Sold | $1,550,000 | +0.1% | $346 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2021 03/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | -- | $345 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $30,771 | $138,921 | $21,450 | $117,471 |
| 2023 | $32,556 | $155,000 | $21,450 | $133,550 |
| 2022 | $32,556 | $155,000 | $21,450 | $133,550 |
| 2021 | $28,763 | $114,046 | $15,600 | $98,446 |
| 2020 | $28,352 | $114,046 | $15,600 | $98,446 |
| 2019 | $31,114 | $139,822 | $15,600 | $124,222 |
| 2018 | $29,627 | $127,965 | $13,260 | $114,705 |
| 2017 | $28,821 | $127,965 | $13,260 | $114,705 |
| 2016 | $28,999 | $135,911 | $13,260 | $122,651 |
| 2015 | $25,547 | $105,530 | $10,920 | $94,610 |
| 2014 | $26,047 | $109,190 | $10,920 | $98,270 |
| 2013 | $25,416 | $111,569 | $10,920 | $100,649 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jane O'Malley
-
Lydia DeLeo
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Lydia DeLeo
Compass
(847) 682-7321
35 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Emily McClintock
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Emily McClintock
Baird Warner
(847) 280-5367
13 in this area
99 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11030747
APN: 05-33-217-007-0000
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