NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1525 Highland Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $1,578,000 - $1,710,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,232 Sq Ft
$389/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2023

Last sale price $1,336,415 $316 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,399/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2023

Location, location, location! This home checks all the boxes. Located in desirable McKenzie square,the impeccably maintained 5 bedroom + office home meets all the desires for today's suburban living. Steps to McKenzie Elementary School, walking distance to Wilmette Metra Station, multiple parks, library, downtown, post office, coffee, shops & restaurants. The first floor features a large living room, with beautiful stone fireplace & french doors allowing for an abundance of light.The dining room is well sized for formal entertaining and includes a built-in bar area. The large, open kitchen & family room feature a second fireplace and tons of light, overlooking a south facing fenced yard, paved patio and stone fire pit area. Convenient mudroom off the side entrance. The second floor features an oversized Primary suite with a huge, walk-in closet and bathroom featuring double sinks, heated floors, separate shower and deep bathtub. Three additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom complete the second floor. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the house. The bright & finished basement includes a large recreation room, bedroom, office and full bathroom. Ample storage areas within the home. 2 car detached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Fitzpatrick

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475154799 Listed on: 04/30/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Annika Valdiserri

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124227

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,564

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 156

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,232 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,564

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 4232
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4232
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 4232
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 156
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16563.56
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2023
Closed on
Jun 30, 2023
Sold by
Lisa A Hogarth Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Zielke Robert and Zielke Juliette
Seller's Agent
Laura Fitzpatrick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Annika Valdiserri
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,336,415
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,585
-0.93%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$1,664,367

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$327,952
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$999,000
Outstanding Balance
$971,639
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$675,038

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2014
Sold by
Hogarth Jeffrey W and Hogarth Lisa A
Bought by
Hogarth Lisa A and Lisa A Hogarth Declaration Of Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2005
Sold by
Hogarth Jeffrey Whittem and Hogarth Lisa Anne
Bought by
Hogarth Jeffrey W and Hogarth Lisa A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2004
Sold by
Prendergast Michael R and Depoli Patricia A
Bought by
Hogarth Jeffrey Whittem and Hogarth Lisa Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$343,050
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1999
Sold by
Porter John D and Porter Ann D
Bought by
Prendergast Michael R and Depoli Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$660,250
Interest Rate
6.8%
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
Zielke Robert $1,336,500 Proper Title
Hogarth Lisa A -- None Available
Hogarth Jeffrey W -- --
Hogarth Jeffrey Whittem $965,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Prendergast Michael R $695,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zielke Robert $999,000
Previous Owner Hogarth Jeffrey Whittem $343,050
Previous Owner Prendergast Michael R $660,250
Closed Hogarth Jeffrey Whittem $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/10/2023 07/10/23 Sold $1,336,415 -0.9% $316 / Sq Ft
05/05/2023 05/05/23 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2023 04/30/23 For Sale $1,349,000 -- $319 / 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
2025 $21,380 $135,000 $25,350 $109,650
2024 $21,380 $97,536 $21,450 $76,086
2023 $20,214 $97,536 $21,450 $76,086
2022 $20,214 $97,536 $21,450 $76,086
2021 $16,564 $67,087 $15,600 $51,487
2020 $16,351 $67,087 $15,600 $51,487
2019 $15,852 $72,921 $15,600 $57,321
2018 $17,747 $78,033 $13,260 $64,773
2017 $18,158 $81,872 $13,260 $68,612
2016 $17,627 $83,595 $13,260 $70,335
2015 $15,311 $64,299 $10,920 $53,379
2014 $15,081 $64,299 $10,920 $53,379
2013 $14,974 $66,810 $10,920 $55,890
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11771172

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-33-215-004-0000