Seller's Agent in 2024
Sara Sullivan
Compass
(847) 525-1905
4 in this area
34 Total Sales
1705 Highland Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Estimated Value: $1,468,000 - $1,710,709
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,530
Sq Ft
$459/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Mature Trees
- Property is near park
- McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of November 2024Exceptional classic Dutch Colonial 4 bedroom/2.1 bath home located in the highly sought-after McKenzie Square has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. The center entry open floor plan and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors and architectural detail throughout. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, handsome built-in bookcases, and French doors leading to the front stone terrace. The dining room offers a recessed, light-filled hutch and French doors, ideal for hosting everyday meals or holiday gatherings. The freshly updated white cook's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, updated backsplash, commercial-grade appliances, complemented by a large island and cozy eat-in area with built-in banquette. The south-facing family room opens to an expansive rear deck, complete with retracting awning, overlooking the fenced, professionally landscaped backyard by Chalet, with views of a beautiful weeping willow tree. The generous mudroom, with built-in cubbies, storage bench, and sizable closet, is convenient for today's busy lifestyle. The second floor offers a serene primary suite with soaring ceilings, a walk-in closet, updated spa-like bath, and a private walk-out balcony, providing a relaxing retreat. Three additional generous bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. The basement features an additional family area, a homework, workout/home office space, a spacious laundry room, and ample storage space. The property is complete with an attractive 2-plus car garage. Located in a coveted neighborhood close to the Metra, schools, and town, this adorable home checks all the boxes, offering a perfect blend of charm, functionality, and convenience. Don't miss the features and improvements list in the additional comments for the many upgrades and enhancements that have been added.
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475120240
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,041
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 42 x 156
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,530 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Dry Bar
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Blinds
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Mckenzie Elementary School
- Wilmette Junior High School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2024
Closed on
Nov 7, 2024
Sold by
Vandrenth Wouter Edwin and Ottes Sander Mark
Bought by
Sutton Seth and West Anna
Seller's Agent
Sara Sullivan
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Courtney Cook
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,581,000
Premium/Discount to List
$206,000
14.98%
Views
14
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
$39,927
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,146,569
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$474,358
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 29, 2020
Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Kniphorst Bastiaan Lodewijk and Dashorst Barbara
Bought by
Ottes Sander Mark and Vandrenth Wouter Edwin
Seller's Agent
Lydia DeLeo
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sara Sullivan
Compass
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,095,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.98%
Original Mortgage
$930,750
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 28, 2016
Closed on
Oct 5, 2016
Sold by
Caffarelli Craig and Caffarelli Caryn
Bought by
Helena Kaiphorst Bastiaan Lodewijk and Helena Dashorst Barbara
Seller's Agent
Greg Alvarado
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eileen Collins
Compass
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-4.35%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.12%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2004
Sold by
Hart Development Llc
Bought by
Caffarelli Craig and Caffarelli Caryn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$768,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2003
Sold by
Hartigan Timothy R and Hartigan Lori L
Bought by
Hart Development Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 2003
Sold by
Taylor Craig S and Adams Taylor Shavaun
Bought by
Hartigan Timothy R and Hartigan Lori L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 1996
Sold by
Hollins Delcome Brodt
Bought by
Taylor Craig S and Adams Taylor Shavaun
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,900
Interest Rate
6.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Seth | $1,581,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Sutton Seth | $1,581,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Ottes Sander Mark | $1,095,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Helena Kaiphorst Bastiaan Lodewijk | $1,100,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Caffarelli Craig | $960,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Hart Development Llc | -- | -- | |
| Hartigan Timothy R | $535,000 | Ticor Title Insurance | |
| Taylor Craig S | $270,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sutton Seth | $1,160,000 | |
| Closed | Sutton Seth | $1,160,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ottes Sander Mark | $930,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Helena Kaiphorst Bastiaan Lodewijk | $825,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Caffarelli Craig | $768,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Craig S | $256,900 | |
| Closed | Caffarelli Craig | $95,950 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Sold | $1,581,000 | +15.0% | $448 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2024 10/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/30/2024 09/30/24 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | +25.6% | $390 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2020 08/20/20 | Sold | $1,095,000 | 0.0% | $310 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/01/2020 07/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/29/2020 06/29/20 | For Sale | $1,095,000 | -0.5% | $310 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/12/2016 10/12/16 | Sold | $1,100,000 | -4.3% | $917 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/08/2016 08/08/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/28/2016 07/28/16 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $958 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,041 | $125,000 | $13,759 | $111,241 |
| 2024 | $13,041 | $60,785 | $11,466 | $49,319 |
| 2023 | $16,133 | $60,785 | $11,466 | $49,319 |
| 2022 | $16,133 | $78,537 | $11,466 | $67,071 |
| 2021 | $13,963 | $57,075 | $8,190 | $48,885 |
| 2020 | $13,793 | $57,075 | $8,190 | $48,885 |
| 2019 | $13,525 | $62,720 | $8,190 | $54,530 |
| 2018 | $11,938 | $53,614 | $6,879 | $46,735 |
| 2017 | $12,402 | $53,614 | $6,879 | $46,735 |
| 2016 | $11,111 | $53,614 | $6,879 | $46,735 |
| 2015 | $10,693 | $45,696 | $5,733 | $39,963 |
| 2014 | $10,536 | $45,696 | $5,733 | $39,963 |
| 2013 | $10,048 | $45,696 | $5,733 | $39,963 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Sullivan
-
Courtney Cook
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Courtney Cook
@ Properties
(773) 655-3354
48 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Lydia DeLeo
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lydia DeLeo
Compass
(847) 682-7321
35 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Jane O'Malley
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Jane O'Malley
Compass
(224) 216-8140
25 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Greg Alvarado
Seller's Agent in 2016
Greg Alvarado
@ Properties
(847) 881-0200
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Eileen Collins
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Eileen Collins
Compass
(847) 507-3462
6 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12150167
APN: 05-33-213-017-0000
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