NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1715 Walnut Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $1,069,000 - $1,252,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,182 Sq Ft
$527/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2023

Last sale price $920,000 $422 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,135/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near park
  • Victorian Architecture
  • McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Forest Park

About This Home

As of August 2023

Stately five-bedroom Victorian home on a charming tree-lined street in Wilmette. The first floor features a grand entryway, spacious living room with fireplace, family room, and a formal dining room. An additional room on the first floor will make a wonderful library, study, or sixth bedroom. The kitchen has beautiful custom oak cabinetry, a peninsula with seating for four, and a walk-in pantry. On second level, a long hallway connects five bedrooms and a hall bath. The primary bedroom easily accommodates a king bed and features and en-suite bath and walk-in closet. High ceilings,pristine hardwood floors, and natural light throughout. Plumbing, electric, windows, heating, and central AC have all been updated. A pull-down attic and full unfinished basement offer opportunities to expand living space. This home has all the charming details of a historic home and is awaiting your decorating ideas. Lovely shaded backyard with expansive deck and raised garden beds. Two-car garage. McKenzie / New Trier school area. Wonderful walk-to-town location and minutes from lakefront parks, Metra, and exceptional Wilmette amenities. Estate sale. Offered "as-is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Valle

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475174314 Listed on: 07/27/2023

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Sehlhorst

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475185154

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,115

Year Built

  • Built in 1889

Lot Details

  • 7,013

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,182 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Mckenzie Elementary School
  • Wilmette Junior High School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,115

Year Built

Built in 1889

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1889
  • 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): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Some Window Treatmnt, Some Storm Doors, Pantry, Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 2182
  • Room Type: Foyer, Office, Mud Room, Deck, Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • OtherStructures: Garage(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
  • 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: Wilmette Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 7000
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14114.9
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2023
Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Sharon J Wallin Revocable Trust and William R Wallin Revocable Trust
Bought by
Saranow David and Laninga Abbey
Seller's Agent
Sarah Valle
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Sehlhorst
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$920,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
5.14%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$1,150,486

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$230,486
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.64%
Original Mortgage
$736,000
Outstanding Balance
$717,571
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$432,915

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2017
Sold by
Wallin Sharon J
Bought by
Walin Sharon J and William R Wallin Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2005
Sold by
Wallin William R and Wallin Sharon J
Bought by
Wallin William R and Wallin Sharon J
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
Saranow David $920,000 Chicago Title
Walin Sharon J -- None Available
Wallin William R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Saranow David $736,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/23/2023 08/23/23 Sold $920,000 +5.1% $422 / Sq Ft
07/30/2023 07/30/23 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2023 07/27/23 For Sale $875,000 -- $401 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $13,849 $90,160 $22,400 $67,760
2024 $13,849 $67,000 $22,400 $44,600
2023 $13,068 $67,000 $22,400 $44,600
2022 $13,068 $67,000 $22,400 $44,600
2021 $14,115 $60,326 $14,700 $45,626
2020 $14,899 $63,887 $14,700 $49,187
2019 $14,607 $70,206 $14,700 $55,506
2018 $14,359 $66,539 $12,600 $53,939
2017 $13,987 $66,539 $12,600 $53,939
2016 $13,532 $66,539 $12,600 $53,939
2015 $13,668 $59,555 $10,325 $49,230
2014 $13,473 $59,555 $10,325 $49,230
2013 $12,843 $59,555 $10,325 $49,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11834788

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-28-418-008-0000