$6,500 Per Month

1744 Central Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Wilmette Area
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,513 Sq Ft
1957 Built

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Mud Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Available September 1. Tenant occupied-24-hour notice required. Showings available from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after McKenzie Square neighborhood, this beautifully maintained Colonial split-level offers exceptional space in an outstanding Wilmette location. Just blocks from McKenzie Elementary, Highcrest Middle School, Wilmette Junior High, the Metra, parks, and downtown Wilmette. The home features a spacious living room, separate dining room with French doors to the patio, a sun-filled family room surrounded by windows, a galley kitchen with granite countertops and ample cabinetry, and a lower-level family room with a fireplace, built-ins, powder room, and laundry/mudroom. Upstairs are five bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with an adjoining bedroom that is perfectly suited as a private office, nursery, dressing room, or sitting room. The upper level is served by two full bathrooms, offering a flexible layout for a variety of living arrangements. Enjoy an attached two-car garage, backyard with a paver patio, and a welcoming, community-oriented neighborhood. A rare opportunity to lease a well maintained home offering generous living space, an exceptional location, and award-winning Wilmette schools.

Listing Agent

Lydia DeLeo

Compass License #475125122 Listed on: 08/09/2026

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70x126x76x122

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,513 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 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

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Pets up to 50 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 9/1/26
  • Rent includes scavenger, lawn care
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2026-09-01
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 6500
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 50

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • LivingArea: 2513
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Rent Includes: Scavenger, Lawn Care

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Highcrest Middle School
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Wilmette Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70X126X76X122

Map

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/09/2026 08/09/26 For Rent $6,500 +30.0% --
02/20/2024 02/20/24 Rented $5,000 -9.1% --
01/25/2024 01/25/24 Under Contract -- -- --
01/11/2024 01/11/24 Price Changed $5,500 -8.3% $2 / Sq Ft
12/13/2023 12/13/23 For Rent $6,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12721086

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-33-213-079-0000

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