1920 Birchwood Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,408
Sq Ft
8,851
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Multiple Garages
- Recreation Room
- Wine Refrigerator
- Highcrest Middle School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Elmwood Dunes
About This Home
As of July 2024Welcome to 1920 Birchwood Avenue, nestled in the heart of Wilmette! This 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home boasts over 3,400 square feet of living space, offering a great blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, accentuating the abundance of natural light that fills every corner of this home. The main level welcomes you with a gracious formal living room with a charming bay window, ideal for cozy gatherings or quiet relaxation. Easily entertain in the elegant dining room or retreat to the inviting den/home office, where inspiration meets functionality. The expansive open kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring double ovens, ample storage, and generous counter space. Open to the kitchen, the comfortable family room provides serene backyard views, creating the perfect setting for casual gatherings or quiet evenings. Upstairs, the grand primary suite awaits, offering abundant closet space and an ensuite bathroom. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a hall bathroom complete the second floor, providing ample accommodation for family and guests. The lower level of this home features a finished recreation/playroom, a convenient laundry room, a dedicated storage room, and another full bathroom. This home also features a 1-car attached garage and a 2-car detached garage, providing ample space for parking and storage. Conveniently located close to all that Wilmette has to offer, including top-rated schools, parks, shops, and restaurants, this exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to experience the best of North Shore living.
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475194072
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,595
Year Built
- Built in 1957 | Remodeled in 2008
Lot Details
- 8,851 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 177
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Multiple Garages
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,408 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Schools
- Harper Elementary School
- Wilmette Junior High School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- SpacePak Central Air
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 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
Jun 15, 2024
Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Boll Stefan and Boll Jill Hannah
Bought by
Bhatia Anshuman and Saha Jayati
Seller's Agent
David Chung
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sissy Polacek
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$112,000
10.18%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
29
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
$23,127
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.50%
Original Mortgage
$1,030,200
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2018
Closed on
Sep 10, 2018
Sold by
White Tina
Bought by
Boll Stefan and Boll Jill Hannah
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Van Horn
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Teresa Ritterhoff
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$872,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-5.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%
Original Mortgage
$453,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2005
Sold by
Heston J Clark
Bought by
White Tina J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 1997
Sold by
Cole Taylor Bank
Bought by
Heston J Clark
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,212,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $872,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $685,000 | Lawyers | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,030,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $453,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $341,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $507,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $392,338 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $298,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2024 07/25/24 | Sold | $1,212,000 | +10.2% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2024 06/15/24 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +26.1% | $323 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2018 09/17/18 | Sold | $872,000 | -3.0% | $418 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2018 07/17/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2018 06/14/18 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -2.8% | $431 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2018 05/10/18 | For Sale | $925,000 | -- | $443 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,595 | $81,531 | $24,338 | $57,193 |
| 2023 | $18,595 | $81,531 | $24,338 | $57,193 |
| 2022 | $18,595 | $90,001 | $24,338 | $65,663 |
| 2021 | $15,544 | $63,162 | $17,700 | $45,462 |
| 2020 | $15,348 | $63,162 | $17,700 | $45,462 |
| 2019 | $14,879 | $68,655 | $17,700 | $50,955 |
| 2018 | $16,344 | $72,135 | $15,045 | $57,090 |
| 2017 | $15,906 | $72,135 | $15,045 | $57,090 |
| 2016 | $19,069 | $90,227 | $15,045 | $75,182 |
| 2015 | $17,308 | $72,344 | $12,390 | $59,954 |
| 2014 | $17,046 | $72,344 | $12,390 | $59,954 |
| 2013 | $18,267 | $80,926 | $12,390 | $68,536 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12085290
APN: 05-33-106-013-0000
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