1920 Birchwood Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,086
Sq Ft
8,712
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Highcrest Middle School Rated A
- Wooded Lot
- 4-minute walk to Elmwood Dunes
About This Home
As of July 2024Call this picture perfect colonial HOME! Situated on a gorgeous 50 x 177' lot that has been professionally landscaped, this home is a "gem". It has a spacious circular 1st fl with open kitchen/family rm and home office. A formal living room with wood burning fireplace connects to the dining rm for optimal entertaining. An attached 1 car garage that opens to a charming mudroom along with an add'll NEWER detached 2 car gar makes this the perfect home. The kitchen with high-end appliances, including a double over, granite and hardwood counters, separate bar area with additional frig, breakfast nook and counter space is ideal for gatherings. The 2nd fl has 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 remodeled full baths. The lower level has full bath, large laundry room and generous recreational space. Conveniently located in central Wilmette, close to the Ridge & Lake shopping area with easy access to I-94, Old Orchard Shopping Center, Edens Plaza and downtown Wilmette. 2017 Taxes were protested & reduced!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475143856 Listed on: 05/10/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
Teresa Ritterhoff
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,748
Year Built | Renovated
- 1957 | 2008
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- Fenced Yard
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Breakfast Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Brick Porch or Patio
Location
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- SpacePak Central Air
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses 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%
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
$127,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.19%
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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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,034,800 | New Conventional | |
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,748 | $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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
David Chung
Compass
(312) 399-0630
108 in this area
199 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Amy Chung
Compass
(312) 285-6194
55 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sissy Polacek
@ Properties
(847) 881-0200
4 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Elizabeth Van Horn
@ Properties
(847) 702-9686
18 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Teresa Ritterhoff
@ Properties
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD09946024
APN: 05-33-106-013-0000
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