$795,000
SOLD OCT 16, 2020

2034 Highland Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,906 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$274 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Gym
  • Highcrest Middle School Rated A
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • 3-minute walk to Elmwood Dunes

About This Home

As of April 2023

VACANT, SAFE AND READY FOR A LUCKY BUYER. Newer renovation of fabulous and spacious home in one of Wilmette's best neighborhoods, Hunter Ridge. Close to McKenzie, Highcrest, and Wilmette Jr. High. Also close to shopping, parks & restaurants. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen (with granite counters, custom cabinets, and an oversized island) and eat-in area which open to the family room with a fireplace and views to the beautiful rear lawn and patio. Completing the first floor is a wonderful entertainment-sized living/dining room area. The second floor includes a luxurious master suite, a very special en-suite bedroom, and two other large bedrooms and full bath. The fabulous lower level boasts great recreation space and an exercise room. This clean and bright home includes hardwood floors, stainless appliances, full laundry room, charming front porch, fenced yard, and more. All this on a quiet, tree-lined street.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Shields

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475151997 Listed on: 08/26/2020

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Frank Capitanini

Compass License #475134485

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,309

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1957 | 2005

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,309

Year Built | Renovated

1957 | 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2005
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1957
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Year Renovated: 2005

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 27X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Exercise Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 30X17, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 44X21, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 24X21, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2906
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Acreage: 0.1515

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 203
  • Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
  • Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Junior High Dist: 39

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X135
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05331120150000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 16153

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2023
Closed on
Apr 13, 2023
Sold by
Smith Matt and Avery Connelly
Bought by
Gibbs Matthew and Gibbs Rhetta
Seller's Agent
Michael Maggio
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Emily McClintock
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,276,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
2.08%
Current Estimated Value
$1,430,388

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$154,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.23%
Original Mortgage
$1,020,800
Outstanding Balance
$996,689
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$375,265

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2020
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Mills Michael E and Wuorinen Susan E
Bought by
Smith Matt and Smith Lovie
Seller's Agent
Barbara Shields
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Frank Capitanini
Compass
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.74%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2016
Sold by
Northwestern University
Bought by
Mills Michael E and Wuorinen Susan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
1700 W Carmen Development Corp
Bought by
Mills Michael E and Wuorinen Susan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2004
Sold by
Bowes Bettie C
Bought by
1700 W Carmen Development Corp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,276,000 Proper Title
Warranty Deed $820,000 Proper Title Llc
Special Warranty Deed -- Proper Title Llc
Warranty Deed $935,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $510,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,020,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $650,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $532,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $585,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $720,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2023 04/21/23 Sold $1,276,000 +2.1% $439 / Sq Ft
02/19/2023 02/19/23 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2023 02/16/23 For Sale $1,250,000 +57.2% $430 / Sq Ft
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $795,000 -3.6% $274 / Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2020 08/26/20 For Sale $825,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
08/03/2019 08/03/19 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
07/30/2019 07/30/19 For Rent $4,500 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $18,309 $84,000 $11,550 $72,450
2023 $17,307 $84,000 $11,550 $72,450
2022 $17,307 $84,000 $11,550 $72,450
2021 $14,288 $54,998 $8,250 $46,748
2020 $13,262 $54,998 $8,250 $46,748
2019 $13,005 $60,438 $8,250 $52,188
2018 $16,153 $71,332 $6,930 $64,402
2017 $15,720 $71,332 $6,930 $64,402
2016 $14,962 $71,332 $6,930 $64,402
2015 $13,433 $56,735 $5,775 $50,960
2014 $13,233 $56,735 $5,775 $50,960
2013 $12,623 $56,735 $5,775 $50,960
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10835828

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-33-112-015-0000