$870,000
SOLD SEP 19, 2025

2739 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,417 Sq Ft
8,403 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$360 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Romona Elementary School Rated A+
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of September 2025

Beautifully updated and filled with natural light, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home in the sought-after Romona Elementary district offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and style. With a spacious layout and thoughtful upgrades throughout-including a new kitchen and bathrooms, newer windows, and updated mechanicals-2739 Wilmette Avenue is move-in ready and designed for modern living. The heart of the home is a bright, open-concept kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep and storage space. Just beyond is a sun-drenched family room with expansive views of the backyard, perfect for gathering or quiet evenings. A flexible sunroom adds extra versatility to the main floor. Upstairs, the large primary suite features an updated bathroom with dual sinks and fantastic finishes. Three additional bedrooms and a stylishly updated hall bath complete the second level. The finished lower level includes a recreation room, a fifth bedroom or home office, a full bath, and a well-equipped laundry room. Outside, enjoy a large, private backyard with a spacious deck, storage shed, and mature trees-ideal for entertaining or unwinding. The attached two-and-a-half-car garage provides ample space for cars, bikes, and gear. Don't miss this welcoming and well-appointed home in an ultra-convenient Wilmette location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Chung

Compass License #475170036 Listed on: 07/25/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Amy Chung

Compass License #475172212

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Biazar

North Clybourn Group, Inc. License #471003309

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,665

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 8,403 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 61x137

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,417 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,665

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • LivingArea: 2417
  • Room Type: Office, Bedroom 5, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1538
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 829000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Romona Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 39
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Highcrest Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1929
  • Lot Dimensions: 61x137
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10664.83
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2019
Sold by
Cl Realty And Management Llc
Bought by
Chao Randal and Liu Yajuan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$166,196
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$565,096

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2014
Sold by
Chao Randal and Liu Yajuan
Bought by
Cl Realty & Management Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2009
Sold by
Browdy Jerad D and Browdy Barbara K
Bought by
Chao Randal and Liu Yajuan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2007
Sold by
Browdy Barbara K
Bought by
Browdy Jerad D and Browdy Barbara K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1994
Sold by
Browdy Jerad D and Browdy Barbara K
Bought by
Browdy Barbara K and Barbara K Browdy Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $405,000 Cti
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2025 09/19/25 Sold $870,000 +4.9% $360 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $829,000 0.0% $343 / Sq Ft
08/04/2016 08/04/16 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
07/08/2016 07/08/16 For Rent $3,400 -- --
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 $10,665 $47,000 $14,702 $32,298
2023 $10,094 $47,000 $14,702 $32,298
2022 $10,094 $47,000 $14,702 $32,298
2021 $10,155 $39,087 $10,501 $28,586
2020 $9,989 $39,087 $10,501 $28,586
2019 $9,798 $42,953 $10,501 $32,452
2018 $9,202 $38,679 $8,842 $29,837
2017 $8,948 $38,679 $8,842 $29,837
2016 $8,905 $40,971 $8,842 $32,129
2015 $9,219 $37,137 $7,368 $29,769
2014 $8,445 $37,137 $7,368 $29,769
2013 $8,051 $37,137 $7,368 $29,769
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12429591

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-32-311-005-0000