Seller's Agent in 2023
Daniel O'Donoghue
Compass
(312) 981-9514
5 in this area
56 Total Sales
305 Central Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Estimated Value: $1,985,000 - $2,342,000
7
Beds
9
Baths
3,921
Sq Ft
$552/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Sauna
- 5-minute walk to Linden Station
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- 5-minute walk to Lakefront / Gillson Park
About This Home
As of December 2023Welcome to 305 Central Ave in Wilmette - a symphony of classic allure and modern upgrades harmonizing to create your perfect haven. With a gracious seven bedrooms and seven and a half baths, this home redefines comfort and luxury at every turn. The primary suite features two bathrooms, one with vaulted ceiling and heated floors. The lower level includes a luxurious guest suite with fireplace, sitting area and walkout to garden. Live your best life with sauna and steam room. Your guests may never leave! Perfectly situated in a premier Wilmette locale, mere steps from Gillson Park's idyllic landscapes, the pristine beach, and charming Wilmette Harbor. Notably, the vibrant downtown, replete with an array of enticing restaurants, quaint shops, and the convenience of the UP North line Metra, and Linden EL beckons just moments away. To crown it all, this residence boasts an impressive array of recent improvements. A new roof installed in 2021 ensures peace of mind and protection for years to come. The new bluestone entry stairs, complete with a snow-melt system, create both elegance and practicality. The addition of a garden irrigation system in 2022 guarantees that your outdoor oasis thrives effortlessly. And the brand-new whole-home generator, installed in 2023, stands ready to power your life even during the harshest of weather. 305 Central Ave transcends the ordinary - it's a lifestyle, an immersion into the essence of Wilmette. Come, experience the symphony of comfort, convenience, and luxury that awaits within these walls. Your new chapter begins here.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,068
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 8,930 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 81.98x108.8x81.975x100.8
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Blinds
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Sauna
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Video Cameras
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Schools
- Central Elementary School
- Highcrest Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2023
Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Bruce W Lammers 2014 Revocable Trust and Lammers Bruce W
Bought by
Yang Stanley S and Wang Kathy
Seller's Agent
Daniel O'Donoghue
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Missy Jerfita
Compass
List Price
$1,800,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-3.89%
Views
43
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
$433,536
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.96%
Original Mortgage
$1,384,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,347,407
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$816,129
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 29, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Lammers Bruce W and The Bruce W Lammers 2014 Revoc
Seller's Agent
Vera Perner
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Daniel O'Donoghue
Compass
Sold Price
$1,305,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.14%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2011
Sold by
Alazzawi Bushra
Bought by
Devon Bank and Trust #7469
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2008
Sold by
Barriger John W
Bought by
Alazzawi Bushra
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,020,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 2003
Sold by
Golden D Todd and Vavloukis Anne
Bought by
Barriger John W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2001
Sold by
Quish Thomas B
Bought by
Vavloukis Anne and Todd Golden D
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
6.8%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Stanley S | $1,730,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Lammers Bruce W | $1,305,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Devon Bank | -- | None Available | |
| Alazzawi Bushra | $1,650,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Barriger John W | $625,000 | First American Title | |
| Vavloukis Anne | $600,000 | Centennial Title Incorporate |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Yang Stanley S | $1,384,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alazzawi Bushra | $1,020,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Vavloukis Anne | $350,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2023 12/01/23 | Sold | $1,730,000 | -3.9% | $441 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2023 09/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/05/2023 09/05/23 | For Sale | $1,800,000 | +37.9% | $459 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2021 12/01/21 | Sold | $1,305,000 | -11.5% | $245 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/24/2021 10/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/17/2021 09/17/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2021 09/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2021 08/29/21 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | -- | $276 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,678 | $187,843 | $29,042 | $158,801 |
| 2024 | $29,678 | $136,754 | $24,574 | $112,180 |
| 2023 | $29,605 | $144,000 | $24,574 | $119,426 |
| 2022 | $29,605 | $144,000 | $24,574 | $119,426 |
| 2021 | $34,068 | $134,466 | $19,659 | $114,807 |
| 2020 | $34,873 | $139,563 | $19,659 | $119,904 |
| 2019 | $37,932 | $169,711 | $19,659 | $150,052 |
| 2018 | $32,490 | $140,000 | $16,978 | $123,022 |
| 2017 | $31,605 | $140,000 | $16,978 | $123,022 |
| 2016 | $33,893 | $158,428 | $16,978 | $141,450 |
| 2015 | $32,044 | $131,704 | $14,074 | $117,630 |
| 2014 | $31,547 | $131,704 | $14,074 | $117,630 |
| 2013 | $30,114 | $131,704 | $14,074 | $117,630 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Daniel O'Donoghue
-
Missy Jerfita
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Missy Jerfita
Compass
(847) 913-6300
7 in this area
307 Total Sales
-
V
Seller's Agent in 2021
Vera Perner
Baird Warner
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11860673
APN: 05-35-108-028-0000
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