NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3941 Fairway Dr Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $654,000 - $756,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,373 Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 04, 2025

Last sale price $680,000 $495 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,872/month

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.1 Car Attached Garage
  • Marie Murphy School Rated A
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

MAJOR PRICE ADJUSTMENT - Motivated sellers...Welcome to this charming, spacious ranch home on a beautiful property located near the Wilmette Golf Club, with easy access to transportation, award winning schools, shops and parks. Step inside this charming retreat that offers the perfect open floor plan with wonderful living space, featuring a kitchen that opens to the family room, hardwood floors and a Living/Dining room that has a southern exposure with a wall of glass and a cozy fireplace. Once a 3 bedroom, now converted to a 2, the primary suite has a private bath and walk-in closet. Additionally, there is a 2 car attached garage and a partial basement offering extra storage. Move right in or add on-the perfect place to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gloria Matlin

Compass License #475102576 Listed on: 11/18/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Zack Matlin

Compass License #475158591

Last Buyer's Agent

Elias Masud

Compass License #475163294

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,917

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 152

Parking

  • 2.1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,373 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Schools

  • Avoca West Elementary School
  • Marie Murphy Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,917

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1373
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.1
  • ParkingTotal: 2.1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Avoca West Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Marie Murphy School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 X 152
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1917
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Joy Handelman Declaration Of Trust and Handelman David
Bought by
Fingerhut Melissa
Seller's Agent
Gloria Matlin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Elias Masud
Compass
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-6.21%
Views
329
Current Estimated Value
$694,104

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,104
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.99%
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Outstanding Balance
$539,422
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,682

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 1999
Sold by
Handelman Joy M
Bought by
Handelman Joy M and Joy Handelman Declaration Of Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1999
Sold by
Handelman Joy M
Bought by
Handelman Joy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fingerhut Melissa $660,000 None Listed On Document
Handelman Joy M -- --
Handelman Joy M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fingerhut Melissa $544,000
Previous Owner Handelman Joy M $133,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Sold $680,000 -2.7% $495 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $699,000 -3.6% $509 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 Price Changed $725,000 0.0% $528 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 For Sale $725,000 -- $528 / 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
2025 $1,956 $45,000 $15,750 $29,250
2024 $1,956 $49,000 $14,700 $34,300
2023 $1,917 $49,000 $14,700 $34,300
2022 $1,917 $49,000 $14,700 $34,300
2021 $2,181 $36,152 $12,075 $24,077
2020 $1,997 $36,152 $12,075 $24,077
2019 $1,973 $39,728 $12,075 $27,653
2018 $2,074 $41,276 $10,500 $30,776
2017 $1,989 $41,276 $10,500 $30,776
2016 $2,443 $41,276 $10,500 $30,776
2015 $2,867 $34,560 $8,400 $26,160
2014 $2,763 $34,560 $8,400 $26,160
2013 $2,702 $34,560 $8,400 $26,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12209514

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-25-405-002-0000

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