$950,000
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
6,011 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 29, 2026

$480 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Workshop
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2026

First time on the market in over 70 years! A very special offering in Kenilworth, the Crown of the North Shore. Ideally located in the Joseph Sears Elementary (K-8th grade) and New Trier High School District on amazing Brier Street. This home with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, family room and a full basement welcomes you home. An addition features large windows and natural light. Spacious kitchen with eat-in area. Beautiful backyard. Close to train, shops, beach and restaurants. Move right into this home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexandra McCue

Baird & Warner License #475205746 Listed on: 04/22/2026

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Buczynski

Compass License #471009567

Compass
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,358

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 6,011 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40 x 151

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,980 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • The Joseph Sears Elementary And Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,358

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

6,011 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Age: 100+ 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
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Special Millwork
  • LivingArea: 1980
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Other Room, Workshop
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: The Joseph Sears School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: The Joseph Sears School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.138
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 151
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16357.57
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2026
Closed on
May 20, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alexandra McCue
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Jim Buczynski
Compass
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
5.67%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.68%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$348,718
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$631,027
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $950,000 Chicago Title
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $350,000 New Conventional
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 Sold $950,000 +5.7% $480 / Sq Ft
04/30/2026 04/30/26 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2026 04/22/26 For Sale $899,000 -- $454 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $15,601 $71,000 $19,328 $51,672
2024 $15,601 $68,000 $19,328 $48,672
2023 $14,613 $68,000 $19,328 $48,672
2022 $14,613 $68,000 $19,328 $48,672
2021 $8,586 $35,075 $12,684 $22,391
2020 $8,446 $35,075 $12,684 $22,391
2019 $8,176 $38,544 $12,684 $25,860
2018 $6,740 $32,339 $10,872 $21,467
2017 $6,567 $32,339 $10,872 $21,467
2016 $6,612 $32,339 $10,872 $21,467
2015 $7,354 $31,983 $8,909 $23,074
2014 $7,186 $31,983 $8,909 $23,074
2013 $6,748 $31,983 $8,909 $23,074
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12580869

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-28-108-011-0000

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