Seller's Agent in 2025
Marie Hirschle
Baird Warner
(773) 592-3107
24 in this area
132 Total Sales
629 Prairie Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,688
Sq Ft
1893
Built
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
- McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2025***Multiple offers received. Best & Final offers will be reviewed Wednesday afternoon - please submit by Wednesday 12noon *** Irresistible and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in highly sought after Wilmette location steps to McKenzie School and town center. Amazing curb appeal home with Hardie Board siding, picturesque landscape design and cobblestone trim leads to the inviting front porch with wonderful foyer entry leads to the spacious formal living room with gas fireplace (2023) framed by custom built-in shelving and storage creating a focal point both of warmth and ambiance-perfect for cozy evenings. Modern grey-tone hardwood floors throughout the thoughtful and intentional layout of the home. Spectacular chef's dream eat-in kitchen (2023) boasting custom cabinetry, pantry storage, farmhouse sink, breakfast bar, black-honed granite countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances: Bosch induction stove with wall-mounted range hood, oversized refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave drawer and under-counter double produce refrigerator - a timeless and impressive kitchen sure to impress! Adjacent open concept formal dining room with soaring windows flooding the space with natural light. Step into the extra-large expansive family room featuring a wall of windows overlooking the backyard and sliding door access to one of the two brick paver patio areas. Convenient powder room rounds out the wonder main level space. Upstairs you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms each with oversized custom organizer closets and shared full bathroom with walk-in shower plus the luxurious primary suite featuring cathedral ceilings a large walk-in closet, beautifully finished bathroom boasts a crisp, clean aesthetic with a timeless white-on-white palette featuring double vanity sink, modern fixtures, gleaming tile, and spa-like finishes perfect for starting and ending your day in comfort and style. The fully finished lower level offers a large recreation room with an abundance of storage, along with a beautifully designed laundry room (2022) complete with storage built-ins for easy organization. Outside, enjoy a manicured lawn and 2 brick paver patios-an ideal space for warm summer evenings. Attached 2-car garage with mudroom area perfect for sports gear and everyday essentials. Hunter-Douglas blinds throughout. New Anderson windows (2018), new roof with electric heating cables (2022) and much more - please reference the extensive list of updates. This is modern living at its finest, in a location you'll love! Steps to the Metra and vibrant downtown shops, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery, Whole Foods, Starbucks, Small Cheval and more. Easy access to New Trier High School. This home checks all the boxes + more! Make this fabulous home yours now!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #475139752 Listed on: 05/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,351
Year Built
- Built in 1893
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 72x92x59x91
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,688 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Mckenzie Elementary School
- Wilmette Junior High School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Capretta Massimo and Capretta Nicole M
Bought by
Ambrosius Lisbeth and Blumberg William
Seller's Agent
Marie Hirschle
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Tommy Choi
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
7.84%
Views
27
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
$57,368
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.43%
Original Mortgage
$807,000
Outstanding Balance
$804,854
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$595,151
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 2, 2015
Closed on
Jul 8, 2016
Sold by
Fleming Jill
Bought by
Capretta Massimo and Capretta Nicole M
Seller's Agent
Sheila Doyle
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Raglin
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$889,000
Sold Price
$815,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-8.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$652,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2008
Sold by
Fleming Jill and Favero Jill
Bought by
Fleming Jill
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Favero Jill and Favero Christopher Elmer
Bought by
Favero Jill
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2002
Sold by
Sebesta Steven M and Sebesta Shelley A
Bought by
Favero Christopher and Favero Jill
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2001
Sold by
Braun Ruth E
Bought by
Sebesta Steven M and Sebesta Shelley A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,700
Interest Rate
6.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 1999
Sold by
Braun Ruth Elizabeth and Braun Ruth E
Bought by
Braun Ruth E and Ruth E Braun Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,375,000 | Ata National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $815,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Deed | $303,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $807,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $652,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $272,700 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $1,375,000 | +7.8% | $512 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | +56.4% | $474 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2016 07/22/16 | Sold | $815,000 | -4.0% | $304 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/10/2016 06/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/21/2016 04/21/16 | Price Changed | $849,000 | -1.2% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/17/2016 03/17/16 | Price Changed | $859,000 | -3.4% | $320 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/30/2016 01/30/16 | For Sale | $889,000 | +9.1% | $331 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2015 12/30/15 | Off Market | $815,000 | -- | -- | |
| 09/02/2015 09/02/15 | For Sale | $889,000 | -- | $331 / 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 | $20,351 | $123,001 | $20,768 | $102,233 |
| 2024 | $20,351 | $93,001 | $17,573 | $75,428 |
| 2023 | $19,239 | $93,001 | $17,573 | $75,428 |
| 2022 | $19,239 | $93,001 | $17,573 | $75,428 |
| 2021 | $17,137 | $69,296 | $12,780 | $56,516 |
| 2020 | $16,916 | $69,296 | $12,780 | $56,516 |
| 2019 | $16,400 | $75,322 | $12,780 | $62,542 |
| 2018 | $18,697 | $82,025 | $10,863 | $71,162 |
| 2017 | $18,194 | $82,025 | $10,863 | $71,162 |
| 2016 | $17,286 | $82,025 | $10,863 | $71,162 |
| 2015 | $15,847 | $66,459 | $8,946 | $57,513 |
| 2014 | $15,608 | $66,459 | $8,946 | $57,513 |
| 2013 | $14,454 | $66,459 | $8,946 | $57,513 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marie Hirschle
-
Tommy Choi
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tommy Choi
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(773) 851-5840
3 in this area
613 Total Sales
-
Sheila Doyle
Seller's Agent in 2016
Sheila Doyle
Baird Warner
(847) 962-2686
129 Total Sales
-
Shannon Raglin
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Shannon Raglin
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 505-9515
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12358388
APN: 05-33-218-013-0000
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