NOT LISTED FOR SALE

925 Central Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Wilmette Area

Estimated Value: $2,096,656

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,968 Sq Ft
$351/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 1, 2025

Last sale price $2,295,000 $385 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,186 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Property is near park
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Classic East Wilmette home with great front porch, oversized lot (58' x 201'), and tons of space! This gorgeous 6 bedroom, 5.1 bathroom property had a full gut renovation & three-story addition in 2007 - and tons of improvements along the way. The inviting front porch welcomes you in, as you are greeted to a pretty tiled entry! Formal living room features lovely windows, fireplace and nice bookcases - open to formal dining room with great space - and into tasteful wet-bar with sink & two beverage refrigerators. Eat-in chef's kitchen with white cabinets, quartz countertops, two sinks, Wolf double oven & range, SubZero refrigerator/freezer, two beverage drawers, warming drawer, walk-in pantry, breakfast bar and table space! Oversized family room overlooks backyard with fireplace and attractive bookcases. Sunroom is gorgeous & bright and walks out to great back deck! Powder room and mudroom with custom cubbies round out the first floor. Second floor features primary suite with fireplace in the bedroom, huge bathroom with double vanity, steam shower, radiant floors, soaking tub, and water closet, and walk-in closet with second laundry. Three more family bedrooms on this floor share two fully updated hall bathrooms. Third floor offers two additional bedrooms (or office space) and a great hall bathroom. Enormous basement with theater room, wine cellar, exercise room, bar, laundry room, full bathroom and recreation room with 9' ceilings! Beautiful backyard with lush landscaping, stone patio, heated walkway, heated 2-car garage with attic storage, and 3-car parking pad! Walk just a couple of blocks to the center of town, all Wilmette's wonderful restaurants, the metra train, or the beach!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katharine Hackett

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128035 Listed on: 06/17/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Gorney

eXp Realty License #475153053

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,451

Year Built

  • Built in 1899 | Remodeled in 2007

Lot Details

  • 11,631 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58 x 201
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sprinkler System
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,968 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Double Shower
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Highcrest Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 400 Amp
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,451

Year Built

Built in 1899 | Remodeled in 2007

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Age: 100+ 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): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2007
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2007

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features
  • LivingArea: 5968
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Theatre Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Pantry
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5968
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Double Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 5968
  • Attic: Finished,Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Heating: Steam, Zoned, Radiant Floor
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.267
  • Lot Dimensions: 58 X 201
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 26451.09
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$2,096,656

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
7.97%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,500,000 Baird & Warner Title Service
-- None Available
$834,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $82,000
Closed $1,200,000
Previous Owner $650,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $2,295,000 0.0% $385 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $2,295,000 +31.5% $385 / Sq Ft
06/01/2021 06/01/21 Sold $1,745,000 -2.8% $277 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/02/2021 03/02/21 For Sale -- -- --
03/01/2021 03/01/21 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2021 02/11/21 For Sale $1,795,000 -- $285 / 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 $12,706 $76,271 $16,250 $60,021
2024 $12,706 $55,051 $13,750 $41,301
2023 $12,382 $57,652 $13,750 $43,902
2022 $12,382 $57,652 $13,750 $43,902
2021 $9,317 $37,529 $11,000 $26,529
2020 $10,781 $37,529 $11,000 $26,529
2019 $8,951 $40,952 $11,000 $29,952
2018 $10,781 $47,032 $9,500 $37,532
2017 $10,489 $47,032 $9,500 $37,532
2016 $11,275 $53,121 $9,500 $43,621
2015 $11,526 $47,741 $7,875 $39,866
2014 $11,349 $47,741 $7,875 $39,866
2013 $10,832 $47,741 $7,875 $39,866
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12393424

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-34-208-004-0000

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