Daniel O'Donoghue
Compass
(877) 606-5979
53 Total Sales
4 in Wilmette
$725K - $1.7M Price Range
2042 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Wilmette AreaEstimated Value: $621,000 - $748,363
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,021
Sq Ft
$648/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
- Highcrest Middle School Rated A
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of March 2026This charming Cape Cod offers an unbeatable blend of classic character and modern convenience, perfectly situated in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods. Elegant Living & Dining: Host gatherings in the large, light-filled living and dining room, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy stone fireplace-the perfect spot for relaxing evenings. Modern Amenities: Peace of mind is paramount with big-ticket items recently updated. Enjoy a brand-new 2026 family room floor, recently replaced appliances (washer, dryer, dishwasher 2025; refrigerator 2020), and updated mechanicals (furnace & A/C 2018; hot water heater 2017).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Action License #471002129 Listed on: 01/16/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,058
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 135
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,021 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Mckenzie Elementary School
- Wilmette Junior High School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Cape Cod
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 16, 2026
Closed on
Feb 23, 2026
Sold by
Schmidt Lindy and Lindy N Schmidt Living Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dennis Toomey
RE/MAX Action
Buyer's Agent
Ahmed Arif
Compass
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.08%
Views
157
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
$31,591
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.76%
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Outstanding Balance
$502,012
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$159,579
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2023
Sold by
Schmidt Lindy N
Bought by
Lindy N Schmidt Living Trust and Schmidt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2015
Sold by
Schmidt Timothy H and Schmidt Lindy N
Bought by
Schmidt Timothy H and Schmidt Lindy N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2004
Sold by
Newton Mark L and Newton Lisa C
Bought by
Schmidt Timothy H and Hungerford Lindy N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2001
Sold by
Mahoney Nora T
Bought by
Newton Mark L and Newton Lisa C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
7.02%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 1999
Sold by
Danjou Christine and Dove Christine M
Bought by
Mahoney Nora T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,900
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $630,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | ||
| Lindy N Schmidt Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Schmidt Timothy H | -- | Attorney | |
| Schmidt Timothy H | $470,000 | Cti | |
| Newton Mark L | $355,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Mahoney Nora T | $261,000 | Centennial Title Incorporate |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $504,000 | ||
| Closed | Schmidt Timothy H | $290,000 | |
| Closed | Schmidt Timothy H | $320,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Newton Mark L | $284,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mahoney Nora T | $234,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | Sold | $630,000 | -3.1% | $617 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $637 / 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 | $9,686 | $45,000 | $14,175 | $30,825 |
| 2024 | $9,686 | $46,001 | $11,813 | $34,188 |
| 2023 | $9,145 | $46,001 | $11,813 | $34,188 |
| 2022 | $9,145 | $46,001 | $11,813 | $34,188 |
| 2021 | $8,718 | $36,887 | $8,437 | $28,450 |
| 2020 | $8,634 | $36,887 | $8,437 | $28,450 |
| 2019 | $8,465 | $40,536 | $8,437 | $32,099 |
| 2018 | $8,815 | $40,487 | $7,087 | $33,400 |
| 2017 | $8,585 | $40,487 | $7,087 | $33,400 |
| 2016 | $8,257 | $40,487 | $7,087 | $33,400 |
| 2015 | $7,630 | $33,360 | $5,906 | $27,454 |
| 2014 | $7,522 | $33,360 | $5,906 | $27,454 |
| 2013 | $7,170 | $33,360 | $5,906 | $27,454 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dennis Toomey
Seller's Agent in 2026
Dennis Toomey
RE/MAX
(847) 338-0180
74 Total Sales
-
Ahmed Arif
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ahmed Arif
Compass
(630) 660-1865
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12525200
APN: 05-33-117-064-0000
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