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423 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091

$1,950,000

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5 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 1 Partial
5,327 SqFt
$366/SqFt
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423 Central Ave, Wilmette$1,950,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage3 spaces
Year Built1894
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12053784
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 423 Central Ave

Highly sought-after East Wilmette location! This timeless 5 bed, 4.5 bath - meticulously maintained - Victorian style home, circa 1894, was one of the first residencies constructed in Wilmette, IL. This classic home with rich architectural detail offers an inviting and elegant presence both inside and out. You will be welcomed into the home's entry that leads to an open foyer and impressive preserved three-story stairwell. Architectural details, spacious rooms and generous ceiling heights, create a comfortable and attractive floor plan, perfect for families and entertaining. The first floor living room features a gas fireplace with historic marble surround, French doors that open to the covered front porch, and an original 1800's pocket door leading to the den/office. The historic millwork continues in the octagon shaped dining room where 3 large windows create perfect lighting for intimate dinners and memorable holiday gatherings. Continuing to the rear of the first floor you will find yourself entering the home's remodeled modern kitchen surrounded by beautiful quartzite countertops and a custom hand crafted Mitchel & Mitchel polished nickel range hood. The kitchen opens to the airy sun-filled family room where you will find a wood-burning fireplace and imported marble surround. Additionally, a double set of French doors guide you out to a deck, partially covered, gas connection for grilling, and the large, lush backyard. The first floor also includes a breakfast room located seamlessly off of the kitchen, a powder room located centrally for easy access, a hall bar, and coat closet. Upstairs to the second floor, a hall bath, conveniently located laundry room, and 3 bedrooms await, each offering custom California Closets. The serene primary suite boasts 4 large windows, a tranquil bathroom, and two closets. The third floor includes two additional tree-top bedrooms, Jack-and-Jill bath, and a bonus room positioned in the turret of the home. The basement features a large rec room, full bath, gym, and two large unfinished storage rooms. A 3-car detached garage, plus an additional outdoor parking space off the alley is perfect for larger families and guests. This beautiful home seamlessly blends modern luxury with the timeless essence and quality of its original finishes and craftsmanship. Its premier location is just steps away from Gillson Beach and Park, shops, restaurants, Metra, and the El. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmette history! Recent Updates (2021-2024): exterior redesign, interior painting, exterior tuck pointing, new furnace, new hot water heater, additional landscaping, basement carpet, new marble and hardwood floors in the back-half of the first floor, additional electrical box, new washer & dryer, renovated kitchen, hall bar addition, new window treatments, and new lighting throughout, among others.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1894
  • Living Area: 5,327 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 881-0200
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Shelly

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Highcrest Middle School, Public District Grades 5-6
  • Wilmette Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Central Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Sheridan to Central and west to 423 - house is on the south side of the street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,950,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $366/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $29,321
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Wilmette, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$839.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$346

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

41

423 Central Ave vs Wilmette

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$1,950,000

+$1.1M More

$366/SqFt

+$19 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt more than other homes in Wilmette, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12053784

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 881-0200
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Shelly

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 20, 2021Home Sold
$1,500,000
Jun 22, 2006Home Sold
$1,410,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$29,321$131,963
2018$25,152$109,158
2017$24,470$109,158

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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9
/10

  • Central Elementary School

  • 910 Central Ave

  • 0.45 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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10
/10

  • Highcrest Middle School

  • 569 Hunter Rd

  • 2.08 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

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8
/10

  • Wilmette Junior High School

  • 620 Locust Rd

  • 2.47 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,955. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmette, IL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 423 Central Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 423 Central Ave property is $1,950,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 423 Central Ave is a house located in Wilmette, Illinois, 60091.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 423 Central Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 423 Central Ave are:
Central Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Highcrest Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Wilmette Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $29,321 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 20, 2021 for $1,500,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 423 Central Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 423 Central Ave is 5,327 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 423 Central Ave is 1894.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Wilmette›60091›423 Central Ave

This home is located at 423 Central Ave in Wilmette, IL and zip code 60091 in the Dingee's neighborhood. This 5,327 square foot home, which was built in 1894, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.

In April 2024 more than 22 listings in Wilmette, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. In April 2024 in Wilmette, IL there were 24.8% more homes for sale than in March 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $839,312 and the average listing age was 33 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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