Come tour this stunning, classic Wilmette home featuring 2019 whole house renovation - idyllically located on brick-paved Maple Avenue in sought-after McKenzie School District! The perfect blend of original charm with all of today's updates, this home has 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half bathrooms. Gracious entry as you walk through the double set of French doors, opens to huge living room and sunroom with tons of pretty windows and gas fireplace. Charming formal dining room features original ceiling beams. Beautiful chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, honed marble countertops, Waterworks tile backsplash, top of the line appliances: Wolf range & double ovens, Miele dishwasher, and SubZero refrigerator; breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and eat-in table space! Mudroom with entry from the backyard, and two powder rooms round out this first floor. Upstairs is the primary suite with lovely bathroom: double sink vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and water closet; walk-in closet also features the 2nd laundry. Two additional family bedrooms share the dual vanity hall bath. The third floor features a fourth bedroom as well as a tucked away office space. The finished basement has a dug-out recreation room, full laundry room, and features the fifth bedroom with full bath which is wonderful for guests or a live-in nanny. This sunny corner lot also features a south-facing fully fenced yard with bluestone patio and covered porch, attractive landscaping installed & maintained by Chalet! The 1.5 car garage is off the alley, with a concrete paved parking pad on the side. List of all improvements from their renovation is attached. Walk to all downtown-Wilmette has to offer and the train!
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$1,775,000
1249 Maple Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
3,165sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$1,799,400 Zestimate®
$561/sqft
$6,835 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,799,400
$1.62M - $2.00M
$6,835/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 29, 2025 at 01:02am
Listing courtesy of:
Katie Hackett 847-271-3733,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Bonnie Tripton
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12458783
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X17
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X22
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X20
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X25
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
- Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Pocket Door(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,305
- Total interior livable area: 3,165 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 803
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 171
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 05343050010000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Sold | $1,775,000$561/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Sold | $1,775,000+14.5%$561/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12458783 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,550,000$490/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12458783 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Contingent | $1,550,000$490/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12458783 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+89%$490/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12458783 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,037 +5.8% | $73,988 |
| 2022 | $15,156 +6.9% | $73,988 +27.7% |
| 2021 | $14,184 -6.9% | $57,928 -7.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mckenzie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mckenzie Elementary School
- Middle: Highcrest Middle School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 39
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Wilmette
- 60091
- 1249 Maple Ave