1101 Seneca Road

Closed 9/3/20
Closed 9/3/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,161,000
5 beds
1101 Seneca Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
Single FamilyProperty Type
1939Year Built
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Bring your most discerning buyers to this magnificent Indian Hills retreat. Substantial brick home on a rare oversized lot (almost 3/4 acre), this 5 bedroom, 4.2 bath home offers every amenity for gathering family, friends and colleagues in a distinctively elegant, yet casual style. Meticulously updated and maintained, the first floor flows seamlessly through entertainment-sized rooms then into gorgeous outdoor spaces (award-winning landscaping by Chalet). With an in-ground pool, a large gazebo for...Bring your most discerning buyers to this magnificent Indian Hills retreat. Substantial brick home on a rare oversized lot (almost 3/4 acre), this 5 bedroom, 4.2 bath home offers every amenity for gathering family, friends and colleagues in a distinctively elegant, yet casual style. Meticulously updated and maintained, the first floor flows seamlessly through entertainment-sized rooms then into gorgeous outdoor spaces (award-winning landscaping by Chalet). With an in-ground pool, a large gazebo for dining or lounging, secret garden "rooms" plus additional open greenspace & play areas. Upstairs a private Primary Bedroom suite (his/hers "California Closets", spa-like bath & outdoor deck) plus 4 other Bedrooms/3 baths. Finished lower level includes wine cellar (1300 bottle capacity), media, recreation & exercise plus generous storage round out the offering. Fully-fenced yard, 3-car heated garage, underground sprinklers - No amenity spared. A must see!

    Sold By @properties

    • Listed by: Linnea Jacobs 847.644.6272 ljacobs@bhhschicago.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    Listing closed: 09/03/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10575978

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    Property Information for 1101 Seneca Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $36,565 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Wilmette
    • Subdivision: Indian Hill Estates
    • Township: New Trier
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 3
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1939
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 39
    • Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
    • High School District: 203
    • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
    • 2nd Alternate Jr High Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 39
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: N/A
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Additional Parcels: Yes
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 14
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Library, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Media Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Deck
    • Num of Baths: 4.2
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood, Other (Appliances)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Roof Deck, Pool In-Ground
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 263 X 120 X 257 X 109
    • Other Structures: Gazebo
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 5
    • Document Date: 2020-07-22T16:52:15
    • Photos Count: 46
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 07-08-2020
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Size: 22X17
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 15X11
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 15X12
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 14X13
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 15X13
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Terracotta
    • Family Room Size: 23X21
    • Family Room Window Treatments: None
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Terracotta
    • Kitchen Size: 16X16
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Blinds
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Other
    • Laundry Size: 10X6
    • Laundry Window Treatments: None
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 25X15
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 24X16
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Terracotta
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 13X11
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 18X15
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 4 Size: 21X20
    • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 5 Size: 29X13
    • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #6 Information
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 6 Size: 20X16
    • Addtl Room 6 Window Treatments: Shades
    Additional Room #7 Information
    • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 7 Size: 13X8
    • Addtl Room 7 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #8 Information
    • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 8 Size: 29X10
    • Addtl Room 8 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #9 Information
    • Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 9 Size: 17X15
    Deck Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Deck
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    Media Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Media Room
    Breakfast Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    Library Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Library

    Property History for 1101 Seneca Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 3, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10575978

    		$2,161,000—
    Jul 23, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10575978

    		—
    Jul 17, 2020

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10575978

    		$2,299,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/03/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10575978

    $2,161,000
    07/23/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10575978

    —
    07/17/2020

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10575978

    $2,299,000

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 1101 Seneca Road

    Taxable ValueLand$9,790Additions-Total$9,790
    Tax Record2023$2,222 ($185 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size4,895 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyCOOKAPN05-29-408-020

    Schools near 1101 Seneca Road

    This home is within New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Harper Elementary School
    		Public - K to 4
    Highcrest Middle School
    		Public - 5 to 6
    Wilmette Junior High School
    		Public - 7 to 8
    New Trier Township H S Northfield
    		Public - 9
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Harper Elementary School
    PublicK to 4

    Highcrest Middle School
    Public5 to 6

    Wilmette Junior High School
    Public7 to 8

    New Trier Township H S Northfield
    Public9

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 1101 Seneca Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
    $2,161,000
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    1111 Seneca Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
    $2,500,000
    6
    5,800
    18,948
    1115 Seneca Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
    $1,520,000
    4
    4,912
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    1051 Seneca Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
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    4,143
    23,086
    1106 Seneca Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
    $2,995,000
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    5,180
    23,814
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    $1,685,000
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