1249 Maple Ave

$1,775,000
Last Sold Price
3,165 Sq. Ft.
$561 / Sq. Ft.
3,165
Sq. Ft.
$561
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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!
  1. Listed by Katharine Hackett • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (847)-271-3733 C: (847)-271-3733 katiehackett@atproperties.com

Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 1249 Maple Avenue

Area
Wilmette
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/29/2025 03:02 AM

Property Details for 1249 Maple Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12458783
Days on Market7
Taxes$16,037 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1249 Maple Avenue

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,987 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,651

Property Taxes

$1,336

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1249 Maple Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 39
  • Elementary School: Mckenzie 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
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1103
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Pantry, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3202
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4005
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4305
  • Main Sq Ft: 1260
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1942
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 171
  • Other Structures: None
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 803.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 300
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-09-03T01:20:47
  • Photos Count: 43
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
  • Virtual Tour Date: 08-29-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 25X17
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 23X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X22
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 10X11
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 7X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 13X21
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 7X10
Office Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 25X20
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 6X5
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 8X21
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 9X25

Property History for 1249 Maple Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2025

Sold

MRED #12458783

$1,775,000
Sep 4, 2025

Pending

MRED #12458783

Sep 4, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12458783

Sep 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12458783

$1,550,000
May 2, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #415412094

$820,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2025

Sold

MRED #12458783

$1,775,000
09/04/2025

Pending

MRED #12458783

09/04/2025

Contingent

MRED #12458783

09/02/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12458783

$1,550,000
05/02/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #415412094

$820,000

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Public Records for 1249 Maple Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$23,512Additions$50,476Total$73,988
Tax Record2023$16,037 ($1,336 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,981 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,981 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,550 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912CountyCOOKAPN05-34-305-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1249 Maple Avenue

This home is within New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Mckenzie 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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