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Last Sold Price
5 beds
540 Illinois Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
Single FamilyProperty Type
2001Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Light & bright newer home offers exceptional space in a convenient location. Beautiful hrdwd flrs. Gourmet kit w/cherry cabinets, large island & table space opens to family rm w/pretty fireplace & large deck. 4 generous BRs on 2nd incl master w/tray ceiling, walk-in closet & bath w/whirlpool & sep shower. 2nd flr laundry. Huge Rec Rm, + 5th BR & full bath in bsmt. 2-car att gar. Subject to short sale approvalLight & bright newer home offers exceptional space in a convenient location. Beautiful hrdwd flrs. Gourmet kit w/cherry cabinets, large island & table space opens to family rm w/pretty fireplace & large deck. 4 generous BRs on 2nd incl master w/tray ceiling, walk-in closet & bath w/whirlpool & sep shower. 2nd flr laundry. Huge Rec Rm, + 5th BR & full bath in bsmt. 2-car att gar. Subject to short sale approval

    Sold By Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

    • Listed by: Liz 847.733.2826 lbulf@jamesonsir.com • Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
    Listing closed: 03/28/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 07842958

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $850,000

    Avg days on market

    44

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.1%

    Wilmette, IL

    9 comparable properties found

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    1

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    Sold 09/12/24

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,821
    Square Feet
    0.21
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/3
    2

    $850,000

    Sold 04/24/26

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,348
    Square Feet
    0.15
    Acres
    a front view of house with yard and green space
    1/42
    3

    $850,000

    Sold 01/23/25

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    Bedrooms
    3,067
    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
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    Bedrooms
    2,646
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
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    a view of a house with a yard
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    $850,000

    Sold 10/18/24

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    3,000
    Square Feet
    0.24
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    7

    $870,000

    Sold 09/19/25

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    Bedrooms
    2,417
    Square Feet
    0.19
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/32
    8

    $882,252

    Sold 07/28/25

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,607
    Square Feet
    0.18
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    9

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    Sold 08/04/25

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    Bedrooms
    3,694
    Square Feet
    0.36
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    Property Information for 540 Illinois Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,973 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Wilmette
    • Township: NEW TRIER
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2001
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 39
    • Elementary School: ROMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    • Jr High Middle School: WILMETTE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    • High School District: 203
    • High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WINNETKA
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 39
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Recreation Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 6-10 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 68X145X50X100
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Photos Count: 16
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 07-01-2011
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Dimensions: 18X15
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X13
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X12
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 16X10
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 32X23
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 10X05
    Breakfast Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room
    • Dimensions: 13X8

    Property History for 540 Illinois Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 28, 2012

    Sold

    MRED #07842958

    $715,000
    Mar 26, 2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #329712840

    $710,000

    -4.2% / yr

    Oct 9, 2011

    Pending

    MRED #07842958

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/28/2012

    Sold

    MRED #07842958

    $715,000
    03/26/2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #329712840

    $710,000

    -4.2% / yr

    10/09/2011

    Pending

    MRED #07842958

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

    Public Records for 540 Illinois Road

    Taxable ValueLand$13,545Additions$104,455Total$118,000
    Tax Record2023$18,764 ($1,564 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,744 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,744 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,450 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2001CountyCOOKAPN05-33-111-003-0000

    Schools near 540 Illinois Road

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

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 540 Illinois Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
    $715,000
    5
    $865,000
    4
    3.5
    3,116
    9,196
    $600,000
    4
    3.5
    3,333
    10,050
    $495,000
    4
    1,693
    9,418
    4
    1,653
    10,400
    $172,000
    4
    1,482
    9,550

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