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Glencoe 60022
491 Washington Avenue
$2,350,000
● House - Off Market

491 Washington Avenue

Glencoe, IL 60022
bedrooms
7 Beds
bathrooms
7 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
7,194 Ft²
$15,766
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Distinctive. Gracious. Classic. Ideally located on nearly a half-acre and a short walk from downtown Glencoe, schools, beach, Metra train and Skokie Country Club. This one-of-a-kind home got a head-to toe renovation completed in 2011. Meticulously-maintained, it has the appeal of a well-crafted historic house with today's amenities. From the charming entry vestibule and gracious foyer, enjoy the quality hardwood floors throughout 1st floor. Cook's kitchen w/high-end appliances, custom cabinetry and large island w/prep sink opens to a sun-filled breakfast room. Dining room and family room offer entertaining areas galore. DR easily accommodates 20. Expansive FR is outfitted w/a FP, walnut trim, 2 sets of walnut French doors, bay windows and cozy window seating. Relax in your library, complete with built-in wood bookcases and FP, or head into the sunroom/office and watch the sunset from the 10 side-by-side  windows and wraparound bench seating. The mudroom has a full bath, pantry, closet, washer/dryer/refrigerator and attached to garage. 2nd floor primary suite w/2 walk-in closets plus all the amenities you'd expect in a high-end home. 3 bedrooms w/large closets, 2 full baths, washer/dryer and linen closet complete the 2nd floor. Third floor has 2 bedrooms w/shared bath. The lower-level includes a guest room w/full bath, huge rec room w/FP and utility room that features a workspace. Private driveway behind the house accommodates parking for guests and leads to oversize 3-car attached garage. Professionally-designed landscape includes sprinkler system; fenced yard; custom bluestone  patio; gas grill; charming vine-covered wood potting shed; 2 planting beds. Tall grasses and seasonal flowers bring this yard to life from spring through late fall.
Unit Size
7,194 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.50 acres
Price per sqft
$346
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$3,539
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1918

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Last updated: 3 years ago (MRED MLS #11958263)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 3, 2024 Sold
Sold
Jan 31, 2024 Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate $2,490,000
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Highlights


Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1918
  • Effective Year Built: 1918
  • Total Rooms: 14
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 18
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 3
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21,195
  • Total Building Area: 4,252
  • Gross Building Area: 4,252
  • Building Area: 4,252
  • Building Area Measurement: T

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,252
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: GORMLEYS ADD TO GLENCOE
  • Land Acres: 0000000487
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2-06
  • Legal Description 1: (GORMLEYS) ADD TO (GLENCOE) A SUB OF THE SW OF SEC7 & THE WH OF THE NE OF THE NW OF SEC18 SW SEC 07-42-13

Neighborhood

  • Census Tract: 800200

Geography

  • District: 23
  • Parcel: 05-07-303-022
  • Block: 1,1
  • Lot: 24,22
  • Meridian: SEC 07 TWN 42N RNG 13E
  • Municipality: NEW TRIER
  • Latitude: 42.1295
  • Longitude: -87.7615

    Address

  • Full Address: 491 Washington Ave
  • Address - House Number: 491
  • Address - Street Name: Washington
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Glencoe
  • Carrier Code: C004
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1870
  • Zip Code: 60022

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Amount: $2,907,618
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 23006

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1999
  • Valuation Date: Apr 07, 2021
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 1,258,670
  • High Value: 1,510,287
  • Low Value: 1,007,053

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,210,010
  • Market Land Value: $381,510
  • Market Improvement Value: $828,500

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2019
  • Assessed Total Value: $121,001
  • Assessed Land Value: $38,151
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $82,850

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 26, 2010
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 19, 2010
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 1007833164
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 491 Washington Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 491 Washington Avenue was built in 1918 and last sold on Feb 26, 2010 for $1,172,500.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 491 Washington Avenue is $2,514,900.
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