Motivated Seller! Welcome Home! Start the NEW YEAR right, don't miss out on this perfect blend of modern amenities and old home charm, this spacious, updated 3 bedroom brick cape cod in New Trier school district is truly a must-see. Lovely, welcoming foyer with recently refinished open stairway (2017). Large, open concept living room and dining room, with newer windows (2016), brand new floors, a warm cozy room to relax with a large wood-burning fireplace, arched doorways and original built-ins, perfect for entertaining. Bright and airy, newly remodeled kitchen (2017) with stainless steel appliances. Two huge bedrooms. Third is perfect for guest/nursery/office. Freshly painted. Partially finished basement has second fireplace and is plumbed for a bathroom. Lots of storage with extra-long garage and storage shed. Patio with firepit in backyard. Best of all worlds: Winnetka Park District (including Lake Michigan beaches), Avoca schools and Northfield taxes. Across the street from Skokie lagoons with fishing, kayaking and miles of bike paths. Walking distance to shops and restaurants and a short drive to the Metra.
Charming Cape cod that's had some basic cosmetic updates in recent years. Easy access to major routes, transportation and situated across/adjacent to the Cook Forest Preserve Lagoon, trail system. This could be a worthwhile renovation project....
Driveway can accommodate multiple cars for off street parking in addition to one car garage.
Rear yard is fenced and faces South.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Adrienne Sassaman
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1562 Willow Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11296192
Apr 8, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$327,000
$180/sq ft
Feb 22, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Feb 18, 2022
Relisted (Active)
—
Feb 14, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Feb 11, 2022
Pending (Active Under Contract)
—
Jan 31, 2022
Relisted (Active)
—
Jan 31, 2022
Price Changed
$375,000
$207/sq ft
Jan 30, 2022
Pending (Active Under Contract)
—
Jan 20, 2022
Price Changed
$389,900
$215/sq ft
Dec 31, 2021
Listed (Active)
$399,900
$221/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 15, 2019
Sold
$318,000
$175/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09776828
Dec 5, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Oct 13, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09566012
Oct 13, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 2017
Price Changed
*
Jun 15, 2017
Price Changed
*
May 18, 2017
Price Changed
*
Apr 21, 2017
Price Changed
*
Mar 15, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06812105
Apr 7, 2009
Sold (MLS)
$395,000
$218/sq ft
Apr 4, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 2008
Listed
$395,000
$218/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06519937
Dec 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 16, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Mar 9, 2000
Sold
$228,500
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,816 (+5.5%)
$9,600 + $25,229
$34,829
2022
$7,406 (−9.3%)
$9,600 + $25,229
$34,829
2021
$8,164 (+2.8%)
$6,900 + $26,143
$33,043
2020
$7,943 (+13.0%)
$6,900 + $26,143
$33,043
2019
$7,030 (+6.8%)
$6,900 + $29,412
$36,312
2018
$6,582 (+2.9%)
$5,700 + $27,122
$32,822
2017
$6,397 (−13.4%)
$5,700 + $27,122
$32,822
2016
$7,383 (+24.2%)
$5,700 + $32,997
$38,697
2015
$5,947 (−1.6%)
$4,650 + $24,384
$29,034
2014
$6,044 (+1.2%)
$4,650 + $25,382
$30,032
2013
$5,971 (−8.1%)
$4,650 + $26,415
$31,065
2012
$6,500 (+4.0%)
$5,250 + $30,694
$35,944
2011
$6,247 (+1.2%)
$5,250 + $30,694
$35,944
2010
$6,171 (−1.1%)
$5,250 + $30,694
$35,944
2009
$6,242 (+22.9%)
$5,400 + $34,100
$39,500
2008
$5,081 (+16.6%)
$8,640 + $35,751
$44,391
2007
$4,358
$8,640 + $35,751
$44,391
Tax history for 1562 Willow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,816 (+5.5%)
$9,600 + $25,229
$34,829
2022
$7,406 (−9.3%)
$9,600 + $25,229
$34,829
2021
$8,164 (+2.8%)
$6,900 + $26,143
$33,043
2020
$7,943 (+13.0%)
$6,900 + $26,143
$33,043
2019
$7,030 (+6.8%)
$6,900 + $29,412
$36,312
2018
$6,582 (+2.9%)
$5,700 + $27,122
$32,822
2017
$6,397 (−13.4%)
$5,700 + $27,122
$32,822
2016
$7,383 (+24.2%)
$5,700 + $32,997
$38,697
2015
$5,947 (−1.6%)
$4,650 + $24,384
$29,034
2014
$6,044 (+1.2%)
$4,650 + $25,382
$30,032
2013
$5,971 (−8.1%)
$4,650 + $26,415
$31,065
2012
$6,500 (+4.0%)
$5,250 + $30,694
$35,944
2011
$6,247 (+1.2%)
$5,250 + $30,694
$35,944
2010
$6,171 (−1.1%)
$5,250 + $30,694
$35,944
2009
$6,242 (+22.9%)
$5,400 + $34,100
$39,500
2008
$5,081 (+16.6%)
$8,640 + $35,751
$44,391
2007
$4,358
$8,640 + $35,751
$44,391
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.