Nestled in the sought-after McKenzie School District, this classic brick Georgian offers a rare rental opportunity just steps from the train, downtown Wilmette, and a short walk to the lake and high school. This sun-filled home features 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and spacious living areas with timeless character, hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy the bright kitchen with new range, a large family room overlooking the lush backyard, and central air for year-round comfort. A perfect blend of charm and convenience in one of Wilmette's most desirable neighborhoods. Available December 1st, 6-month minimum lease required but option to extend. Pets welcome with additional deposit.
House for rent
$7,000/mo
1227 16th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
4beds
2,803sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Singlefamily
Available Mon Dec 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Window unit
In unit laundry
1 Attached garage space parking
Natural gas, fireplace
What's special
Cozy fireplaceClassic brick georgianLush backyardSun-filled homeHardwood floorsTimeless character
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Mud Room, Recreation Room
Heating
- Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,803 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Covered
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Attached, Basement, Concrete, Corner Lot, Decorative, Foyer, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gas Log, Heating: Gas, Living Room, Lot Features: Corner Lot, No Disability Access, Pets - Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Roof Type: Asphalt, Utility Room-Lower Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0528405016
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1931
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,000$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12513460 | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Sold | $910,000+1.1%$325/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Pending sale | $900,000$321/sqft |
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| 9/14/2025 | Contingent | $900,000$321/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $900,000$321/sqft |
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