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Wilmette,IL 60091
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,237 sqft
Price per Sqft $400
MLS Listing ID 12165994
Style Farmhouse
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Annual Tax Amount $38,616
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 75X196
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Perfect for Entertaining!8,200 square feet of spacious, gracious living. This distinguished farmhouse has been thoughtfully expanded and exquisitely updated and maintained.Just steps from Elmwood Dunes beach, walking distance to Plaza del Lago, the L and Metra trains, and Downtown Wilmette. Expansive 75'x196' lot features old growth, irreplaceable trees (including black walnut),professional landscaping, two decks (one with a gas grill hookup and the other built-in benches and a custom gas fire table), a fenced-in, irrigated garden, and a rare combination of an attached 2-car garage (no alley necessary!) and a detached 2.5-car garage. The backyard is perfect for a swimming pool. Inside there are 5 large bedrooms, 4.2 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces (one wood-burning with a gas starter), a 20' x 20' family room, and a southern light-filled chef's kitchen with a large island and eating area.The primary suite includes dual walk-in closets, soaking tub, steam shower, bidet, heated floors, and a private third-floor loft. Upstairs features a fully equipped exercise room with ballet barre, sauna, dance pole, skylights, and outdoor roof deck.The lower level features a 9' ceiling, a high-performance home theater with sound insulation, custom built star ceiling, party lights, full bathroom, and a wet bar. There's also space for a large, fully loaded wood shop.This extraordinary home is must-see. There are too many charming custom touches to list. The owners transformed every inch of this home to make it the perfect place to raise a family and entertain guests. They've done the work. It's ready for you to simply move in and enjoy! This unique home offers the best of North Shore living: historic character; custom amenities; and an unbeatable location!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Wilmette
Rooms
Basement Finished,Full
Interior
Interior Features Sauna,Wet Bar,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Dining Room,Pantry
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,Gas Starter
Equipment TV-Cable,Sump Pump
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Laundry Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 4.5
Community Features Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Landscaped,Garden
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Central Elementary School
Middle Schools Wilmette Junior High School
High Schools New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
School District 39 ,39, 203
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None