Welcome to this beautifully maintained center-entry brick colonial, perfectly situated on one of Wilmette's most coveted streets in the sought-after Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood and Harper School District. From the moment you arrive, the timeless curb appeal and classic architectural details set the tone for the warmth and charm found throughout. Inside, generous room sizes and sun-drenched spaces make everyday living a delight. The thoughtfully designed main floor features a formal living room, elegant dining room, updated kitchen, inviting family room, and a versatile sunroom/breakfast room/mudroom - perfect for busy households. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite has its own dressing room/closet area. There are two additional well-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath on the second floor. Hardwood floors throughout. The finished basement expands your living space with a spacious rec room, flexible bonus room, and a newly added full bathroom - plus laundry. Outside, enjoy a private backyard complete with a patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A 2-car garage rounds out this exceptional home. All of this just steps from the Metra, D39/New Trier Schools, beautiful parks, beaches, and downtown Wilmette. This is North Shore living at its finest!
Nestled on a charming, tree-lined cobblestone street in Wilmette's coveted McKenzie School neighborhood, 219 Catalpa Avenue is a rare offering - a home where high-end designer renovations meet timeless architectural character. A welcoming mudroom sets the tone upon entry, balancing style with everyday practicality. The main level unfolds into a thoughtfully reimagined floor plan built for both effortless entertaining and relaxed daily living. At its heart, a stunning renovated kitchen showcases a sophisticated mix of marble and walnut countertops, while a separate custom butler's pantry and coffee station - complete with extra cabinetry, a beverage center, and dual wine fridges elevates the space further. A versatile first-floor den with its own en suite bath rounds out the level, serving equally well as a private fourth bedroom or home office. Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, centered around a serene primary suite. This private retreat boasts a cozy fireplace in the bedroom area, alongside an unmistakably luxurious en suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, elegant marble countertops, and premium Waterworks fixtures. The basement extends the living space beautifully, offering a spacious recreation room, a charming reading nook, a full-size laundry room, and exceptional storage. Outside, a beautifully landscaped backyard and a gorgeous brick patio create a private outdoor oasis perfect for al fresco dining, all complemented by an oversized detached two-car garage. Truly walkable to everything, this turn-key North Shore gem places a vibrant park right at your doorstep - with Wheeler Park, grocery stores, the Metra, the public library, and downtown Wilmette's excellent dining and shopping all just minutes away.
This move-in ready charmer near Mallinckrodt Park and Harper School in Wilmette is what you have been hoping for! Hardwood floors and sunshine streaming through a beautiful picture window welcome you home to a living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. A separate dining room and a fully updated, all-white kitchen, complete with a center island and stainless steel appliances, round out the first floor perfectly. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully updated bathroom with classic subway tile. Just a few steps further, the gracious primary suite offers a private retreat with sunshine pouring in and two walk-in closets. The lower level is equally versatile, ideal as a home office, a cozy den, or a playroom, and features a second updated full bathroom. Outside, a fully fenced backyard and a two-car garage complete the picture. And the location? Hard to beat - minutes by car to Harper Elementary, one block to Mallinckrodt Park's side entrance, and a short 15-minute walk to the Metra and Wilmette's vibrant downtown restaurant scene. Simply put, this is the lifestyle you've been dreaming about and arguably the best value in town. Fireplace and garage being offered "As Is". Driveway is being resealed, awaiting permit. 2018: New roof; New front and side siding and soffits 2019: Sewer line replaced (60 ft) with 20-yr warranty 2020: Hot water tank (50 gal); New washer and dryer 2022: Privacy fence; New primary bedroom AC 2023: New refrigerator 2026: New deck; New carpet; Freshly painted throughout
Welcome to 1934 Lake, a rare 3-bedroom townhome in the heart of Wilmette! This bright and beautifully updated home sits back from Lake Avenue, offering a welcoming front lawn and entry. Step inside to find a refreshed kitchen featuring newer appliances, updated cabinets, and a cozy breakfast area under a large window, perfect for casual meals. The spacious living and dining area is bathed with natural light, and offers an open, versatile layout that effortlessly adapts to your lifestyle. Large windows overlook the private backyard, a wonderful lush space with a new fence, and a new paver path leading to the convenient 2-car carport. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a shared full bath, all freshly painted and complemented by gorgeous hardwood floors. The full basement adds even more functional space, with new epoxy flooring that makes it ideal for a playroom, home office, or exercise area.The laundry room also doubles as a great spot for extra storage. Many updates, including new roof in 2020, new appliances, updated gas service and more. This home's location is simply unbeatable. You're steps from transportation, Wilmette's bustling village center, and the tranquil Mallinckrodt Park, featuring 12 acres of gardens and walking paths. A great opportunity in the highly sought-after Harper School and New Trier Districts!
804 Greenwood is an exceptional custom residence designed by renowned North Shore architect, Doug Reynolds, in East Wilmette's coveted CAGE neighborhood, just a short walk to Lake Michigan and with easy access to Langdon Beach and Elmwood Dunes. Set on an oversized, professionally landscaped corner lot, this architecturally distinctive home blends timeless master craftsmanship, remarkable natural light, and beautifully scaled living spaces rarely found in newer construction near the lake. Defined by its signature east and south-facing arched windows, soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the home was thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort. A recently completed custom four-season sunroom with infrared heating serves as one of the home's defining spaces - a stunning year-round retreat surrounded by walls of windows, skylights, and garden views that blur the line between indoors and out. It offers an extraordinary setting for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or effortless entertaining. At the center of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen that opens directly to the family room and overlooks the private landscaped grounds which includes an expansive bluestone patio, custom firepit, a sunny vegetable garden, and generous green space with room to run, throw a ball, or set up an ice rink. The luxurious primary suite offers a true escape, featuring a stone-surround fireplace, coffered ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a recently renovated spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, an oversized steam shower, and heated floors. Generously sized secondary bedrooms and beautifully appointed baths continue the home's thoughtful design and architectural consistency. The 2nd-floor laundry room is another bonus. The 3rd floor was designed for versatility, with a full bathroom and two additional rooms that can serve as bedrooms, guest rooms, office space or as teen hangout spaces. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a massive open recreation space - a perfect spot for a golf simulator or other fun. There is also a media room (or guest suite), full bathroom, and a flex room with a custom stone-surround fireplace that is currently being used as a wellness room. Consistent with the reputation of a Reynolds Architecture residence, 804 Greenwood was designed as a legacy property with a timeless architectural sensibility that feels deeply connected to the surrounding East Wilmette neighborhood. It blends seamlessly with the CAGE's famous treelined, brick paved streets, century-old homes, and old-world feel...a rare offering for newer construction. This home proves that you can have both privacy and serenity while still living in the heart of East Wilmette with beaches, Plaza de Lago, downtown Wilmette, Central Elementary, and easy transportation at your fingertips. You truly can have it all.
New Roof on 8/28/2023. Stunning and spacious, this updated contemporary with a flash of modern-style 3-story townhome boasts an open-concept layout that is perfect for modern living. Located at 432 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette, IL, this property is situated in a sought-after neighborhood that offers a perfect blend of tranquility, community, convenience, and great schools. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms spread across 2,082 square feet of living space, this home provides ample room for a growing family. The first floor features a spacious walk-out family room and cozy modern fireplace, with access to both the garage and laundry room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with high-end stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, modern backsplash, and high-end two-tone cabinets with soft-close features. The top floor is home to the luxurious master suite, complete with a jetted spa-like bathtub and a walk-in closet. There are also two additional bedrooms on this level. The outdoor space is just as impressive, with a beautiful, large planter's yard that is perfect for outdoor entertainment or an aspiring green thumb. The backyard features a large area, perfect for hosting summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings. This home is in a prime location, just minutes away from top-rated schools, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, this property is ideal for commuters. Property features include an impressive update in 2023, quartz counters, a new expanded kitchen, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry off the kitchen, a full-fledged laundry room, a 1-car garage, and a 1-car driveway. Guest parking on the Entry Street of the community. Rentals are allowed. Staging furniture has been removed.
Welcome to 2717 Lincoln Lane, a classic mid century modern split level home ideally situated on a highly desirable cul de sac, close to Wilmette's top rated schools, parks and the recreation center. This thoughtfully maintained home has undergone several renovations over the years, including a timeless kitchen that was featured in Better Homes & Gardens and the design offers an easy move in opportunity with lasting appeal. The home's open and airy floor plan is a standout feature, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light throughout. The custom kitchen showcases warm cherry cabinetry, generous display and storage space, and stone countertops, all flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas with views of the backyard and pool, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The second level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk in closet and a spa-like bathroom configuration. Two additional bedrooms plus a hall bath complete this level. The lower level offers excellent flexibility with a comfortable family room, ample storage, a fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large in ground pool and patio designed for relaxing, entertaining, and making the most of warmer months. A two car detached garage completes this special home, a rare opportunity for the next owner to enjoy a beautiful property in an exceptional location. Situated in a highly convenient "walk-to" location near Romona Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School, and the Wilmette Junior High School Community Playfields...including the walking track and the Pickle Ball courts, this home also offers close proximity to the Wilmette Recreation Center, Centennial Aquatic Center, tennis courts, and ice rink. Enjoy easy access to the Edens Expressway, Edens Plaza, Old Orchard shopping, and the restaurants and boutiques of downtown Wilmette.
Welcome to this unique jumbo 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering approximately 760 square feet of comfortable living space with beautiful views of Lake Michigan. The spacious layout includes a dedicated dining area just off the kitchen, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room opens to a private walk-out balcony where you can relax and enjoy the lake views. The generously sized bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with a large window offering an additional glimpse of Lake Michigan. Assigned garage parking and a storage locker are conveniently located across from the condo on the same floor. Enjoy this exceptional location directly across from Lake Michigan and adjacent to the reimagined Plaza Del Lago featuring new dining options and stylish boutiques.
This beautifully renovated East Wilmette brick home blends timeless charm with fresh, sophisticated design in one of the area's most coveted walk-to-everything locations. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for the thoughtfully reimagined interior, where expansive living spaces flow seamlessly from the gracious living room to the stunning kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, high-end finishes, and an elegant dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The sun-filled den/office overlooks the lush southern backyard. A convenient mudroom and powder room are also located on the first floor. Upstairs, the exceptional new primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath, while two additional bedrooms (one with a fireplace) and a beautifully appointed custom hall bath complete the second floor. Ceiling heights throughout are amazing! The third floor provides incredible flexibility with a dramatic beamed-ceiling 'great room' and an additional bedroom or private office. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a bright rec room plus guest bedroom/office, full bath, and abundant storage. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers wonderful green space and easy access to the two-car garage. Ideally located just moments from town, train, top-rated schools, Lake Michigan, and beloved Gillson Beach, this is East Wilmette living at its best.
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly desirable McKenzie neighborhood of Wilmette! The welcoming first-floor porch opens into a bright living room featuring built-in shelving, offering both character and great storage. The main level also includes a beautiful kitchen, separate dining room, and updated full bath, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a spacious hallway leads to three bedrooms and an additional full bath. The versatile basement provides additional living space with a recreation room, office area, and storage. Outside, enjoy a completely fenced-in backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, or play, along with a one-car detached garage and adjacent parking pad for added convenience. Ideally located within walking distance to downtown Wilmette, Metra trains, parks, shopping, dining, and schools. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy North Shore living in an unbeatable location in the coveted McKenzie school district!
A truly rare opportunity awaits in the heart of Wilmette! This enchanting three-bedroom, 2.2-bath ranch home is nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac and backs directly to the breathtaking grounds of Westmoreland Country Club - offering stunning views, exceptional privacy, and a serene backdrop that makes every day feel like a retreat. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the spacious foyer that flows into a striking living and family room anchored by a cozy fireplace - the perfect setting for relaxed evenings or lively entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, custom cabinetry, and a center island, while the bright and cheerful breakfast room opens seamlessly onto a lovely paver patio - creating an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience with gorgeous country club views as your backdrop. The main level primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a luxurious ensuite bath with a full body spray shower - a spa-like indulgence you'll look forward to every day. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. The finished attic provides wonderful bonus space - ideal as a private home office, creative studio, or recreation room. The expansive finished basement with stylish tile flooring adds yet another layer of flexible living space, perfect for a recreation room, home theater, or entertaining lounge. A finished loft space rounds out this remarkable home, offering endless possibilities as a playroom, home office, or creative retreat. Outside, the paver patio invites you to dine, relax, and entertain against the picturesque backdrop of Westmoreland Country Club's lush, manicured grounds - a setting that is simply unmatched. Perfectly positioned near transportation, top-rated schools, a community center, and a pool, this home delivers the ultimate combination of lifestyle and convenience. With expansion possibilities and one of Wilmette's most coveted settings, this is a genuinely special opportunity to put your personal stamp on an extraordinary property.
Beautifully updated Cape Cod home in the McKenzie School District. Located on a quiet street just off Old Glenview Road. You will be greeted by A large elegant living room with built-in bookshelves and gleaming hardwood floors. A separate dining room just off the beautiful and updated white kitchen with a large farm sink. The family room flows right off the kitchen area. It has a cozy bay window, built ins and an extra small refrigerator, perfect for entertaining or quiet time with your family. 4 bedrooms up including a huge Primary Suite, walk in closets with custom organizers and a large bath with double sink, spacious shower, all Carrara marble. Finished lower level, perfect rec room space/playroom. Conveniently located near Love Lace Park, Centennial Park and Rec Center. New Roof 2020, Furnace 2018, A/C Water Heater 2020 Buyer pays Wilmette transfer tax. This is a gem!
This beautiful, move-in-ready brick home features a bright white kitchen with quartz countertops, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast area. Every bathroom is appointed with high-quality marble and quartz finishes. The interior is highlighted by hardwood floors, ample windows, crown molding and recessed lighting throughout. Key updates include a new furnace, sump pump, microwave, thermostat, and an ADT security system. This property features a spacious, fenced-in backyard on a quiet cul-de-sac. It is conveniently located within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, and offers easy highway access. Additionally, the home is situated in the top-rated Avoca, Marie Murphy, and New Trier school districts.
A rare offering in the heart of Wilmette, this timeless Prairie-style residence blends architectural character, gracious scale, and thoughtful modern updates just moments from downtown, the train, parks, beaches, and award-winning schools. Set behind a welcoming front porch that feels lifted from a storybook, the home unfolds with beautifully proportioned living spaces layered in warmth and craftsmanship, from rich hardwood flooring and coffered ceilings to leaded glass windows, extensive millwork, and curated designer details throughout. The elegant living room is anchored by a striking gas fireplace flanked by built-ins, while the formal dining room delivers classic sophistication with a crystal chandelier and refined architectural detailing. At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen was thoughtfully renovated and designed for both effortless daily living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, premium appliances, an oversized island with prep sink and seating, pantry storage, planning desk, and seamless flow into a sun-drenched breakfast room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The adjoining family room offers an inviting retreat with crown molding and recessed lighting overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. The second level hosts a serene primary suite complete with organized walk-in closet and a bath featuring Grohe fixtures, skylight, dual vanities, and private shower suite, alongside three additional generously sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring, bay windows, and abundant closet space. The third floor provides exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms and full bath ideal for guest suites, offices, creative studios, fitness spaces, or private retreats. A finished lower level expands the home's livability with recreation space, full bath, laundry, and extensive storage. Significant improvements and infrastructure updates provide tremendous peace of mind, including extensive renovations and addition completed in 1999, updated energy-efficient windows, dual-zoned HVAC with SpacePak system, whole-house generator, sprinkler system, updated electrical, newer garage with loft storage and additional parking on concrete pad, updated landscaping, fenced yard, brick patio and walkways, and multiple mechanical improvements throughout. Perfectly positioned just blocks from vibrant downtown Wilmette, the Metra, shopping, dining, parks, and lakefront amenities, this is a home that beautifully balances historic charm with the functionality and lifestyle today's buyers crave, an extraordinary opportunity to own a residence with soul, scale, and enduring elegance in one of the North Shore's most coveted communities.
Rare sprawling ranch with attached 2-car garage in Wilmette offers all the conveniences of single floor living without giving up luxury. Move right in and enjoy a beautiful gourmet kitchen with island, formal dining room, large living room and big, bluestone patio - all ideal for entertaining friends & family. Relax in the spacious primary suite. There are 2 more bedrooms and one is currently used as a home office with built-in desk and bookshelves. The finished basement includes recreation room, fitness room and large unfinished space for storage. Plenty of room to add an additional bedroom and bathroom in the future. Gorgeous yard and perennial gardens with underground sprinklers. Current owners have invested in Pella windows, upgraded electrical, water filtration system, newer HVAC, spray-foam insulation, and much more (see additional info). Excellent location within steps to Harper school, Thornwood Park and Mallinckrodt Park. Nearby Metra, shopping & dining make this home a perfect 10. Quick close possible so you can enjoy the entire Summer in your new home. Deadline for offers is Saturday 5/16 at 4:00.
Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style home in the heart of Wilmette, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Situated on a large lot with a fully fenced yard, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence is just minutes from top-rated Wilmette schools, parks, shopping, dining, and the beautiful shores of Gillson Park & Beach. In 2000, under the expertise of the award-winning renowned architect Michael Hartman the entire home was completely gutted. Mr. Hartman's vision and mastery resulted in a complete floor plan change which developed into the beautiful custom home it is today. Inside, you'll find an inviting and thoughtfully designed layout featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a versatile den with direct access to the private Bluestone courtyard patio-perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The home includes two ensuite bedrooms with walk in closets including a generous primary suite with a full bath, jetted tub, separate shower, and an 8-foot sliding glass door leading to the patio. The second bedroom also features its own full ensuite bath with jetted tub and shower combination. The recently remodeled kitchen (2023-2025) showcases maple cabinetry, granite countertops, granite tile entry, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, and a center island with convenient roll-out shelving systems installed in 2025. Additional highlights include refinished maple flooring, custom solid core maple doors, custom millwork, interior transom windows, two fireplaces both gas starter one is woodburning and there other one is gas. Plus, two brand-new Velux skylights with built-in remote-controlled blinds that fill the home with natural light. Designed for both beauty and function, the home offers exceptional storage throughout, including a large pantry closet with crawl space access, a huge storage shed built in 2010, stackable washer/dryer, and an attached 2-car garage with heat and air conditioning plus a kitchenette and refrigerator with water line and ice maker. Major improvements include a brand-new Roof and HVAC system, 2 New Velux Skylights, upgraded dimmer switches, 200-amp electrical panel, Pella windows, and newer sliding doors installed in 2020. Enjoy peaceful evenings under party string lights in the private courtyard patio, all while being conveniently located near award-winning schools, the lakefront, and everything Wilmette has to offer. This move-in-ready home combines timeless character with modern updates in one of the North Shore's most sought-after communities.
Newly Gut Rehabbed Raised Ranch house with 3 Bedroom/1Full Bath and Large Unfinished Basement with the opportunity to add a bedroom, den and 2nd full bath. Detached Garage, Studio or Office. Great opportunity to live in Wilmette. Close to Edens Expressway, Edens Plaza and Old Orchard Shopping Center.
Kenilworth's Gardens Finest: 2018 gut renovation of this classic Tudor style home features 4 bedrooms, 3.1 bathrooms, & over 3,700 square feet of living space! Charming entry welcomes you into the bright oversized living room with wood-burning fireplace and original surround. Great dining room, currently being used as a parlor, has a built-in bar with beverage fridge, and custom cabinetry. Chef's kitchen features custom white and gray cabinetry, top of the line appliances, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, island sink, breakfast bar, built-in banquette dining nook and plentiful storage. Adjacent to large family room with gas fireplace and custom bookshelves. Huge deck just steps from the kitchen offers the perfect place for grilling and al fresco dining! Powder room and mud room space round out the first floor. The second floor features a true retreat in the primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a dual vanity bathroom, office nook, and two closets. Two generously sized family bedrooms share hall bath. The third floor features the fourth bedroom and an office. The full basement has a large recreation room, bonus room - which is currently being treated as a guest bedroom, laundry room, full bathroom, and plentiful storage rooms. Attached one car garage. Dreamy backyard with custom sport court with basketball hoop, and beautiful patio. This home truly checks every box. Unbeatable location: walk to Thornwood Park, Harper School, and the Kenilworth train station. Extensive list of improvements is attached.
This beautifully updated mid-century contemporary home, located in the highly sought-after New Trier School District, was fully renovated and expanded in 2012. A thoughtfully designed top-level addition created a stunning primary suite retreat with a spa-inspired bath. The home features hardwood floors throughout, with carpet and tile in the lower-level family room. The main level offers nine-foot ceilings and an inviting eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry with pullout shelves, and a convenient pass-through to the living room. The L-shaped living and dining area provides an open, airy feel, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and double doors leading to the patio and expansive backyard-perfect for entertaining. Just a few steps down, the generous family room offers an ideal space for movies, games, and everyday living, along with a half bath, and a well-equipped laundry room with abundant cabinetry and folding counter. The second floor includes one bedroom with an en suite bath and a cedar-lined closet, two additional bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The top level is dedicated to the primary suite, featuring tall ceilings, a luxurious bath with jetted tub, dual vanities, separate shower, and custom cherry cabinetry. This level also includes a fifth bedroom-ideal as a nursery-and a dedicated home office that can easily function as a dressing room or walk-in closet. With no load-bearing walls on the top floor, the space offers flexibility to create an expansive primary suite. Additional highlights include a large attic with pull-down stairs, flip-out windows for easy cleaning, brick and hardy board exterior, new copper water service line, all copper plumbing, new sewer line, and dual HVAC systems for comfort and efficiency. Situated at the end of a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, the home backs directly to Romona Elementary and is just minutes from Wilmette Junior High, offering the rare convenience of walking to school without crossing a busy street for grades K through 8. Nearby amenities include Highcrest School, Community Playfields, the Wilmette Recreation Center, Centennial Aquatic Center, tennis courts, and an ice rink, along with easy access to the Edens Expressway, Edens Plaza, Old Orchard shopping, and downtown Wilmette dining and shops. A detached two-car garage with additional storage and a spacious driveway completes this move-in ready home.
Exceptional East Wilmette opportunity on an oversized 176' elevated corner lot. Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this home is filled with natural light from multiple exposures, creating a bright and open feel throughout. The corner positioning offers a rare sense of privacy and separation-providing an open, unconfined setting not often found in the area. A welcoming front porch with beadboard ceiling and farmhouse-inspired Hampton-style lighting sets the tone, offering a warm and inviting space to relax. Inside, the home features hardwood floors throughout, a newer kitchen and baths, updated roof, new garage doors, and a beautifully refinished red oak staircase. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a center island with breakfast bar seating, quality cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The functional layout includes four bedrooms on the second level, along with a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, office, or flexible living. An existing rough-in allows for the option of second-floor laundry. A standout feature is the private driveway with parking for three exterior vehicles, in addition to a three-car garage-accommodating 3 spots of interior parking & 3 exterior driveway pad parking; up to six cars total, a rare convenience in this location. The expansive fenced yard and aggregate patio provide the perfect setting for outdoor living and entertaining. The full basement with an additional full bath offers excellent storage. With its generous lot size, elevated positioning, and thoughtful layout, the home also presents clear opportunity for future expansion. Ideally located with in walking distance to McKenzie Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School & Wilmette Junior High. Also nearby to: the Green Bay Trail, Elmwood Dunes Preserve & Lake Michigan shoreline, this home is situated within one of Wilmette's most sought-after school districts. Updates Include:{2026}Side Entry red oak Stairs, Fence, Epoxy basement Floor, Remodeled Front Porch & Lighting & Hardware.{2022}Overhead Garage doors & Openers, Bathrooms & Roof. {2020}Central Air. {2024} Basement Windows.{2019} Kitchen, Appliances,Granite counters, Paint T/O, Splashback, Lighting, Flooring T/O.
Come for the location ...Stay for the VIEW! Experience breathtaking lakefront living in this beautifully appointed 2 bedroom unit with a den/home office, 2 full bathrooms and in-unit laundry. Perfectly positioned, this home captures spectacular views facing east over Lake Michigan and south along the shoreline towards Chicago, offering a truly stunning backdrop from sunrise to sunset. The expansive layout features a large, light-filled living room designed for both relaxation and entertaining, along with a formal dining room ideal for hosting friends and family. The versatile den with sweeping lake views provides the perfect space for a home office, reading room, or additional lounge area - where the scenery becomes part of your everyday living experience. The well designed floor plan includes two en-suite bedrooms ensuring comfort and privacy. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and counter space as well as room for your table for informal meals. Experience the luxury and elegance that the 1420 building is known for which includes a full time doorman, valet parking, onsite management, onsite building engineer, a complete workout room, an outdoor swimming pool overlooking Lake Michigan and an unparalleled location right across from Plaza Del Lago. Please note the fireplace is not functional. Unit is in an estate and will be conveyed "As Is." Parking spot is #84 and storage locker is G 68
Located in Wilmette's highly sought-after Harper School District, just steps from Thornwood Park and Harper Elementary School, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a guest bedroom in the finished basement. The layout includes open living spaces and a first-floor primary suite. The main level features a sunroom entry, living and dining areas, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a center island. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with custom buildouts and an updated bath with dual vanity and glass shower. A separate office or den adds flexibility for work or everyday use. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement adds living space with a recreation room, guest bedroom, full bath, laundry, and storage. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a paver patio and outdoor forno fireplace. Conveniently located near Centennial Recreation Complex, Gillson Park, Lake Michigan, downtown Wilmette, Metra, and I-94.
This rarely available end-unit townhome lives like a single-family home, located in the highly desirable McKenzie Elementary School district. This home offers four levels of expansive, thoughtfully designed living in a quiet, tree-lined setting. Tucked at the end of an intimate nine-unit enclave, the home enjoys serene views and exceptional privacy. The main level welcomes you with a versatile bedroom or den that opens to a private patio and garden-perfect for relaxing or entertaining-along with a full bath and direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the second level is designed for both comfort and flow, featuring soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. A powder room completes this level. The upper floor offers a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with dual vanity, separate shower, and soaking tub. An additional bedroom and full hallway bath provide flexibility for guests or family. The lower level adds even more versatility, ideal for a home office, guest suite, or recreation space, complete with a full bathroom and generous storage. Ideally located in the heart of Wilmette, this home is just moments from downtown, the Metra, parks, and top-rated schools, and area amenities-offering a rare blend of space, privacy, and convenience.
This impeccably maintained, custom built, one owner Colonial offers exceptional space, flexibility, and thoughtful design. Set on nearly a quarter acre of professionally landscaped grounds, this 5 bedroom, 3.1 bath home includes "Two Primary Bedroom Suites" (one one each floor). The redesigned main floor features an open yet well defined layout with separate living, dining, and family rooms that flow beautifully for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers a generous eating area, convenient laundry access, abundant storage & powder room. Completing the main level is a private primary suite-an enhancement to the original floor plan-featuring a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and an oversized, expertly organized walk in closet. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and two full baths, including the original primary en-suite, providing ideal accommodations for family, guests, or flexible work from home needs. The lower level adds even more versatility with a large recreation area, dedicated office space, and extended utility and storage areas. Ideally located near Roemer and Centennial Parks-offering baseball fields, pools, tennis courts, and ice rinks-as well as convenient access to transit, Wilmette Schools, Old Orchard shopping, and dining. A rare opportunity combining space, comfort, and location.

Wilmette is located in Illinois. Wilmette, Illinois has a population of 27,895. Wilmette is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 47.14% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Wilmette, Illinois is $173,967. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Wilmette is 45.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.4 inches per year, with 35.9 inches of snow per year.