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Description
East Wilmette Beauty! Ideally located in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers exceptional walkability to downtown shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, the Metra, and the beach. Charming wide front porch, tall ceilings, and timeless vintage details are seamlessly blended with modern amenities. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is filled with natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances opens to the family room, breakfast nook, and convenient mudroom-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Four bedrooms are located on the second floor, along with a spacious laundry room and abundant storage closets. The expansive primary suite features vaulted ceilings, windows on three sides, and separate his-and-hers closets. The elegant primary bath includes a classic clawfoot tub, heated floors, dual sinks, and a separate shower. The third floor offers a private treetop bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat. The dug-out finished basement with heated floors provides exceptional additional living space, including a media area, and bar for entertaining. A full bath, exercise room, and additional laundry area complete the lower level. Outside, enjoy a long private driveway, a secluded backyard with a patio, and a two-plus-car garage. An unbeatable East Wilmette location combining convenience, charm, and lifestyle. Welcome home!
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Garage Size: 2
Built in 1894
Elementary School: Central Elementary School
High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
Security System
Two Fireplaces
General Information
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
County: Cook
High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Listed By:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12590929
Room Information
Foyer: 11X8
Recreation Room: 30X14
Exercise Room: 23X14
Mud Room: 12X8
Bedroom 5: 13X11
Bedroom 2: 16X14
Bedroom 3: 14X12
Bedroom 4: 13X13
Dining Room: 17X13
Family Room: 14X13
Kitchen: 30X11
Laundry: 8X6
Living Room: 19X14
Primary Bedroom: 23X14
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| Loan Type | FHA 30 Year Fixed | VA 30 year fixed | 30 yr Jumbo |
| Purchase Price | $1,675,000 | $1,675,000 | $1,675,000 |
| Down Payment | $58,625 | $0 | $335,000 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $9,993 | $10,396 | $8,142 |
| Taxes | $2331 | $2331 | $2331 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $1,005 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $13,818 | $13,216 | $10,962 |
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