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About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1001 Lake Avenue in Wilmette, IL is listed for $1,759,000. Built in 1906, on a N/A lot.

Agent Description

Timeless quintessential East Wilmette home situated on a beautifully renovated and landscaped property designed by Chalet. Inviting front porch welcomes you to this special home. Gracious entry foyer opens to a handsome living room with fireplace. The attractive dining room is perfect for all occasions and features a bay window with leaded glass and wood pocket doors.

The sought-after library is well located for privacy. The bright white kitchen is a delightful combination of form and function with generous cabinetry and access to the deck and yard. The cheerful sunroom offers three exposures and fabulous views. Tranquil primary suite, is complete with freshly renovated bath with double sinks, custom finishes and walk-in closet all designed by Healy Rice.

There are two additional bedrooms, a laundry area and a full bath on the second floor. The third floor oasis offers two more bedrooms, a full bath and a generous home office. The updated basement has the perfect space for a playroom, exercise room and hobbies. Additional highlights include a new 2.5 car garage, one car parking pad, fenced yard and prime location near town, shopping, schools and train.

Key Features

  • Built in 1906
  • 3 stories
  • 4 parking spaces

Property Details

3 stories
3 full, 1 half
4 spaces
1906

Amenities

HardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$9,408/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,272
Interest$7,622
Insurance$513

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1001 Lake Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetHardwood

Construction

Stucco

Parking

GarageOwned

Heating

Natural GasOther (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerDisposalRange Hood

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1001 Lake Avenue is listed at $1,759,000. The estimated monthly payment is $7,622 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1906, 3 stories, 4 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Kathleen Bauer or kathleen.bauer@compass.com.

KB

Kathleen Bauer

Agent at Compass

Listed by Compass · View on Broker Site

MLS# 12666892· Source: listhub· Updated 2 days ago

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1001 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

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