# 1001 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

> **TL;DR:** 5bd/4ba single family, $1,759,000, built 1906.
> Hardwood, A/C. Est. $7,622/mo. Listed 2 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,759,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
| Year Built | 1906 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 2 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $7,622 |
| **Total** | **$7,622** |

## Nearby Schools

- **High:** New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

## Key Amenities

- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1906
- 3 stories
- 4 parking spaces

## Description

### 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.

## Location

- **Address:** 1001 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
- **County:** Cook
- **Coordinates:** 42.078434, -87.703128
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.078434,-87.703128

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kathleen Bauer
- **Brokerage:** Compass
- **Email:** kathleen.bauer@compass.com

## Primary Photo

![1001 Lake Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7e05161d666de9b2751660aa83aa262el-f1730461668r.jpg)

*40 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1001-lake-avenue-wilmette-il-60091-12666892)*

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**MLS#:** 12666892 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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