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$865,000

1620 Wilmette Avenue
Wilmette, IL 60091

Single Family Residence|Sold 07/01/2025
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
1917
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner
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Fabulous Home in Prime Wilmette Location minutes to award-winning McKenzie Elementary School, New Trier High School, downtown Wilmette, Metra, restaurants, shops, and so much more!! Welcome to this charming and spacious 4BR + 1.5BA home in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods. Featuring a welcoming front porch and a warm inviting foyer entry, this home offers classic appeal with charm and modern touches throughout. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, French door entry into the wonderful living room which seamlessly opens to the separate sun-filled dining room adorned with the beautiful built-in hutch. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, Viking stove, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, heated floors and eat-in island perfect for everyday use and entertaining. The main level also features a versatile flex space with heated floors and a gas fireplace perfect as an attached great room/family room open to the kitchen or used as a mudroom which leads to the delightful deck perfect for outdoor entertaining and enjoyment. The main level is rounded out with the light & bright updated powder room. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms with ample storage and a beautifully updated full bathroom in crisp white tones. One of the bedrooms, currently used as an office, leads to a lofted third-floor suite ideal as a recreation room, studio, or guest space-complete with skylights, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. Additional highlights and improvements: new roof 2021, new dishwasher 2019, new dryer 2021, new hot water heater 2018, new garbage disposal 2020, new garage door motor 2025, zoned heat + A/C, recessed lighting in the kitchen, large & spacious unfinished basement with shower makes for the perfect next project to enhance this wonderful home. Excellent closet and storage space throughout. The property includes a detached 2.5-car garage + parking pad space currently enclosed for an at-home organic garden but easily convertible back to a carport. Enjoy unbeatable convenience-just a short distance to Gillson Beach and the lake, town center, library, Starbucks, Whole Foods, parks & playgrounds, etc. Come make this your home now!

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
4
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1917
MLS® Number 
12320915
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$13,996.99
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
an hour agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Direction Faces 
South
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Farmhouse
Interior Features
Appliances 
MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
UnfinishedFull
Cooling 
Central AirZoned
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomGas Log
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Hot WaterNatural GasForced AirZonedRadiant Floor
Interior 
Entrance FoyerBuilt-in FeaturesGranite Counters
Laundry Features 
Sink
Window Features 
ScreensSkylight(s)Window Treatments
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13X9Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 10X9Level - Second
Deck 
Dimensions - 16X10Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 18X11Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 16X9Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 12X6Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 17X12Level - MainDescription - Island,Pantry-Closet,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters
Laundry 
Living Room 
Dimensions - 15X12Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Second
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 26X17Level - Third
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Fencing 
Fenced
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
ScreensSkylight(s)Window Treatments
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Wilmette
School District 
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Township 
New Trier
Schools
School District
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School
Mckenzie Elementary School
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Neighborhood & Commute
Source: Walkscore
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