1029 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Affiliated
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Listed by: christie ascione, lisa weis
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12590929
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,675,000
About this home
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!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1894
- Listing ID #:12590929
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 20, 2026 at 08:48 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:11
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1894
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle school:Wilmette Junior High School
- Elementary school:Central Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,675,000
- Tax amount:$35,327 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Security System, Sump Pump, TV-Cable
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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