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$601,236

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1,649

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1236 Lake Avenue

Wilmette, Illinois 60091

Closed / MLS #11303587 / Single Family / Wilmette

Listing information updated 5/9/2022 at 11:23am

You're going to fall in love with this rarely-available East Wilmette vintage farm house with its incredible in-town location! Close to downtown Wilmette's vibrant restaurant scene, shops, the Metra, Central school, Gillson Beach, and the Green Bay Trail, this house is filled to the brim with charm and character and totally move-in ready. The light-filled living and dining areas have beautiful, oversized crown molding and casements, and a cozy gas log fireplace to keep things warm this winter. Flowing into the bright kitchen, you'll find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a lovely bay window overlooking the expansive, fully-fenced backyard with patio. Completing the 1st floor is a fresh powder room, ample front hall closet, and a welcoming glass-enclosed front porch. The 2nd floor features gleaming hardwood floors throughout the 4 bedrooms up, and a shared hall bath. The 3rd floor is a wonderful bonus area that could be a home office, gym, or playroom. The basement has a terrific rec room with high ceilings, natural light, and brand new carpeting, as well as laundry and storage. Prepare to be charmed!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Farmhouse

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Space/s - Off Street,Side Apron

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,649

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors, Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Patio, Porch, Porch Screened

Room Information

Living Room:

12x14 - Main

Dining Room:

11x8 - Main

Kitchen:

14x11 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

9x9 - Second

Recreation Room:

23x22 - Basement Level

Enclosed Porch:

11x9 - Main Level

Foyer:

6x8 - Main Level

Office:

23x19 - Third Level

Laundry:

14x18 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$14,336

Tax Year:

2020

Location

Zip Code:

60091

City:

Wilmette

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

39, 203

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Wilmette Junior High School

High School:

New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi

Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.

Wilmette, IL

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1236 Lake Avenue is a single family home which sold for $601,236. 1236 Lake Avenue features 4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties since January 13th, 2022 and was built in 1893. Nearby schools include Central Elementary School, Wilmette Junior High School, and New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi. The nearest transit stops include Linden CTA Purple line and Wilmette Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.