$1,275,000

beds

baths

half baths

3,497

square ft

1701 Walnut Avenue

Wilmette, Illinois 60091

Closed / MLS #12104537 / Single Family / Wilmette

Listing information updated 2/3/2025 at 12:43pm

SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT UNTIL SATURDAY 2:00 PM. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY SATURDAY, DEC.7 AT 4:00 PM...Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this meticulously renovated farmhouse nestled in the heart of Central Wilmette, within the highly sought-after McKenzie School area. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, promising a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Step into the gourmet eat-in kitchen, a chef's dream boasting a massive island, custom mosaic backsplash, top-of-the-line appliances including a 5-burner stove and double ovens, and dual Fisher Paykal dishwasher drawers. Abundant storage meets seamless functionality, with ample space for a kitchen table creating an inviting gathering spot. Relax in the separate living room adorned with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Adjacent, the dining room features charming built-ins and gorgeous, custom moldings ideal for hosting memorable meals and gatherings. Upstairs, retreat to three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully updated full bathrooms. The primary suite is a sanctuary with dual closets and a generously sized ensuite bath, ensuring privacy and comfort. Entertain effortlessly in the finished basement offering a versatile recreation room, a convenient office space, additional half bathroom, flexible exercise room & laundry facilities, and a meticulously organized storage area, fulfilling every practical need. Step outside to your backyard oasis, complete with a serene Bluestone patio, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxation. A detached 2-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage. This home boasts numerous upgrades, including new windows, heated bathroom floors, and a custom mudroom. New roof on house and solar attic fan and new roof on garage in 2023 ensuring both style and functionality exceed expectations. Perfectly positioned just blocks from McKenzie Elementary, downtown Wilmette, and the Metra train station, enjoy unparalleled convenience in a charming neighborhood setting. Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this residence offers a rare opportunity to experience luxurious suburban living at its finest. Schedule your private tour today and envision your future in this remarkable Wilmette home!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

Unknown

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,497

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.0803

Room Information

Living Room:

20x13 - Main

Dining Room:

13x9 - Main

Kitchen:

23x19 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

18x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

27x16 - Basement Level

Mud Room:

7x4 - Main Level

Foyer:

17x6 - Main Level

Laundry:

15x11 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,564

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60091

City:

Wilmette

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

39, 203

Elementary School:

Mckenzie Elementary School

Middle School:

Wilmette Junior High School

High School:

New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

Unknown

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,497

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.0803

Living Room:

20x13 - Main

Dining Room:

13x9 - Main

Kitchen:

23x19 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

18x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

27x16 - Basement Level

Mud Room:

7x4 - Main Level

Foyer:

17x6 - Main Level

Laundry:

15x11 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$13,564

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60091

City:

Wilmette

County:

Cook

School District(s):

39, 203

Elementary School:

Mckenzie Elementary School

Middle School:

Wilmette Junior High School

High School:

New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.881.0200

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