$850,000

beds

bath

half bath

1,627

square ft

309 Driftwood Lane

Wilmette, Illinois 60091

New / MLS #12585035 / Single Family / Wilmette

Listing information updated 3/6/2026 at 4:23pm

INCREDIBLE LOCATION and OPPORTUNITY to BUILD NEW or RENOVATE & ADD-ON!!! Rarely available property in One of East Wilmette's MOST DESIRABLE Neighborhoods set on a Quiet, PRIVATE STREET Overlooking the 5th Tee of the Canal Shores Golf Course (formerly known as the Peter N. Jans Memorial Golf Course), truly makes this property special. This charming home presents a rare opportunity that doesn't come on the market often. The Perfect opportunity to Design & Build a Brand New Home, or Expand & Renovate the existing home. The potential is outstanding in this prime location. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, a detached two-car garage, and a spacious backyard, all situated on a 6,750 sq ft lot. The possibilities here are substantial! The property even offers a view of the Bahai Temple from the home, an iconic North Shore landmark.The fabulous location is within walking distance to the newly renovated upscale Plaza del Lago shopping center featuring Shops & Restaurants! Walk to Parks, the CTA Purple Line Linden Stop, Linden Business District and more! Nearby amenities also include Lake Michigan, downtown Wilmette Shops and Restaurants, Gilson Park, Wilmette Harbor and the Metra Train. Opportunities like this with golf course views on a private street in East Wilmette are rarely available! Perfect for developers, builders, investors, or renovation enthusiasts looking to create something special. Don't Miss Out! Property is AS-IS.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Stucco

Basement:

Finished,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Radiant

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,627

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.015

Room Information

Living Room:

20x15 - Main

Dining Room:

13x14 - Main

Kitchen:

7x9 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x17 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Den:

8x8 - Main Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,457

Tax Year:

2024

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

Exterior Type:

Stucco

Basement:

Finished,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Radiant

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,627

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.015

Living Room:

20x15 - Main

Dining Room:

13x14 - Main

Kitchen:

7x9 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x17 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Den:

8x8 - Main Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$13,457

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60091

City:

Wilmette

County:

Cook

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

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.432.0700

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309 Driftwood Lane, Wilmette, IL 60091 is a single family home currently listed at $850,000. 309 Driftwood Lane features 3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since March 5th, 2026 and was built in 1924. 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 Central St Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.