1606 Lake Avenue Wilmette, IL 60091

$710,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
0.19
Acres
2,396
SQFT
296
$/SQFT
$710,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,396   sf
$296 / sf
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sold - 03/31/2023
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This wonderful home in the McKenzie School District is ready for new owners! Charming curb appeal welcomes you to a nice circular layout. Enter the vestibule that grants access to the formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful windows with transoms and decorative casing. Pass through the archway to the separate dining room and adjacent light-filled office. The warm kitchen features a built-in table in the breakfast area that flows into the expansive sunlit family room with its vaulted ceiling and skylights. The screened-in porch provides generous space to entertain, dine and relax while enjoying views of the professionally landscaped and fenced backyard. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms with an oversized shared luxury bath that has a walk-in shower and double vanity. There is a third bedroom and second full bath on the main floor, offering flexibility for anyone who wants a main floor primary. The basement is huge and features a large, finished rec-room/playroom combo, two separate storage areas that can be converted into offices or additional bedrooms, a large laundry room, and a separate utility room. There is a detached 2 1/2 car garage and a parking pad through the back. Walk to the beach, Downtown Wilmette, the library, schools, parks, and more. This very special house in a coveted neighborhood is not to be missed!

This wonderful home in the McKenzie School District is ready for new owners! Charming curb appeal welcomes you to a nice circular layout. Enter the vestibule that grants access to the formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful windows with transoms and decorative casing. Pass through the archway to the separate dining room and adjacent light-filled office. The warm kitchen features a built-in table in the breakfast area that flows into the expansive sunlit family room with its vaulted ceiling and skylights. The screened-in porch provides generous space to entertain, dine and relax while enjoying views of the professionally landscaped and fenced backyard. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms with an oversized shared luxury bath that has a walk-in shower and double vanity. There is a third bedroom and second full bath on the main floor, offering flexibility for anyone who wants a main floor primary. The basement is huge and features a large, finished rec-room/playroom combo, two separate storage areas that can be converted into offices or additional bedrooms, a large laundry room, and a separate utility room. There is a detached 2 1/2 car garage and a parking pad through the back. Walk to the beach, Downtown Wilmette, the library, schools, parks, and more. This very special house in a coveted neighborhood is not to be missed!

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • County
    Cook
  • Area
    Wilmette
  • Tax Amount
    $17,784
  • Status
    Sold
  • Listing #
    11622341
  • Built
    1920
  • Lot Size
    0.19
  • Listed on site
    587 days
  • Sold Price
    710000

Listed by:
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

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Property details

Community Features

  • No HOA

Exterior features

  • Fence
  • Has garage
  • Garage Detached
  • No Pool
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fire Place
  • Wood Floors
  • Heat Gas
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Washer Dryer In Unit

Style

  • Two Story
  • Colonial

Property History

DateDays AgoEventNew Price
Mar 31, 20231 yr agoPrice decreased40,000 (5%)$710,000
Nov 27, 20221 yr agoPrice decreased25,000 (3%)$750,000
Nov 2, 20221 yr agoPrice decreased24,000 (3%)$775,000
Sep 14, 20222 yrs agoNew on market$799,000
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