Exceptional East Wilmette opportunity on an oversized 176′ elevated corner lot. Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this home is filled with natural light from multiple exposures, creating a bright and open feel throughout. The corner positioning offers a rare sense of privacy and separation-providing an open, unconfined setting not often found in the area. A welcoming front porch with beadboard ceiling and farmhouse-inspired Hampton-style lighting sets the tone, offering a warm and inviting space to relax. Inside, the home features hardwood floors throughout, a newer kitchen and baths, updated roof, new garage doors, and a beautifully refinished red oak staircase. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a center island with breakfast bar seating, quality cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The functional layout includes four bedrooms on the second level, along with a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, office, or flexible living. An existing rough-in allows for the option of second-floor laundry. A standout feature is the private driveway with parking for three exterior vehicles, in addition to a three-car garage-accommodating 3 spots of interior parking & 3 exterior driveway pad parking; up to six cars total, a rare convenience in this location. The expansive fenced yard and aggregate patio provide the perfect setting for outdoor living and entertaining. The full basement with an additional full bath offers excellent storage. With its generous lot size, elevated positioning, and thoughtful layout, the home also presents clear opportunity for future expansion. Ideally located with in walking distance to McKenzie Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School & Wilmette Junior High. Also nearby to: the Green Bay Trail, Elmwood Dunes Preserve & Lake Michigan shoreline, this home is situated within one of Wilmette’s most sought-after school districts. Updates Include:{2026}Side Entry red oak Stairs, Fence, Epoxy basement Floor, Remodeled Front Porch & Lighting & Hardware.{2022}Overhead Garage doors & Openers, Bathrooms & Roof. {2020}Central Air. {2024} Basement Windows.{2019} Kitchen, Appliances,Granite counters, Paint T/O, Splashback, Lighting, Flooring T/O.
Property Details
Price:
$995,000
MLS #:
MRD12644907
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
wilmette
Listed Date:
May 11, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,554
Year Built:
1892
Schools
School District:
203
Elementary School:
Mckenzie Elementary School
Middle School:
Highcrest Middle School
High School:
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Interior
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Laundry Features
Multiple Locations, Sink
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Stucco
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Drapes
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$12,249
Listing Agent & Office
Maria Karis
Coldwell Banker Realty
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2000 Washington Avenue
Wilmette, IL


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