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 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.
Property Details
Price:
$850,000
MLS #:
MRD12585035
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
wilmette
Listed Date:
Mar 5, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,627
Year Built:
1924
Schools
School District:
203
Elementary School:
Central Elementary School
Middle School:
Wilmette Junior High School
High School:
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Radiant
Exterior
Community Features
Street Paved
Construction Materials
Stucco
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
12
Parking Total
12
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$13,457
Listing Agent & Office
Brooke Bakalar Sloane
@properties Christie’s International Real Estate
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Wilmette, IL


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