1029 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS # 12590929)

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East Wilmette Beauty! Ideally located in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers exceptional walkability to downtown shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, the Metra, and the beach. Charming wide front porch, tall ceilings, and timeless vintage details are seamlessly blended with modern amenities. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is filled with natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances opens to the family room, breakfast nook, and convenient mudroom-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Four bedrooms are located on the second floor, along with a spacious laundry room and abundant storage closets. The expansive primary suite features vaulted ceilings, windows on three sides, and separate his-and-hers closets. The elegant primary bath includes a classic clawfoot tub, heated floors, dual sinks, and a separate shower. The third floor offers a private treetop bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat. The dug-out finished basement with heated floors provides exceptional additional living space, including a media area, and bar for entertaining. A full bath, exercise room, and additional laundry area complete the lower level. Outside, enjoy a long private driveway, a secluded backyard with a patio, and a two-plus-car garage. An unbeatable East Wilmette location combining convenience, charm, and lifestyle. Welcome home!

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 3/24/2026
YEAR BUILT 1894 COMMUNITY Wilmette
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Conditional PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School Central Elementary School
Jr. High School Wilmette Junior High School
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA Wilmette
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Frame
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Zoned
INTERIOR Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Wet Bar
LOT 8799 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped
LOT DIMENSIONS 57.69X153
PARKING Asphalt, Detached, Garage, Driveway
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Victorian
TAXES 35326.71
UTILITIES Cable Available
MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
   

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