1705 Highland AVE

Wilmette,IL 60091

$ 1375000

4 Beds

2.5 Baths

3530 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,530 sqft

Price per Sqft $389

MLS Listing ID 12150167

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1923

Annual Tax Amount $13,041

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 42 X 156

Property Description

Exceptional classic Dutch Colonial 4 bedroom/2.1 bath home located in the highly sought-after McKenzie Square has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. The center entry open floor plan and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors and architectural detail throughout. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, handsome built-in bookcases, and French doors leading to the front stone terrace. The dining room offers a recessed, light-filled hutch and French doors, ideal for hosting everyday meals or holiday gatherings. The freshly updated white cook's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, updated backsplash, commercial-grade appliances, complemented by a large island and cozy eat-in area with built-in banquette. The south-facing family room opens to an expansive rear deck, complete with retracting awning, overlooking the fenced, professionally landscaped backyard by Chalet, with views of a beautiful weeping willow tree. The generous mudroom, with built-in cubbies, storage bench, and sizable closet, is convenient for today's busy lifestyle. The second floor offers a serene primary suite with soaring ceilings, a walk-in closet, updated spa-like bath, and a private walk-out balcony, providing a relaxing retreat. Three additional generous bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. The basement features an additional family area, a homework, workout/home office space, a spacious laundry room, and ample storage space. The property is complete with an attractive 2-plus car garage. Located in a coveted neighborhood close to the Metra, schools, and town, this adorable home checks all the boxes, offering a perfect blend of charm, functionality, and convenience. Don't miss the features and improvements list in the additional comments for the many upgrades and enhancements that have been added.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Wilmette

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Skylight(s),Bar-Dry,Hardwood Floors,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Historic/Period Mlwk,Drapes/Blinds,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room,Pantry

Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony,Deck,Outdoor Grill

Garage Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved

Waterfront false

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Fenced Yard,Mature Trees,Garden,Sidewalks,Streetlights

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Mckenzie Elementary School

Middle Schools Wilmette Junior High School

High Schools New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

School District 39 ,39, 203

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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