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Wilmette,IL 60091
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Jan 25, 12:00pm - 3:00pm Sun Jan 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Townhouse-2 Story
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,914 sqft
Price per Sqft $279
MLS Listing ID 12269398
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $217/mo
Rental Info No
Year Built 1977
Annual Tax Amount $8,630
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 61X94X48X98
Property Description
This beautifully updated townhome offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm. Step into the welcoming foyer with brand-new tile flooring, setting the tone for the elegance throughout. The main level boasts a newly remodeled kitchen featuring white cabinets, quartz countertops, a gorgeous backsplash, a farmhouse-style stainless steel sink, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a stove top with a sleek hood. Hardwood floors flow through the dining and living rooms, highlighted by stylish new light fixtures. Entertain effortlessly with sliders from the dining and living rooms that open to a fenced-in backyard oasis. Enjoy a spacious new brick patio (24x14) and a large grassy side yard-perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing in your private retreat. The second floor features hardwood stairs leading to the primary suite and two additional bedrooms, all freshly painted with new carpet, light fixtures, and window treatments. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private bath. The full hallway bath has been thoughtfully renovated, featuring a new double-sink vanity with quartz countertops, updated tile surrounding the tub, modern flooring, and chic new lighting. The finished basement offers versatility, with new tile flooring, an open black-sprayed ceiling, and a new 200-amp electrical box. Additional perks include a freshly painted attached one-car garage, main-floor laundry, and low HOA fees in this pet-friendly community. Located in the heart of Wilmette, this end-unit townhome is close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes the North Shore one of Chicago's most sought-after suburbs. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity-schedule your showing today!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Wilmette
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Equipment Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump
Fireplace N
Appliance Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Cooktop,Built-In Oven,Range Hood
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio,Storms/Screens
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard
Dwelling Type Attached Single
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan,Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Romona 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 Parking,Insurance,Exterior Maintenance,Lawn Care,Snow Removal
Ownership Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Special Listing Condition None
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK