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Wilmette, IL 60091,242 Essex PL
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Wilmette, IL 60091,242 Essex PL
Wilmette, IL 60091,242 Essex PL
Wilmette, IL 60091,242 Essex PL
Wilmette, IL 60091,242 Essex PL
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242 Essex PL Wilmette, IL 60091

3 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,914 SqFt

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Sat Jan 25, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Sun Jan 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

UPDATED:

01/21/2025 08:49 PM

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

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
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Listed by Marcia Mack • Baird & Warner

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