824 Lake AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
824 Lake AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
824 Lake AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
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Listed by Liz Van Hornof @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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4 Beds

2.5 Baths

2,265 SqFt

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4 Beds

2.5 Baths

2,265 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,265 sqft

MLS Listing ID 12793531

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1874

Annual Tax Amount $21,033

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions 50 x 200

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Built in 1874 and situated on an exceptional 50' x 200' wooded lot, this distinctive East Wilmette home offers a wonderful combination of historic charm, character, and potential. Located within Wilmette's original village plat, the home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and SpacePak air conditioning throughout. Recent improvements new roof and gutters in 2021, exterior tuckpointing and painted approximately four years ago, and a newer detached 2 car garage. A lovely deck overlooks the expansive, tree-lined backyard, providing a peaceful setting for outdoor enjoyment. Ideally located near Lake Michigan, Gillson Park, downtown Wilmette, shops, restaurants, and schools, this special property offers an opportunity for thoughtful restoration and personalization...a chance to bring your vision to life! Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyers are encouraged to verify any applicable historic preservation requirements and proposed alterations with the Village of Wilmette. Wilmette transfer tax stamps are paid by the buyer.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Community Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Heating Gas

Cooling Small Duct High Velocity

Fireplace N

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Building

Lot Description Wooded

Story 2 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Central Elementary 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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