501 Illinois Road, Wilmette, IL, 60091

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Address

501 Illinois Road, Wilmette, IL

Listing Type

New

Price

$ 799,000

Property Attributes

MLS#12728866
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status New
CountyCOOK
CityWilmette
AreaWilmette
NeighborhoodGross Point
Zip60091
StyleFarmhouse
Year Built1919
Taxes$ 10993
Price$ 799,000
Bedrooms4
Full Bathrooms3
Half Bathrooms0
Lot Size0.2124 Acres

Data Source:

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Property Description

WELCOME TO THIS DREAMY, PRISTINE, TOTALLY REDONE 4 BEDROOM/3 FULL BATHROOM GEM. THE FLOOR PLAN & PICTURES ACCURATELY REFLECT THIS OFFERING BUT THERE ARE NUANCES THAT WARRANT YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION & VISIT. CUSTOM MANTEL OVER THE GAS FIREPLACE IN EXPANSIVE LIVING ROOM WITH DESK NOOK; COOL TIN CEILING ADORNING THE DINING ROOM WITH BIG BAY WINDOW OVERLOOKING THE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF A FENCED YARD; CUSTOM BOOKCASES, HARDWOOD FLOORS & RESTORATION HARDWARE FLAIR & LIGHTING THROUGHOUT; HEATED FLOORS IN ALL BATHROOMS, NEWER WINDOWS, NEWER ROOF, NEW AC SYSTEM (2021), 2026 APPLIANCE UPGRADES & 2.5 CAR GARAGE OFF LONG ASPHALT DRIVEWAY. GREAT DETAILS & TOUCHES WITHOUT COMPARE FOR THE MONEY....FLOWING OPEN FLOOR PLAN ANCHORED BY KILLER WHITE KITCHEN (2018) WITH GRANITE TOPS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES, POT FILLER, CUSTOM SOFT CLOSE CABINETS, PENINSULA WITH SEATING & BOMB OF A BUTLER'S PANTRY WITH COFFEE BAR, BUILT IN MICROWAVE & PLENTY OF PANTRY SPACE, PAVER PATIO UNDER GREAT GATSBY GAZEBO WITH GRILL GAS LINE, SWING & FLORA TO FAWN OVER, FINISHED WATERPROOFED BASEMENT WITH RECREATION ROOM, 4TH BEDROOM, 3RD FULL BATHROOM & LAUNDRY ROOM ALL WITH SLEEK TILE FLOOR & DIRECT ACCESS TO YARD, MUD ROOM ENTRY IN BACK WITH STORAGE GALORE ON ALL LEVELS, CENTER OF TOWN LOCATION WITH ALL THE BENEFITS OF THE WILMETTE & NEW TRIER SCHOOLS, 2025 TAXES OF JUST $11,000 WITH NO EXEMPTIONS. THE BEDROOM CONFIGURATION IS TWO UP, ONE ON MAIN LEVEL & ONE IN BASEMENT. LET'S MAKE A DEAL!

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
Romona Elementary School	Wilmette Junior High School	New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Price History
9/8/2026	Listed $799,000

General Features

Sewer	Public Sewer,Storm Sewer
Heating	Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling	Central Air
Possession	Closing
Roof	Asphalt
Appliances	Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood,Humidifier
Garage Spaces	2
Association Fee Includes	None
Architectural Style	Farmhouse
Construction Materials	Aluminum Siding,Frame
Year Built	1919
Township	New Trier
Tax Year	2025
Ownership	Fee Simple
Community Features	Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per	Not Applicable
County	Cook
New Construction	No
Property Type	Residential
Other Structures	Gazebo
Total Rooms	8
Full Baths	3
Status	New
Directions	JUST ONE BLOCK NORTH OF WILMETTE ON WEST SIDE OF ILLINOIS....
High School	New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
City	Wilmette
High School District	203
MLS Area	Wilmette
Elementary School	Romona Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount	10993
Middle/Junior High School	Wilmette Junior High School
Additional Parcels Y/N	No
Standard Status	Active
Middle/Junior School District	39
Elementary School District	39
Property Type	Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
Basement	Finished,Exterior Entry,Full
Flooring	Hardwood
Total Fireplaces	1
Fireplace Features	Gas Log,Gas Starter
Laundry Features	Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Sink
Total Bedrooms	3
Room Type	Mud Room,Storage,Pantry,Walk In Closet
LivingAreaSource	Not Reported
Total Baths	3
Bedrooms Possible	4

Exterior Features

Model	DELIGHTFUL!
Parking Features	Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Lot Features	Irregular Lot
Water Source	Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking	2
Foundation Details	Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions	88X174X65X114
Lot Size Acres	0.2124
Waterfront Y/N	No
Other Equipment	TV-Cable,TV-Dish,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;

Amenities

Foreclosure
Views
Short Sale
New Construction
Adult 55+
Lease To Own
No HOA Fees
Furnished
Primary On Main
Air Conditioning
Seller Finance
Green
Fixer Upper
Horse
Golf
Fireplace
Deck
Garage
Basement
Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60091

Price

AVG $1.3M

$800K

Taxes

AVG $16,645

$10,993

Year Built

AVG 1956

1919

Visits

AVG 50

Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

In The Neighborhood

Fixer Upper

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