1001 Lake Ave

Wilmette IL 60091

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,765,000

Kathleen Bauer, last sold this property on 24 July 2026 after 48 days on market.

Overview

Timeless quintessential East Wilmette home situated on a beautifully renovated and landscaped property designed by Chalet. Inviting front porch welcomes you to this special home. Gracious entry foyer opens to a handsome living room with fireplace. The attractive dining room is perfect for all occasions and features a bay window with leaded glass and wood pocket doors. The sought-after library is well located for privacy. The bright white kitchen is a delightful combination of form and function with generous cabinetry and access to the deck and yard. The cheerful sunroom offers three exposures and fabulous views. Tranquil primary suite, is complete with freshly renovated bath with double sinks, custom finishes and walk-in closet all designed by Healy Rice. There are two additional bedrooms, a laundry area and a full bath on the second floor. The third floor oasis offers two more bedrooms, a full bath and a generous home office. The updated basement has the perfect space for a playroom, exercise room and hobbies. Additional highlights include a new 2.5 car garage, one car parking pad, fenced yard and prime location near town, shopping, schools and train. Buyer pays Wilmette Transfer Tax of $3.00 per $1,000.

Features

5 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

4 carspaces

3 garage spaces

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Wilmette over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1001 Lake Ave is $1.9m.

Median value

$1.9m

Estimated value range

$760k - $6.05m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

15%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Wilmette. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1001 Lake Ave

2026

Sold

$1,765,000

24 Jul 2026 by Kathleen Bauer

2017

Sold

$1,032,500

25 May 2017 by Carmen Corbett, of Coldwell Banker Realty

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