SoldAug 20, 2020

Listed by Lydia DeLeo and Jane O'Malley

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC #10740234

1705 Highland Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091

$1,095,000

4
2
1
3530 sq. ft.
0.15 ac.

SingleFam

3 days on the market

Sold: Aug 20, 2020

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Move right into this picture-perfect Dutch Colonial, in highly sought after MCKENZIE SQUARE! Boasting a desirable center entry floor plan with great circular flow and enjoys an abundance of natural light. This home has so much charm and character to include hardwood floors, French doors, lovely millwork and built-ins throughout. Upon stepping into the inviting foyer you will be greeted by a charming arched entry-way, which adjoins a separate living room with wood burning fireplace and a wall of built-ins, currently serving as the family library and sure to please any bibliophile. To the right, is the gracious dining room appointed with a recessed hutch and French doors leading to the front patio, providing plenty of space to host memorable gatherings. The cook's kitchen is outfitted with white custom cabinetry, stone countertops, commercial grade appliances and a large island, ideal for those that love to cook. There's also a breakfast area with a built-in banquette, that works well for everyday meals and as a homework area or remote workspace.The good size mudroom is conveniently located off the kitchen with built-in cubbies, storage bench and closet to accommodate today's active lifestyle. Relax & enjoy the sun filled family room with French doors leading out to the expansive rear deck overlooking the fenced-in manicured backyard and gorgeous weeping willow tree. The second floor has four bedrooms including a serene master suite with walk-in closet, large spa-like bath and a private walk-out balcony perfect for relaxing and enjoying your iPad and morning coffee. The basement offers an additional family area perfect for kids play or teen hangout, and features a dedicated yoga (exercise) studio, along with a bright laundry room and plenty of storage. The attractive newer two and a half car garage completes this special home. This is a block party-lemonade stand kind of street, in an A+ location, close to the Metra, schools and town. Not to be missed, this property truly checks all of the boxes!

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