Wilmette, IL 60091,611 Elmwood AVE
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Wilmette, IL 60091,611 Elmwood AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,611 Elmwood AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,611 Elmwood AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,611 Elmwood AVE
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611 Elmwood AVE Wilmette, IL 60091

5 Beds

5 Baths

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 12547743

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 2

Annual Tax Amount $40,083

Tax Year 2024

Lot Dimensions 75 X 196

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Welcome to 611 Elmwood - a rare 5 bedroom, 4.2 bath home in the heart of East Wilmette, situated on an expansive 75' x 196' lot just one block from beautiful Elmwood Beach! This exceptional home offers a flexible floor plan throughout and an incredible opportunity to live near beautiful Lake Michigan, downtown Wilmette, the newly reimagined Plaza del Lago, the Metra, Schools and more! Inside, fall in love with the expansive 27' x 20' family room, featuring a custom beamed ceiling, built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, and new carpet. French doors open to a rear wood deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Flow effortlessly into the chef's kitchen with freshly professional-sprayed cabinetry, new hardware, a large island with seating, and a bright eat-in area with skylights and windows overlooking the backyard - perfect for everyday meals and casual gatherings. The elegant dining room features beautiful built-in cabinetry, wainscoting, and transom pocket doors. Do not miss the great room offering endless possibilities! Enjoy original quarter sawn oak hardwood floors, a gas-log fireplace, gorgeous custom built-in bookcases, and double French doors that open to the covered front porch, adjoining first-floor office space - this room is exceptional and truly adapts to your lifestyle! The first floor is completed by a generous mudroom and butler's pantry just off the attached 2-car garage, plus 2 conveniently located powder rooms. Upstairs, find a rare layout with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths - all graciously sized with walk-in closets. The private primary suite is a peaceful retreat, offering dual walk-in closets and access to a private third-floor loft, perfect for a home office or den. The primary bath features a double vanity, soaking tub, steam shower, water closet, and heated floors. Also, on the second level, you will love the incredible bonus room with vaulted ceilings, wall-to-wall windows, and double doors leading to a private deck and sauna - an ideal playroom, exercise space, or a sixth bedroom. A second-floor laundry room with sink, built-in cabinetry, and counter space adds everyday convenience. The finished basement was dug down to create an expansive recreation space designed for entertaining and relaxing, complete with a home theater screen, sound insulation, a custom star-lit ceiling, full bath, plus kitchenette, a separate workshop area, and loads of storage! You have everything you can dream of... Rarely found in East Wilmette, 4 car garage spaces! An attached 2-car garage with private driveway, plus a detached 2-car garage with alley access and stairs leading to extra storage above. The expansive landscaped, fully-fenced backyard offers 2 deck areas, a built-in fire pit, beautiful garden, and irrigation system. This home has been meticulously maintained and updated with improved electrical, plumbing, and so much more. Move right in and enjoy this exceptional home in an unbeatable East Wilmette location - you will love where you live!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Wilmette

Rooms

Basement Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full

Interior

Interior Features Sauna, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Equipment TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Generator

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Laundry Upper Level, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 4.0

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Central 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 None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
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Listed by Frank Capitanini of  Compass 
Kevin Wagan

Kevin Wagan

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+1(630) 518-5042

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