$780,000
Welcome to this timeless all-brick bungalow, where classic craftsmanship meets modern updates in one of Wilmette's most desirable locations in the McKenzie School are. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and generous living spaces throughout, this home seamlessly blends warmth, character, and modern functionality. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry, perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its bright and inviting interiors. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two bedrooms on the main level and a private second-floor primary retreat complete with an en-suite bath, abundant closet space, and a versatile loft, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. Built to stand the test of time, this home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated with copper water piping throughout, 200-amp electrical service, newer windows, high-velocity SpacePak central air conditioning, and all new electrical wiring throughout the entire home. The basement offers exceptional flexibility and endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, media room, additional living space, or workshop. Just off the kitchen, a brand-new, oversized deck overlooks the private, fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. A standout feature of the property is the brand-new 2.5-car garage, thoughtfully designed with a full staircase leading to a spacious loft ready to be converted. This unfinished upper level presents an incredible opportunity to create a private home office, studio, hobby room, or expansive storage area, adding versatility and long-term value to the property. Perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Wilmette, Metra stations, parks, top-rated schools, beaches, and lakefront amenities, this home offers the ideal combination of timeless charm, quality craftsmanship, and everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.
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101 16th Street, Wilmette, IL 60091 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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