$699,000
Charming Historic Painted-Brick Home timeless mid-1800s painted-brick residence, with classic historic character located in one of the North Shore's most desirable, family-friendly neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 fully updated full baths, complemented by stunning original wide-plank fir flooring upstairs and beautiful oak over fir hardwood downstairs - rich, warm floors that showcase the home's storied past. A true standout feature is the bright and inviting four-season porch - an ideal space for year-round enjoyment .The kitchen and central air conditioning provide everyday comfort and convenience, while generous storage options include an unfinished basement, floored attics, and a practical 2-car garage. Step outside to the massive fenced backyard - a rare and expansive private oasis on an exceptionally large lot (88 x 161 x 150 x 88 ft, totaling over 13,598 sq ft). This incredible space is perfect for expanding original home, gardening, pets ( fenced yard), a firepit, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own backyard retreat. Located in the Wilmette District 39 school boundaries (Romona Elementary, Highcrest Middle, Wilmette Junior High) and feeding into the renowned New Trier High School, this walkable, tree-lined neighborhood offers easy access to parks, the recreation center, pool, ice rink, and tennis courts - everything a family could want. Additional highlights include:2-car garage + driveway + street parking See additional information for full history, expansion plans, floor plans, and survey. A rare opportunity to own a piece of North Shore history in one of the area's most sought-after communities - don't miss this special home! Sold AS IS - buyer pays Wilmette buyer transfer taxes. Please see addtional infomation for floor plans, history and expansion parameters.
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2536 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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