Active Under Contract

$2,500,000

755 Michigan Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
4 Beds6 Baths0 sqft7 days
755 Michigan Avenue·Wilmette, IL 60091
4Bedrooms
6Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1932Year Built
About This Home

This Picturesque stone, colonial style home, with a captivating front entrance & slate roof, is across the street from Gilson Park and just steps from Lake Michigan. The huge, gracious LIVING ROOM features stunning crown moldings, a bay, classic fireplace with a beautifully detailed limestone mantel and marble hearth, hardwood floors, and great views of Gilson Park. The large, elegant DINING ROOM has detailed crown molding, big bay, and attractive wainscoting. SECOND FLOOR has four spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bath. The Primary bedroom has a large bay, walk-in closet area, and great views of Gilson Park. There is a first-floor LIBRARY/OFFICE with built-in bookshelves, attractive wood paneling, and classic fixture. KITCHEN has a walk-in pantry and a bright adjoining breakfast room with built-in display cabinets. There is a relaxing bright SUNROOM with 3 exposures. BASEMENT features a huge, paneled recreation room and an entertainment room with a large classic bar. This Bright Home has many large windows & bays, arched doorways, tall ceilings, beautiful woodwork, and a large vaulted walk up attic for additional storage. OUTSIDE there are wonderfully landscaped yards, lovely flower beds, and a stone patio. This solid stone home has its foundation and sub-floor made of poured concrete. There is a big, tall 2 car attached garage and a very spacious boat house. This Ideal LOCATION is within easy walking distance of many amenities including: Gilson Park which has swimming, sailing and dog beaches, a harbor, tennis courts and an outdoor theater; Sheridan Shore Yacht Club for boating; Michigan Shores Club which has an indoor pool, racket courts, exercise facilities, dining room, and banquet facilities; Plaza Del Lago with high-quality restaurants & shops; Central School; 2 train lines; and Downtown Wilmette which has a wide array of restaurants.

MLS# 12740434Listed September 2, 2026ResidentialColonial
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms6
Full Baths5
Half Baths1
Total Rooms14

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces2
Year Built1932
Lot Size81 x 171

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNew Trier
Zip Code60091

Financial

List Price$2,500,000
Annual Taxes (2025)$40,558
Monthly Tax Est.$3,380
Parcel #05351050140000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerCooktop

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

Laundry ChuteSink

Fireplace

Gas Log
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Stone

Roof

Slate

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public SewerStorm Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Parking

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerGarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedDetached
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkTennis Court(s)LakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Central Elementary School
District: 39
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School
District: 39
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
District: 203
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$40,558
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$3,380
per month
Property Location

755 Michigan Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091Cook County

$2,500,000
755 Michigan Avenue
4 bd6 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
7 days on market
3-car garage
2 fireplaces
81 x 171
$40,558/yr taxes
$16,518
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$13,139/mo
Property Tax
$3,380/mo
$2,500,000
20% — $500,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$2,000,000
Down Payment
$500,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent: John Nash
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