$1,349,000

Ideally located just blocks from vibrant downtown Wilmette, the Metra, and beautiful Gillson Park, this handsome and inviting home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and everyday functionality. A classic front porch welcomes you into a gracious vestibule and entry foyer. The expansive formal living room is filled with natural light, anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a brick surround, and flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched sunroom-perfect for reading or relaxing. The generously sized formal dining room sits at the heart of the home, ideal for entertaining and holiday gatherings. A stylish butler's pantry with custom built-ins leads into the bright and airy kitchen, which boasts ample counter space, abundant cabinetry, and room for casual dining. Open to a spacious family room overlooking the deep backyard, this kitchen-family room combo is ideal for modern living. The circular floor plan adds a sense of ease and flow, with the front staircase accessible directly from the kitchen. Upstairs, a versatile room at the top of the stairs offers endless possibilities-ideal as a home office, sitting room, or homework station. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, abundant closet space, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor. A charming third-floor retreat includes a fifth bedroom and access to the unique balcony room with views over the primary suite. The finished basement adds more functional space with a rec room, laundry area, and potential for a half bath. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard oasis with a raised deck-perfect for summer entertaining. A detached two-car garage and additional parking pad for two more cars complete the picture. This exceptional home offers the best of Wilmette living-walkable to shops, restaurants, the train, and the lake. Don't miss your chance to enjoy summer just blocks from the beach in a home that has it all!