$1,699,000
Classic 1938 Gem in Wilmette's CAGE Neighborhood. For the first time since its construction in 1938, 832 Elmwood is now available for public sale. This timeless 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home spans 4,538 square feet and has been lovingly maintained by just two families. Recent updates bring modern conveniences to its historic charm, including a sleek, white eat-in kitchen, 3.5 newly renovated marble bathrooms, and a newer slate roof. The home boasts designer lighting, refinished original hardwood floors throughout, and custom window treatments by The Shade Store. Additional features include a freshly painted and carpeted recreation room in the finished basement, and the rare convenience of an attached 2-car garage, perfect for winter months. Situated on a spacious 13,200 square-foot corner lot (70 x 176), this home offers both space and privacy in the highly sought-after CAGE neighborhood. Located near top-rated Central Elementary and New Trier High School, and within close proximity to parks, the train, and downtown Wilmette, this home is perfectly positioned for family living. Recognized for its architectural significance, 832 Elmwood has been granted landmark status by the Wilmette Historical Society, making it a rare and special opportunity in the heart of the North Shore.
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832 Elmwood Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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