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325 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

$4,900,000
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BEDS5 BATHS6 full 2 partial MLS#12541876
STATUSPending PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 203

Property Description

Just Listed! Do not miss one of the most admired and sought-after custom homes in East Wilmette by Premiere architect and North Shore builder. This exceptional residence is positioned on an expansive 104x217 property. Exceptional throughout, you will love this 5 bedroom and 6.2 bath home which is stunning and pristine on every level. Showcasing perfectly scaled, thoughtfully designed spaces finished with top-of-the-line luxury details. The bluestone walkway and inviting wraparound porch welcomes you home. As you enter, a spacious foyer presents an impactful sightline to the rear of the home, complemented by 5 plank hardwood floors and 10 foot ceilings. The first-floor library is elegant, featuring custom built-in cabinetry with French doors leading to the wraparound bluestone porch. A beautiful gas-log double-sided fireplace connects the library and formal living room. Transition seamlessly to the formal dining room, an entertainer's dream with loads of light and high ceilings, complete with conveniently located butler's area, wet bar, walk in pantry, plus 2 formal powder rooms. The stunning chef's kitchen is enhanced by custom Chester & Chester cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances including double Wolf ovens, Wolf 6-burner gas stove, separate Subzero refrigerator and freezer each 36, 2 Miele dishwashers and more. You will love 2 gorgeous Quartzite islands for gathering, cooking and entertaining. The generous eat-in area offers table space for 8, overlooking the spectacular rear yard. The gracious family room offers a gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry with outstanding views. To complete the first level, do not miss the secure package/mail receiving room, adjoining mudroom with 4 built-in cubbies, 2 additional family closets, full bathroom and washer/dryer with pool access. Enjoy the rare to find attached 2-car heated garage with EV charger. The second level features 4 large bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, plus an oversized laundry room with double washers and dryers. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spacious sitting room adjoining the vaulted-ceiling primary bedroom, and a private Trex deck which overlooks the phenomenal rear yard. The primary spa bathroom offers a 12-foot double vanity, step-in glass shower, jetted soaking tub, and separate water closet. The enormous walk-in closet is custom designed with a center island and loads of drawers. The 3 additional bedrooms are generously sized with additional space for desk or seating areas, and each has private en-suite bathrooms and large walk-in closets. The third level retreat provides the perfect spot for office space with spectacular East and West tree-top views, along with abundant storage. The outstanding lower level has high ceilings throughout and everything you could wish for! You will be thrilled to experience the recreation and entertaining room with 12 ft ceilings, large recreational area with gas-starter fireplace, full bar with refrigerator, beverage refrigerator

325 Central Avenue | MLS# 12541876

This single family home located at 325 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $4,900,000. This property was built in 2008 and has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 partial baths. Central Avenue is located within the District 203 school district. Search Wilmette real estate on elmo.bhhscrosby.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 2
Heating: Forced Air
Lot Size: 104 x 217
Roof Type: Other
Taxes: $55,982
Year Built: 2008

Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Wet Bar
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
High Ceilings
Special Millwork
Separate Dining Room
Pantry

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Eating Area, Exercise Room, Foyer, Library, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Theatre Room
Additional Structures: Pool House
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Garden Tub, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Cedar
Fireplace: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Den/Library
Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
Lot: Landscaped
Lot Dimensions: 104 x 217
Other Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Security Cameras
Parcel#: 05351080060000
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Alley, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Owned, Garage
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 16
Township: New Trier
Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 15X16
Eating Area: 20X13
Office: 23X16
Library: 16X17
Recreation Rm: 41X18
Sitting Room: 19X11
Exercise Room: 21X25
Theatre Room: 17X28
Foyer: 8X17
Mud Room: 8X6
Bedroom 2: 24X19
Bedroom 3: 21X19
Bedroom 4: 21X17
Dining Room: 14X19
Family Room: 22X18
Kitchen: 20X13
Laundry: 9X12
Living Room: 25X19
Primary Bedroom: 18X16

Local Schools

High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
Elementary School: Central Elementary School
School District: District 203

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Listed By

Agency Name: Compass
Agency Phone: 847-446-9600

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$ 16,999.61 per month $10,905.28 Principal & Interest $4,665.17 Property Tax $1,429.17 Homeowner's Insurance

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