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745 Michigan Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

6 beds
7 baths
6,017 sqft
13,852 sqft lot
$368 per sqft
1930 build
– on site

East Wilmette gem! A stunning brick East Wilmette home on oversized 80 x 175 lot w/ 6 BR/ 6.5 BA, conveniently located across from Gillson Park, beach, and Lake Michigan. A welcoming front terrace with views overlooking Gillson Park/beach sets the tone of this East Wilmette home. The first floor features a spacious foyer with dramatic high ceilings, formal living room with hardwood floors, fireplace, and lovely park and lake views. French doors lead to a library/office with custom cabinetry and bar area with and access to rear terrace and backyard. Spacious chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, large granite island and separate breakfast area nook with bay windows-a great layout for the serious cook. Adjacent formal dining room-perfect for hosting and entertaining. A large comfortable family room with partially vaulted ceiling with skylight that allows for lots of natural sunlight. There is a formal powder room located on the first floor. Second set of French doors lead to outside terrace and yard. The second floor features a large primary suite and full bathroom with separate shower and tub, custom built-ins for storage, and a large walk-in closet. The adjacent office/bedroom has an updated full bath. There are 2 other nicely-scaled bedrooms on second floor- both en-suite, plus full second-floor laundry room. The third floor has a large bedroom, full bath, plus office. Plus, the north portion of the third floor has a small wing-perfect for an extra office or bedroom. Nicely finished lower-level recreation room with full bath, dog shower, plus separate media room- plus lots of additional storage. 3-car garage and lots of extra driveway space for additional cars. A stunning gem on Michigan Avenue-steps to the beach, schools, downtown area, and Metra.

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12140704 —

The Building

Year Built:

1930
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full, English
Exterior Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Total SqFt:

6695
Total SqFt:

6695
Main SqFt:

2618
Upper SqFt:

2261
Lower SqFt:

1816
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Rooms Total:

12
Room Type:

Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5
Interior Features:

Some Carpeting, Some Wood Floors
Fireplaces Total:

4
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
Laundry Features:

In Unit, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

6017

Location

Directions:

Sheridan Rd, east on Michigan Ave
Location:

4459

The Property

Parcel Number:

05351050160000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Park Adjacent, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Lot Size Dimensions:

80.9X175.7
Lot Size Acres:

0.318
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

45992.24

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Bedrooms Possible:

6

Baths

Baths:

7
Full Baths:

6
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop

Schools

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School
Elementary School District:

39
Middle Or Junior School:

Highcrest Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

39
High School:

New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
High School District:

203

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

3
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,215,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$11,860
Taxes	$3,832
Insurance	$609
Utilities	$286 See report
Total	$16,587/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/4/24 Dec 4, 2024	Price Changed	MRED	$2,215,000	-11.4%
9/23/24 Sep 23, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$2,499,000

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This house located in North Shore, Wilmette, IL 60091 is currently for sale for $2,215,000. 745 Michigan Avenue is a 6,017 square foot house with 6 beds and 7 baths that has been on Estately for 89 days. 745 Michigan Avenue is in the North Shore neighborhood of Wilmette and has a WalkScore® of 49, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Wilmette Junior High School, Central Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School, New Trier Township High School Winnetka Campus, and New Trier Township High School Northfield Campus.

Listing courtesy of MRED, @properties Christie's International Real Estate, and Mary Baubonis as distributed by MLS GRID.

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