711 Lake AVE Wilmette, IL 60091 Sold on 02/07/2023
$4,200,000
$3,799,000 10.6%
7 Beds6.5 Baths10,528 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $4,200,00010.6%
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 10,528 sqft
Price per Sqft $398
Subdivision East Wilmette
MLS Listing ID 11682151
Sold Date 02/07/23
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1903
Annual Tax Amount $49,367
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 0.547 Acres
Lot Dimensions 150 X 159
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Stunning and sophisticated East Wilmette home on OVERSIZED lot (158 x 149!). Newer construction red brick home designed by noted architect Fred Wilson of Morgante Wilson design. This exceptional home features everything today's buyers are looking for in a forever home. The first floor features an inviting foyer with a dramatic three-story staircase, unique architectural details, custom paneling, and wide plank hardwood flooring. An expansive south-facing wall of oversized windows and French doors with transom windows allows for lots of natural sunlight and a dramatic view of the beautifully landscaped backyard. The nicely scaled, comfortable family room with sliding French doors leads to the yard. Adjacent to the family room is a delightful all-season sunroom with a 2-story brick mantel wood-burning fireplace and a lovely backyard view. Wonderful bright and sunny chef's kitchen, with a built-in banquette, a separate island with custom leathered marble countertops with additional seating, a food prep sink, and all top-of-the-line appliances - sure to delight a serious OR casual chef. Spacious formal dining room - perfect for any occasion! Gorgeous library rotunda with built-in cozy custom window seats and fabric paneling, a wood-burning fireplace- an ideal setting for a relaxing evening at home. Large south-facing office suite with lots of storage space. The mud room is nice-sized with built-in cubbies and additional storage and is next to the convenient attached 3-car garage. The Powder room and the additional den/office complete the first floor. The second floor features an impressive yet comfortable primary suite with custom dual closets, a spa-like bathroom with herringbone floors, double vanities, and an oversized walk-in shower. There are three additional bedrooms - one with an en-suite bathroom, and the other two share a full jack-and-jill bathroom. A full laundry room completes the second floor. The third-floor retreat has two large bedrooms - both with en-suite full bathrooms and lots of additional storage. The lower level boasts dramatic high ceilings and oversized brick windows wells that allow lots of natural sunlight from numerous windows. Large-scaled recreation/ media room, Bedroom, full bath, separate playroom, and a large workout room for lots of exercise equipment. Pristine, oversized south-facing backyard with beautiful hardscaping and lush English-style gardens -Perfect for entertaining and comfortable family barbecues. Perfect "walk to everything " location... close to schools, Metra, beaches, and downtown with restaurants and shopping. A stunning East Wilmette gem!

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