1705 Highland Avenue Wilmette, IL 60091

Single Family Detached MLS #: 12150167 Courtesy Of Compass

$1,375,000

4 beds | 2 baths | 1 half baths | 3,530 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $13,041
Estimated monthly payments: $7,097/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Exceptional classic Dutch Colonial 4 bedroom/2.1 bath home located in the highly sought-after McKenzie Square has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. The center entry open floor plan and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors and architectural detail throughout. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, handsome built-in bookcases, and French doors leading to the front stone terrace. The dining room offers a recessed, light-filled hutch and French doors, ideal for hosting everyday meals or holiday gatherings. The freshly updated white cook's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, updated backsplash, commercial-grade appliances, complemented by a large island and cozy eat-in area with built-in banquette. The south-facing family room opens to an expansive rear deck, complete with retracting awning, overlooking the fenced, professionally landscaped backyard by Chalet, with views of a beautiful weeping willow tree. The generous mudroom, with built-in cubbies, storage bench, and sizable closet, is convenient for today's busy lifestyle. The second floor offers a serene primary suite with soaring ceilings, a walk-in closet, updated spa-like bath, and a private walk-out balcony, providing a relaxing retreat. Three additional generous bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. The basement features an additional family area, a homework, workout/home office space, a spacious laundry room, and ample storage space. The property is complete with an attractive 2-plus car garage. Located in a coveted neighborhood close to the Metra, schools, and town, this adorable home checks all the boxes, offering a perfect blend of charm, functionality, and convenience. Don't miss the features and improvements list in the additional comments for the many upgrades and enhancements that have been added.

Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Deck, Dock, Sky light, Garden
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Heating System: Fireplace, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Rooms: Workshop

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School Information

1705 Highland Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

Elementary School
Grades 5-6 | Public School
HIGHCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Wilmette, IL 60091
569 Hunter Rd
847.­512.6500
Distance: 0.7 mi
School Rating
A+
Total Students
819
Elementary School
Grades KG-4 | Public School
MCKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wilmette, IL 60091
649 Prairie Ave
847.­512.6300
Distance: 0.3 mi
School Rating
A
Total Students
423
Middle School
Grades 7-8 | Public School
WILMETTE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Wilmette, IL 60091
620 Locust Rd
847.­512.6600
Distance: 1.1 mi
School Rating
A-
Total Students
838
High School
Grades 9 | Public School
NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL NORTHFIELD
Northfield, IL 60093
7 Happ Rd
847.­446.7000
Distance: 2.6 mi
Total Students
990
High School
Grades 10-12 | Public School
NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL WINNETKA
Winnetka, IL 60093
385 Winnetka Ave
847.­446.7000
Distance: 1.4 mi
School Rating
A+
Total Students
3040
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Joseph School 0.4 mi Private PK-KG
Willard Elementary School 0.5 mi Public KG-5 B-
Ronald Knox Montessori School 0.6 mi Private PK-KG
The Barbereux School 0.8 mi Private PK-1
Central Elementary School 0.9 mi Public KG-4 A
St Francis Xavier School 1.0 mi Private PK-8
The Joseph Sears School 1.1 mi Public PK-8 B
Harper Elementary School 1.1 mi Public KG-4 A-
Lincolnwood Elementary School 1.1 mi Public KG-5 B-
Highland Elementary School 1.3 mi Public KG-5 B
Regina Dominican High School 1.3 mi Private 9-12
Romona Elementary School 1.4 mi Public PK-4 A
Haven Middle School 1.4 mi Public 6-8 C+
Kingsley Elementary School 1.6 mi Public KG-5 C
Marie Murphy School 1.6 mi Public 6-8 A
Greeley Elementary School 1.6 mi Public KG-4 B-
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Demographic Data

Wilmette, IL 60091

Median Age: 44.9
Married: 66%
Number of Households: 9,196
Households with Children: 38%
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    • 0 Rented
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    • 0 Work at Home
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