Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac just moments away from the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, this remarkable home epitomizes the enduring allure of the North Shore. Imposing and meticulously revitalized, the residence is a modern masterpiece, blending timeless charm with contemporary convenience, promising an unmatched lifestyle. As you step inside, be prepared to be captivated by the architectural splendor that unfolds across the 8,000 plus square feet of this home. Every detail speaks of unparalleled craftsmanship and a commitment to using only the finest materials. The entry foyer, expansive living and dining rooms, and the sunlit family room create an environment that effortlessly transitions between grand entertaining and intimate gatherings. Step through the family room, featuring walls of windows that bathe the room in natural light, and discover an additional outdoor space. Off the living room, a stunning stone patio awaits, perfect for al fresco relaxation and entertainment. The heart of the home lies in its standout kitchen, which adjoins a large butler's pantry featuring a second dishwasher and a Subzero beverage cooler. This culinary haven, with upscale appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and a Calcutta marble island, seamlessly merges style with practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen is a breakfast area, offering a cozy and luminous spot to kickstart your day and enjoy your morning coffee. Ascend the grand staircase to discover an elegant library, marble fireplace, and four generously appointed ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite is a sanctuary with dramatic windows, a sitting area, built-ins, and a spacious bath. Each ensuite bedroom ensures personal space and relaxation, many with enchanting glimpses of Lake Michigan. The third level unveils a true haven for family entertainment, featuring an expansive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a convenient kitchenette, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath, adding an extra layer of possibilities to the home. The lower level is a fabulous retreat, boasting an extra-wide staircase, high ceilings, a welcoming recreation room with a stone fireplace, a full bath, cedar closet, and ample storage space. Substantial investments by the current owners in updating mechanical systems, plumbing, windows, and more ensure a modern and comfortable living experience. Your dream home awaits - seize the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your very own and elevate your lifestyle to new heights!
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$2,750,000
17 Canterbury Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091
6beds
8,089sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.4 Acres Lot
$3,203,100 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$6,443 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,203,100
$2.91M - $3.52M
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Modern masterpieceCedar closetHigh ceilingsNatural lightMarble fireplaceUpscale appliancesSunlit family room
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Listed by:
Noah Levy 847-441-5730,
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore,
Janet Karabas 847-331-2051,
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Bought with:
Marlene Werman, GRI
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11850322
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Great Room, Library, Recreation Room, Tandem Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X20
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X24
Exercise room
- Level: Second
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X20
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X27
Great room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 1496 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34X44
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Butler, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 551 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X29
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 684 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X36
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, More than one, Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 11,003
- Total interior livable area: 8,089 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 124X143X124X134
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 05352020250000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $340/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,240,000
- Annual tax amount: $44,216
- Date on market: 8/3/2023
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2024 | Sold | $2,750,000-3.5%$340/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11850322 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Contingent | $2,850,000$352/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11850322 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2023 | Price change | $2,850,000-8.1%$352/sqft |
Source:  Engel & Volkers #11850322 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Price change | $3,100,000+8.8%$383/sqft |
Source: Engel & Volkers #11729668 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2023 | Price change | $2,850,000-8.1%$352/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11850322 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2023 | Price change | $3,100,000-10.1%$383/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11729668 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,450,000$427/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11729668 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $224,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $50,829 +5.7% | $223,999 |
| 2022 | $48,109 +8.8% | $223,999 +31.6% |
| 2021 | $44,217 +1.7% | $170,200 |
| 2020 | $43,495 +3.1% | $170,200 -8% |
| 2019 | $42,202 -4.1% | $185,000 |
| 2018 | $44,013 -14% | $185,000 -17.6% |
| 2017 | $51,157 +6% | $224,519 |
| 2016 | $48,259 -13% | $224,519 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $55,451 +1.6% | $225,990 |
| 2014 | $54,581 +2.4% | $225,990 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $53,296 +51.3% | $231,068 +40% |
| 2012 | $35,229 +4.8% | $165,000 |
| 2011 | $33,615 -19.7% | $165,000 -21.6% |
| 2010 | $41,843 -6.8% | $210,503 -21% |
| 2009 | $44,891 +7.6% | $266,303 -5% |
| 2008 | $41,729 +3.4% | $280,319 |
| 2007 | $40,363 +27.4% | $280,319 +47.5% |
| 2006 | $31,694 +2.6% | $190,076 |
| 2005 | $30,904 +1.7% | $190,076 |
| 2004 | $30,384 +15.2% | $190,076 +30.3% |
| 2003 | $26,381 0% | $145,880 |
| 2002 | $26,381 -6.6% | $145,880 |
| 2001 | $28,243 -6.5% | $145,880 -1.4% |
| 2000 | $30,211 +3.4% | $147,999 -10.2% |
| 1999 | $29,227 | $164,886 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Elementary School
- Middle: Wilmette Junior High School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 39
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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