This stunning estate property situated on a 1/2 acre, located in premier East Wilmette is truly a private retreat! Surpassing every expectation, this architecturally special home combines modern amenities designed for today's lifestyle. Upon entering the home you are met with stunning millwork, high-ceilings and expert craftsmanship. The foyer, with a captivating curved staircase, opens to the formal living room with an abundance of natural light, and stunning decor. The spacious formal dining room is designed for entertaining and features original leaded glass windows including a recently restored swinging door with leaded glass that leads into the gorgeous, newly designed kitchen. The back of the home is where everyone will gather in the impressive, De Giulio-designed chef's kitchen. You will find an abundance of custom cabinetry, heated floors, a custom range hood and a 12 foot Calacatta Borghini Marble island. The breakfast room, with views of the spectacular backyard, offers a custom built-in serving bar and is an ideal place to gather. Opening from the kitchen/breakfast room is the fabulous family room which becomes the perfect spot for the family to gather & enjoy watching the activities in the pool & backyard. Doors from the family room lead out to a lovely, raised, bluestone patio with awning. A convenient mudroom, located off the kitchen, leads out to a back patio, with built-in grill and to the driveway, spacious backyard, pool and garage with heated bonus room above. The completely re-designed second floor features a luxe primary suite, with new entry and treetop views of the spectacular backyard. The luxurious spa bathroom has a freestanding tub, steam shower, double sinks and heated floors. On the 2nd floor there are three additional bedrooms and two additional full baths (all De Giulio-designed as well). On the third floor there is an oversized room that can pull double duty as a 5th bedroom plus office and/or rec room space with built-in shelving and hardwood floors. In the basement there is an oversized rec room with room for both lounging and a pool table plus a full wet bar/kitchenette. In addition you will find an exercise room, full bath, sauna, laundry with two sets of machines and a secondary mud room for all of the sports equipment overflow. With stairs from the backyard people have easy access from the yard, pool and garage into the basement. The ultra private backyard has multiple places to relax and enjoy the serenity offered from the firepit to several blue stone patios and of course the stunning pool. This home exemplifies quality & elegance and offers an incredible lifestyle for anyone fortunate enough to call it home!
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$3,586,000
211 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
0.48 Acres Lot
$4,177,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$7,930 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,177,400
$3.88M - $4.51M
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Hardwood floorsHeated floorsOversized rec roomHeated bonus roomBreakfast roomBuilt-in grillStunning millwork
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Listing courtesy of:
Coco Harris 847-446-9600,
Compass
Bought with:
Jenifer McCartney
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11772476
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X16
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 496 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X16
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X35
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 96 X 217
Details
- Parcel number: 05351090040000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Wilmette
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2023 | Sold | $3,586,000+5.5% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11772476 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11772476 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Contingent | $3,399,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11772476 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,399,000+38.5% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11772476 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2014 | Sold | $2,455,000-4.7% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2014 | Pending sale | $2,575,000 |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,575,000-6% |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2013 | Listing removed | $2,739,000 |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,739,000 |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2013 | Pending sale | $2,739,000 |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2013 | Price change | $2,739,000-4.7% |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,875,000+74.8% |
Source: The Hudson Company of Winnetka, LLC #08322651 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/1997 | Sold | $1,645,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $232,979 |
| 2023 | $52,114 +5.7% | $232,979 |
| 2022 | $49,303 +20.9% | $232,979 +45.3% |
| 2021 | $40,780 +1.5% | $160,301 |
| 2020 | $40,172 -30.5% | $160,301 -37.6% |
| 2019 | $57,800 +34.1% | $256,806 +39.1% |
| 2018 | $43,101 +2.8% | $184,603 |
| 2017 | $41,923 +5.9% | $184,603 |
| 2016 | $39,583 +11.3% | $184,603 +26.5% |
| 2015 | $35,563 +1.6% | $145,878 |
| 2014 | $35,010 +4.8% | $145,878 |
| 2013 | $33,421 -4.3% | $145,878 -10.9% |
| 2012 | $34,940 +4.8% | $163,664 |
| 2011 | $33,339 +2.7% | $163,664 |
| 2010 | $32,451 -3.2% | $163,664 -20.1% |
| 2009 | $33,537 +5% | $204,884 -5% |
| 2008 | $31,954 +3.8% | $215,668 |
| 2007 | $30,793 +10.6% | $215,668 +31.3% |
| 2006 | $27,840 +4.3% | $164,208 |
| 2005 | $26,690 +1.7% | $164,208 |
| 2004 | $26,240 -0.6% | $164,208 +13.2% |
| 2003 | $26,406 | $144,999 |
| 2002 | $26,406 +3.4% | $144,999 |
| 2001 | $25,534 +4.4% | $144,999 +9% |
| 2000 | $24,461 +3.4% | $132,983 |
| 1999 | $23,667 | $132,983 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Elementary School
- Middle: Highcrest Middle 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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