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Wilmette, IL 60091,631 Central AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,631 Central AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,631 Central AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,631 Central AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,631 Central AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091,631 Central AVE
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Michael Bempah

Michael Bempah

The Bempah Group

+1(630) 206-9116
$ 1,295,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,881 SqFt

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$ 1,295,000
Est. payment | /mo
Save

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,881 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,881 sqft

Price per Sqft $449

MLS Listing ID 12459733

Style Bungalow

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1914

Annual Tax Amount $23,596

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 10,497 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 50 X 209

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Welcome to 631 Central Avenue, in the heart of East Wilmette and discover exceptional living in this remarkable home that seamlessly blends elegance with comfort. Your journey begins with a captivating front patio and fountain, artfully surrounded by native wildflowers that create a welcoming entrance to this property. Step inside to soaring 9-foot ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The year-round sunroom floods the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the spacious living room. Here, exposed wood beam ceilings, a gas fireplace, and charming leaded glass windows create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. The dining room continues the beamed ceiling theme, establishing visual continuity throughout the entertaining spaces. An expansive family room offers wide views of the picturesque backyard, while a versatile large bedroom, currently configured as a home office, provides flexible living options alongside a convenient full bathroom. The heart of the home features a sun-drenched kitchen surrounded by windows, complete with a generous breakfast bar and custom cabinetry. The adjacent butler's pantry, showcasing glass cabinetry and abundant storage, serves as the perfect hub for entertaining. The primary bedroom suite offers a true sanctuary with beautiful hardwood floors, generous closet space, and flexible room for a home office, sitting area, or nursery. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level. The finished basement transforms everyday living with new flooring throughout, featuring a fantastic recreation room with impressive ceiling height, a dedicated theater room complete with authentic movie theater carpet, plus an additional large bedroom and full bathroom. The fully fenced backyard extends an impressive 209 feet, creating a private oasis enhanced by mature landscaping and an automatic sprinkler system. The two-car garage, accessed from the alley, includes a new concrete parking pad that doubles as a sport court, providing additional recreational space and parking flexibility. This spectacular location places you just blocks from top-rated schools, the stunning beaches and parks of Lake Michigan, Wilmette's vibrant village center, and the newly revitalized Plaza del Lago shopping and dining destination. Enjoy move-in ready elegance with fresh paint throughout and numerous updated fixtures that enhance the home's timeless appeal.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Wilmette

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas Log

Fireplace Y

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Stucco, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Central Elementary School

Middle Schools Highcrest Middle School

High Schools New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

School District 39 , 39, 203

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Katie Hauser • Compass
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Michael Bempah

Broker | License ID: 475.175881

+1(630) 206-9116

50 S Main St, Naperville, IL, 60540, USA

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