Charming East Wilmette home offering timeless character and an unbeatable walk-to-town and beach lifestyle! Watch the world go by from the expansive and inviting front porch...the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. From the moment you step inside, the craftsmanship and architectural detail are undeniable. A stunning wood-paneled foyer with a grand staircase sets the tone, while the gracious living room with statement fireplace and floor/to-ceiling built-ins, flows seamlessly into the elegant dining room featuring a coffered ceiling and beautiful original built-in hutch. The circular first-floor layout is ideal for entertaining. A thoughtfully designed addition created the true hub of the home...an open kitchen and family room designed for today's lifestyle. Chefs will appreciate the custom cabinetry, abundance of storage, and newer refrigerator and double oven (2024). The kitchen/family room opens effortlessly to the sun-drenched flagstone and paver patio surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped grounds...perfect for outdoor entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The second floor offers a spacious primary suite with a large bath featuring a double vanity, marble shower, and linen closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated hall bath with tub complete this level. The finished third floor provides wonderful flexibility with two additional rooms...ideal for a fifth bedroom, home office, guest space, creative studio, room to add a bathroom. The expansive finished lower level offers multiple living areas to suit your needs...recreation room, playroom, media space, fitness area...plus a separate additional rec room, full bath, and nicely sized laundry room. All of this in a prime East Wilmette location...just steps to the beach, downtown Wilmette's shops and restaurants, Metra train, and award-winning schools. This is more than a home...it's a lifestyle!
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