Under contract

Contingent

242 Essex Place

Wilmette IL, 60091

$535,000


$279.52 per sqft

Under contract

Contingent

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,914 sqft

Townhomes

Built in 1977

Courtesy of Baird & Warner

This beautifully updated townhome offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm. Step into the welcoming foyer with brand-new tile flooring, setting the tone for the elegance throughout. The main level boasts a newly remodeled kitchen featuring white cabinets, quartz countertops, a gorgeous backsplash, a farmhouse-style stainless steel sink, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a stove top with a sleek hood. Hardwood floors flow through the dining and living rooms, highlighted by stylish new light fixtures. Entertain effortlessly with sliders from the dining and living rooms that open to a fenced-in backyard oasis. Enjoy a spacious new brick patio (24x14) and a large grassy side yard-perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing in your private retreat. The second floor features hardwood stairs leading to the primary suite and two additional bedrooms, all freshly painted with new carpet, light fixtures, and window treatments. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private bath. The full hallway bath has been thoughtfully renovated, featuring a new double-sink vanity with quartz countertops, updated tile surrounding the tub, modern flooring, and chic new lighting. The finished basement offers versatility, with new tile flooring, an open black-sprayed ceiling, and a new 200-amp electrical box. Additional perks include a freshly painted attached one-car garage, main-floor laundry, and low HOA fees in this pet-friendly community. Located in the heart of Wilmette, this end-unit townhome is close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes the North Shore one of Chicago's most sought-after suburbs. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity-schedule your showing today!

12269398

MLS ID

January 21, 2025

Listed

January 26, 2025

Updated

Map

242 Essex Place
Wilmette IL, 60091

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

3


Full Bathrooms

2


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Hardwood Floors, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)


Appliances

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood


Laundry Description

In Unit


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior/Building Features

Exterior Features

Patio, Storms/Screens


Lot Features

Fenced Yard


Roof

Asphalt


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

39


High School

New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi


Elementary School

Romona Elementary School

Other Property Details

Area Name

Wilmette


Taxes

$8,631


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

6


Association Fee

$217


Association Fee Frequency

Monthly


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

1


Parking Total

2


View

No


County

Cook


Municipality

New Trier


Water Source

Lake Michigan, Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

1/26/2025

Under contract

Courtesy of Baird & Warner, Marcia Mack,
Listing Contact: 847-778-0044 

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