Single Family Home $ 2,999,000

730 Lake AVE

Wilmette, IL 60091

  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
    Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 2
  • 6,352 SqFt
  • 1903 Year Built
A Rare Buyer's Opportunity in East Wilmette's Premier Location. This is your chance to own one of East Wilmette's most beautiful homes renovated and designed for the best in outdoor and indoor living - an exceptional value on a prestigious red brick street in the heart of the Central School District and New Trier High School zone. Set on an expansive ~half-acre lot behind a stately iron fence, this beautifully renovated and thoughtfully expanded residence offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury, perfectly suited for today's lifestyle-and ideal for those who love to entertain. Originally renovated in 2005 and expanded in 2009, the home balances architectural charm with upscale finishes throughout. At its core is a breathtaking NuHaus kitchen, lit by a dramatic skylight and equipped with professional-grade appliances, all overlooking lush, landscaped grounds. The layout is designed for effortless indoor-outdoor gatherings, with a private bluestone terrace, an upper-level patio with built-in grill, and generous indoor entertaining spaces including a spacious family room and a lower-level recreation room with full bath. The gracious wraparound front porch and original details-like the grand wooden staircase, hardwood floors, and leaded-glass windows-set the tone for elegant hosting, while the newer additions including a butler's pantry, mudroom, second powder room, and coveted three-car garage ensure daily comfort and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms including a luxurious primary suite with marble bath and custom walk-in closet, plus a second laundry. A versatile third floor with a full bath offers flexible space for additional bedrooms, play space, guest suites, or home offices. Whether you're hosting intimate dinners or large-scale summer gatherings, this home delivers unmatched functionality and character in a location steps from Lake Michigan, downtown Wilmette, Metra, and schools. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to make this iconic property your own.
Listed by Jamie Roth of Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Detached Single

    Listing Status Active

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 6, 352 sqft

    Price per Sqft $472

    MLS Listing ID 12608492

    Bedrooms 6

    Full Baths 5

    Half Baths 2

    Year Built 1903

    Annual Tax Amount $37,350

    Tax Year 2024

    Lot Dimensions 109.9X194.7

    Property Sub-Type Detached Single

  • Location

    State IL

    County Cook

    Area Wilmette

  • Rooms

    Basement Partially Finished, Full

  • Building

    Lot Description Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees

    Dwelling Type Detached Single

    Building Description Brick, No

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Lake Michigan

    Level or Stories 3 Stories

    Structure Type Brick

    New Construction false

  • Interior

    Interior Features Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork

    Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Radiant Floor

    Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

    Flooring Hardwood

    Fireplaces Number 3

    Fireplaces Type Gas Starter

    Equipment Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

    Fireplace Y

    Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier

    Laundry Upper Level, Multiple Locations

  • Exterior

    Exterior Feature Dog Run, Outdoor Grill

    Garage Spaces 3.0

    Roof Type Asphalt

  • Schools

    Elementary Schools Central Elementary School

    Middle Schools Wilmette Junior High 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 List Broker Must Accompany

CONTACT

Karen Arenson
Karen Arenson

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