Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac just moments away from the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, this remarkable home epitomizes the enduring allure of the North Shore. Imposing and meticulously revitalized, the residence is a modern masterpiece, blending timeless charm with contemporary convenience, promising an unmatched lifestyle. As you step inside, be prepared to be captivated by the architectural splendor that unfolds across the 8,000 plus square feet of this home. Every detail speaks of unparalleled craftsmanship and a commitment to using only the finest materials. The entry foyer, expansive living and dining rooms, and the sunlit family room create an environment that effortlessly transitions between grand entertaining and intimate gatherings. Step through the family room, featuring walls of windows that bathe the room in natural light, and discover an additional outdoor space. Off the living room, a stunning stone patio awaits, perfect for al fresco relaxation and entertainment. The heart of the home lies in its standout kitchen, which adjoins a large butler's pantry featuring a second dishwasher and a Subzero beverage cooler. This culinary haven, with upscale appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and a Calcutta marble island, seamlessly merges style with practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen is a breakfast area, offering a cozy and luminous spot to kickstart your day and enjoy your morning coffee. Ascend the grand staircase to discover an elegant library, marble fireplace, and four generously appointed ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite is a sanctuary with dramatic windows, a sitting area, built-ins, and a spacious bath. Each ensuite bedroom ensures personal space and relaxation, many with enchanting glimpses of Lake Michigan. The third level unveils a true haven for family entertainment, featuring an expansive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a convenient kitchenette, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath, adding an extra layer of possibilities to the home. The lower level is a fabulous retreat, boasting an extra-wide staircase, high ceilings, a welcoming recreation room with a stone fireplace, a full bath, cedar closet, and ample storage space. Substantial investments by the current owners in updating mechanical systems, plumbing, windows, and more ensure a modern and comfortable living experience. Your dream home awaits - seize the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your very own and elevate your lifestyle to new heights!
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$2,750,000
17 Canterbury Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091
6beds
8,089sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.4 Acres Lot
$2,922,000 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$8,542 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 09, 2024 at 11:31am
Listing courtesy of:
Noah Levy 312-203-2416,
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore,
Janet Karabas 847-331-2051,
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Bought with:
Marlene Werman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11850322

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Bedroom 6
- Level: Third
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X20
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X24
Exercise room
- Level: Second
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X20
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X27
Great room
- Level: Third
- Area: 1496 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34X44
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Library
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 551 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X29
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 684 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X36
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Space Pac, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
- Laundry: Second Floor Laundry
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood, Heated Floors
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, More than one, Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 11,003
- Total interior livable area: 8,089 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Dimensions: 124X143X124X134
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 05352020250000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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