Nestled on a tree-lined street just steps from downtown Wilmette, the Metra, and sought-after McKenzie Elementary, 411 Prairie Avenue is a rare find that blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home offers a bright, inviting layout with gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and easy flow to the adjacent dining and living areas-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Charming screened-in front and back porches extend the living space and offer peaceful spots to relax. A main floor powder room adds convenience, while upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including one with an attached bonus room-ideal for a playroom, office, or oversized closet-plus a full bath with classic finishes and laundry. The fully finished lower level adds even more functional space, with a large recreation room, a second full bath, a bonus room, and an additional laundry area-ideal for guests or flexible family living. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard features a large deck, raised garden beds, and a deep side-drive offering easy parking for three vehicles. With its unbeatable location, move-in ready condition, and warm, welcoming feel, 411 Prairie Avenue is a small gem in one of Wilmette's most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods.
Contingent
$699,000
411 Prairie Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
3beds
2,401sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
4,399.56 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tree-lined streetFully finished lower levelSpacious bedroomsAbundant natural lightRaised garden bedsBright inviting layoutGleaming hardwood floors
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Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 01:03pm
Listing courtesy of:
Laura Fitzpatrick 312-217-6483,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12431542

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Den
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Den
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Heating
- Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,401
- Total interior livable area: 2,401 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, On Site, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,399.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 87
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 05341140140000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $540,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,899
- Date on market: 7/30/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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