Indulge in lake breezes at 816 4th Street, where 'home' is a truly special place. This lovely 5-bedroom/3.1 bath residence in East Wilmette is perfectly situated within walking distance of Wilmette's charming town square and the breathtaking shores of Lake Michigan. Just steps away, immerse yourself in the world-class amenities of Gillson Park, featuring spectacular beaches, lakeside eateries, tennis courts, harbor, and outdoor theater. 816 4th Street combines architectural charm with modern convenience, offering an open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. The living room features a cozy gas fireplace and connects to a sunroom/family room, featuring three walls of windows and abundant natural light. The adjacent dining room complements the space, creating a perfect setting for both family gatherings and entertaining. The updated and expansive kitchen boasts a fabulous quartz island with seating, name brand appliances, and ample storage. Seamlessly flowing into the dining room, this is the perfect space to share meals and enjoy time with family and friends. The master suite offers comfortable luxury with an updated bathroom and expansive walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, one currently utilized as an office, share an updated full bath. The finished basement adds versatility to the home and features a recreational room, playroom, a fifth bedroom, and an updated full bath/laundry room. Additionally, all crucial mechanicals - boiler, furnace, water heater, AC and flood control - are virtually brand new. 816 4th Street offers unique outdoor spaces as well. You'll enjoy time well-spent on the large and inviting front veranda and the welcoming rear deck, situated just off the kitchen. The landscaped yard features a stone path, sweet-smelling spring viburnums, and beautiful maples offering shady cover alongside warm summer breezes. Ideal for entertaining or finding your own solace. This truly charming home is perfectly positioned to offer a tranquil lifestyle alongside all the excitement and convenience of the North Shore. From here, you can walk or bike to just about everything...world-class schools, Wilmette's renowned restaurants and shopping, and of course, the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Commuting is also a breeze, with the Wilmette Metra and the Linden Purple Line stations each just a few blocks away. Lakeside living at 816 4th Street is calling you. It's time to listen. WELCOME HOME.
Closed
$1,400,000
816 4th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
3,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
5,262.37 Square Feet Lot
$1,474,600 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$6,901 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 15, 2024 at 08:41am
Listing courtesy of:
Steve Genyk 773-875-9492,
Dream Town Real Estate
Bought with:
Elizabeth Mullins Scales
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12024508

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X17
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X17
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air, Partial
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Storms/Screens
- Basement: English
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,104 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Driveway (Concrete)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,262 sqft
- Dimensions: 94X112X148
Details
- Parcel number: 05351010010000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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