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    926 Amherst Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    5beds
    4,196sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    6,708.24 Square Feet Lot
    $1,284,600 Zestimate®
    $306/sqft
    $5,953 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Weclome home to 926 Amherst. This 4 (+ 1) bedroom 3.1 bath offers an open floor plan throughout. The bluestone front steps are a beautiful feature to this traditional home. The set of French doors off the dining room and office as well as glass doors leading to the back patio set the stage for an abundance of light in all the main rooms. The first floor offers newly refinished hardwood floors, high ceilings and deep crown moldings. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and is open to the family room. The large family room includes a wood burning fireplace and plenty of open space to gather. The office/family room on the first floor features an extensive custom bookshelf and beautiful stone wood burning fireplace. Also on the first floor is a banquet sized dining room which is the perfect accompaniment to the open family room and kitchen. The laundry room is perfectly positioned in between the dining room and kitchen. The second level boasts four bedrooms including the primary bedroom which has a walk in closet as well as an additional closet. It features a full bath with spa and separate shower. The additional three spacious bedrooms share a a newly renovated full bath and all have a generous closet. The finished basement includes a full recreation room perfect for exercise or a play area, and an additional family room, bedroom (or office) and full bath. There is also plenty of storage. The backyard has a brick patio ideal for entertaining as well as a sport court to be used for game time, trampolines or pools. The sky is the limit! The backyard is fenced in to provide privacy. The driveway leads to a two car garage with plenty of space for storage. This home is in the heart of Wilmette on a quiet cul-de-sac in the HARPER school district (Wilmette JR High, New Trier HS) and right next door to Mallinckrodt Park. It's the perfect distance to everything Wilmette, including Centennial pool, Gillson Beach, downtown Wilmette shopping/restaurants, the train station, parks, schools, etc. Buyer pays Wilmette transfer tax. Agent is related to seller.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 20, 2025 at 11:56am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Jessica Couri 773-520-6111,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Leslie McDonnell

    RE/MAX Suburban

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12462668MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full, Tub & Separate Shwr)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X17
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X17
    Exercise room
    • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24X10
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X13
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Travertine)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 162 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X18
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 64 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X8
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 408 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 34X12
    Storage
    • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
    • Laundry: Main Level, Common Area
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,196
    • Total interior livable area: 4,196 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,426

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 6,708 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50 X 134
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 05283140030000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Sump Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Wilmette

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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