305 Wilshire Drive, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$899,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 2,010
Cost/Sqft: $447
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1958
Property Taxes: $11,572
Days On Market: 9
Lot Size: 0,22

Description

Stunning, Move-In-Ready Home in Sought-After Wilmette! This beautifully updated home truly has it all-an exceptional location, generous living spaces, abundant natural light, designer finishes, and a versatile office/fitness studio. Enjoy the easy flow across three thoughtfully designed levels. The main floor is perfect for entertaining, featuring a gorgeous updated kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, peninsula seating, and abundant storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a stylish dining room with custom wood paneling and newly added recessed lighting. The bright, inviting living room boasts a fabulous vaulted ceiling and offers endless possibilities for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with spacious closets and built-in storage, along with a beautifully updated hall bath. The lower level is a fantastic extension of the living space, offering great natural light, new flooring, a spacious recreation area with custom built-in, a second updated full bath, and a well-appointed laundry room with a sink and ample storage. Additional highlights include custom window treatments, updated lighting, newer HVAC, a whole-home Generac natural gas generator, a spacious two-car garage, and a newly sealed driveway. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, private backyard featuring a deck, fire pit area, and plenty of green space. The separate studio, complete with electricity, is ideal for a home office, workout space, creative studio, or private retreat. Gas hook-up for grill makes entertaining a breeze. The location is hard to beat! Just blocks from K-8 schools, numerous parks, and the Centennial Recreation Complex with swimming and ice skating. Enjoy easy access to downtown Wilmette, the Metra train, restaurants, shopping, and major expressways. Quick ride to Gillson Beach and Lake Michigan. Truly turnkey and ready to enjoy-this exceptional Wilmette home is a must-see!

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1958
Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partial
Vinyl Siding, Brick
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No
0.22
Cook
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0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan, Public
Public Sewer
Central Air
Gas, Forced Air
12787235
05324000440000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Romona Elementary School
39 —
Middle School
Highcrest Middle School
39 Not in DB
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi
203 Not in DB
Alternate Junior High School
Wilmette Junior High School
— Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
8 Sep, 2016 Sold $350,000 MRED MLS
16 Jul, 2016 Under contract $385,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $399,000 MRED MLS
17 Mar, 2016 Listed for sale $399,000 MRED MLS
8 Feb, 2018 Sold $504,000 MRED MLS
16 Jan, 2018 Under contract $529,000 MRED MLS
26 Oct, 2017 Listed for sale $529,000 MRED MLS
10 Jun, 2024 Sold $800,000 MRED MLS
25 May, 2024 Under contract $775,000 MRED MLS
22 May, 2024 Listed for sale $775,000 MRED MLS
24 Oct, 2026 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
23 Oct, 2026 Listed for sale $899,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 14X10
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 10X10
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 10X10
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 20X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 13X12
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: 7X6
Location: Lower
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 20X12
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Family Room Info:
Dimensions: 27X14
Location: Lower
Floor Type: Luxury Vinyl
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level
Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partial
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Bonus Room
Dimensions: 9X6
Location: Basement
Floor Type: —
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 12X9
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Additional Room Info:
Name: Utility Room-Lower Level
Dimensions: 5X5
Location: Lower
Floor Type: —

Other Specifics

2
—
Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sink
Hardwood
Deck
Shed(s)
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—
53X187X31X57X27X131
—
None
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Not in DB
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
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—

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $7,797
2024 $9,377
2026 $11,572

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