1220 Richmond Lane, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$1,457,777

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,891
Cost/Sqft: $432
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1940
Property Taxes: $25,027
Days On Market: 440
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome to the exquisite stone and brick home in the heart of charming Richmond Lane, East Wilmette! As you step into the beautiful entryway with slate floors, you are greeted by a gracious curved stairway, setting the tone for the elegance that awaits. The living room boasts a stunning radius bay window framed by built-in bookshelves, inviting abundant natural light and adding captivating visual appeal to the space. The dining area features floor-to-ceiling windows and a huge bay window overlooking the private backyard, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Step through the swinging glass door into the bright kitchen, complete with ample storage, high end appliances, generous counter space, and a spacious breakfast bar. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the intimate yet open breakfast room, showcasing elegant architectural details throughout. Unwind in the large family room, adorned with an abundance of windows and sliding doors that lead out to the expansive patio and yard, offering a wonderful indoor-outdoor living and entertaining experience. Adjacent to the kitchen, a lovely office provides the perfect setting to work bathed in natural sunlight, with delightful views of the yard. Elegant light fixtures grace every corner, accentuating the home's sophisticated charm. Ascend the elegantly curved iron staircase to the second floor, where a roomy landing sets the stage for the spacious primary bedroom, featuring two closets, beautiful hardwood floors, and a large bathroom. The second and third bedrooms are connected by a convenient jack-and-jill bath, while the fourth bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom and a sizable storage area with potential for expansion or additional closet space. The basement reveals a fabulous rec room, offering a stylish and versatile space with new staircase, ceramic tiled floors, ample ceiling height, and movable gallery walls serving as room dividers and storage. The laundry room presents a fresh space with storage options and potential for a workout area. Step outside to discover a very private backyard with a large patio, while a lovely front patio provides the perfect spot to observe the vibrant activity along Richmond Lane. This private winding street enjoys a coveted location, within easy walking distance to the Kenilworth & Wilmette Metra, the charming villages of both Wilmette & Kenilworth, and a quick stroll to the shores of Lake Michigan. This home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Many improvements include newer appliances, newer flat roof on family room addition and more, found in additional douments.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1940
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12093907
05284090090000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Central 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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
20 Jun, 2011 Sold $785,000 MRED MLS
21 Apr, 2011 Under contract $835,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $859,000 MRED MLS
2 Dec, 2010 Listed for sale $859,000 MRED MLS
14 Aug, 2024 Sold $1,457,777 MRED MLS
14 Jul, 2024 Under contract $1,247,777 MRED MLS
11 Jul, 2024 Listed for sale $1,247,777 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

1
Asphalt
59.3 X 103.2 X 46 X 105.2
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2011 $17,011
2024 $25,027

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