242 Essex Place, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$517,500
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,914 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $280 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1977 |
| Property Taxes: | $8,631 |
| Days On Market: | 288 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
This beautifully updated townhome offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm. Step into the welcoming foyer with brand-new tile flooring, setting the tone for the elegance throughout. The main level boasts a newly remodeled kitchen featuring white cabinets, quartz countertops, a gorgeous backsplash, a farmhouse-style stainless steel sink, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a stove top with a sleek hood. Hardwood floors flow through the dining and living rooms, highlighted by stylish new light fixtures. Entertain effortlessly with sliders from the dining and living rooms that open to a fenced-in backyard oasis. Enjoy a spacious new brick patio (24x14) and a large grassy side yard-perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing in your private retreat. The second floor features hardwood stairs leading to the primary suite and two additional bedrooms, all freshly painted with new carpet, light fixtures, and window treatments. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private bath. The full hallway bath has been thoughtfully renovated, featuring a new double-sink vanity with quartz countertops, updated tile surrounding the tub, modern flooring, and chic new lighting. The finished basement offers versatility, with new tile flooring, an open black-sprayed ceiling, and a new 200-amp electrical box. Additional perks include a freshly painted attached one-car garage, main-floor laundry, and low HOA fees in this pet-friendly community. Located in the heart of Wilmette, this end-unit townhome is close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes the North Shore one of Chicago's most sought-after suburbs. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity-schedule your showing today!
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 2 | |
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| 1977 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 217 / Monthly | |
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| 12269398 | |
| 05323060560000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Romona Elementary School |
39 | — | |
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Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School |
39 | Not in DB | |
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High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi |
203 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar, 2023 | Sold | $416,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Feb, 2023 | Under contract | $415,000 | MRED MLS |
| 16 Feb, 2023 | Listed for sale | $415,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Feb, 2025 | Sold | $517,500 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Jan, 2025 | Under contract | $535,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Jan, 2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
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Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Other Specifics
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| Asphalt | |
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| 61X94X48X98 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2023 | $7,090 |
| 2025 | $8,631 |
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