2539 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$429,500
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1955 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,202 |
| Days On Market: | 1972 |
| Lot Size: | 0,20 |
Description
WELCOME HOME TO 2539 LAKE STREET! THIS CUSTOM BRICK RANCH IS A 1955 MASTERPIECE IN IMPECCABLE CONDITION FOR 2020 LIVING. SOLID CONSTRUCTION & SOPHISTICATED DESIGN OFFERS BAY WINDOWS IN BOTH THE GENROUS LIVING & DINIG ROOMS, BEAMED CEILING & WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE WITH GAS STARTER IN LIVING ROOM, GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS, WELCOMING FOYER WITH DOUBLE CLOSETS, UPDATED KITCHEN, TWO BIG BEDROOMS, NICE FULL BATH AND POWDER ROOM ALL ON MAIN LEVEL. THE FAMILY ROOM WITH THREE GLASS WALLS OVERLOOKS THE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED YARD & TWO CAR GARAGE. YOUR APPROACH IS A LONG BRICK DRIVEWAY. THE WEST FACING FRONT DOOR MITIGATES ANY OF THE TRAFFIC CONCERNS OFF LAKE STREET. THE EXTRA WIDE 60' X 148' GROUNDS ARE A MUCH-NEEDED OASIS IN THE CHALLENGES OF TODAY'S WORLD. THERE IS MORE 200O SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND ANOTHER 1000 SQUARE FEET IN THE BASEMENT WHERE YOU WILL FIND BOTH THE LAUNDRY FACILITIES/STORAGE/ RECREATION SPACE AND THE UNLIMITED POTENTIAL FOR CREATING 50% OF ADDITIONAL FINISHED LIVING SPACE IF SO DESIRED. THEY JUST DO NOT BUILD HOMES THIS WAY ANYMORE AND THE CURRENT OWNERS ARE DILIGENT STEWARDS OF THIS GEM! THIS HOME HAS VERY BROAD APPEAL TO A WIDE RANGE OF BUYERS THIS INVENTORY STARVED MARKET SO HURRY!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Ranch | |
| 1955 | |
| Full | |
| REMARKABLE CUSTOM RANCH! | |
| No | |
| 0.2 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan,Public | |
| Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm | |
| 10730201 | |
| 05322000500000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Romona Elementary School |
39 | — | |
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Middle School
Highcrest Middle 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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep, 2020 | Sold | $429,500 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Jul, 2020 | Under contract | $449,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $459,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Jun, 2020 | Listed for sale | $459,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Nov, 2025 | Sold | $545,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Oct, 2025 | Under contract | $550,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Sep, 2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Foyer,Storage
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Brick,Side Drive | |
| Storms/Screens | |
| Landscaped | |
| 60 X 148 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop | |
| Not in DB | |
| Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,202 |
| 2025 | $9,311 |
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