1822 Walnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS # 12688599)

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PRICE $1,390,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 5
BATHS 3.5
HOME SIZE 2,850 sqft
LOT SIZE 6,970 sqft

This bright and spacious East Wilmette home with fresh decor is nestled in the McKenzie District on a quiet tree-lined brick street, offering a true 5-bedroom layout with incredible space, flexibility, and amenities. The first floor is made for entertaining, featuring a large living and dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, a full bath, and a 5th bedroom/den/office with French doors opening to the family room adjacent to the kitchen, which overlooks a generous backyard and deck. The massive "Cook's Kitchen" boasts a breakfast bar, over 23 feet of Zodiaq countertops, Alderwood cabinets and shelving, 2 sinks, a 48" Viking double-oven with 6 burners, griddle, professional hood, and a newer dishwasher. Upstairs are 4 large bedrooms, including one added during a 2005 expansion that features hardwood floors, a bath, corridor, and linen closet - a door to this wing could easily be added - plus another large bedroom with an adjacent full bath potential for easy primary suite incorporation, all with ample closets, walk-ins, and custom shelving throughout. The lower level offers 2 large recreation rooms with recessed lighting, a laundry room with powder room, cedar closet, walk-in storage closet, and great storage space, while the home is further equipped with separate HVAC zones, 200-amp electric, a security system, underground sprinklers, and a 2.5-car garage off the freshly paved alley.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 6/25/2026
YEAR BUILT 1910 COMMUNITY Wilmette
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School Mckenzie Elementary School
Jr. High School Highcrest Middle School
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA Wilmette
BASEMENT Daylight, Finished, Full, Storage Space, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Frame
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Bookcases, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 6970 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped
LOT DIMENSIONS 52 X 140 X 140 X 51
PARKING Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Colonial
TAXES 21598
WATER Public
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