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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 7 hours ago

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1001 Lake Avenue,Wilmette, IL 60091

1001 Lake AvenueWilmetteIL60091

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Timeless quintessential East Wilmette home situated on a beautifully renovated and landscaped property designed by Chalet. Inviting front porch welcomes you to this special home. Gracious entry foyer opens to a handsome living room with fireplace. The attractive dining room is perfect for all occasions and features a bay window with leaded glass and wood pocket doors. The sought-after library is well located for privacy. The bright white kitchen is a delightful combination of form and function with generous cabinetry and access to the deck and yard. The cheerful sunroom offers three exposures and fabulous views. Tranquil primary suite, is complete with freshly renovated bath with double sinks, custom finishes and walk-in closet all designed by Healy Rice. There are two additional bedrooms, a laundry area and a full bath on the second floor. The third floor oasis offers two more bedrooms, a full bath and a generous home office. The updated basement has the perfect space for a playroom, exercise room and hobbies. Additional highlights include a new 2.5 car garage, one car parking pad, fenced yard and prime location near town, shopping, schools and train. Buyer pays Wilmette Transfer Tax of $3.00 per $1,000.

Full Property Details for 1001 Lake Ave

General

  • Price: $1,759,000
  • Taxes: $24,094 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12666892
  • Updated: 6/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Total Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage

Location

  • Area: Wilmette
  • County: Cook
  • Township: New Trier
  • Driving Directions: On the south side of Lake Avenue between Green Bay Road and Sheridan Road at the corner of 10th and Lake

School Information

  • School District: 39
  • Elem School District: 39
  • Midd School District: 39
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 54 x 213

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1906
  • Tax Amount: $24,094.31
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 5341070150000

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Schools serving 1001 Lake Ave

School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
NameGradesDistance
Central Elementary School, Wilmette, IL
910 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
K-40.1 mi
Wilmette Junior High School
620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
7-82 mi
New Trier Township H S Northfield
7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093
9-3.3 mi
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093
10-121.4 mi
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Price
Change
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6/04/2026
Listed
$1,759,000
70.36%
MLS
4/25/2017
Sold
$1,032,500
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Tax History for 1001 Lake Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$23,982
—
$138,928
27%
2023
$23,982
-2%
$109,000
-7%
2022
$24,482
23%
$117,411
47%
2021
$19,912
1%
$79,976
—
2020
$19,645
-1%
$79,976
-12%
2019
$19,895
3%
$90,644
7%
2018
$19,401
-9%
$84,982
-8%
2017
$21,340
6%
$92,249
—
2016
$20,051
15%
$92,249
23%
2015
$17,431
-1%
$74,714
—
2014
$17,625
5%
$74,714
—
2013
$16,818
19%
$74,714
11%
2012
$14,113
—
$67,597
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1001 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12666892) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1001 Lake Avenue is currently listed for $1,759,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1001 Lake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmette? You can browse all Wilmette real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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