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Property Description
More than you could ever expect! Completely renovated with a two-story addition, this home truly lives like new. Every major component has been updated-mechanicals, appliances, flooring, paint, closets, and gorgeous light fixtures throughout. The chef's kitchen features Taj Mahal quartzite counters, new induction cooktop, double ovens, abundant storage, and open flow to the eat-in area and living space. With 5 bedrooms (including a main-floor ensuite and lower-level guest suite) and 4 full + 2 half baths, the layout blends style and everyday functionality. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms include a dream primary suite with jaw-dropping walk-in closet, jet shower, dual vanities, surround-sound bath, and in-mirror TV. The second floor also boasts a true laundry room with custom cabinetry, plus a smartly designed double bath perfect for siblings. Guests can enjoy the Murphy bed suite in the lower level or the main-floor ensuite/home office with custom built-ins. The third floor impresses with a massive rec space and a fully equipped home theater. Outdoors, the backyard is designed for entertaining with a living area, pull-down movie screen, and plenty of space. A newly redone driveway accommodates 7+ cars plus a 2-car garage-making Lake Avenue living easy. Set in a prime location with effortless access to all three schools, making day-to-day life remarkably convenient. This is a home you must see to believe!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2621 Lake Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,150,000
- Taxes: $16,039 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12449770
- Added to Site: 148 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: East of Locust, on the South side of Lake Ave
School Information
- School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- Elementary School: Romona Elementary School
- Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
- 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
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2009
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 8,820
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 147 x 60
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $16,039
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5322000710000
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Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 2621 Lake Ave
School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highcrest Middle School 569 Hunter Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 5-6 | 0.5 mi |
Romona Elementary School 600 Romona Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | PK-4 | 0.5 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 0.3 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.5 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2621 Lake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$1,150,000
2.22%
MLS
8/21/2025
Listed
$1,125,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2621 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12449770) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,150,000 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 2621 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.

