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Property Description
Just Listed! Welcome to 2836 Blackhawk Rd, a beautiful and elegant 6-bedroom, 5.1-bath home in highly desirable Indian Hill Estates on an oversized 80' x 182' lot, offering exceptional living space across every level! An expansive foyer greets you and sets the tone with hardwood floors throughout the main level. The gracious living room, highlighted by beautiful bay windows, features French doors that open seamlessly to the family room with a built-in media center and gas-wood burning fireplace. Continue into the all-seasons great room with surrounding windows, stunning vaulted ceiling and wood burning fireplace - the perfect place to relax and enjoy views of the expansive backyard year-round. The formal dining room is ideal for entertaining and flows effortlessly to the kitchen. You will love the updated chef's kitchen featuring new Quartz counters, generous eat-in area, plus an additional family living space/den with doors leading to the rear patio. A thoughtfully designed butler's pantry/mudroom with rear access to the garage add everyday convenience. Do not miss the first-floor office/library complete with a built-in desk and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and the updated first-floor full bathroom with glass shower. Upstairs, a RARE and highly desirable layout with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary suite is filled with natural light and offers a flexible layout with a tandem sitting room, ideal for a private den, office, or additional lounge space. The spacious primary bath includes a jacuzzi tub, step-in shower, built-in closet storage, and a large walk-in closet. 4 additional gracious bedrooms and 2 family hall baths complete the second level. The third floor retreat provides incredible additional living space, including an exercise room and an optional bedroom or office with an ensuite bath - perfect for guests, a playroom, office or anything you wish! The lower level was transformed through an extensive and outstanding full-gut renovation in 2008 - designed for exceptional entertaining and everyday enjoyment. This expansive space features a 20' x 26' recreation room with a bar, wine cellar, plus a home theater with cinema seating and an additional wet bar, a half bath, laundry room, and plenty of storage. Outside, the private professionally landscaped yard is a true retreat, featuring a paver patio, built-in outdoor grill and refrigerator, and fully fenced yard - perfect for entertaining and everyday relaxation! Enjoy an attached two-car garage with covered walkway access to the mudroom. Beautifully maintained and loved - this home offers thoughtful details throughout, including exterior front and rear lighting, a full-house AV and lighting system, a new roof (2024), and so much more. You will love living and entertaining in this incredible home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2836 Blackhawk Rd
General
- Price: $2,550,000
- Taxes: $34,382 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12584824
- Updated: Today (3/5/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Master Bedroom, Great Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Garden Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Lawn Sprinkler, Generator
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: East on Lake Avenue, Left on Romona Rd, Right on Blackhawk, the property in on the left.
School Information
- School District: 39
- Elem School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- High School District: 203
- Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
- Middle School: Wilmette Junior High 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, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: French Doors
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 5,933
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1972
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2008
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 182
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1972
- Tax Amount: $34,382.2
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5293150180000
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Schools
Schools serving 2836 Blackhawk Rd
School Districts:New Trier Township High School District 203, Wilmette School District 39
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harper Elementary School 1101 Dartmouth Street, Wilmette, IL 60091 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 1.2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.7 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 2836 Blackhawk Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$2,550,000
381.13%
MLS
6/19/1998
Sold
$530,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2836 Blackhawk Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$33,026
-1%
$148,860
-6%
2022
$33,200
-2%
$158,000
19%
2021
$33,742
1%
$133,209
—
2020
$33,249
-4%
$133,209
-14%
2019
$34,574
7%
$154,990
12%
2018
$32,172
-16%
$138,666
-18%
2017
$38,380
6%
$169,288
—
2016
$36,254
5%
$169,288
20%
2015
$34,434
2%
$141,329
—
2014
$33,899
5%
$141,329
—
2013
$32,359
8%
$141,329
—
2012
$29,976
—
$140,766
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2836 Blackhawk Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12584824) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2836 Blackhawk Road is currently listed for $2,550,000 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 2836 Blackhawk Road? 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.

