$535,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2.5
- sq ft
- 1,914
242 Essex Pl, Wilmette, IL 60091
242 Essex Pl
Wilmette, IL 60091
- 9 days on market
- Open house Jan 25
This beautifully updated townhome offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm. Step into the welcoming foyer with brand-new tile flooring, setting the tone for the elegance throughout. The main level boasts a newly remodeled kitchen featuring white cabinets, quartz countertops, a gorgeous backsplash, a farmhouse-style stainless steel sink, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a stove top with a sleek hood. Hardwood floors flow through the dining and living rooms, highlighted by stylish new light fixtures. Entertain effortlessly with sliders from the dining and living rooms that open to a fenced-in backyard oasis. Enjoy a spacious new brick patio (24x14) and a large grassy side yard-perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing in your private retreat. The second floor features hardwood stairs leading to the primary suite and two additional bedrooms, all freshly painted with new carpet, light fixtures, and window treatments. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private bath. The full hallway bath has been thoughtfully renovated, featuring a new double-sink vanity with quartz countertops, updated tile surrounding the tub, modern flooring, and chic new lighting. The finished basement offers versatility, with new tile flooring, an open black-sprayed ceiling, and a new 200-amp electrical box. Additional perks include a freshly painted attached one-car garage, main-floor laundry, and low HOA fees in this pet-friendly community. Located in the heart of Wilmette, this end-unit townhome is close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes the North Shore one of Chicago's most sought-after suburbs. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity-schedule your showing today!
Details
Property type
Townhouse
Lot size
Unknown
Price per sq ft
$280
Year built
1977
Annual property taxes
$8,630.61
Monthly HOA fee
$217
Price History
01/21/2025
MRED #12269398
Listed
$535,000
+28.61%
03/16/2023
MRED #11705169
Sold
$416,000
Schools & Community
Elementary school:
Romona Elementary School
Middle school:
Wilmette Junior High School
High school:
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
School district:
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Status: Active
Tomo last checked: 01/22/2025 at 2:35 PM
Listing updated: 01/22/2025 at 2:53 AM
Listed by: Marcia Mack, Baird & Warner Phone #: (847) 724-1855
MLS: MRED #12269398
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