2040 Central Avenue Wilmette, IL $ 785,000
2040 Central Avenue
$ 785,000
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2040 Central Avenue

Wilmette, IL, 60091
$ 785,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,750

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,897

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Single Family Home for sale in Wilmette, IL

for $785,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,750 square foot home was built in 1954 on a lot size of 0.1515.

Welcome to this stunning, move-in ready home located in the heart of Wilmette, a short distance from the highly acclaimed McKenzie Elementary School as well as New Trier High School, one of Illinois' top schools for academic achievement. This charming residence seamlessly blends classic character with modern updates, featuring gleaming hardwood floors & completely renovated kitchen designed for today's lifestyle. The bright and spacious kitchen boasts high-end SS appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace, offering a warm and welcoming space to relax and is wide open to the dining area and kitchen with views of the backyard. Upstairs you'll find two large bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom is up a level and offers dual walk-in closets and a home office area along with access to a large easily accessible attic for additional storage. The lower level features a family room which provides the perfect spot for casual gatherings, playtime or movie nights with plenty of natural light and room to spread out as well as another full bathroom, and a light and bright laundry room with plenty of storage in the crawl space. Thoughtful updates extend throughout the home. Outside is a huge backyard with an oversized 2-car garage and great entertaining space. Recent updates: Complete kitchen rehab '23; All kitchen appliances '23; W/D '23; Living room Fireplace '23; Newer roof, windows, HVAC, garage by previous owners. Enjoy easy access to downtown Wilmette, Metra, Gillson Beach and Lake Michigan, town center, library, Starbucks, Whole Foods, parks & playgrounds all while living in one of the North Shore's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity - schedule your private showing today!!!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 785,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 11,955

Style

Lot Size

0.1515

Year Built

1954

Town/City

Wilmette

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12476305

Features
General
Living Area 1750
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing Negotiable
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick Stone
Year Built 1954
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township New Trier
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions North of Wilmette Ave West of Ridge
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
City Wilmette
High School District 203
MLS Area Wilmette
Elementary School Mckenzie Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 11955.02
Middle/Junior High School Wilmette Junior High School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 39
Elementary School District 39
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Interior
Interior Amenities Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Finished Partial
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Electric
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Walk In Closet
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
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Exterior
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Carport On Site Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 50X132
Lot Size Acres 0.1515
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
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List By
Homesmart Connect Llc

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$4,897
Monthly Property Taxes
$996
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Nearby
566426 Elementary School
564600 Middle School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
9/24/2025$785,000 Listed Price

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2040 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL, 60091 is a Single Family Home for sale at $785,000 with 1,750 sqft and a lot size of 0.1515. 2040 Central Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1954. The property's zip code is 60091 which is in Wilmette, IL