404 Sunset Drive, Wilmette, IL 60091
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404 Sunset Drive,Wilmette, IL 60091
$1,000,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,312 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: beth armstrong
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices starck real estate
MLS#:12640868
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$301.93
About this home
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in coveted Wilmette, this expanded luxury colonial offers over 3,300 square feet of beautifully designed living space in an unbeatable location near the community center, Old Orchard shopping, top-rated schools, dining, and expressway access. A winding driveway, attached 2-car garage, brick paver walkway, and charming curb appeal welcome you into a grand 2-story foyer that sets the tone for this exceptional home. Flexible formal living and dining spaces flow seamlessly into the updated eat-in kitchen featuring timeless white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, oversized stainless steel sink, newer appliances, and a double oven designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a versatile office or den space complete with built-in desk and walk-in pantry for effortless organization. The spacious family room is rich with character, showcasing vinyl plank flooring, striking beams, and a planked ceiling while providing easy access to the mudroom and attached garage. A private first-floor bedroom wing offers rare flexibility with two main-level bedrooms, including a serene primary retreat with plantation shutters, ceiling fan, and recently renovated full bath featuring a stunning tiled shower with seat, glass door, updated vanity, and designer flooring. Upstairs, hardwood stairs lead to two additional bedrooms including an extraordinary second-floor primary suite designed for true luxury living. Tray ceilings elevate both the bedroom and private sitting room, while a charming window seat creates the perfect reading nook. The expansive walk-in closet is a dream dressing room with professional organization system and built-in safe. The spa-inspired ensuite bath offers dual sinks, extra vanity space, skylight, soaking tub, and separate shower with seat. The finished basement expands your living possibilities with a full bath, recreation room with built-ins, kitchenette, multiple finished storage rooms, additional pantry, unfinished workshop, and oversized laundry room with sink and countertops. A custom laundry chute from both the first and second floors adds thoughtful convenience rarely found. Step outside to your own private retreat with fenced patio, mature privacy trees, lush landscaping, and sprinkler system for low-maintenance outdoor enjoyment. Major updates including a newer roof & gutter guard system, newer HVAC systems including second-floor HVAC, tankless water heater, and newer additional water heaters provide peace of mind and efficiency. Located within the highly sought-after Wilmette and New Trier school districts, with elementary and middle schools just a short walk away, this extraordinary home offers luxury, location, and lifestyle in one remarkable package....
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Home facts
- Year built:1956
- Listing ID #:12640868
- Updated:June 27, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:3,312 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1956
- Building area:3,312 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle school:Wilmette Junior High School
- Elementary school:Romona Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$301.93
- Tax amount:$17,291 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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