611 Elmwood Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

Perfect for Entertaining! 8,200 square feet of spacious, gracious living. This distinguished farmhouse has been thoughtfully expanded, exquisitely updated, and maintained. Just steps from Elmwood Dunes beach, walking distance to Plaza del Lago, the L and Metra trains, and Downtown Wilmette. Expansive 75'x196' lot features old growth, irreplaceable trees (including black walnut), professional landscaping, two decks (one with a gas grill hookup and the other built-in benches and a custom gas fire table), a fenced-in and irrigated garden, and a rare combination of an attached 2-car garage (no alley necessary!) and a detached 2.5-car garage. The backyard is perfect for a new swimming pool. Inside are 5 large bedrooms, 4.2 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces (one wood-burning with a gas starter), a 20' x 20' family room, and a southern light-filled chef's kitchen with a large island and eating area. The primary suite includes dual walk-in closets, a soaking tub, a steam shower, bidet, heated floors, … read more …