748 Chilton Lane, Wilmette, IL 60091

$649,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,660  sqft
Built in 1951

Welcome to Your Dream Home at 748 Chilton Lane! Nestled on a serene, winding, tree-lined street near the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, two-story Hemphill Colonial is a true gem in Wilmette. Adorned with hardwood floors, finished basement, open kitchen and two wood-burning fireplaces. Fridge, stove and oven are 9 years-old. Washer/Dryer and dishwasher are two years-old. AC/furnace, water heater and roof are at least 14 years old. With inventory scarce at this price point, seize the opportunity to own this extraordinary residence that offers exceptional value and unmatched charm, unparalleled location and community. Imagine living just seconds away from the award-winning Romona Elementary School, setting the stage for an outstanding educational journey through Highcrest Middle School, Wilmette Junior High, and the prestigious New Trier High School-consistently ranked as one of the top school systems in the nation. You will thrive in an environment that prioritizes academic excellence and holistic development. Step outside to your own private paradise: a picturesque, fenced-in 1/5 acre backyard that offers endless possibilities for gatherings, play, and relaxation. Whether hosting Summer barbecues or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this backyard is your personal sanctuary. The charming screened porch is perfect for savoring your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. The convenience of an attached one-car attached garage ensures that you have ample space for your vehicle and storage needs. The home's roof, at 15 years old, offers peace of mind and reliability for years to come. Proximity to everything you need and perfectly positioned near The Edens Expressway, commuting is a breeze, making it easy to access all that the Chicago area has to offer. You're just moments away from the vibrant Edens and Old Orchard Shopping Centers, where you can indulge in retail therapy, dining, and entertainment. For those who love staying active, the Wilmette Rec Center is a dream come true. It boasts a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, a theater, a full gymnastics gym, and numerous rooms dedicated to a variety of educational classes. The nearby Centennial Recreation Complex features three pools, a diving well, an indoor tennis facility, and two ice skating rinks-offering endless opportunities for fun and fitness. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to the Kaeys Nature Learning Center, where you can explore and connect with the natural world. Additionally, Wilmette's timeless Lakefront and Gillson Beach provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're swimming, sailing, or simply soaking up the sun, the lakefront is the perfect place to unwind and recharge. Wilmette, with its rich history and vibrant community, is ready for the revitalizing force that you bring to the table. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm at 748 Chilton Lane. This home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. Come on by and stay a while! Being conveyed As-IS.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath
Rooms:
Recreation Room, Screened Porch
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Stone, Patio, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
39
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
05321000160000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Peter Lipsey

About Wilmette, IL

Housing

Number of Units
9,730
Median Home Value
$710,696
Median Rent
$1,415

11.95% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.48% are vacant.

Commute

Car
37.97%
Public Transportation
13.19%
Walk to Work
1.61%
Work from Home
45.62%
Other
1.38%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
26,710
Median Age
44.90
Median Household Size
2.84

Education

High School
4.28%
Associate’s Degree
2.59%
Bachelor’s Degree
32.90%
Graduate Degree
51.62%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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