2501 Thornwood Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

$1,200,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
3,256  sqft
Built in 1993

Beautiful and private 5-bedroom home next to Harper Elementary School with a large backyard oasis! Enjoy this classic floor plan with 5 bedrooms all on the second floor and a 2-car attached garage - a highly coveted amenity during those Wilmette winters. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light and a fireplace that's perfect for cozy entertainment. Host memorable dinners in the formal dining room with plenty of space for large gatherings. The updated kitchen seamlessly flows into an inviting breakfast nook and the bright family room, all overlooking your gorgeous backyard. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. Four additional bedrooms, one en-suite bathroom and a hall bathroom, provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. With skylights and windows well-appointed throughout the home, light and nature fill the house. The fully finished basement offers a large recreation room, a full bathroom, and two additional rooms that could be used as a guest bedroom, an office, or a home gym. With a spacious first-floor laundry room and ample storage throughout the home, 2501 Thornwood Ave offers convenience and all the amenities. Outside, the landscaped backyard with a charming patio area is perfect for summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings. Privacy and beauty await you at your new home on this large 60 x 167 lot. Situated steps away from Harper Elementary School, this is your opportunity to live in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods within walking distance of award-winning schools and parks. Don't miss this opportunity!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Office, Bonus Room, Storage, Recreation Room
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Gas Cooktop
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Laundry Chute, Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
39
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
05294100140000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Ali Wenzke

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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