Description
Perfectly situated in East Wilmette, steps from Gillson Beach and Elmwood Dunes, this elegant home blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Built in 2001, this home features 5 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths, with soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and a graceful flow designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The welcoming living room centers on a gas fireplace and opens to a formal dining room ideal for gatherings. The family room features vaulted ceilings, a striking fireplace, and expansive windows that frame the lush backyard-creating a light-filled space that feels both dramatic and inviting. The updated kitchen shines with quartz countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and a generous walk-in pantry. A heated, attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a serene sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths provide plenty of room for family or guests, while a second-floor laundry room keeps everything within easy reach. The lower level offers radiant-heat floors, a huge recreation room, a fifth bedroom and full bath, plus expansive storage. Blending comfort, sophistication, and location, this home captures the best of Wilmette living – just steps from the lake, parks, and all the North Shore has to offer.
- Listing Courtesy of: Compass
Details
Updated on November 17, 2025 at 3:47 am- Property ID: MRD12513290
- Price: $2,150,000
- Property Size: 3467 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Year Built: 2001
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Contingent
- Parking Total: 2
- Parcel Number: 05274080230000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan,Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Buyer Agent MLS Id: MRD39577
- Days On Market: 6
- Basement Bedroom(s): 1
- Purchase Contract Date: 2025-11-15
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- Living Area: 0.1929
- Fire Places Total: 2
- Cumulative Days On Market: 6
- Tax Annual Amount: 2760.82
- Roof: Asphalt
- Cooling: Central Air,Zoned
- Electric: Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Cooktop,Range Hood,Humidifier
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
- Room Type: Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Recreation Room,Storage,Exercise Room
- Community: Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Stories: 2 Stories
- Directions: Sheridan, North of Lake Ave to Elmwood, east to 512
- Buyer Office MLS ID: MRD6147
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Elementary School: Central Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Wilmette Junior High School
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Township: New Trier
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- ConstructionMaterials: Brick
- Contingency: Attorney/Inspection
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 512 Elmwood
- City Wilmette
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60091
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 4
- 4
- 3467
- 2001
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