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This charming, classic Farmhouse in the McKenzie School area has a spacious, updated Kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances (2025), quartz and granite counters, attractive tile backsplash, white cabinets with new fronts (2025), and a big island with a breakfast bar. Family room is adjacent to the kitchen and has crown molding and a new light fixture. The Dining Room has crown molding and an attractive new fixture. The bright sunroom with new glass French Doors overlooks Wood Court. The 3 bedrooms all have 2 exposures and new ceiling fans. The large full bath has a new, white, Quartz-topped double bowl vanity with a new mirror and light fixture above it. Bath also has attractively tiled floors and shower walls. This freshly painted home has newer thermopane windows, new window treatments, and hardwood floors throughout. The backyard has a large paver patio, a raised vegetable garden, and beautiful new landscaping. Other updates include a new water heater (2025), new washer and dryer (2024), newer roof, and newer Hardie Board siding. Home has a 2-car detached garage, front porch, new front door and lovely new landscaping. The wonderful location is walkable to the train, McKenzie School, library, 5 parks, and many Wilmette & Evanston restaurants & shops

Prime Bucktown Location, Steps to Holstein Park + Senior Citizens park. This impeccably styled four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bath all brick residence offers three full floors of above-grade living space - a rare find in Bucktown - plus exceptional outdoor living across decks and a designed garage rooftop terrace. The main entry level opens to a chic living room with custom library shelving and a built-in bar with beverage fridge, a guest bedroom, space for an office, and a full bath. The back door leads to a large deck and fenced yard with irrigation system. The second level houses the updated white kitchen with contrasting island, Viking range with vented hood, French door refrigerator, and microwave drawer, alongside a dining area with built-in banquette and a chic powder room. Double glass doors open to a deck and a catwalk connecting to the new two-car brick garage, topped by an impressive rooftop deck with custom pergola, privacy screening, and an outdoor kitchen featuring a Wolf grill. The third floor holds three bedrooms, including a sky-lit primary suite with vaulted ceiling, glass door to a private deck, and a contemporary bath with heated floors, double vanity, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings share an updated hall bath, with a newer front-loading washer and dryer on this level. Below grade, the lower level is purpose-built for storage and mechanicals. The home features dual-zone HVAC, and a sump pump with new (2026) battery backup and a complete tear off of the original roof and replaced with a new shingle roof. Ideally located near Bucktown's best shopping, dining, and nightlife, the 606 Trail, the Blue Line, expressway access, and Holstein Park and Pool. This home is in the Pulaski School District .

Completely reimagined and rebuilt corner home in Lincolnwood offering 3,234 SF of beautifully finished living space. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a stunning custom kitchen with 36" Wolf range and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, stone/quartz surfaces, 8" French oak flooring and radiant heated floors. The spacious first floor includes a mudroom, living and family rooms, den/guest bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath, plus two additional bedrooms, full bath, loft/study alcove and laundry. Finished with new brick facade, windows, roof, mechanicals, plumbing and electrical, plus a new rear patio and landscaped yard. Brand-new 400 SF detached two-car garage. Exceptional quality throughout in a convenient Lincolnwood location.

This charming, historic farmhouse is located on, one of, if not the best street in Wilmette. Spencer is a quiet 2 block street with Vattmann Park on its East end and Howard Park on its West end. It is a short walk to downtown Wilmette, the Metra Train, and the popular McKenzie grade school. Additionally, this beautiful tree lined brick street has wonderful block parties. This classic home has attractive natural woodwork, large baseboards, hardwood floors, and 9-foot ceilings on the 1st floor. There is a full bath with a walk-in shower on each floor. When you approach the home you are greeted with a relaxing front porch. There are large side and back yards for fun activities and potential expansion. Home has a newer roof and is ready for the next owner to make it their own.

Step into this beautiful Avondale home and immediately feel welcomed by the warm and inviting foyer. Thoughtfully renovated with a new second floor addition, this single-family home offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and modern living with classic, timeless finishes throughout. The main level welcomes you with an open concept layout made for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious living room flows into a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a generous island with a cozy dining nook just off the kitchen. The main level also includes a charming dedicated office, stylish powder room, and laundry room complete with cabinets and a work table. Upstairs, the new addition creates a bright retreat with skylights flooding the space with natural light, three bedrooms and two full baths, including a sunny master suite with walk-in shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or home office. The unfinished lower level offers endless possibilities for future living space, storage, or recreation. Step outside into the lush backyard featuring hydrangeas and rose bushes leading to a two-car garage. Ideally located in the heart of Avondale, one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods, near public transit, the expressway, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and boutiques. This home is an absolute must see!!

Experience refined living in this beautifully appointed one-bedroom condo, ideally situated in the heart of a vibrant village center where upscale dining, boutique shopping, and everyday convenience are just steps from your door. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and showcases quality finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and a spacious refrigerator, while the breakfast bar provides the perfect setting for casual dining or entertaining guests. The spacious primary bedroom offers two generous closets with custom organizers and a sliding glass door leading to a private balcony overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The bathroom features elegant tile flooring and a beautifully tiled shower surround. An in-unit laundry room adds everyday convenience. Perfectly positioned in the center of the village, you'll enjoy immediate access to exceptional restaurants, charming cafes, boutique shopping, and the renowned Kohler Waters Spa. Whether enjoying the walkable lifestyle or relaxing in your private retreat, this exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

Attention investors, flippers, and buyers looking to build immediate sweat equity. This high-potential estate sale is packed with upside and offers a fantastic value-add opportunity. The main level features a spacious family room, a formal dining room, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, including a dedicated primary suite. Downstairs, a fully finished basement maximizes the home's footprint with a second kitchen, an integrated bar area, and a 3rd full bathroom, making it ideal for multi-generational living or an expansive entertainment space. The exterior boasts a highly desirable 2-car attached garage and a large fenced yard, perfect for families or pets. Please note that no interior showings are permitted at this time while the estate completes the removal of personal belongings. The property is sold completely as-is and may not qualify for conventional financing. Cash, hard money, or renovation-loan buyers only. Please review all uploaded disclosures for critical transaction details prior to submitting your offer.

Excellent opportunity to own a classic Chicago brick three-flat with an additional coach house in the rear with a full basement! All units have 2 bedrooms. The apartments were updated and feature comfortable well-maintained living spaces with the convenience of in-unit washer and dryers. Located on a desirable block with easy access to public transportation, as well as Rate Field (formerly U.S. Cellular Field). The rear coach house offers additional space and includes a full basement. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking for a solid multi-unit property in a convenient Chicago location.

Start the day with sunrise yoga at the beach, grab coffee at Tala Coffee Roasters before walking to the Metra, and meet friends for dinner at Great Coast Commons. At 522 Kenilworth Avenue, the best of the village is part of your everyday routine. Set on a 75-by-175-foot lot, this center-entry brick Colonial pairs classic North Shore architecture with an easy, livable floor plan. The bright and airy DeGuilio kitchen feels timeless while still resonating with today's buyer, with high-end appliances, a breakfast area, and a wall of windows overlooking the backyard. The circular first-floor layout makes daily life feel effortless. Homework happens at the breakfast table, a movie plays in the family room, and the backyard is always within view. There is room for a winter ice rink, summer dinners on the brick patio, and plenty of play, all surrounded by mature, lush landscaping that feels wonderfully private. The attached garage connects to a mudroom just off the kitchen and directly to the lower level near the laundry room. Hockey bags, muddy cleats, and beach gear have a place to land, complete with a utility sink for easy cleanup. Upstairs, the primary suite occupies its own wing, with enough space for a separate sitting area. Four additional bedrooms are arranged in another wing, offering flexibility and privacy. With Joseph Sears School nearby, the beach at the end of the street, and the train just a short walk away, 522 Kenilworth Avenue offers the kind of North Shore lifestyle that feels both elevated and completely at ease.

Incredible opportunity for a 5 bedroom/4.5 bath home on picturesque Burling street. Home features hardwood flooring throughout, high ceilings, a newly renovated open concept kitchen/family room with custom cabinetry, Sub Zero and Wolf appliances, fridge drawers and large island. Family room leads to deck and additional garage rooftop deck for seamless entertaining. The sweeping open staircase leads to the primary suite and additional large bedroom and bath on the second level. Primary suite features marble bathoom with large soaking tub, separate shower, bidet and pedestal sinks. Large walk-in closet and bay windows with tree views complete the suite. The third level features two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level features a large flex room with wet bar and wine refrigerator, a built in desk area perfect for home office or homework zone, a full bathroom, wine closet and kitchen nook. The lower level has a side entrance and could be a rental opportunity. This ideal location is highly walkable to restaurants, the lakefront, the Zoo, St. Clements, nightlife, Equinox, parks and much more! Opportunity to purchase the home next door, 2426 N Burling for a side yard or keep as investment property. Both homes are on standard Chicago lots.

Welcome home to picturesque tree lined Burling Street. Home features hardwood flooring on the main level, an updated kitchen with island and stainless steel appliances, a desk area for homework or home office and a fireplace centering the living space. Plenty of light floods the main level leading to the large deck overlooking the backyard. Second level features a large primary suite with updated bathroom with double sink, soaking tub and separate shower. Two guest bedrooms and full bath round out the second floor, complete with laundry conveniently on the bedroom level. The lower level features a large recreation room and a fourth bedroom and full bathroom. Garage roof deck over the 2 car garage. Yard features in ground sprinkler system. Live the East Lincoln Park lifestyle with close proximity the the lakefront, parks, the zoo, farmers markets, restaurants, the CTA and more! 2424 N Burling also offered for sale next door.

Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home in premier northwest Evanston location. A red front door welcomes you and opens to a foyer with original hardwood floors and a hall closet. The living room features crown molding, recessed lighting, a gas fireplace, and a large picture window. The adjoining dining room continues the crown molding and hardwood floors, with a window overlooking the side yard. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2012 with cherry wood cabinetry to the ceiling, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and a stainless-steel appliance suite and hardwood floors, plus a built-in bench overlooking the side yard. Off the kitchen, the former breezeway was converted in 2012 into a year-round den with dedicated heating and air conditioning, continuous hardwood flooring, and sliding doors opening to a deck and the side yard. The den also connects to the attached one-car garage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a double closet, and the second bedroom offers two closets flanking a built-in bench. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combination and tile surround serves both rooms. The lower-level recreation room features original wood paneling, a built-in bar with an ice maker and refrigerator, a built-in television nook with flanking shelving, an electric fireplace, and a second full bathroom. Outside, mature, professionally maintained landscaping - long known locally as Olive's Garden - wraps the property with multiple sitting areas, a dedicated dining area, and a private fire pit, creating a series of outdoor rooms from the back door to the garage and around to the front. System updates include a 2021 roof replacement, a 200-amp electrical panel with wiring updated in 2012, copper plumbing installed in 2000, a furnace & A/C condenser from 2007, and a 2017 water heater. Walk to Central Street's shops and restaurants and to downtown Wilmette's train station, shops, and restaurants; enjoy easy access to Lake Michigan and Northwestern University. A rare find in one of Evanston's most walkable pockets.

Welcome to this beautifully updated and move-in-ready home offering a fresh, modern interior, generous living space, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The spacious main living area is filled with natural light from oversized front windows and flows seamlessly into the dining space, making the layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, contemporary black hardware, and ample cabinet and counter space. Comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the renovated bathrooms feature modern vanities, quartz countertops, stylish tilework, and matte black fixtures. Downstairs, the expansive finished lower level adds an impressive amount of additional living space and is perfect for a family room, recreation area, home theater, gym, or entertaining space. A second beautifully finished bathroom and dedicated laundry area add even more functionality. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, long driveway providing additional off-street parking, and a detached two-car garage. The classic brick exterior has been refreshed while maintaining the home's timeless Chicago character. Fresh, bright, and thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers the space and finishes today's buyers are looking for-all that's left to do is move in and make it home. Agent owned/interest.

Classic 1907 Arts and Crafts bungalow in northwest Evanston, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a rare combination of original character and thoughtful updates on a beautifully landscaped, oversized lot. Walk to Central Street shopping, dining, the Metra commuter train, and parks, with easy access to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. A distinctive cedar-sided exterior sets the tone, while original fir hardwood floors and wood trim throughout the main level showcase the home's authentic character. The foyer opens to a welcoming living room and formal dining room, plus a versatile office/den with wood floors and windows on two sides. A dreamy screened porch flanks the foyer also. The kitchen, renovated by Seigle Kitchen Designers, features Decora hickory cabinetry extending to the ceiling, laminate countertops, dual sink areas, and updated electrical and plumbing. An addition by Normandy Building created a spacious family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, oak parquet flooring, custom built-in bookcases, and a large bay window. The main-level primary bedroom features diamond leaded glass windows restored by Botti and hardwood flooring, alongside a second main-level bedroom and a fully renovated bathroom with a pedestal sink and tiled tub surround. A third bedroom and full bathroom occupy the upper level. The full basement under the original house includes a recreation room, utility room, storage room, and workshop, with additional insulated crawl space beneath the family room addition. Outside, professional landscaping by Nature's Perspective fills the expansive lot with mature perennials, redbud trees, witch hazel, and viburnum. Two decks extend the living space outdoors, and a detached garage offers off-street parking. Additional updates include a newer water heater. Decades of ownership and hands-on care are evident throughout - from the hand-stripped original trim to the carefully maintained mechanical systems - offering a buyer a rare, move-in-ready piece of northwest Evanston history, just steps from all the Central Street corridor has to offer.

Located in the heart of Irving Park, this newer-construction 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath residence by acclaimed builder MK Homes delivers exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated contemporary design, and an incredibly livable floor plan across three beautifully finished levels. A striking brick and stone facade introduces the home, while a proper foyer with a coat closet creates a gracious sense of arrival. Beyond, expansive formal living and dining spaces are filled with natural light and anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace. A beautifully appointed butler's pantry with a sink and beverage refrigerator connects the formal entertaining spaces to the showpiece kitchen, which is designed equally for everyday living and entertaining with custom two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end JennAir appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized waterfall island with seating. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the generous family room with a second fireplace and direct access to the fully enclosed backyard and stamped-concrete patio perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized frameless glass shower with body sprays, and dual floating vanity. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath, and conveniently located laundry complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level expands the home's versatility with radiant heated floors, an expansive recreation room with elevated wet bar, fourth bedroom ideal for guests or a private office, designer full bath, additional laundry and storage, and a built-out mudroom. Third floor has additional flex space and roof access leading to an unfinished rooftop already equipped with electric, gas, and water hookups, offering an incredible opportunity to create a private outdoor retreat. Additional upgrades include custom built-out closets and pantry, custom window treatments, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans in all bedrooms, Brondell water filtration system, integrated sound and security wiring, and a detached two-car garage with upgraded French doors and an EV charger. Ideally situated near Horner Park, neighborhood restaurants and conveniences, the Brown Line, and with easy access to the expressway, this exceptional home offers the design and finish of newer construction in one of Irving Park's most convenient locations.

Steps from the vibrant dining and gallery scene along Chicago Ave, this all-brick contemporary West Town home spans three finished interior levels and three expansive outdoor spaces. The main level features hardwood floors, south-facing floor-to-ceiling windows, and a sunken living and dining area anchored by a fireplace. Adjacent to the living space, the designer kitchen features custom Italian Scavolini cabinetry, a waterfall-edge island with seating for four, Liebherr and Thermador appliances, an under-sink reverse osmosis filtration system, and a dedicated eating area. An adjacent Trex deck, equipped with a dedicated gas line for a natural gas grill, is ideal for outdoor dining and grilling, and a private turfed backyard is bordered by mature trees. On the second level, the primary suite offers a private fireplace and an en-suite spa bath equipped with a steam shower, full-body sprayers, double vanity, and a soaking tub. This level also houses two additional bedrooms, a full secondary bath, and laundry. The full, finished lower level provides flexible living options with a large family room-suited for a playroom, media room, or secondary living area-along with a wet bar, a fourth bedroom, a full bath, and a full laundry room with storage in Scavolini cabinetry, and granite countertops. A penthouse level includes a second wet bar serving the rooftop outdoor space with an expansive Trex rooftop deck featuring a pergola, fire table, and a dedicated gas line for a natural gas grill. Mechanical and smart home features include zoned heating and cooling with two systems, whole-home audio wiring, Nest smart thermostats, a PumpSpy WiFi-monitored sump pump with battery backup, and a newer Rheem water heater. Custom closet storage is integrated throughout the home, including an entry closet, primary walk-in closets, built-outs in both secondary bedrooms, and hallway storage. A detached two-car garage is accessible through the alley. This home sits in the heart of West Town's Chicago Avenue corridor, walkable to Kasama (Michelin-starred), Publican Quality Bread, Guillotine Bakery, Uncle Mike's Place, Brasero, Forbidden Root Brewery, and Match A for matcha, plus the emerging gallery district lining Chicago Ave. Eckhart Park, Smith Park, and several other nearby parks offer green space and rec amenities, and the location is close to I-90/94 and a quick ride to the Green Line's Damen stop.

Set within a landmark Georgian Revival building, the unit is generous in all the ways that matter: 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, and an abundance of windows that fill every room with light. The renovated eat-in kitchen is a standout - white custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and subway tile, updated by Airoom in 2013. Beyond it, a formal dining room and dedicated office flow into a massive living room anchored by a decorative marble fireplace and a bay window with lake views. Spaces like this don't come together often. The primary suite and guest bedroom both overlook the courtyard's koi pond and fountain - a genuinely peaceful counterpoint to the energy of the lakefront just outside. Morning sunrises are visible from bed. Two full bathrooms are in original vintage condition and ready for a buyer's renovation vision. In-unit laundry, assigned storage, and exceptional walkability to the beach, Northwestern, and the Metra round out the picture. No assigned parking with the unit, though both on- and off-street options are available, and garage parking on premises with a waitlist. For the buyer who values history, space, light, and the lake - this one is hard to leave.

SOLD BEFORE PRINT Optima Lumina represents the next evolution in sophisticated North Shore living. Ideally located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in the heart of Wilmette, this new condominium development is designed by award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA, and David Hovey Jr., AIA. Sculptural architecture, richly textured terracotta, private terraces, and Optima's signature vertical landscaping create a distinctive connection between modern design and nature. Residences are thoughtfully designed around proportion, natural light, and everyday livability. Interiors feature pre-finished hardwood flooring, 10' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with designer roller shades, generous closets, full-sized vented laundry, and smart home compatible electronic locks. Chef-inspired kitchens include custom-crafted European cabinetry, designer countertops in granite, quartz, or quartzite, stainless steel Gaggenau appliances, Subzero beverage / wine refrigerator, induction cooktops with ventilation hood, Kohler fixtures, and large undermount sinks. Refined bathrooms feature large-format tile, custom cabinetry, designer countertops, frameless glass showers, and deep soaking tubs in select residences. Residents enjoy more than 20,000 square feet of exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities designed for wellness, recreation, work, and gathering. Highlights include a welcoming lobby with front-door service, fitness center, yoga and Pilates studios, indoor pickleball and basketball court, golf simulator, library lounge, business center, kids' playroom, pet spa, and private courtyard. Rooftop amenities include a heated pool featuring a retractable wall for year-round enjoyment, spa, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, red-light therapy, outdoor garden terrace, fire pits, grilling stations, residents' club, and party room with chef's kitchen. Optima Lumina also offers opportunities for personalization, with six curated finish packages and select custom finishes and upgrades available in collaboration with Optima's design team. Set within one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, Optima Lumina offers convenient access to Wilmette's restaurants, boutiques, parks, lakefront recreation, and transportation to downtown Chicago. Approximately 8,000 square feet of public plaza space, landscaped outdoor areas, additional retail including Starbucks, and included parking further enhance the everyday experience. Thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection to nature come together to create a modern approach to North Shore living. *Photos in this listing are general renderings of the project and are not specific to the unit.

Rare single level 3 bedroom ranch with attached 2 car garage. Refinished hardwood flooring flows from the reception hall through the living room and dining room, where a stone, gas-burning fireplace and a large picture window frame the front of the home. The updated kitchen features stained wood cabinetry and a full suite of stainless-steel appliances, with a utility/laundry room and interior garage access just steps away. The full bathroom was renovated with a modern walk-in shower. There is also a hall powder room. A private office or den with paneled walls in a pickled gray finish opens directly to the porch, ideal for a home office or flexible bonus space. The primary bedroom offers two separate closets, and two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for family or guests. Outside, a patio creates easy space for entertaining or relaxing, with additional lawn area on the opposite side of the home. The property sits on a slab foundation with a crawl space. Set on a desirable corner lot in Glenview, this ranch combines refinished original hardwood floors, and a flexible floor plan for buyers seeking move-in-ready single-level living in a classic North Shore setting. Enjoy all that Glenview offers - just minutes to downtown, Metra, parks, bike trails, Wagner Farm, expressway access, and top-rated schools.

This newly rehabbed house has been completely re-done top to bottom and expanded with a full 2nd floor addition. Bright home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths sits on a 50x125 double lot giving great sunlight and privacy to the entire home. As you enter the front door the 1st floor rooms are wide open to each other and includes sunroom, living room, dining room, kitchen and back deck making a great space for entertaining. Hardwood floors, Custom woodwork and lighting throughout make every room feel special. The kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, a breakfast bar, granite counters, tile backsplash, and a Stainless steel LG appliance package that has ice and water on the fridge door and a 5 burner stove. The Primary Bedroom includes a walk in closet with custom shelving and a deluxe primary bath with porcelain tile, double bowl sink, quartz counters, a large soaking tub, and a spa like walk-in shower which has mosaic tile, body sprays, rain shower head and hand held sprayer. There are 3 additional bedrooms and two additional, generously sized full baths. The baths have porcelain tile, granite counters, tub, and a custom shower with mosaic tiles. There are two full size laundry areas. One is on the 2nd floor hallway and has beautiful glass tile, and a second (6x16) laundry room is in the basement and has a decorative tile floor, laundry tub and additional area for storage. The huge wide open basement family room is 20x23. It includes an electric fireplace, recessed LED ceiling lights and new laminate wood flooring. A separate bar area includes cabinets w/ granite counters and a full size fridge. A basement door allows walk out access to the yard. The huge oversized yard extends along the east side and the back of the home giving lots of extra space for entertaining or play. There are also custom exterior lights. The first floor has night activated exterior lights that turn on automatically at dusk, and the second floor has beautiful colored lights that turn on manually for a fun and unique nighttime look. There is a renovated two car garage with drywalled interior and an additional 3 outside parking spots making room for a total of 5 cars. This is a must see home which has been carefully and thoughtful renovated by a craftsman in a unique one of a kind way. Close to transportation, parks and school.

Optima Lumina represents the next evolution in sophisticated North Shore living. Ideally located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in the heart of Wilmette, this new condominium development is designed by award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA, and David Hovey Jr., AIA. Sculptural architecture, richly textured terracotta, private terraces, and Optima's signature vertical landscaping create a distinctive connection between modern design and nature. Residences are thoughtfully designed around proportion, natural light, and everyday livability. Interiors feature pre-finished hardwood flooring, 9' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with designer roller shades, generous closets, full-sized vented laundry, and smart home compatible electronic locks. Chef-inspired kitchens include custom-crafted European cabinetry, designer countertops in granite, quartz, or quartzite, premium Thermador appliances, induction cooktops, Kohler fixtures, and large undermount sinks. Refined bathrooms feature large-format tile, custom cabinetry, designer countertops, frameless glass showers, and deep soaking tubs in select residences. Residents enjoy more than 20,000 square feet of exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities designed for wellness, recreation, work, and gathering. Highlights include a welcoming lobby with front-door service, fitness center, yoga and Pilates studios, indoor pickleball and basketball court, golf simulator, library lounge, business center, kids' playroom, pet spa, and private courtyard. Rooftop amenities include a heated pool featuring a retractable wall for year-round enjoyment, spa, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, red-light therapy, outdoor garden terrace, fire pits, grilling stations, residents' club, and party room with chef's kitchen. Optima Lumina also offers opportunities for personalization, with six curated finish packages and select custom finishes and upgrades available in collaboration with Optima's design team. Set within one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, Optima Lumina offers convenient access to Wilmette's restaurants, boutiques, parks, lakefront recreation, and transportation to downtown Chicago. Approximately 8,000 square feet of public plaza space, landscaped outdoor areas, additional retail including Starbucks, and included parking further enhance the everyday experience. Thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection to nature come together to create a modern approach to North Shore living. *Photos in this listing are general renderings of the project and are not specific to the unit.

Classic Mid-Century Ranch in Elk Grove Village This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath ranch home has timeless style and offers a larger-than-typical floor plan for the era. Features include hardwood floors in superb condition throughout, an oversized living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, and is anchored by a striking stone fireplace. The kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher and Frigidaire refrigerator/freezer, ready for its next owner(s) to cook, gather, and entertain. A nearby laundry room features an LG side-by-side washer and dryer. Outside, both generous front and back yards have mature trees, including a fruit-bearing peach tree. Gardeners will appreciate the dedicated flower and vegetable beds, plus a potting shed with room for tools and storage. A two and a half car garage completes the package. Do not miss this perfect home.

A rare opportunity to own a 5,245-square-foot single-family home with direct interior access to the exceptional amenities of 2550 N. Lakeview. Set on coveted Deming Place, this extra-wide, six-bedroom residence combines the privacy, space and outdoor living of a single-family home with the services, security and amenities of a premier full-service building, all accessible without ever stepping outside. One of the home's most distinctive features is its exceptional connection to outdoor space. The kitchen and great room open directly to the home's own private terrace, which in turn leads to 2550 Lakeview's expansive 1.25-acre private park, an extraordinary extension of the home's backyard. Residents also enjoy the children's playground and dog park, along with the full complement of 2550 Lakeview amenities, including an indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, sauna and steam rooms, Pilates studio, sun deck, recreation room, library, private party room, receiving room, dry cleaning services, daily garbage pickup, 24-hour security and professional building staff. The residence is exceptionally well designed across four levels, all served by a private passenger elevator. The entry level offers a gracious foyer with extensive built-in storage, an at-grade guest suite or home office with full bath, and a fully outfitted mudroom with direct access to the home's private attached two-car garage. Two additional deeded garage spaces provide an extraordinary total of four indoor parking spaces. The main living level is bright and generously proportioned, with large windows overlooking Deming Place. Spacious living and dining areas connect to the kitchen and great room through an oversized butler's pantry complete with walk-in pantry, coffee bar, wine center and desk area. The eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, commercial-grade appliances, two dishwashers and quartzite countertops and opens to a family room with fireplace and custom built-ins. Just beyond is a large private terrace with direct access to the park. The bedroom level is anchored by a substantial primary suite with a separate dressing room, two walk-in closets and spa bath featuring heated floors, freestanding tub and oversized steam shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a walk-in laundry room complete this level. The upper floor offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, powder room and large recreation room with wet bar opening to a second private terrace. Soaring ceiling heights, extensive custom millwork and built-ins, Control4 integrated audio, lighting and security complete the residence. An exceptional combination of single-family living, multiple private outdoor spaces, four-car indoor parking and seamless access to 2550 Lakeview's 1.25-acre park, amenities and services in one of East Lincoln Park's most desirable locations.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of East Lincoln Park, this residence was meticulously reconstructed within its 100+ year old facade, seamlessly blending the best of old and new with exceptional craftsmanship and modern functionality. Every detail was carefully considered with interiors curated by Soucie Horner with finishes that reflect a level of quality rarely found. Spanning four levels, the home offers 6 en-suite bedrooms and multiple living spaces, providing remarkable flexibility for family living and guests. The main level features soaring 11' ceilings, rich walnut flooring, a striking custom staircase, and bespoke millwork. A kitchen outfitted with sleek Italian cabinetry by Snaidero and Miele, SubZero and Wolf appliances, offers exceptional functionality while complementing the home's sophisticated aesthetic. Extending the living experience outdoors, a fully built-out rooftop deck provides generous space for entertaining and relaxation. Upstairs, 10' ceilings enhance the scale, while the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat. The primary bath is finished with iceberg quartz, a spacious walk-in steam shower and freestanding tub that create a serene, hotel-like experience. Three more en-suite bedrooms are on the top floor. The lower level further expands the home's living and entertaining spaces and features a private guest suite with exterior access. The home is further enhanced by Lutron automated shades, a Control4 home automation system, an Aqua Sonic whole-home water filtration system, radiant heat floors, a snow melt system, and a two-car heated garage providing an added layer of comfort and convenience. All of this is set within one of Chicago's most coveted neighborhoods, just moments from the lakefront, Lincoln Park Zoo, Oz Park, beloved neighborhood boutiques and cafes, and some of the city's most sought-after public and private schools, including Lincoln Elementary School, Francis W. Parker School, and Latin School of Chicago.

Beautifully Recently-Updated Old Town Single-Family Home | 4 Bedrooms | 3.1 Baths | Attached 2-Car Garage. Move right into this beautifully updated, sun-filled Old Town home offering oversized rooms, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, and an attached 2-car garage. Meticulously maintained with extensive recent improvements, including two newer HVAC systems (2024 & 2023), upgraded engineered rear deck with new stairs and concrete footings, a fully remodeled gas fireplace in Family room, renovated basement bath, refreshed four-season sunroom with new PTAC heating and cooling system, new flooring, insulation, and glass, plus a complete interior repaint, new lighting, and numerous mechanical and exterior improvements. The welcoming living room is filled with natural light and centered around a fireplace, while the formal dining room is perfect for entertaining with an adjoining Butler's pantry featuring stone countertops, a wine refrigerator, and beverage refrigerator. The heart of the home is the open kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island with breakfast seating, and a separate dining area overlooking the family room. The spacious family room, anchored by a corner fireplace, flows effortlessly into the stunning four-season sunroom and private deck, creating the perfect space for everyday living or entertaining year-round. Upstairs, skylights flood the home with natural light. The spacious primary suite offers its own private deck, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a double vanity, whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Additional 2 bedrooms share a beautifully appointed bath with stone finishes, a double vanity, a whirlpool tub, and a separate shower. A conveniently located laundry room completes the second level. The recently renovated walk-out English lower level offers incredible flexibility with a large recreation/media room, a fourth bedroom currently used as an office, a beautifully updated full bath, abundant storage, and direct access to the backyard and patio. Located on one of Old Town's most desirable streets, you'll enjoy being just steps from Lincoln Park, the Zoo, North Avenue Beach, and all of the restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and nightlife along Wells Street. Catherine Cook School is just one block away, with Immaculate Conception and Franklin Fine Arts Center nearby, plus easy access to LaSalle College Prep, Walter Payton College Prep, and Lincoln Park High School. An exceptional home that combines timeless character, extensive updates, and an unbeatable Old Town location.