2000 Washington Avenue
Exceptional East Wilmette opportunity on an oversized 176' elevated corner lot. Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this home is filled with natural light from multiple exposures, creating a bright and open feel throughout. The corner positioning offers a rare sense of privacy and separation-providing an open, unconfined setting not often found in the area. A welcoming front porch with beadboard ceiling and farmhouse-inspired Hampton-style lighting sets the tone, offering a warm and inviting space to relax. Inside, the home features hardwood floors throughout, a newer kitchen and baths, updated roof, new garage doors, and a beautifully refinished red oak staircase. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a center island with breakfast bar seating, quality cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The functional layout includes four bedrooms on the second level, along with a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, office, or flexible living. An existing rough-in allows for the option of second-floor laundry. A standout feature is the private driveway with parking for three exterior vehicles, in addition to a three-car garage-accommodating 3 spots of interior parking & 3 exterior driveway pad parking; up to six cars total, a rare convenience in this location. The expansive fenced yard and aggregate patio provide the perfect setting for outdoor living and entertaining. The full basement with an additional full bath offers excellent storage. With its generous lot size, elevated positioning, and thoughtful layout, the home also presents clear opportunity for future expansion. Ideally located with in walking distance to McKenzie Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School & Wilmette Junior High. Also nearby to: the Green Bay Trail, Elmwood Dunes Preserve & Lake Michigan shoreline, this home is situated within one of Wilmette's most sought-after school districts. Updates Include:{2026}Side Entry red oak Stairs, Fence, Epoxy basement Floor, Remodeled Front Porch & Lighting & Hardware.{2022}Overhead Garage doors & Openers, Bathrooms & Roof. {2020}Central Air. {2024} Basement Windows.{2019} Kitchen, Appliances,Granite counters, Paint T/O, Splashback, Lighting, Flooring T/O.
- Ridgeview Grill 0.3 mi
- Domino's 0.3 mi
- Little Island Hot Dogs 0.8 mi
- Homer's Ice Cream 0.8 mi
- Subway 0.8 mi
- Egg Harbor Cafe 0.8 mi
- Shell 0.3 mi
- BP Shop 0.7 mi
- Shell 0.9 mi
- Wilmette Food Mart 0.9 mi
- Jewel-Osco 1.0 mi
- 7-Eleven 1.2 mi
- Howard Park 0.3 mi
- Forest Park 0.4 mi
- Mallinckrodt Park 0.4 mi
- Walter S. Lovelace Park 0.5 mi
- Centennial Park 0.6 mi
- Vattman Park 0.6 mi
- Sarki's Cafe 0.7 mi
- Starbucks 0.8 mi
- Curt's Cafe 0.9 mi
- Tala Coffee Roasters 1.2 mi
- Dunkin' 1.4 mi
- Convito Cafe and Market 1.5 mi
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