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Single family home for sale at 1620 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 | MLS# 12786779 | Listing updated on 2026-10-27
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$749,000

Monthly Est:$3,728

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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon1,509sqft

1620 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1917

  • $-- HOA

  • 8,150.08 sqft lot

  • $496/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to 1620 Lake Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath classic bungalow offering the ease of single-level living in a fantastic Wilmette location. Filled with character and original architectural details, this inviting home features comfortable living spaces, a wonderful backyard, and plenty of potential for the future. A welcoming entry leads to the bright living room, where hardwood floors, a beautiful fireplace with built-in cabinetry, and a large bay window create a warm and inviting space. The adjoining dining room offers plenty of room for gathering and connects easily to the kitchen, which features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space. Just beyond the kitchen, a spacious family room with vaulted ceilings and sliding glass doors to the deck provides a comfortable second living area with lovely views of the backyard. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a generous primary bedroom with excellent closet space. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living, while a full hall bath completes the main floor. The expansive unfinished basement offers incredible storage and exciting possibilities for additional living space. Outside, a large deck overlooks the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, with mature trees and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. A detached garage adds everyday convenience. Located in the McKenzie Elementary district, just a short distance from downtown Wilmette, the Metra, parks, shops, restaurants, and schools, this home combines timeless character, comfortable living, and an exceptional location. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Wilmette has to offer! Sold as-is.

  • Houzeo last checked: 8 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 27, 2026 at 1:36 pm
  • Listing Provided by: David Chung , Amy Chung DRE #475172212 | Compass (847) 446-9600
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12786779 MRED MLS-IL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Wilmette

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1917

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,509 sqft

  • Lot Size

    8,150.08 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12786779

  • MLS Status

    New

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom: 1

  • Storage

    Level: Basement

    Area: 425.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 25X17

  • Storage

    Level: Basement

    Area: 1025.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 25X41

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Main

    Area: 140.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 14X10

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Main

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X11

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 143.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X11

  • Family Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 204.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X17

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 187.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 11X17

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 255.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X15

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Main

    Area: 195.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X15

Interior

  • Appliances

    Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Gas, Forced Air

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1917

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Bungalow

  • Construction Materials

    Wood Siding

  • Foundation Details

    Brick/mortar

  • Roof

    Asphalt

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan, Public

  • Parking Features

    Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

  • Basement

    Unfinished, Full

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck, Porch

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/26/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12786779

Listed for Sale

$749,000 +851.11%

$496/sqft

11/19/2025

Source: mls_logoREALTOR® Association of Acadiana (Lafayette) MLS-LA #BR200340762

Price Decreased

$78,750 -14.89%

$52/sqft

11/19/2025

Source: mls_logoREALTOR® Association of Acadiana (Lafayette) MLS-LA #BR200234674

Listing Removed

$92,530

$61/sqft

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