This charming 2 Story, 4 Bedroom bungalow is located on one of Wilmette's most exceptional streets. Spencer Avenue is one of the best LOCATIONS in Wilmette. It is a quiet 2 block street that dead ends on each side into a park. To the East is Vattmann Park and to the West is Howard Park. You have an easy walk to train, town and McKenzie School. Restaurants, Shops, Theater and Library are all nearby. This brick paved street has wonderful neighbors & a great block party. The large eat-in kitchen has newer stainless-steel appliances and space for a table. It is also adjacent to the family room and dining room for a great flow and excellent family living. Sliding doors from the eating area lead out to the wonderful back yard and deck which has a Weber grill. The dining room features 2 built-in display cabinets and crown molding. The living room has a gas logs fireplace with an attractive rustic mantel and crown molding. The newer first floor bath has subway wall tiles, marble floor tiles, a white vanity, and walk-in shower. The master bedroom has a ceiling fan and walk in closet. The 3 family bedrooms have good size closets, and two have built-in dressers. Updates include a new house roof, 200 Amp electric service, copper plumbing, and a flood control system that includes a sump pump, drain tiles, and a battery backup. This is a wonderful home in an unbeatable location!
Closed
$910,000
1617 Spencer Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
4beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
7,500 sqft lot
$934,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 09, 2025 at 12:01am
Listing courtesy of:
John Nash 847-338-2756,
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty,
Ted Nash 312-505-1959,
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Julie Tag
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12178876

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 207 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Window/Wall Units - 3+
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage (Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s))
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 05332050060000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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