Welcome to this exquisite American Foursquare, located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of the Cage in Wilmette. Featured in This Old House magazine, this home has been fully renovated and expanded offering historical charm along with modern conveniences for today's lifestyle. As you enter, you'll immediately notice the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail that sets this warm home apart. A vestibule with tiled floor is your first impression with a view of the fine quarter-sawn oak staircase. To the right is the formal Dining room with coffered ceiling, leaded glass windows, and wainscoting giving you a hint of the details you will see as you walk through this home. Step into the spacious living room, where a custom built-in window seat invites you to sit and admire the surroundings. Continue your journey into the heart of the home, the kitchen. Prepare to be impressed by the quarter-sawn custom cabinetry, meticulously crafted to create a seamless blend of style and functionality. Top-of-the-line appliances await, ready to assist you in creating culinary masterpieces. And to add a touch of charm, a built-in bench provides a cozy spot for dining, perfect for intimate gatherings or casual family meals. Open concept to the family room with French doors to the outdoor deck. The family room is adorned with beautiful quarter-sawn oak cabinetry, showcasing the timeless elegance of traditional design. Make your way to the second level. Primary bedroom, where hardwood floors lead the way to a space of tranquility. With its vaulted ceilings, the room opens to create a sense of airy serenity. Step into the spa-like primary bathroom, complete with heated floors that add a luxurious touch. Here, you can unwind and indulge in a rejuvenating bath or a refreshing shower. Additionally, the second floor offers 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Ascend to the versatile third level, which can be transformed to suit your needs. Whether you envision it as a guest suite, a spacious home office, or a vibrant children's playroom, this space offers endless possibilities to accommodate your lifestyle. Venture downstairs to the lower level, where a world of entertainment awaits. The recreation room boasts 9' ceilings, creating an expansive atmosphere for relaxation and leisure. Engage in friendly competition in the game room and stay fit in your sizable work out space. Take advantage of the ample storage areas to keep your belongings organized and out of sight. Before we conclude our tour, step outside to the custom front porch. The Douglas fir bead board ceiling adds a touch of sophistication, while the glass tile inlays provide a unique visual appeal. As you take in the surroundings, you'll appreciate the convenience of being just blocks away from downtown Wilmette, where you can explore a variety of shopping options, and indulge in a delectable dining experience. Additionally, this remarkable home is ideally located within walking distance of Plaza del Lago, Langdon Park on the shore of Lake Michigan and Gillson Beach, offering opportunities for shopping, dining, outdoor recreation and relaxation. Families will appreciate the proximity to esteemed educational institutions. For commuters, the Wilmette train station is just a walk away, providing easy access to the city and beyond. And for nature enthusiasts, the Green Bay Trail bike path beckons, inviting you to embark on scenic adventures. This exceptional residence seamlessly combines the timeless charm of its 1910 origins with modern luxuries through a thoughtfully designed 2-story addition. Immerse yourself in the luxury living experience offered by this home on Chicago's premier North Shore.
Closed
$1,660,000
927 Greenwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
2,892sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1904
8,450 sqft lot
$2,042,200 Zestimate®
$574/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 04, 2023 at 01:03am
Listing courtesy of:
Todd Trawinski 847-212-1498,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Eve Trawinski 847-772-5090,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Tim Shaker
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11795374

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X18
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X15
Office
- Level: Third
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 858 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33X26
Storage
- Level: Third
- Area: 12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Multiple Locations, Second Floor Laundry
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Heated Floors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,892 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Brick Paver Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,450 sqft
- Dimensions: 48 X 176.25
Details
- Parcel number: 05274090020000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Prairie
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1904
- Major remodel year: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Wilmette
- Subdivision: Cage
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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