2501 Thornwood Avenue
Wilmette, IL 60091

Status: Sold
Single Family
5 beds
4 baths
3,256 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,200,000

About this home

Beautiful and private 5-bedroom home next to Harper Elementary School with a large backyard oasis! Enjoy this classic floor plan with 5 bedrooms all on the second floor and a 2-car attached garage - a highly coveted amenity during those Wilmette winters. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light and a fireplace that's perfect for cozy entertainment. Host memorable dinners in the formal dining room with plenty of space for large gatherings. The updated kitchen seamlessly flows into an inviting breakfast nook and the bright family room, all overlooking your gorgeous backyard. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. Four additional bedrooms, one en-suite bathroom and a hall bathroom, provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. With skylights and windows well-appointed throughout the home, light and nature fill the house. The fully finished basement offers a large recreation room, a full bathroom, and two additional rooms that could be used as a guest bedroom, an office, or a home gym. With a spacious first-floor laundry room and ample storage throughout the home, 2501 Thornwood Ave offers convenience and all the amenities. Outside, the landscaped backyard with a charming patio area is perfect for summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings. Privacy and beauty await you at your new home on this large 60 x 167 lot. Situated steps away from Harper Elementary School, this is your opportunity to live in one of Wilmette's most sought-after neighborhoods within walking distance of award-winning schools and parks. Don't miss this opportunity!

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Office, Bonus Room, Storage, Recreation Room
Appliances Double Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Gas Cooktop
Square Feet 3,256
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Family Room, Living Room
Fireplace Count 2
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
LaundryFeatures Laundry Chute, Sink
Total Rooms 13
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 13X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 2
Type Walk In Closet
Level Second
Dimensions 8X15
Flooring Hardwood
room 3
Type Walk In Closet
Level Second
Dimensions 8X7
Flooring Hardwood
room 4
Type Breakfast Room
Level Main
Dimensions 9X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 5
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 18X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 6
Type Office
Level Basement
Dimensions 17X12
room 7
Type Bonus Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X18
Flooring Carpet
room 8
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 13X17
room 9
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 22X28
Flooring Carpet
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 16X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 14X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X18
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X22
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 12X18
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 6X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 19X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 14X21
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 31-40 Years
Approx Year Built 1993
Parking Total 2
Driveway Concrete
Exposure North
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Area Major Wilmette
Corporate Limits Wilmette
Directions From Lake ave and Ridge Rd., Go W on Lake Ave., N on Hunter Road, W on Thornwood Ave., Home will be on the south side.
Elementary School Harper Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 39
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air
High Sch New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
High Sch Dist 203
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Jr High/Middle Dist 39
Township New Trier
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 60X167
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Sidewalks
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Square Footage Comments Square footage excludes the basement
Style of House Traditional
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 05294100140000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $18,081
Tax Exemptions Homeowner, Senior
Tax Year 2023
$1,200,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12160214
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 37 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 09/25/2024
Year Built 1993
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