325 Central Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Just Listed! Do not miss one of the most admired and sought-after custom homes in East Wilmette by Premiere architect and North Shore builder. This exceptional residence is positioned on an expansive 104x217 property. Exceptional throughout, you will love this 5 bedroom and 6.2 bath home which is stunning and pristine on every level. Showcasing perfectly scaled, thoughtfully designed spaces finished with top-of-the-line luxury details. The bluestone walkway and inviting wraparound porch welcomes you home. As you enter, a spacious foyer presents an impactful sightline to the rear of the home, complemented by 5" plank hardwood floors and 10 foot ceilings. The first-floor library is elegant, featuring custom built-in cabinetry with French doors leading to the wraparound bluestone porch. A beautiful gas-log double-sided fireplace connects the library and formal living room. Transition seamlessly to the formal dining room, an entertainer's dream with loads of light and high ceilings, complete with conveniently located butler's area, wet bar, walk in pantry, plus 2 formal powder rooms. The stunning chef's kitchen is enhanced by custom Chester & Chester cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances including double Wolf ovens, Wolf 6-burner gas stove, separate Subzero refrigerator and freezer each 36", 2 Miele dishwashers and more. You will love 2 gorgeous Quartzite islands for gathering, cooking and entertaining. The generous eat-in area offers table space for 8, overlooking the spectacular rear yard. The gracious family room offers a gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry with outstanding views. To complete the first level, do not miss the secure package/mail receiving room, adjoining mudroom with 4 built-in cubbies, 2 additional family closets, full bathroom and washer/dryer with pool access. Enjoy the rare to find attached 2-car heated garage with EV charger. The second level features 4 large bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, plus an oversized laundry room with double washers and dryers. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spacious sitting room adjoining the vaulted-ceiling primary bedroom, and a private Trex deck which overlooks the phenomenal rear yard. The primary spa bathroom offers a 12-foot double vanity, step-in glass shower, jetted soaking tub, and separate water closet. The enormous walk-in closet is custom designed with a center island and loads of drawers. The 3 additional bedrooms are generously sized with additional space for desk or seating areas, and each has private en-suite bathrooms and large walk-in closets. The third level retreat provides the perfect spot for office space with spectacular East and West tree-top views, along with abundant storage. The outstanding lower level has high ceilings throughout and everything you could wish for! You will be thrilled to experience the recreation and entertaining room with 12 ft ceilings, large recreational area with gas-starter fireplace, full bar with refrigerator, beverage refrigerator, dishwasher, and more. Enjoy the private home theater with oversized seating, an incredible 21' x 25' exercise room, and a large 5th bedroom with en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. You will fall in love with the exceptional private fully-fenced rear-yard retreat. The brick paver pool deck and patio include 2 seating areas, a wood-burning fireplace, a built-in grill and refrigerator with granite counter and bar seating, plus the large yard with surrounding mature landscaping. Additional highlights include a pool house, great for storage, and rare rear alley access with an additional 2-car parking pad with another EV car charger. Every inch of this home is exquisitely custom designed and meticulous throughout. You will love living near the lakefront, beautiful beach, Gilson Park, vibrant downtown Wilmette, transformed Plaza Del Lago, Schools, train stations, and more! Do not miss this incredible and rare opportunity to love where you live! MUST SEE!