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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.
