Under Contract

2836 Blackhawk Road

Wilmette, IL 60091
$2,550,000
6beds
6baths
5,933sqft
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About this home

Just Listed! Welcome to 2836 Blackhawk Rd, a beautiful and elegant 6-bedroom, 5.1-bath home in highly desirable Indian Hill Estates on an oversized 80' x 182' lot, offering exceptional living space across every level! An expansive foyer greets you and sets the tone with hardwood floors throughout the main level. The gracious living room, highlighted by beautiful bay windows, features French doors that open seamlessly to the family room with a built-in media center and gas-wood burning fireplace. Continue into the all-seasons great room with surrounding windows, stunning vaulted ceiling and wood burning fireplace - the perfect place to relax and enjoy views of the expansive backyard year-round. The formal dining room is ideal for entertaining and flows effortlessly to the kitchen. You will love the updated chef's kitchen featuring new Quartz counters, generous eat-in area, plus an additional family living space/den with doors leading to the rear patio. A thoughtfully designed butler's pantry/mudroom with rear access to the garage add everyday convenience. Do not miss the first-floor office/library complete with a built-in desk and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and the updated first-floor full bathroom with glass shower. Upstairs, a RARE and highly desirable layout with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary suite is filled with natural light and offers a flexible layout with a tandem sitting room, ideal for a private den, office, or additional lounge space. The spacious primary bath includes a jacuzzi tub, step-in shower, built-in closet storage, and a large walk-in closet. 4 additional gracious bedrooms and 2 family hall baths complete the second level. The third floor retreat provides incredible additional living space, including an exercise room and an optional bedroom or office with an ensuite bath - perfect for guests, a playroom, office or anything you wish! The lower level was transformed through an extensive and outstanding full-gut renovation in 2008 - designed for exceptional entertaining and everyday enjoyment. This expansive space features a 20' x 26' recreation room with a bar, wine cellar, plus a home theater with cinema seating and an additional wet bar, a half bath, laundry room, and plenty of storage. Outside, the private professionally landscaped yard is a true retreat, featuring a paver patio, built-in outdoor grill and refrigerator, and fully fenced yard - perfect for entertaining and everyday relaxation! Enjoy an attached two-car garage with covered walkway access to the mudroom. Beautifully maintained and loved - this home offers thoughtful details throughout, including exterior front and rear lighting, a full-house AV and lighting system, a new roof (2024), and so much more. You will love living and entertaining in this incredible home!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1972
Garage spaces2
Fireplaces3
Lot size
Architectural styleTraditional
Annual tax$34,382.2
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12584824
Days on market25

Schools

ElementaryHarper Elementary School
Middle / JuniorWilmette Junior High School
High schoolNew Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Features

Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central AirZoned
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalOvenGas Cooktop
Parking
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Compass
Frank Capitanini

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/14/2026, 8:35:03 AM. All data should be independently verified.

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