Accepting Backups

515 3rd Street

Wilmette, IL 60091
$500,000
2beds
2baths
1,216sqft
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About this home

Set in the coveted Linden Village neighborhood in the heart of East Wilmette, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial townhome offers the perfect mix of privacy, stylish updates, and an unbeatable location! This desirable end unit is filled with an abundance of natural light, featuring large windows overlooking a private side and backyard-beautifully landscaped with perennial wildflower, herb, and vegetable gardens, plus over 25 varieties of hostas, creating a serene, secluded retreat. A newly added privacy fence (2025) enhances the outdoor space even further. Bright and spacious throughout, the home features hardwood flooring on both levels and a generous combined living and dining area-ideal for entertaining! The kitchen and bathrooms have been completely renovated, including updated plumbing, electrical, and insulation. The kitchen, remodeled in 2021, features Pergo luxury vinyl flooring, Thomasville cabinetry, soapstone countertops and backsplash, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, and high-end stainless-steel appliances, including a Wolf stove and Bosch dishwasher. Additional updates include: electrical updates (2025), new A/C (2019), washer/dryer (2018) and new windows (2017). The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and a beautifully updated full bath with a marble tile surround and heated porcelain floors. The primary bedroom includes access to a large unfinished attic space through the closet-perfect for additional storage or future expansion. Additional highlights include: a Nest smart thermostat and a one-car detached garage (#41). Reasonable HOA dues are $375/month, which includes the garage. The location truly can't be beat-just around the corner from the Linden CTA station, steps to Gillson Park and Lake Michigan, and close to vibrant downtown Wilmette! Enjoy the beloved Saturday French Market just minutes away, along with easy access to local shops, dining, and community events. Only 2 miles to Northwestern's Evanston campus and located within the highly acclaimed New Trier Township School District. Nearby amenities also include the park district golf course and stunning views of the Baha'i Temple. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this amazingly quaint, move-in-ready home in an unbeatable location!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1952
Garage spaces1
Lot size
SubdivisionLinden Village
Annual tax$6,951.89
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12614270
Days on market6

Schools

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

Features

Heating
Natural GasForced AirRadiant Floor
Cooling
Central AirGas
Appliances
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodGas CooktopGas Oven
Parking
Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Debra Yuhas · 630-913-0524

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/14/2026, 8:56:03 PM. All data should be independently verified.

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