
1704 Walnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
What This House Offers
You will find this lovely classic stucco prairie house on a charming brick street in central Wilmette. You enter thru the sun porch with all original casement... windows to the living room featuring a center fireplace which flows into the adjacent dining room and open kitchen with large island. The kitchen has shaker cabinets,marble countertops,stainless appliances,including a gas range with chimney style hood. From the kitchen there is a half bath near the back door,along with easy access to the basement family room and laundry room. Upstairs there is a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and space for a king bed. There are 2 more bedrooms,a full hall bath with a tub/shower,and a linen closet on this level. The house has been modernized with an open floor plan,newer kitchen,baths,updated plumbing and electric,many new appliances in 2023 (refrigerator,Bosch dishwasher,washer & dryer),new range in 2024,all new windows installed in 2022,a two car garage built in 2009. The house lives large with a basement family room with great natural light and a dry laundry/utility room (drain tiled system installed with back up). The yard is nicely landscaped,fenced,deep and private. The Wilmette location is ideal,just a short walk to the town center,train and McKenzie elementary school. Landscape maintenance is included in rental price. (Photos are from an earlier staging. The property is currently unfurnished.) The property owner/manager is a licensed real estate broker. MLS# MRD12502611
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Unit
- $4,500 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Nov 1
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
1704 Walnut Ave is located in Wilmette, Illinois in the 60091 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1916 | Remodeled in 2008
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Double Pane Windows
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Family Room
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Above Grade Finished SF
- Total Sq Ft (Finished and Unfinished Spaces)
- 1.5-Story Property
Kitchen
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Lot Details
- Fenced
- Lot Dimensions are 37 x 140
Schools
- Mckenzie Elementary School
- Highcrest Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Central Air
- Lake Michigan Water
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,500
- Property Available on 2025-11-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes parking, lawn care
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pets up to 30 lbs
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
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Wilmette, IL 60091

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable71 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit38 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable67 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Mckenzie Elementary School
Grades K-4
Public
Highcrest Middle School
Grades 5-6
Public
Romona Elementary School
Grades PK-4
Public
St Joseph School
Grades PK-K
Private
Wilmette Junior High School
Grades 7-8
Public
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Grades 10-12
Public
New Trier Township H S Northfield
Grades 9-9
Public
North Shore Country Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northwestern Univ., Evanston
Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 11 min (5.3 mi)
Loyola University, Lakeshore
Drive: 14 min (7.7 mi)
Northeastern Ill. Univ.
Drive: 18 min (8.1 mi)
Discover Far North Suburban Cook, Wilmette, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1704 Walnut Ave proximity to Ridgecrest Shopping Center, Plaza Del Lago, and Sheridan House. Ridgecrest Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and Plaza Del Lago is within a 23 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 38, 1704 Walnut Ave has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.3 miles. Transit options include Linden Station and Central Station (Purple Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1704 Walnut Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Skokie's Central Park, Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center, and Grosse Point Lighthouse.
Airports
Living in Far North Suburban Cook provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 28 minutes from 1704 Walnut Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 25.2 miles away.
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