About This Property
An Enchanting English Oasis in the Heart of East Wilmette.
Welcome to a storybook English country home nestled within a
lush, tranquil garden sanctuary-an exceptional retreat located on a
coveted street in walkable East Wilmette, just steps from the
beach, town, Metra, parks, and top-rated schools. Timeless
architectural elegance and quality craftsmanship define this
one-of-a-kind residence, where rich moldings, curved walls, and
gracious proportions blend effortlessly with modern updates. A
marble-floored entry foyer with a sweeping curved staircase sets
the tone for the refined interiors. The sunlit living room,
featuring a fireplace and serene views of both front and rear
gardens and the formal dining room are perfect for entertaining.
French doors lead to a wide hallway adorned with a wet bar
and built-in desk, flowing seamlessly into the breathtaking
10-foot-ceiling family room. This inviting space includes a
fireplace, custom bookshelves, a large bay window, and enchanting
garden views. An adjoining round breakfast room connects to the
covered back porch and magical yard, while the bright white kitchen
offers a central island, pantry, and high-end appliances-truly the
heart of the home. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite
overlooks the gardens and features a luxurious bath with double
sinks, soaking tub, and separate shower. A charming
adjoining sitting room with fireplace and window seats can serve as
a 4th bedroom or office. There are two additional bedrooms that
share a Jack-and-Jill bath plus upstairs laundry perfectly
positioned off the main hallway. The third level includes a
5th bedroom, full bath, and a large unfinished attic-ideal for a
future teen hangout or game room. The lower level provides a
partially finished rec room, utility and laundry areas, plus direct
access to the yard. Step outside into your own private
Eden-an authentic brick-walled English garden featured in
Traditional Home magazine. Meandering pathways lined with
perennials, handcrafted iron arches, a walled lily pond with
fountain, and cozy seating areas create an unmatched sense of peace
and beauty. A generous bluestone patio offers the perfect spot for
outdoor dining and entertaining. This enchanting East
Wilmette gem offers the rare combination of architectural charm,
modern comfort, and a truly magical setting-ready to be cherished
for generations. Special features include copper gutters, a
slate roof, whole home generator, updated HVAC, electrical,
plumbing and windows, newer garage with EV charging capability and
heated apron, and more. This home is not to be missed.
Phone: 425-283-2930
Address: 335 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017