$1,300,000

1940 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

  • 3 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 2,484 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1941
  • Property Lot Size Icon —— sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $523/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Set on one of Kenilworth Gardens' most desirable streets, this charming center-entry brick Colonial offers warmth, space, and an unbeatable location. The welcoming living room features a fireplace with marble surround, while the sunny dining room overlooks the yard and deep lot with room for expansion. A first-floor office adds flexibility, and hardwood floors throughout, along with high-end curtains, bring style and continuity to the home. The DeGiulio kitchen is well appointed with a Viking oven, Bosch dishwasher, two wall ovens, and a breakfast nook. The spacious primary bedroom includes a full bath, and a cedar closet in the hallway adds a special touch. The basement, fully rehabbed in 2021, provides exceptional additional living space with a fireplace, kitchenette with wine cooler, abundant storage, and two washers and two dryers. Complete with a sprinkler system, 2-car garage, and walk-to-train convenience, this property is being sold as is.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
April 3, 2026 at 1:20AM
Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago : 847-492-9660
Listing Agent:
Mariana Alfar : 847-890-2490
MLS ID:
12602580
  • Rooms: Office
  • Dining: Separate
  • Basement: FinishedFull
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaces: 2
  • Disability Feature: None
  • Style: Colonial
  • Parking: YesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2
  • General: 2 Stories
  • HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
  • Originating MLS: mred
  • School District: 39
  • County: Cook
  • Zoning: 05283010310000
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: mred
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Mariana Alfar , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Harper Elementary School

1101 Dartmouth St, Wilmette, IL, 60091

Grades KG-4

0.62 miles away

W

Wilmette Junior High School

620 Locust Rd, Wilmette, IL, 60091

Grades 7-8

1.09 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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