1301 Chestnut Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

$2,350,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
8,987 Sq. Ft.
$261 / Sq. Ft.
8,987
Sq. Ft.
$261
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lush deep lot just steps from Lake Michigan! Located on on the most sought after street in east Wilmette with easy access to town, lake, train & schools - enjoy the best of both worlds with Wilmette's amenities & Kenilworth's top-rated K-8 Sears school district and New Trier High School. This exceptional home on a double lot (with room for a pool if desired!) offers refined, high-end finishes on four fabulous levels of living geared towards today's desire for casual elegance, easy living & effortless...Lush deep lot just steps from Lake Michigan! Located on on the most sought after street in east Wilmette with easy access to town, lake, train & schools - enjoy the best of both worlds with Wilmette's amenities & Kenilworth's top-rated K-8 Sears school district and New Trier High School. This exceptional home on a double lot (with room for a pool if desired!) offers refined, high-end finishes on four fabulous levels of living geared towards today's desire for casual elegance, easy living & effortless entertaining. Enjoy oversized windows, French doors to both the front terrace and back patio with fireplace, interior stone fireplaces, a beautiful wood-paneled first floor library, gorgeous kitchen which opens to family room and back yard plus formal living and dining rooms. The second floor features five large bedrooms, four full baths including an amazing master suite with fireplace, luxurious his & her separate baths & dressing areas - all overlooking the expansive & private south yard with tranquil patio and fireplace. Private 3rd floor retreat includes office, bedroom/bonus room & bath. Fantastic lower level with entertaining kitchen, playroom, game area, theater, gym, guest suite & storage. Fabulous, exquisitely designed home ....turn-key ready for you! Taxes successfully contested - new taxes will be $49,221

Listing Agent

  1. Joanne Hudson

    Joanne Hudson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 1301 Chestnut Avenue

Area
Wilmette
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
4
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 08:43 AM

Property Details for 1301 Chestnut Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10598564
Days on Market235
Taxes$64,016 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single
Year Built2008
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,598 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 1301 Chestnut Avenue

Stories-Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,598 SF

Payment Calculator

$18,160 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,825

Property Taxes

$5,335

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1301 Chestnut Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 38
  • Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
  • Jr High Middle School: The Joseph Sears School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Other Public School: Wilmette
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 38
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated, 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement, 2nd Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 17
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Double Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Play Room, Foyer, Office, Theatre Room, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Game Room, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 5.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 8987
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 8987
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 8987
  • Lower Sq Ft: 2645
  • Main Sq Ft: 2730
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3612
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X182
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 14
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 3
  • Living Area Source: Plans
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2020-02-01T02:37:24
  • Photos Count: 76
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 04-14-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 19X20
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 14X12
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 14X12
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 14X12
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 14X17
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Size: 20X19
  • Family Room Window Treatments: None
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Size: 15X14
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: None
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Size: 12X9
  • Laundry Window Treatments: None
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 14X17
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 18X12
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 13X17
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 3 Size: 15X15
  • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 14X15
  • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 5 Size: 16X14
  • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 6 Size: 14X21
  • Addtl Room 6 Window Treatments: Shades
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Addtl Room 7 Size: 18X10
  • Addtl Room 7 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 8 Size: 14X14
  • Addtl Room 8 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #9 Information
  • Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 9 Size: 18X44
  • Addtl Room 9 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #10 Information
  • Addtl Room 10 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 10 Size: 24X18
  • Addtl Room 10 Window Treatments: None
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Play Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Play Room
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Theatre Room

Property History for 1301 Chestnut Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1301 Chestnut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$48,400Additions$186,600Total$235,000
Tax Record2022$54,402 ($4,534 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt6,101 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,101 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008CountyCOOKAPN05-27-301-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1301 Chestnut Avenue

This home is within New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
The Joseph Sears School
PublicPK to 8

New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Public10 to 12

St. Francis Xavier
PrivatePK to 8

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