1222 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
Home value
$6,422,900
$5.78M - $7.19M
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Listing updated:
Dinny Dwyer 847-446-9600,
Compass
Mary H Cutler
Redfin Corporation
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Game Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 1088 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X34
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Game room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X18
Other
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 560 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X28
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X17
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Sauna, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 8,433 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.66 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 X 290
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05273000570000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $718/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,248,510
- Annual tax amount: $51,022
- Date on market: 4/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $6,051,000+8.1%$718/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Pending sale | $5,600,000$664/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Contingent | $5,600,000$664/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,600,000+8.2%$664/sqft |
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| 8/5/2022 | Sold | $5,175,000-5.8%$614/sqft |
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| 6/25/2022 | Pending sale | $5,495,000$652/sqft |
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| 6/11/2022 | Contingent | $5,495,000$652/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $5,495,000+94.5%$652/sqft |
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| 9/8/2020 | Listing removed | $2,825,000$335/sqft |
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| 9/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $2,825,000+2.9%$335/sqft |
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| 4/20/2018 | Sold | $2,745,000+96.1%$326/sqft |
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| 12/3/2002 | Sold | $1,400,000$166/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52,955 +3.8% | $224,851 |
| 2023 | $51,022 +7.3% | $224,851 |
| 2022 | $47,558 +3.4% | $224,851 +24.7% |
| 2021 | $45,981 -8.4% | $180,319 -9.6% |
| 2020 | $50,184 +2% | $199,479 -9% |
| 2019 | $49,223 +10.8% | $219,208 +15.3% |
| 2018 | $44,411 -1.4% | $190,107 -4% |
| 2017 | $45,045 +5.9% | $198,101 |
| 2016 | $42,517 -8.2% | $198,101 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $46,336 +1.6% | $189,275 |
| 2014 | $45,612 -2.6% | $189,275 -6.9% |
| 2013 | $46,829 +2.8% | $203,349 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $45,536 -0.7% | $212,544 -5.2% |
| 2011 | $45,848 +4.8% | $224,313 |
| 2010 | $43,761 +7.6% | $224,313 -9.3% |
| 2009 | $40,668 +4.7% | $247,186 -5% |
| 2008 | $38,829 +3.5% | $260,196 |
| 2007 | $37,512 -3.6% | $260,196 +13.1% |
| 2006 | $38,895 +2.7% | $230,000 |
| 2005 | $37,883 +1.6% | $230,000 |
| 2004 | $37,275 +27.5% | $230,000 +43.5% |
| 2003 | $29,231 +0% | $160,317 |
| 2002 | $29,231 +12.4% | $160,317 |
| 2001 | $26,016 -4.5% | $160,317 +18.4% |
| 2000 | $27,243 | $135,452 -8.4% |
| 1999 | $27,243 | $147,880 |
Neighborhood: Ouilmette North
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Elementary School
- Middle: Highcrest Middle School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 39
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Wilmette
- 60091
- Ouilmette North
- 1222 Chestnut Ave