2117 Chestnut Avenue
Wilmette, IL 60091

Status: Pending
Single Family
5 beds
4 baths
5,182 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,699,000

About this home

Welcome to 2117 Chestnut Avenue in Wilmette! This home has been completely renovated and expanded, offering a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. Situated in the highly desirable Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood of Wilmette, it is conveniently located close to schools, shopping, the Metra, the beach, and all that the North Shore has to offer. As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting living room adorned with a charming bay window and a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with loved ones. The adjacent dining room seamlessly connects to both the living room and the expansive family room, providing an ideal layout for entertaining guests. Prepare to be amazed by the immense open kitchen, which features a massive island, tons of storage space, top-of-the-line appliances, including a 48" Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and so much more. The adjacent family room features fantastic space for hanging out and relaxing, another fireplace, and elegant French doors leading to the outdoor patio, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality. One of the home's highlights is the breathtaking breakfast/sunroom, which boasts vaulted ceilings and is flooded with gorgeous natural light, creating a serene oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom. Four additional bedrooms, two hall baths, and a convenient second-floor laundry area complete the upper level, ensuring ample space for the entire family and guests. The expansive lower level offers even more versatility with a sixth bedroom, full bathroom, a large laundry room, an incredible media/recreation room, and a dedicated home gym. Outside, you'll find a lovely patio, ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying the beautiful surroundings, and a 2 1/2 car garage. With so many incredible features, including a natural gas generator, fantastic ceiling heights, huge open spaces, and beautiful finishes, 2117 Chestnut is tough to beat!

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.2043
Lot Dimensions 50X177
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Square Footage Comments Approximate square footage includes the basement.
Style of House Colonial
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Media Room, Foyer, Storage
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Square Feet 5,182
Square Feet Source Estimated
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 1
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Family Room, Living Room
Fireplace Count 2
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryFeatures Multiple Locations
Total Rooms 13
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 12X9
Flooring Hardwood
room 2
Type Bedroom 6
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Carpet
room 3
Type Breakfast Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X10
Flooring Ceramic Tile
room 4
Type Exercise Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 13X18
Flooring Carpet
room 5
Type Media Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 18X23
Flooring Carpet
room 6
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 5X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 7
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 6X8
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 15X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 12X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 15X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 18X23
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 16X23
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Closet
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 10X9
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 20X16
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 15X14
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 81-90 Years
Approx Year Built 1941
Parking Total 2
Driveway Asphalt
Exposure North,South
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2016
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
Alternative Jr High/Middle School Highcrest Middle School
CommunityFeatures Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Wilmette
Corporate Limits Wilmette
Directions Lake to Hunter. NORTH on Hunter to Chestnut. EAST on Chestnut to house.
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Equipment Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump; , Generator
Elementary School Harper Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 39
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
High Sch New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
High Sch Dist 203
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Jr High/Middle School Wilmette Junior High School
Jr High/Middle Dist 39
Township New Trier

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 05283030220000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $19,097
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$1,699,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12033235
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 12 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 04/23/2024
Year Built 1941
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