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1940 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

$1,300,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full 2 partial SQUARE FEET2,484 MLS#12602580
STATUSRe-activated PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONKenilworth Gardens SCHOOLDistrict 203

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.

1940 Chestnut Avenue | MLS# 12602580

This single family home located at 1940 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,300,000. This property was built in 1941 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 partial baths with 2484 sq. ft. Chestnut Avenue is located in the Kenilworth Gardens subdivision within the District 203 school district. Search Kenilworth Gardens real estate on www.pamcunninghamrealtor.com today.

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Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Finished, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Taxes: $17,174
Year Built: 1941

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Office
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room
Lot Dimensions: 50x 174.75
Parcel#: 05283010310000
Parking: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 8
Township: New Trier
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Office: 12X10
Bedroom 2: 16X10
Bedroom 3: 14X9
Dining Room: 12X15
Family Room: 16X24
Kitchen: 22X14
Laundry: 16X24
Living Room: 12X24
Primary Bedroom: 19X13

Local Schools

High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
School District: District 203

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Agency Phone: 847-492-9660

Shown By

Agent Name: Pamela Cunningham
Agent Phone: (815) 289-6323
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 7,715.34 per month $5,905.01 Principal & Interest $1,431.17 Property Tax $379.17 Homeowner's Insurance

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