1940 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091

Subdivision > Kenilworth Gardens

$1,300,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 2,484
Cost/Sqft: $523
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1941
Property Taxes: $17,174
Days On Market: 3
Lot Size: 0,00
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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.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1941
No
Cook
Kenilworth Gardens
— / Not Applicable
12602580
05283010310000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Harper Elementary School
39
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School
39 Not in DB
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi
203 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
30 Mar, 2026 Listed for sale $1,300,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50x 174.75
Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $17,174

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