836 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091

Subdivision > Cage

$1,875,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 4,175
Cost/Sqft: $449
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1925
Property Taxes: $29,427
Days On Market: 17
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome to 836 Chestnut Avenue in the CAGE, located on one of East Wilmette's charming cobblestone streets, just moments away from Langdon Beach and Lake Michigan, as well as the newly renovated Plaza Del Lago, schools, parks, and the Metra. This all-brick home seamlessly blends classic old-world charm with modern luxury. Upon entering, you are greeted by a beautiful center staircase leading to a grand living room featuring a stunning fireplace and opening to a sunlit inviting sitting room. The spacious dining room connects to the elegant white De Giulio kitchen with a delightful breakfast area that flows into the step-down family room. French doors open to the patio and professionally landscaped backyard. The first floor also boasts a convenient mudroom area, two office nooks, and a guest bath. Ascending the staircase, the second floor reveals a luxurious primary bedroom with a newly renovated stunning bathroom, complete with a standalone tub, walk-in shower, and double sink vanity. A generous walk-in closet and a bright, spacious laundry room enhance the comfort of this level. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. The third floor offers versatile space with two large bedrooms, one of which can serve as an office or hang out space, along with a full bath. The lower level is finished with a fantastic rec room, an exercise room, ample storage, and a second laundry area. A 2-car garage adds to the convenience of this exceptional property. Not to be missed!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1925
No
Cook
Cage
0 / Not Applicable
12448443
05274000270000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Central 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:
1 Oct, 2015 Sold $1,125,000 MRED MLS
8 Aug, 2015 Under contract $1,175,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,249,000 MRED MLS
31 May, 2015 Listed for sale $1,249,000 MRED MLS
6 Sep, 2025 Under contract $1,875,000 MRED MLS
3 Sep, 2025 Listed for sale $1,875,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X166.25
Finished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $23,845
2025 $29,427

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