1940 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS # 12602580)

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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.

DAYS ON MARKET 39 LAST UPDATED 4/20/2026
TRACT Kenilworth Gardens YEAR BUILT 1941
COMMUNITY Wilmette GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Cook STATUS Conditional
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School Harper Elementary School
Jr. High School Wilmette Junior High School
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA Wilmette
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 50x 174.75
PARKING Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Colonial
SUBDIVISION Kenilworth Gardens
TAXES 17174
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