Charles McShan
Century 21 Universal
(833) 437-2981
1 Total Sale
1 in Wilmette
$401,000 Price
1309 Chestnut Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Wilmette AreaEstimated Value: $2,764,440
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,683
Sq Ft
$590/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- The Joseph Sears School Rated A+
- Recreation Room
- Steam Shower
About This Home
As of June 2025Stunning and spacious brick 6bed/4.1bath home located on desirable Chestnut Avenue (Sears School) offers exceptional living space with beautiful finishes and timeless charm. The main level features a beautiful formal living room with fireplace, gracious dining room, a first-floor office with coffered ceiling and custom built-ins. Chef's eat-in kitchen with oversized island and skylit breakfast area leads to the sunlit family room with fireplace and built-in media center overlooking the deck and backyard. An oversized mudroom completes the first floor. Luxurious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and ensuite bathroom with soaking tub, oversized shower, and dual vanities. Three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a convenient second-floor laundry room provide ideal family living. Lower level includes high ceilings, a large recreation room with kitchenette (refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher), two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and excellent storage space. Exterior highlights include a large deck, expansive patio, 2-car garage and heated walkways, so you never have to shovel! Outstanding location-walk to the beach, Metra, Plaza del Lago, restaurants, shops, and award-winning Sears School.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $40,982
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 183
- Landscaped Professionally
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 4,683 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Coffered Ceiling
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Steam Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- The Joseph Sears Elementary And Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 10, 2020
Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Andrew Driscoll and Driscoll Katherine C
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Baubonis
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Katie Cassman
Compass
List Price
$1,825,000
Sold Price
$1,765,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-3.29%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$999,440
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.63%
Original Mortgage
$1,412,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,263,967
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,500,473
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2017
Sold by
Romanoff Daniel J and Romanoff Soo K
Bought by
Driscoll Andrew and Driscoll Katherine C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2010
Sold by
Bigoness John and Bigoness Roxanne
Bought by
Romanoff Daniel J and Romanoff Soo K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2004
Sold by
Hill Construction Llc
Bought by
Bigoness John and Bigoness Roxanne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2003
Sold by
Lovato Peter F and Lovato Gerry T
Bought by
Hill Construction Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 1993
Sold by
Oconnell Michael J and Oconnell Helen C
Bought by
Lovato Peter F and Lovato Gerry T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$473,600
Interest Rate
7.32%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Wilmette, IL
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Charles McShan
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Chris Foss
Chris Foss
Coldwell Banker Realty
(224) 458-2637
36 Total Sales
1 in Wilmette
$749,000 Price
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Johnny Rodogiannis
Johnny Rodogiannis
Fulton Grace Realty
(779) 939-0056
32 Total Sales
1 in Wilmette
$485,000 Price
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Karen Stroble
Karen Stroble
Compass
(224) 332-2635
23 Total Sales
3 in Wilmette
$265K - $1.2M Price Range
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Debbie Mora Evans
Debbie Mora Evans
Coldwell Banker Realty
(224) 344-2828
32 Total Sales
1 in Wilmette
$1,200,000 Price
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Glo Rolighed
Glo Rolighed
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(847) 393-9504
32 Total Sales
4 in Wilmette
$561K - $2.3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,765,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| Driscoll Andrew | $1,680,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Romanoff Daniel J | $1,485,000 | Ctic | |
| Bigoness John | -- | Multiple | |
| Hill Construction Llc | $93,000 | Multiple | |
| Lovato Peter F | $394,666 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,412,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Driscoll Andrew | $960,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lovato Peter F | $473,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2025 06/15/25 | Off Market | $2,600,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $2,600,000 | +13.3% | $555 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $2,295,000 | +30.0% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2021 03/26/21 | Sold | $1,765,000 | -3.3% | $377 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/30/2020 12/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/10/2020 11/10/20 | For Sale | $1,825,000 | -- | $390 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,321 | $221,830 | $28,600 | $193,230 |
| 2024 | $39,321 | $159,974 | $24,200 | $135,774 |
| 2023 | $37,034 | $159,974 | $24,200 | $135,774 |
| 2022 | $37,034 | $159,974 | $24,200 | $135,774 |
| 2021 | $43,353 | $154,560 | $21,120 | $133,440 |
| 2020 | $42,499 | $154,560 | $21,120 | $133,440 |
| 2019 | $40,982 | $168,000 | $21,120 | $146,880 |
| 2018 | $42,982 | $167,698 | $17,600 | $150,098 |
| 2017 | $40,972 | $167,698 | $17,600 | $150,098 |
| 2016 | $38,816 | $167,698 | $17,600 | $150,098 |
| 2015 | $29,173 | $112,000 | $14,520 | $97,480 |
| 2014 | $28,648 | $112,000 | $14,520 | $97,480 |
| 2013 | $34,856 | $142,532 | $14,520 | $128,012 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Katie Cassman
Seller's Agent in 2025
Katie Cassman
Compass
(773) 466-7150
59 Total Sales
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Theo Jordan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Theo Jordan
Compass
(773) 466-7150
99 Total Sales
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Monica Corbett
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Monica Corbett
Compass
(847) 975-5611
38 Total Sales
-
Mary Baubonis
Seller's Agent in 2021
Mary Baubonis
@ Properties
(847) 477-4209
41 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12337229
APN: 05-27-301-010-0000
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