NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2117 Chestnut Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $1,676,000 - $2,329,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,182 Sq Ft
$383/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 03, 2024

Last sale price $2,000,000 $386 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,219/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Harper Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near park
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2024

Welcome to 2117 Chestnut Avenue in Wilmette! This home has been completely renovated and expanded, offering a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. Situated in the highly desirable Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood of Wilmette, it is conveniently located close to schools, shopping, the Metra, the beach, and all that the North Shore has to offer. As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting living room adorned with a charming bay window and a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with loved ones. The adjacent dining room seamlessly connects to both the living room and the expansive family room, providing an ideal layout for entertaining guests. Prepare to be amazed by the immense open kitchen, which features a massive island, tons of storage space, top-of-the-line appliances, including a 48" Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and so much more. The adjacent family room features fantastic space for hanging out and relaxing, another fireplace, and elegant French doors leading to the outdoor patio, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality. One of the home's highlights is the breathtaking breakfast/sunroom, which boasts vaulted ceilings and is flooded with gorgeous natural light, creating a serene oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom. Four additional bedrooms, two hall baths, and a convenient second-floor laundry area complete the upper level, ensuring ample space for the entire family and guests. The expansive lower level offers even more versatility with a sixth bedroom, full bathroom, a large laundry room, an incredible media/recreation room, and a dedicated home gym. Outside, you'll find a lovely patio, ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying the beautiful surroundings, and a 2 1/2 car garage. With so many incredible features, including a natural gas generator, fantastic ceiling heights, huge open spaces, and beautiful finishes, 2117 Chestnut is tough to beat!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Chung

Compass License #475170036 Listed on: 04/23/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Amy Chung

Compass License #475172212

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Cassin

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475168954

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,097

Year Built

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 8,899 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x177
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,182 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

  • Harper Elementary School
  • Wilmette Junior High School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near park

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,097

Year Built

Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 5182
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Media Room, Foyer, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Approximate square footage includes the basement.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Highcrest Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2043
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X177
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19097.32
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2024
Closed on
May 29, 2024
Sold by
Daniel J Hickey Trust and Sonja C Hickey Trust
Bought by
Hinke Kyle and Hinke Jordan Aluise
Seller's Agent
David Chung
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Cassin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$301,000
17.72%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$1,985,321

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$14,679
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.45%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$295,240
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,690,081

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2020
Sold by
Hickey Daniel and Hickey Sonja
Bought by
Daniel J Hickey Trust and Sonja C Hickey Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2003
Sold by
Declaration Mandry Kathleen B
Bought by
Hickey Daniel and Hickey Sonja C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$519,200
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hinke Kyle $2,000,000 None Listed On Document
Daniel J Hickey Trust -- None Listed On Document
Hickey Daniel $649,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hinke Kyle $300,000
Previous Owner Hickey Daniel $519,200
Closed Hickey Daniel $64,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 Sold $2,000,000 +17.7% $386 / Sq Ft
04/28/2024 04/28/24 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 For Sale $1,699,000 -- $328 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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 $20,201 $198,000 $28,480 $169,520
2024 $20,201 $92,338 $28,480 $63,858
2023 $19,097 $92,338 $28,480 $63,858
2022 $19,097 $92,338 $28,480 $63,858
2021 $17,958 $72,453 $18,690 $53,763
2020 $17,723 $72,453 $18,690 $53,763
2019 $16,238 $74,613 $18,690 $55,923
2018 $15,024 $66,586 $16,020 $50,566
2017 $16,773 $75,881 $16,020 $59,861
2016 $15,759 $75,000 $16,020 $58,980
2015 $13,572 $57,292 $13,127 $44,165
2014 $13,369 $57,292 $13,127 $44,165
2013 $12,753 $57,292 $13,127 $44,165
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12033235

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-28-303-022-0000