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1222 Chestnut
Wilmette, IL 60091

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 / 2 Baths
  • 8,433 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1941
Price

$5,600,000

Est Payment
$33,937 / month (details)  
Taxes
$51,022  
Beds
5  
Baths
5 / 2  
Rooms
14  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
8,433  
Lot Size
100 X 290  
Built
1941  
Neighborhood
Wilmette  
MLS
#12330013
Status
Contingent

Property Description

A timeless masterpiece, beautifully renovated and updated with top-quality materials and finishes, is nestled on a meticulously maintained 2/3 acre lot. This property boasts an oversized salt water pool, hot tub, fire pit, sports court, putting green, outdoor hot water tap for an ice rink, pool house in the insulated and heated garage, and a spacious bluestone terrace complete with a built-in grill. The entry hall, featuring a stunning curved staircase, leads to the various rooms on the first floor. The inviting living room, with its fireplace and bay window, serves as the perfect venue for both formal and informal gatherings. The sun-drenched dining room, adorned with detailed millwork, offers panoramic views of the grounds. The chef's kitchen is a perfect blend of form and function, showcasing Chester and Chester cabinetry, quartz countertops, a commercial-grade Wolf steam oven, Italian quartz backsplash, two dishwashers, two extra-deep Franke commercial sinks, pantry armoire, and an oversized Italian Quartz island with seating. Conveniently located next to the kitchen, the breakfast room is adjacent to a serving bar with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, ice maker, and custom storage, leading to a charming family room with access to the terrace and yard. A sophisticated home office features lacquered walls, Schumacher wallcovering, custom bookcases, and a built-in desk, offering a private retreat. The exceptional primary suite, with a separate entrance, gas fireplace, and a massive walk-in custom closet with built-in drawers and ample hanging space, provides a luxurious escape. The elegant spa bath includes an oversized vanity, double sinks, makeup area, and separate tub and steam shower. The home includes four additional bedrooms and three designer bathrooms. A rear staircase is conveniently located near the guest bedroom and bath. There are two laundry rooms: one on the second floor and another in the lower level, accessible via a laundry chute. The third floor offers versatile space for an additional office, playroom, or guest accommodations. The fabulous lower level is perfect for entertainment, with a rec room, 300-bottle wine room, party room featuring an antique glass and quartz wet bar, exercise room with Jacuzzi infrared sauna, full bath, and laundry facilities. This special property is ideally situated near town, train, and the beach. Additional highlights and updates include a geothermal home generator, HVAC, two tankless water heaters, Control 4 home system, roof, copper gutters, cable system, windows, French drain system, and outdoor shower.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
20X28
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
15X18
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
18X18
Family Room
Main
Hardwood
17X18
Laundry
Second
Porcelain Tile
5X9
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
16X18
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
13X18
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
13X15
Bedroom 4
Second
Hardwood
11X12
Bedroom 5
Second
Hardwood
13X20
Recreation Room
Basement
17X18
Exercise Room
Basement
Other
15X17
Heated Sun Room
Main
Porcelain Tile
10X18
Foyer
Main
Hardwood
15X16
Mud Room
Main
9X17
Bonus Room
Third
Carpet
32X34
Game Room
Basement
Carpet
17X18

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Electric, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling Central Air, Zoned, Geothermal
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Sauna, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features
Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Parking
2 Garage Spaces, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Schools
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi (203), Highcrest Middle School (39), Central Elementary School (39)

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Listing History

04-06-2025 Listed at $5,600,000
04-11-2025 Status changed to Under Contract
Last Modified 4/11/25 2:50 PM

Nearby Transportation

  • Union Pacific North 0.4 mi
  • I 94 East 2.4 mi
  • I 94 West 2.5 mi
  • Hwy 41 North 2.5 mi
  • Hwy 41 South 3.3 mi
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