1009 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
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OFF MARKET

$2,210,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,800 sqft

1009 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

Ouilmette North
Est. Refi. Payment $15,590/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 18, 2023 for $1,300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.21M
Since last month
Decreased$29K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$103K (+5.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$845K (+65%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +105% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$2.15M
August 2026$2.14M
July 2026$2.17M
June 2026$2.21M
May 2026$2.11M
April 2026$2.04M
March 2026$2.03M
February 2026$2.04M
January 2026$2.03M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1036 Ashland Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
06/10/26
5
3.5
3,795
835 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,753,000
05/15/26
5
2.5
3,002
922 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,580,000
03/24/26
5
3.5
3,125
836 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$2,310,000
10/03/25
5
3.5
4,175
1241 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
10/10/25
5
2.5
3,163
1133 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,221,875
04/14/26
5
3.5
3,500
1109 Greenwood Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
08/18/26
5
3.5
3,200
829 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,930,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,238
1232 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,735,000
04/30/26
5
3.5
4,262

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
925 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.06
$3,442,900
6
5
4,525
Off Market
1004 Ashland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.04
$2,744,300
6
5.5
4,815
Off Market
924 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.08
$2,325,700
5
4.5
-
Off Market
928 Ashland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.07
$2,900,000
6
5.5
5,622
Recently Sold
1416 10th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.09
$840,300
2
2
-
Off Market
918 Ashland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.08
$2,100,000
6
3.5
-
Recently Sold
931 Westerfield Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.10
$802,900
2
2
-
Off Market
921 Westerfield Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.11
$1,349,400
3
2.5
1,800
Off Market
74 Robsart Rd, Kenilworth, IL 60043
0.10
$2,222,000
3
3
3,338
Off Market
909 Westerfield Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.12
$1,331,400
3
2.5
-
Off Market
939 Ashland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.10
$2,150,000
6
4.5
4,765
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1907
2,800 sqft
$790/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to a classic East Wilmette home. It is hard to beat the location of 1009. And, you will find a well maintained and carefully cared for family home. There are 5 bedrooms and 2.2 baths. The first floor has a living room with a fireplace and opens to the large dining room with a bay window. The volume ceiling family room with cornered gas fireplace is large, light and bright. A kitchen with great work and storage space is open to the family room. A mud room closet area is next to the huge deck that overlooks the yard. The second floor has 3 family bedrooms, a hall bath and a primary bedroom with a bath. On the 3rd floor you will find a bedroom currently used an an outstanding office with custom built ins. There is also a powder room . A lower level has been divided into either a play or exercise area and the other is the laundry room and craft area. Adding it all together you will certainly enjoy the user friendly floor plan and treasure the dynamite location just a few blocks from the park/beach, Plaza del lago shopping and dining, the train and the heart of the village. A lovely place to call home!
1009 Chestnut Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,800 sqft single-family home in Ouilmette North, built in 1907. It last sold for $1,300,000 on Jul 18, 2023 (13% above the $1,150,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,210,600, with a rent estimate of $6,751/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Maureen Spriggs, SRES, (847) 881-0200
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Lisa Finks, (847) 778-0540, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11804657

Home Details for 1009 Chestnut Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1907
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: American 4-Sq.
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05273040080000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,150,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 12 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wilmette
School Information
Elementary School: Central Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 39Jr High / Middle School: Wilmette Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 39High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8800 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11804657Activation Date: Wed Jul 19 2023

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11804657
Sold
$1,300,000
Oct 10, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$875,000
Jul 18, 2000
Source: N/A
Sold
$837,000
Jun 20, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$600,000

Market trends in Wilmette

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.3M
$113KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.9%
1.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$476
$11MoM
Available listings
47
3MoM

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What Locals Say about Ouilmette North

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say there's wildlife

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 81 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 1009 Chestnut Ave

  • What is 1009 Chestnut Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1009 Chestnut Ave in Wilmette, IL is $2,210,600.
  • What is the price history for 1009 Chestnut Ave?
    1009 Chestnut Ave in Wilmette, IL last sold for $1,300,000 in July 2023.
  • Is Wilmette a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wilmette is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wilmette?
    The median sale price in Wilmette is $1.3M. That is up $113K from the prior month.
  • Does 1009 Chestnut Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1009 Chestnut Ave in Wilmette, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1009 Chestnut Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1009 Chestnut Ave in Wilmette, IL has in-unit laundry.

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