605 N Chestnut Avenue — Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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Arlington Heights, IL 60004

605 N Chestnut Avenue

$1,499,000
5 beds · 4 baths · 3,982 sqft
Listed at $1,499,000 7 days on market $22,301/yr taxes
01About this home

Welcome to 605 N Chestnut Avenue, an absolutely stunning, quintessential 5 bedroom, 3.1 bath home in the heart of Arlington Heights, just moments from the vibrant energy of downtown. Set behind a dramatic circular drive with incredible curb appeal, this beautifully upgraded residence blends timeless character, gracious scale, and thoughtful modern living in a way that feels truly special. The main level is bright, expansive, and inviting, with sun-filled living spaces, classic millwork, rich hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace, elegant dining room, and a beautiful three-season room with vaulted ceiling, walls of windows, and its own fireplace. The updated white kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a charming eat-in breakfast nook with built-in banquette seating. Multiple gathering spaces throughout the home offer incredible flexibility, including a comfortable family room and an oversized recreation room ideal for play, media, hobbies, or entertaining. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms provide room for everyone, including a serene primary suite with a huge walk-in closet and spacious private bath with walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms are bright and well-proportioned, with access to both shared and ensuite bath spaces for added comfort and privacy. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with two expansive patios, beautiful green space, mature trees, and a rare detached studio featuring a private office and wet bar, perfect for working from home, hosting, or creating a separate retreat. A three-car garage, generous driveway parking, and abundant storage complete the package. All of this in a prime Arlington Heights location near downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, Metra, and local favorites including Hey Nonny, Scratchboard Kitchen, Mago Grill & Cantina, Kilwins, Arlington Alfresco, boutique shops, and more. Old world character, modern updates, exceptional space, and an unbeatable location. There is simply nothing else like it.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$1,499,000
List price
3,982
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
3 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1846
Year built
0.08 ac
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$22,301
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
7
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine Refrigerator
Parking
Garage Door OpenerGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Other
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle schoolHHigh school
E Elementary school
Olive-Mary Stitt School
Arlington Heights, IL
📍0.8 mi🚗2 min🚶19 min
M Middle school
Thomas Middle School
Arlington Heights, IL
📍1.0 mi🚗2 min🚶23 min
H High school
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL
📍1.8 mi🚗5 min🚶43 min
  • Big Ange's 0.3 mi
  • Javier's Sabor Mexicano 0.3 mi
  • Ttowa Korean Bistro 0.3 mi
  • Bistro Chen 0.3 mi
  • Village Grill of Arlington 0.3 mi
  • Shakou 0.4 mi
  • Mobil Mart 0.2 mi
  • Jewel-Osco 0.3 mi
  • Tiger Mart 0.4 mi
  • Mariano's Fresh Market 0.9 mi
  • Aldi 1.4 mi
  • Amazon Fresh 1.4 mi
  • Festival Park 500 ft
  • Memorial Park 550 ft
  • Arlington Ridge center Playground 0.2 mi
  • Ridge Park 0.3 mi
  • North School Park 0.3 mi
  • Harmony Park 0.4 mi
  • Newsstand & Coffee 0.3 mi
  • Egg House 0.4 mi
  • Around Cafe 0.4 mi
  • CoCo & Blu 0.5 mi
  • Starbucks 0.5 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.7 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 12, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$1,499,000
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Juliana Yeager · 773-732-1063
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12645781
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