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'Home Alone' House Sells for $5.5 Million, Exceeding Asking Price

The iconic Winnetka property, featured in the 1990 holiday classic, was sold after a brief listing and a seven-month closing period.

  • The Georgian-style home, located in Winnetka, Illinois, was sold for $5.5 million, surpassing its $5.25 million asking price.
  • The property, built in 1921 and renovated in 2018, features modern amenities such as a home theater, an indoor sports court, and a gourmet kitchen while maintaining its recognizable exterior from the film.
  • The sellers requested to remain in the house for one final holiday season before the sale was finalized, leading to a delayed closing process.
  • The new owners, who remain private, are reportedly enthusiastic about preserving the home's cinematic legacy and creating new memories within its walls.
  • The house has become a popular tourist attraction during the holidays, drawing fans of the 1990 film to its iconic red-brick exterior.
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