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The Home Alone house — Winnetka
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The Home Alone house

Who wouldn’t want to live in this gorgeous mansion, and just what did Kevin McCallister’s parents do to be able to afford this place? The house in which Kevin gets left Home Alone in the 1990 movie actually still stands, as beautiful as ever, at 671 Lincoln Avenue in the Chicago...

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The Home Alone house — Winnetka, USA.

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Who wouldn’t want to live in this gorgeous mansion, and just what did Kevin McCallister’s parents do to be able to afford this place? The house in which Kevin gets left Home Alone in the 1990 movie actually still stands, as beautiful as ever, at 671 Lincoln Avenue in the Chicago suburb of Winnetka, Illinois. It was reportedly sold in 2012 for $1.59 million, but if you do go take a look, be respectful, as it is a private home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Home Alone house is located at 671 Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. While the house still stands and is as beautiful as ever, it is a private residence, so visitors should be respectful and view it from the street rather than trespassing on the property.
The iconic Home Alone house was sold in 2012 for $1.59 million. This substantial price reflects both the mansion's architectural beauty and its cultural significance as the filming location of the beloved 1990 movie.
The best time to visit is during the holiday season, particularly around Christmas when the movie's popularity peaks and the neighborhood often features festive decorations. However, spring and summer offer pleasant weather for exploring the Winnetka area and viewing the exterior of this famous mansion.
Yes, the Home Alone house still stands at its original location and remains as beautiful as it appeared in the 1990 film. Though it remains a private residence, fans can appreciate its exterior architecture and iconic appearance from the street.
Winnetka is located in the northern Chicago suburbs, approximately 20 miles north of downtown Chicago. You can reach it by car via Interstate 94 North or by taking the Metra commuter rail to Winnetka Station, then traveling a short distance to 671 Lincoln Avenue.

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