The iconic Home Alone mansion has officially sold for $5.5 million over its asking price after less than a year on the market.
The Winnetka, Illinois home was first listed for $5.25 million in May 2024, but it seems the new owners really wanted their own piece of holiday movie history, digging deep into their pockets to snag the iconic pad in suburban Chicago.
team and: Trisha Johnson made a pretty penny on the sale, buying the place in 2012 for $1.585 million.
They’ve revised and expanded it for 2018, but kept the OG movie charm, keeping the brick exterior that made it famous in the classic 90s movie. Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O’Hara, Joe Pesciand: Daniel Stern.
Only the exterior of the house was shot in the film. the interior was too cramped for a full film crew, so to bring Kevin McCallister’s trapped wonderland to life, the filmmakers built a massive two-story soundstage inside a nearby abandoned school.
The home is still very spacious, boasting 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a state-of-the-art movie theater and even a state-of-the-art indoor sports playground, perfect for warding off any would-be burglars.
