‘Home Alone’ Movie House Up for Auntion at $5.25m

The iconic house where Kevin McCallister’s adventures took place in the beloved 1990 film is now up for sale.

Located in the suburban area of Winnetka, Chicago, this famous property is listed for $5.25 million, as stated by real estate agents Dawn McKenna and Katie Moor of Coldwell Banker Realty.

McKenna and Moor expressed their excitement about the home’s sale, noting its special place in cinematic history and the cherished holiday memories it brings to mind.

Since its last sale in 2012 for $1.58 million, the Georgian-style brick house has seen extensive renovations and expansions.

It now features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and over 9,000 square feet of living space. One of the standout additions is a private movie theatre, ideal for watching Home Alone and reliving Kevin McCallister’s clever defenses against burglars.

Other luxurious amenities include a fully equipped gym and an indoor sports court with a basketball hoop. These features add modern comfort to the home’s historical charm.

Home Alone tells the story of 8-year-old Kevin, played by Macaulay Culkin, who is left behind when his family goes to Europe for Christmas. Kevin uses various tricks, like swinging paint cans, to protect the house from two clumsy burglars.

This property’s sale has drawn much attention, not just for its famous history, but also for its luxurious updates.

Owning this home means having a piece of movie history with top-tier amenities. As the sale progresses, fans and potential buyers are eager to see who will next call this legendary house home.