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Property Description
This stunning brick Georgian home truly embodies Disney Princess charm with its picturesque curb appeal and prime location! Just a block from the Metra, a short three block stroll to the Sears School tunnel and under a mile to Kenilworth Beach, you'll love the convenience of this enchanting setting. Step inside to discover exquisite moldings and a breathtaking curved bridal staircase that make a grand first impression. The five spacious bedrooms are all located on the second floor, with a handy back staircase leading from the kitchen. The luxurious primary suite features a cozy fireplace, a modern spa bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Natural light fills the first floor, highlighting the RL-styled living and dining rooms, a hidden bar, and a handsome study adorned with rich wood paneling and another fireplace. The white kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone counters with seating, and a Butler's Pantry, seamlessly connecting to the sunny family room that overlooks your sprawling .3-acre property. Venture to the lower level to find a charming log cabin-style recreation room with a fireplace, giving cozy apres-ski vibes. An exercise room, full bath, laundry, and plenty of storage complete the basement. The walk-up third floor offers a spacious attic with great ceiling height-perfect for play or future expansion. Step outside to your private oasis, where the fenced backyard and generous blue stone patio invite you to relax and unwind. An attached two-car garage and a brand-new asphalt driveway complete this amazing package. Welcome to your forever home-where every day feels like a fairy tale! (Home is 4100 sq ft + basement + attic.)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 555 Kenilworth Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,850,000
- Taxes: $37,807 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12193870
- Added to Site: 384 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
Location
- Area: Kenilworth
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Kenilworth Avenue West of Green Bay & East of Ridge
School Information
- School District: 38
- Midd School District: 38
- Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
- Middle School: The Joseph Sears School
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 4,108
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1939
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.297
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 165
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1939
- Tax Amount: $37,807
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 5284010160000
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 555 Kenilworth Ave
School Districts:Kenilworth School District 38, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Joseph Sears School 542 Abbotsford Road, Kenilworth, IL 60043 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2.3 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 555 Kenilworth Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2025
Sold
$1,850,000
-2.58%
MLS
1/15/2024
Listed
$1,899,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
555 Kenilworth Avenue, Kenilworth, IL 60043 (MLS# 12193870) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,850,000 on February 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 555 Kenilworth Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kenilworth? You can browse all Kenilworth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

