547 Melrose Avenue, Kenilworth, Illinois 60043


$1,099,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1908
Property Taxes: $14,099
Days On Market: 0
Lot Size: 0,14
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Description

Tucked away on a quiet stretch of Melrose, this beautifully maintained Kenilworth home blends timeless charm with everyday functionality. Thoughtfully laid out with 3 bedrooms + 1 basement bedroom and 3.5 bathrooms, the home offers a comfortable flow across multiple living spaces designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Sunlight pours in through oversized windows and a central skylight, highlighting the hardwood floors and warm, inviting interiors. The living room centers around a classic fireplace-an easy place to unwind or gather with guests. Just beyond, the kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a double oven, and opens seamlessly into the home's main living areas. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a quiet retreat with a spacious ensuite bath featuring a double vanity, separate shower, and a soaking tub. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and flexible for guests, family, or work-from-home needs. The lower level expands the home's versatility with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and additional living space-ideal for guests, a home office, or rec room. Outside, a welcoming front porch, along with a private deck and patio, create multiple areas to entertain or unwind throughout the seasons. Complete with garage parking, in-unit laundry, and efficient heating and cooling systems, this is a home that balances comfort, practicality, and location in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1908
No
0.14
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12604991
05282100090000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
The Joseph Sears School
38
Middle School
The Joseph Sears School
38 Not in DB
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi
203 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
13 Mar, 2015 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
3 Sep, 2014 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
13 Jun, 2016 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
17 Mar, 2016 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
9 May, 2017 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
22 Jul, 2020 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
15 May, 2020 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
26 May, 2021 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
21 May, 2021 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
23 Aug, 2023 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
2 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $1,099,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $14,099

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