140 Melrose Avenue, Kenilworth, Illinois 60043


$3,200,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 8,152
Cost/Sqft: $429
Beds: 5
Baths: 9
Year Built: 1973
Property Taxes: $54,737
Days On Market: 1406
Lot Size: 0,45
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Description

Set on an oversized East Kenilworth lot, this 6-bedroom 6.3 bath home has been completely renovated for today's busy lifestyle. Gracious entry foyer opens to the sun-filled spaces including stylish dining room with French doors and expansive living room with two seating areas, custom wet bar, and grand fireplace. The family room with impressive built-in cabinetry and fireplace opens to the four-season sunroom overlooking the professionally landscaped, fenced in yard. The classic white kitchen with oversized island, eating area, high end appliances (Wolf, Sub-Zero), two dishwashers and designer cabinetry finish out this remarkable space. In addition to this incredible kitchen there is a chef's/caterer's kitchen with another oven, pantry, additional refrigerator, and floor to ceiling cabinets. Off the 2-car attached garage is a generous mudroom with cubbies, laundry, size-able office, 2nd powder room -- all newly remodeled and decorated. The second wing of the first floor includes a handsome office with fireplace and study space overlooking the private yard. The luxe primary suite includes a stunning bathroom with soaking tub and dual showers along with a walk-in closet. The second floor includes a generous laundry room and 4 additional bedrooms all with new en suite bathrooms. The dramatic lower level includes exceptional space with a wet bar, wine room, exercise room, rec room, half bath along with a bedroom suite with sitting room and full bathroom. A sport court, charming garden house with shower, pergola, spa, and outdoor kitchen finish out this yard. This first class, comprehensive and meticulous renovation makes this exceptional home unparalleled. Set on quiet Melrose Avenue, this location can't be beat -- walk to the award-winning schools (Joseph Sears JK-8 and New Trier), the beach, dining, and shopping.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1973
No
0.45
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11346022
05271000450000

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:
12 Jul, 2011 Sold $2,028,750 MRED MLS
19 May, 2011 Under contract $2,185,000 MRED MLS
24 Jan, 2011 Listed for sale $2,185,000 MRED MLS
7 Jul, 2022 Sold $3,200,000 MRED MLS
10 Apr, 2022 Under contract $3,495,000 MRED MLS
12 Mar, 2022 Listed for sale $3,495,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 9
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Double Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
126X157
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2011 $41,046
2022 $54,737

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