2538 Kenilworth Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$689,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,847 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $253 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1938 |
| Property Taxes: | $21,817 |
| Days On Market: | 3005 |
| Lot Size: | 0,33 |
Description
BRING OFFERS!!! Fine quality all brick beauty in Harper School and Thornwood park area. Situated on 14,569 sq. ft., this .33 acre, 87 x 175, lot has many expansion possibilities. Great flow and floor plan for entertaining; extra large living room; 9' wood beamed ceilings, grand fireplace and hardwood floors. Enjoy dinners in a nice sized dining room adjacent to eat-in kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, granite counters and new double oven, dishwasher and refrigerator. Inviting first floor family room has floor to ceiling built-ins and light, bright bay window overlooking huge yard with mature trees. Four bedrooms and two baths on second floor, including master bedroom bath. Hardwood floors! Paneled basement recreation room w/2nd fireplace, high ceilings, ample storage and laundry room. Attached garage and stone patio, hot tub and large shed with electricity (can be used for studio or work room) complete the private yard. Best value in area!! 2017 taxes are being appealed.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| French Provincial | |
| 1938 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.33 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 09729616 | |
| 05292070160000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Grade School
Harper Elementary School |
39 | — | |
|
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School |
39 | Not in DB | |
|
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi |
203 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar, 2018 | Sold | $689,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Jan, 2018 | Under contract | $720,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $735,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Aug, 2017 | Listed for sale | $749,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Jun, 2023 | Sold | $1,199,000 | MRED MLS |
| 24 May, 2023 | Under contract | $1,149,000 | MRED MLS |
| 24 May, 2023 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Jun, 2025 | Sold | $1,400,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Mar, 2025 | Under contract | $1,275,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Mar, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Foyer
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Other Specifics
| 1.5 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt | |
| Patio, Hot Tub, Storms/Screens | |
| — | |
| 87 X 175 X 69 X 133 IRREGU | |
| Full | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors | |
| Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $21,817 |
| 2023 | $52,922,464 |
| 2025 | $23,119 |
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