523 Essex Road, Kenilworth, Illinois 60043


$2,300,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 7
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1896
Property Taxes: $41,843
Days On Market: 1595
Lot Size: 0,44
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Description

AVAILABLE FOR WORRY FREE SHOWINGS... ONE OF KENILWORTH'S MOST PROMINENT HOMES! Spend those summer days on the front porch of this stunning home with all the charm of the past and the amenities of today! Enjoy the oversized 100'x193' lot with large patio and expansive lawn. Both the interior and exterior were masterfully renovated in 2008 and again in 2017 to include an addition and a low maintenance exterior. The first floor is an entertainer's dream...spacious reception hall with handsome staircase, lovely living room with fireplace and adjoining sun room, gorgeous formal dining rm, library, sun-filled family room right off a state of the art kitchen. The second floor has a new master suite with custom bath, three family bedrooms, an office and two additional baths. The third floor boasts three bedrooms , a full bath and great tree-top views. The finished lower level has something for everyone... a rec rom, media rom, exercise rom, wine cellar and storage. This home has significant architectural features, with high ceilings, custom millwork & moldings...character that is hard to replicate! Kids and their friends can walk home for lunch as you will be just steps from both Jospeh Sears School (JK - 8th grade) and New Trier High School. The Train & Lake are just blocks away. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GEM!

Property Specifics

Single Family
Traditional
1896
Full
No
0.44
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
11082611
05282140040000

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:
22 Mar, 2007 Sold $2,052,200 MRED MLS
27 Oct, 2006 Under contract $2,339,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $2,495,000 MRED MLS
13 Apr, 2006 Listed for sale $2,679,000 MRED MLS
19 Mar, 2010 Sold $2,950,000 MRED MLS
22 Feb, 2010 Under contract $3,695,000 MRED MLS
21 Jun, 2009 Listed for sale $3,695,000 MRED MLS
23 Jul, 2020 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
16 Jun, 2021 Sold $2,300,000 MRED MLS
10 May, 2021 Under contract $2,595,000 MRED MLS
10 May, 2021 Listed for sale $2,595,000 MRED MLS
7 Jun, 2024 Sold $2,850,000 MRED MLS
16 Mar, 2024 Under contract $2,950,000 MRED MLS
20 Jul, 2023 Listed for sale $2,950,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Above Ground: 7
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Sixth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Seventh Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Office,Foyer,Sun Room,Library,Recreation Room,Media Room,Exercise Room
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Asphalt
Patio
Landscaped
100 X 193
Finished,Interior Stair
Full
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Not in DB
Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $25,089
2010 $42,831
2021 $41,843
2024 $45,921

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