615 Essex Road, Kenilworth, Illinois 60043


$2,800,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 6,863
Cost/Sqft: $436
Beds: 6
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1923
Property Taxes: $66,199
Days On Market: 423
Lot Size: 0,48
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Description

Beautifully upgraded and completely renovated by Morgante Wilson architectural firm, this 6 bedroom, 5.1 bath home boasts chef's designer kitchen, 2 garages for 4 cars total, original architectural details and four levels of living! You have to see it to believe the stunningly amazing architectural details and workmanship of the home - better than new construction. The home seamlessly blends the formal and casual gathering spaces with functionality galore! Superbly designed floor plan features a gracious entry hall, stunning and spacious formal rooms and hardwood floors throughout. You can't wait to cook in this wonderful, thoughtfully designed kitchen with lots of great storage, beautiful classic white cabinetry, large center marble island, exquisite fixtures, professional appliances: Bosch dishwashers, Blue Star Range, Subzero refrigerator. The incredible adjoining breakfast space has a fabulous paneled vaulted ceiling and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the private & landscaped yard - perfect for coffee, family meals, homework or just relaxing! A butler's pantry/wet bar with wine refrigerator leads to the magnificent, paneled dining room with handsome decorative fireplace and original plaster moldings - you will cherish spending time in this space with family and friends for years to come! This is home to make memories in. The HUGE 29 x 18 sun filled family room boasts terrazzo floors with custom built-ins and custom arched French doors that lead you to the outside. Step up the beautiful staircase to the second floor that boasts 5 bedrooms and three full bathrooms. You will feel like you are at a spa in the luxurious primary suite with a gorgeous sun-filled bathroom with Carrara marble floor, spa-like shower, double vanities, and two walk-in dressing rooms. Laundry is also conveniently located on the second floor. The third-floor suite, with treetop views, includes the fifth bedroom, sitting room, timeless marble bath, and a finished office/craft area and lots of storage. The ultra cool lower level was just reconstructed in 2024 with exceptionally high "new construction" ceilings includes a recreation room with wet bar and wine refrigerator, media room, exercise room, full bath, mod wine cellar and extensive storage. All newer mechanicals, electrical, plumbing systems, windows and slate roof in 2012. The two garages have a combined space for four vehicles or ample storage for your bikes, toys and additional secured storage. With a gracious setback, the beautifully manicured outdoor spaces provide plenty of room for pets, entertaining, grilling, playing catch or just hanging out. A perfect "10" location - close to Joseph Sears School, New Trier High School, Lake Michigan, area restaurants & shopping, parks and the Metra. Set on an oversized lot, this home has all of the privacy you seek, in a fabulous home destination.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1923
No
0.48
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12121340
05282050010000

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 Oct, 2012 Sold $1,600,000 MRED MLS
9 Jul, 2012 Under contract $1,695,000 MRED MLS
9 Jul, 2012 Listed for sale $1,695,000 MRED MLS
18 Jan, 2023 Sold $3,100,000 MRED MLS
9 Jan, 2023 Under contract $3,295,000 MRED MLS
12 Dec, 2022 Listed for sale $3,295,000 MRED MLS
30 Sep, 2024 Sold $2,800,000 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2024 Under contract $2,995,000 MRED MLS
25 Jul, 2024 Listed for sale $2,995,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

4
Concrete
248X27X193X183
Finished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2012 $34,917
2023 $47,903
2024 $66,199

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