Contingent

$1,225,000

Favorite

beds

baths

half bath

538 Melrose Avenue

Kenilworth, Illinois 60043

Contingent / MLS #12024846 / Single Family / Kenilworth

Listing information updated 4/16/2024 at 2:43pm

Fabulous 4 bedroom/3.5 bathroom single family home in highly sought after Kenilworth location. Spectacular curb appeal with the custom inlaid brick pathway and Hardie Board siding. The expansive foyer welcomes you to this amazing home with exceptional finishes and features! Beautiful hardwood floors and wonderful natural light throughout. Inviting formal Living Room with electric fireplace flows seamlessly into the spacious separate Dining Room perfect for entertaining larger groups. Top notch Chefs Kitchen with custom cabinetry, Stainless Steel Thermador appliances includes oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave drawer appointed with quartz countertops, garbage disposal and pantry with extra-large cascade breakfast bar island which opens to the eat-in table space and heart of the home family room overlooking the brick patio and backyard. Rounding out the main level, the perfectly placed power room and the open office area ideal for your work-from-home needs or for use as a quiet place to read. The second level offers 2 sizable bedrooms sharing the large hall bathroom with a double marble vanity, Kohler fixtures and shower/tub plus the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom with double vanity, separate shower, separate garden tub and Hansgrohe fixtures. And there's more! The huge third floor is the perfect place for a kids play room, gaming space or second office. The generously sized lower level offers a recreation room with exercise area and a 4th bedroom with shared bathroom ideal for guests, in-laws or au-pair/nanny. Beautifully landscaped yard with brick paver patio perfect for your outdoor gathering and gardening needs and wants. Large detached 2 car garage with plenty of storage. New gut-rehab includes all new electrical with 200 amp panel, dual zone HVAC, tankless hot water heater system, all new windows, new skylights, new copper plumbing and new roof. Full basement excavation with add'l 8" concrete wall addition and water barrier installation plus sump pump with battery backup. Garage is EV is ready. Convenient and close location to award-winning Joseph Sears grade school and New Trier High School in addition to the Metra for your city commute needs within a short distance to Kenilworth beach. Come make this outstanding home yours now!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

N/A

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry

External Features:

Patio

Room Information

Living Room:

13x11 - Main

Dining Room:

11x12 - Main

Kitchen:

18x12 - Main

Family Room:

20x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

9x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x7 - Basement

Office:

12x11 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

20x12 - Basement Level

Foyer:

21x7 - Main Level

Bonus Room:

27x16 - Third Level

Breakfast Room:

12x9 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$16,540

Tax Year:

2022

Location

Zip Code:

60043

City:

Kenilworth

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

38, 203

Elementary School:

The Joseph Sears School

Middle School:

The Joseph Sears School

High School:

New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.491.1855

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