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523 Essex RD Kenilworth, IL 60043
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Key Details
Sold Price $2,300,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 11082611
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1896
Annual Tax Amount $41,843
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.443 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property 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!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Kenilworth
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Space Pac
Fireplaces Number 2
Equipment TV-Cable, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Landscaped
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools The Joseph Sears School
Middle Schools The Joseph Sears School
High Schools New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
School District 38 , 38, 203
Others
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Linda Flaherty of Linda Flaherty
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