Kenilworth IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

A fabulous Geroge Maher TURNKEY home with an extraordinary addition in unbeatable location in highly sought-after East Kenilworth! This home offers the perfect blend of renovation, elegance and functionality. A recent, extensive 3-story addition by Airroom Architects and Builders creates an open family/kitchen layout - desirable for today's lifestyle! Approximately 2,400 square feet was added. The attention to detail is remarkable - incredible millwork and moldings that add character, complemented by beautiful, leaded glass windows, generously scaled rooms, large entryways and an incredible foyer with statement staircase that welcomes you in. The heart of the home is the new custom white kitchen, boasting a huge island, top-of-the-line appliances, including a large Wolf range, Subzero and quartzite countertops. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the family room with plenty of space for a sectional and eat-in area. French doors in the family room offer perfect sight lines to the professionally landscaped backyard and deck/private patio. A custom Butler's pantry, laundry room, mudroom, new back staircase, powder room and an elevator (stops at 4 levels) were all part of the new renovation. You will enjoy entertaining in the gracious dining room and grand living room with beautiful fireplace, wood beams and stunning windows. Working from home will be enjoyable in not one but two offices! The first floor office has a serene setting, with windows on three sides or use the bright and light 2nd floor office. You may never want to leave the primary suite - the epitome of luxury and comfort with a white spa bath featuring custom double vanities, Carrera marble, a beautiful freestanding soaking tub, large shower, three walk-in closets and a separate sitting area. The spacious second floor also has 3 other bedrooms including a sun-filled original primary with an ensuite marble bathroom. Two other nice sized bedrooms share an updated white hallway bathroom. The third floor offers great versatility - a 5th bedroom or a charming guest suite with hardwood floors and a recently renovated full bath, plus a cool hangout/play space. The lower level was dug out as part of the addition and has 9"foot ceilings - endless possibilities with space for a family room and workout area. Rare coach house above the 2-car garage - so much potential adding room for another guest-suite, studio or work from home space. The convenient proximity to Sears School (JK-8) and New Trier High School makes this location truly enviable! Walk to the beach, train and Plaza Del Lago Shopping. THIS HOME HAS IT ALL!

Exceptional "French Quarters" style home with fabulous architectural details in desirable Kenilworth...tucked back in a serene setting! Gorgeous entryway with statement staircase welcomes you into the home, flanked by a beautiful dining room and sitting room. High ceilings on all 4 floors, expansive windows and great circular first floor flow - all that newer (2000) construction brings! Chef's will love cooking in the fabulous white kitchen with a large Viking range, Subzero, island with prep sink, walk-in pantry, separate eat-in space. plenty of storage and command central desk area! Great sight lines from the kitchen to the spacious family room with handsome stone fireplace - perfect for entertaining! The second floor has a primary suite you will love to retreat to - two Juliette balconies let the fresh air in, ensuite bathroom with custom double vanities, spacious shower and walk-in closet. Two nice sized family bedrooms, hallway bath (Kohler) and a flex area great for work/study space on lounge area on the second floor. The 3rd floor is a WOW - huge open area adding versatility - another family room or office as well as a bedroom and full bath with white subway tile- perfect as a guest suite. The lower level boasts a beautiful bar equipped with a Subzero wine fridge, drink drawers, as well as a play or workout space, great laundry room, storage and mudroom. The backyard (all fenced in) is a private oasis with a stone patio, fire pit and outdoor grill area- enjoy entertaining, dining and room for kids to play. 2-car attached garage. Walk in minutes to Award Winning Sears School (JK-8), New Trier High School, the train or the beach! This home has it all and hard to find newer construction elements in Kenilworth - A MUST SEE!

The opportunities are endless in this exceptional single family home! This 7 bed, 6.2 bath home is located in sought after East Kenilworth and just blocks to award winning Joseph Sears School (JK-8), New Trier High School, the beach and train. Be ready to be wowed at the possibilities. This home has a wonderful mix of old charm highlighted by leaded glass windows and high ceilings. The property was purchased in December 2021 with a plan to restore & rehab the fine architecture that this house exemplifies. This house brings forward a different type of opportunity as its has already been prepped to start the rehab. The entire house has been gutted so the first step is already done. Now is your chance to bring your vision to life with your architect who can follow the outline of this space. In total, there is over 7,600 sqf of living space plus a 4 car detached garage with a 1 bed, 1 bath apartment above (included in total beds and baths). The property is being sold in AS-IS condition, providing a blank canvas for your transformational ideas. A phenomenal opportunity to create something special all set in a prime A+ location. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity if you love blending the best of the old & new. Drawings available upon request.

Introducing this charming Kenilworth home that has undergone extensive renovations, presenting a delightful living experience. This 3-bedroom, 3.1-bathroom residence boasts an array of desirable features and is situated in a prime location, nestled behind a picturesque white picket fence. Notable recent upgrades include a new primary bath & closet, full roof replacement on both the home and garage, featuring a new standing seam metal roof above the front porch, as well as new gutters and downspouts. Additionally, the property benefits from a new 200-amp electrical panel and a high-efficiency NTI wi-fi enabled boiler, ensuring modern comfort and convenience. The master bathroom skylight and window, second-floor hall bath, and most of the Marvin replacement windows are also newer. The home's layout provides a nice flow, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The first floor comprises a spacious living room, a dining room, and a beautifully sunlit family room adorned with a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves. The February 2023 refinishing of the flooring throughout most of the home adds a fresh touch. The galley kitchen has newly painted cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. It's the perfect space for culinary endeavors and offers a sunny breakfast room that overlooks the fenced-in backyard. The lower level of the home offers versatility, with a full bath that makes it perfect for an in-law or nanny suite, private office, or as a recreational space for children. Other features of this lovely property include a two-car detached garage, drop-down attic storage, and a deck in the backyard that is equipped with hard-piped gas, perfect for your outdoor kitchen aspirations. The location is exceptional, with the Kenilworth Metra stop and Sears School just steps away. The property is also within the sought-after Joseph Sears (38) and New Trier High School Districts (203). Enjoy the proximity to Kenilworth Beach and the Green Bay Trail, perfect for outdoor recreation and leisure. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the charm and quality of this newly renovated Kenilworth gem!

Be the first to see the newly renovated primary bedroom bath & closet, and updated kitchen in this delightful Kenilworth offering. Nestled in the heart of Kenilworth, this charming home is tucked behind a white picket fence and features 3 beds & 3.1 baths. A bonus sleeping room exists in the basement. Steps from the Kenilworth Metra stop and Sears School, the home & garage recently underwent a full roof replacement, including a new standing seam metal roof above the front porch, new gutters and downspouts, new 200-amp electrical panel and a brand-new high efficiency NTI wi-fi enabled boiler, garage door, master bathroom skylight and window, second floor hall bath and newer Marvin replacement windows throughout most of the home. Flooring throughout most of the home was just refinished as well in February 2023. Wonderful layout provides for great entertaining space on the first floor, which includes a spacious living room, dining room, and beautifully sunlit family room with wood burning fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves. Lovely galley kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and sunny breakfast room overlooking fenced-in backyard. Comfortable lower level with full bath, great for in-law or nanny suite or recreation room for kids. Two-car detached garage, and additional storage available in drop-down attic. Lovely back yard with deck (with hard piped gas for your new outdoor kitchen). Located within the award-winning K-8 Joseph Sears (38) and New Trier High School Districts (203) and steps from Kenilworth Beach, and the Green Bay Trail.

This East Kenilworth home is perfectly located on lovely Essex Road on an oversized (100x193) homesite an easy walking distance from the Joseph Sears School (JK thru 8th grade) and New Trier High School. Metra Train, Townley Park, Assembly Hall Community Center, and Kenilworth Beach are also but a brief walk. Feel right at home in the spacious, light-filled, renovated home. The stunning, newly updated kitchen is the heart of the home with 9 foot island, 2 dishwashers, high-end appliances, Miele built-in coffee center, walk-in pantry, abundant custom cabinetry, and 2 beverage drawers. Gracious first floor is perfect for everyday living and special occasions, with significant architectural details, 9 foot ceilings, two fireplaces, large windows, beautiful hardwood flooring and neutral decor. Enjoy an afternoon respite on the oversized front porch. On the second level find 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The updated primary suite boasts a spa-like ambience with multi-head shower, xl soaking tub and two large walk-in closets. On the third floor are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with treetop views! The light-filled lower level includes a climate controlled wine storage room, powder room, professional grade workout room, two large flex space rooms, a terrific laundry room with dual washer & dryers, and abundant storage. Outstanding curb appeal is enhanced by professionally maintained mature landscaping, sprinkler system, large 700sf stone patio area, children's play set, and landscape lighting. Enjoy time on the 200sf front porch! Large homesite boasts ample front, side and rear yards, as well as a 100sf side porch. EV ready garage. Start enjoying the desirable North Shore and all it has to offer. 523 Essex Road is move-in ready and a quick close is possible!

Rare opportunity to own a commercial property in the heart of Kenilworth's prime business district. Perfect for office, retail, or medical, the property is located steps from the Kenilworth Metra Station and busy Green Bay Rd. There are four levels which include three large open areas, several private offices, a break room with a full kitchen, and an outdoor patio garden. A parking area for up to nine cars is also included.

BRING YOUR BUYERS WITH THEIR ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS TO THIS EXCELLENT LAKEFRONT PROPERTY! PRIVACY IS THE NEW LUXURY... 1.587 acres of premier lakefront property with an 11,000 sf home (5bd/6.3ba) on a deep double lot (550 X 125) only 15 miles from the city! Situated in the mostly residential enclave of the prestigious north shore community of KENILWORTH. TWO LOTS: LOT 1 is 44,759 sf OR 1.0275 acres and LOT 2 is 24,374 sf OR 0.5595 acres. TOTAL is 69,133 sf OR 1.587 acres. FABULOUS TABLE LAND FOR MAXIMUM USE. The house sits on the lakefront property and a sculpture (sculptures NOT included in price) garden sits on other lot. Primary BD + 4 BDS, 6 FULL BATHS + 3 HALF BATHS, attached 3 car garage, finished basement, ELEVATOR, Charming one bedroom suite for guests, staff. Magnificent views of lake, mature trees on lot, stairs to concrete breakfront & revetment. Options to improve are numerous! AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!! ***PROOF OF FUNDS PRIOR TO SHOWING CONFIRMATION*** ***DO NOT APPROACH. PROPERTY OCCUPIED***

SVN Chicago Commercial is pleased to present an approx. 7755 SF corner land site in Kenilworth, IL, an affluent north shore suburb of Chicago. Situated on Green Bay Road, this corner property is owned by the village of Kenilworth. Many potential uses include retail showroom, restaurant, catering/events space, cafe, or wine shop to name a few. The parcel could be completely redeveloped and can accommodate an approx. 23,000 SF building and up to 3 stories high. Potential to build up to 4 stories with a zoning variance. Flexible zoning allows many possible uses including residential. There is also a possibility to assemble an adjacent +/- 2,178 SF parcel which would increase the site to approx. 9,933 SF with the ability to build an approx. 30,000 SF building. The property also sits in Kenilworth's Green Bay Road TIF district.

You will not see anything like this anywhere else. The Jewel Box of the North Shore. George Maher's "Sutton Home," meticulously restored. Fireplaces from London, fixtures from Paris, Stained Glass Windows by Giannini & Hilgart, and a supremely rare Lotus Pond Mosaic make this house a rare and precious treasure for the discerning buyer. All modern amenities include:6br/6.5ba home in Prime East Kenilworth. Fully outfitted chef's kitchen, luxurious master bath suite, attached three-car garage, and full finished basement. This property has everything to offer combined with handwork and artistry that cannot be produced today. Walk to desired Joseph Sears (k-80 school), train, and lake. Large finished lower level with movie theater, wine cellar, bathroom, large recreation area, large office, and custom-built laundry room. Low voltage system throughout the house. Magnificent curb appeal with unique museum quality hand-made double pane Marvin windows with original retrofitted stained glass windows. First floor features, large mudroom are off attached garage, solid and modern custom-built Cabinetry with side-by-side subzero fridge and freezer, double Wolf oven, warming drawer, 48" La Cornue stove with SS hood. Taj Mahal natural stone. Two large farm-style sinks, Butler sink, and extra-large dining room. Large family room with custom built Fireplace, extra-large living room with original wood paneling, large office. Second floor includes luxurious master suite w spa BA, Wide shower, soaking tub, detailed and custom mirror work. Enormous master bedroom with sitting area, wet bar, cabinets, and Countertops, low voltage system, custom-built century-old wooden fireplace with custom glass tile pattern. Auxiliary bedrooms with en-suite baths. Second-floor laundry. Third-floor features one full bath shower, 2 large BR and attic/storage space. Call LA for a private tour. LISTING AGENT MUST ACCOMPANY ALL SHOWINGS.

First time on the market in 50 years. This well-located retail building is located on Park Drive across from the Metra station in Kenilworth, IL - one of Chicago's wealthiest communities. The long-time home of The Federalist Antiques, the property is a 2370 SF single-story commercial building that could accommodate any retail, office, or service business. Great street parking and visibility. The property is situated in Kenilworth's B-Business District as well as the village's TIF district. Current zoning would allow for a 3+ story structure to be built on the site. It is also adjacent to several other properties that could accommodate an assemblage of up to approx. 11,000 SF of land for new development.

Fabulous bright home with first-floor master suite! Spacious yard with an Olympic size "diving' Swimming pool. Thoughtful architectural details create a soft and calm atmosphere. Magnificent floral stained glass front entry opens to a flowing layout, complete with kitchen overlooking swimming pool. First floor mater suite showcases a cathedral ceiling, two walk-in closets, large bath with jacuzzi and oversized shower. Second floor features four bedrooms one of which could be a second master. Attached extra-large 2-car garage. Complete restoration of the pool including installing tiles and plastering all the walls and a ten-year Roof warranty included in the price.

You will not see anything like this anywhere else. The Jewel Box of the North Shore. George Maher's "Sutton Home," meticulously restored. Fireplaces from London, fixtures from Paris, Stained Glass Windows by Giannini & Hilgart, and a supremely rare Lotus Pond Mosaic make this house a rare and precious treasure for the discerning buyer. All modern amenities include:6br/6.5ba home in Prime East Kenilworth. Fully outfitted chef's kitchen, luxurious master bath suite, attached three-car garage, and full finished basement. This property has everything to offer combined with handwork and artistry that cannot be produced today. Walk to desired Joseph Sears (k-80 school), train, and lake. Large finished lower level with movie theater, wine cellar, bathroom, large recreation area, large office, and custom-built laundry room. Low voltage system throughout the house. Magnificent curb appeal with unique museum quality hand-made double pane Marvin windows with original retrofitted stained glass windows. First floor features, large mudroom are off attached garage, solid and modern custom-built Cabinetry with side-by-side subzero fridge and freezer, double Wolf oven, warming drawer, 48" La Cornue stove with SS hood. Taj Mahal natural stone. Two large farm-style sinks, Butler sink, and extra-large dining room. Large family room with custom built Fireplace, extra-large living room with original wood paneling, large office. Second floor includes luxurious master suite w spa BA, Wide shower, soaking tub, detailed and custom mirror work. Enormous master bedroom with sitting area, wet bar, cabinets, and Countertops, low voltage system, custom-built century-old wooden fireplace with custom glass tile pattern. Auxiliary bedrooms with en-suite baths. Second-floor laundry. Third-floor features one full bath shower, 2 large BR and attic/storage space. Call LA for a private tour. LISTING AGENT MUST ACCOMPANY ALL SHOWINGS.