Discover this rare opportunity on the East side of Kenilworth. A beautiful 1908 family home in the Arts and Crafts style sits on a 97 x 175 lot. Leicester Road is one of the three roads to have been completely rebuilt 2 years ago with new sewers, curbs and permeable paver bricks. You enter the home from the bluestone porch to a foyer which opens to spacious living room with fireplace and attached sunroom. Across the foyer is the Dining room with two walls of windows providing ample sunlight. The Kitchen was remodeled by Kitchen Classics of Wilmette in 2005. It features custom alderwood cabinets, soapstone counter tops, Sub-Zero refrigerator and a Wolf gas cooktop. In 1996, a spacious Family room was designed and constructed by Benvenuti and Stein, featuring a large fireplace wall with herringbone brick pattern, custom moldings, beams and a heated floor, all done with quarter sawn oak in the Arts and Crafts style. A wall of windows and French doors open to a double bluestone walled patio and gardens. A new rear entrance, Mudroom and stairs leads you to a custom finished Rec room, complete with pool table and shuffleboard. An original oak staircase leads you to the second floor. The Primary bedroom and en-suite bath connect to a private Home Office remodeled in 2006 by Kitchen Classics. The Second bedroom uses a large bath/dressing room complete with shower and large tub. There is an additional sitting room adjacent to the Primary bedroom which could also be used as a nursery or to enlarge the Primary. On to the third floor where you will find two twin bedrooms, a large storage or study/game room and a remodeled full bath. Outside there is a two and a half car detached garage and spacious yard. This property is also listed as land for someone wishing to build their dream house and recognizing the scarcity of sites available. The property is listed "AS IS".
Gorgeous 75' x 160' lot available in east Kenilworth to build your dream home.
The median home value in Kenilworth, IL is $2,225,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $279,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Kenilworth, IL is $2,225,000. Approximately 90.67% of Kenilworth homes are owned, compared to 4.54% rented, while 4.79% are vacant. Kenilworth real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Kenilworth real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Kenilworth, Illinois has a population of 2,423. Kenilworth is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 49.21% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Kenilworth, Illinois is $250,001. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Kenilworth is 40.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.4 inches per year, with 35.9 inches of snow per year.