Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
Perfectly located on soughtafter Sheridan Road in the heart of Kenilworth, this stately redbrick colonial sits quietly behind a circular drive and landscaped gardens, offering wonderful privacy on nearly a halfacre. Originally built in 1918, the home has been extensively renovated to blend timeless character with the comfort and functionality of modern living. Large windows throughout capture morning sunrises over the lake and afternoon light reflecting off the backyard pool. A gracious foyer anchors the original entry and opens to an elegant dining room and a beautiful living room with a focal fireplace. Just beyond is a sunfilled sitting room or office wrapped in windows-an inviting place to work or unwind. The main living area centers around an oversized kitchen with custom cabinetry, highend appliances, a spacious island, and a bright breakfast room. The adjacent 650 sq. ft. family room features a 10foot ceiling and offers an easy, comfortable space for everyday living. A second powder room and a welldesigned mudroom help keep everything organized. As you move upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat with fireplace, spainspired bath, and a skylit walkin closet. All family bedrooms are generous in size: one enjoys its own timeless ensuite bath, while the other two share a large common room-ideal as a hangout or homework space-and a beautifully updated bathroom with a double vanity. The third floor includes a bedroom, office, and full bath, creating the perfect setup for a teenager, guests, or anyone wanting extra privacy. The basement offers a great recreation room with multiple seating areas, a handsome wine room, and exceptional storage, along with space for an additional laundry area. Outdoors, the home is designed for easy entertainment with manicured grounds, multiple patios, and a beautiful pool. One bay of the threecar garage could even be transformed into a fantastic pool house. All of this is just a short walk to the beach, parks, the revitalized Plaza Del Lago with Starbucks, shops, and restaurants, as well as the awardwinning school - Joseph Sears (JK-8) and New Trier.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
This extraordinary 6-bedroom, 7.2 bath stone French Normandy manor is set on an expansive, exquisitely landscaped estate and has been masterfully restored, expanded, and renovated. This wonderful estate seamlessly blends timeless European architecture with exceptional craftsmanship and modern luxury. Rarely does a residence of this architectural beauty and scale become available close to Lake Michigan! Grandly scaled rooms showcase exquisite moldings, bespoke millwork, and five fireplaces, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance throughout. A gracious reception hall with a sweeping circular staircase sets the tone for the home's sophisticated interiors, including a handsome library and beautifully appointed living spaces designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The kitchen is a gourmet chefs kitchen and opens into a sun filled family room. The second floor features a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and two spacious walk-in closets, three additional bedrooms and three bathrooms. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, a reading loft/flex space and playroom. The exceptional lower level is designed for recreation and relaxation, complete with a theater, bar, fitness room, and wine cellar. A four-car garage adds convenience to this remarkable residence. Ideally located near Sears School, New Trier, the train, and just moments from the lakefront, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled North Shore lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and convenience.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
Perfect & truly incredible interior design and architecture are showcased at this 6 bedroom, 3.2 bathroom East Kenilworth home close to Lake Michigan & The Kenilworth Beach. The fantastically functional floorplan features all large rooms, high ceilings, amazing decor and incredible new designer lighting & stunning details throughout. Elegant architectural details have been accentuated by venetian plaster walls, plaster moldings added to the ceiling, a hand-painted silver leaf wall featuring a tree and floral design motif that is extraordinary. The gorgeous entertainment sized living room has windows on 3 sides and features huge art walls, a decorative plaster ceiling and a woodburning fireplace with limestone mantle. The spectacular dining room was painted with Fine Paints of Europe in high lacquer and is truly stunning with hidden cabinetry for storage. A sunny family room has a fabulous marble floor and new Italian marble fireplace surround and the walls of windows and French doors open to the newly built bluestone terrace, newly created lower outdoor bluestone patio with fireplace and rod iron perimeter fenced yard. First floor office/library is tucked away for privacy and finished with built-ins and the perfect place to work from home. The impeccable magazine caliber kitchen features marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, marble backsplash and a spacious island. This chef's dream kitchen features gorgeous sealed Calcutta Super Extra marble countertops and backsplash. The La Cornue stove, custom cabinetry, Miele dishwasher and fabulous Dolomite floor tile. The first-floor powder room is a design treat with stunning tile and decor. The sun filled staircase to the second floor takes you to the luxurious & huge primary suite with limestone fireplace and a primary bathroom in your dreams with double sinks, standalone tub, walk in shower all surrounded by the most beautiful decorator marble countertops and tile. There are three additional bedrooms on the second floor (all with California Closets) & a laundry room. The third floor has two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and storage galore. The basement was completely renovated and boasts a full kitchen with marble island, recreation, exercise area and bathroom. The attached 2 car garage has a new door and electric car chargers. A complete overhaul of the landscaping and hardscape in the re-graded and sprinklered yard with new bluestone patio, bluestone steps, new outdoor fireplace, new lower level patio and perimeter fence installed. Ultra-convenient location near schools (Sears & New Trier), train and lake.
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
Stately newer construction in a prime East Kenilworth location. Custom Built in 2005, this exceptional residence showcases extraordinary millwork, refined moldings, soaring ceilings, and grandly scaled rooms...all thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle. The dramatic foyer makes an unforgettable first impression with its breathtaking ceiling height and statement staircase. Flanking the entry are two elegant entertaining spaces: a stunning dining room anchored by a stone fireplace and framed by three sets of French doors, and a beautifully proportioned living room filled with natural light. The first floor offers ideal circular flow for seamless everyday living and effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen is both striking and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, new Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, Thermador appliances, a butler's pantry, and an expansive eat-in area. It opens directly to the inviting family room with a handsome stone fireplace...truly the heart of the home! A richly paneled private office, a versatile sunroom (perfect for reading, lounging, or casual dining), a screened-in porch, and a bluestone patio create exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Additional first-floor highlights include an oversized mudroom with custom cubbies and two powder rooms. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite feels like a private sanctuary. Herringbone floors, gorgeous stone fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and steam shower create a true retreat at the end of the day. Three additional en suite bedrooms offer beautiful stone and tile finishes, along with a generously sized second-floor laundry room. The third floor is a bonus providing flexible living space with a fifth bedroom and full bath...ideal as a guest suite, playroom, teen retreat, or additional office. The fully finished lower level is like a private club and its own residence! Designed for entertaining, it features an expansive bar with beverage refrigerators and a keg tap, a handsome wine cellar, a large recreation space, dedicated media area for movie nights, and a versatile game room. A sixth en suite bedroom offers excellent in-law or au pair potential. A large workout room, spacious sauna, and additional full bath bring the wellness club experience to your home. A second laundry and storage complete this impressive level. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the attached three-car garage with great ceiling height and an EV charger. Just steps to award-winning Joseph Sears School (JK-8), New Trier High School, the Metra, the beach, and the newly renovated Plaza del Lago shopping. This beauty is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home in East Kenilworth!
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
A RARE and highly coveted HALF-ACRE n the heart of East Kenilworth, this architecturally distinctive Spanish Revival residence offers timeless character, scale, and an exceptional setting just steps from Lake Michigan! This is a truly special property...rich in beauty, privacy, and potential. Set back on one of the prettiest and most private lots in town, the home is surrounded by mature trees, creating a serene and storybook backdrop in this prime location. A stately foyer welcomes you with dramatic arches and craftsmanship seldom seen today. The true showstopper is the grand vaulted living room, featuring soaring ceilings, rich wood beams, a massive front window, and a striking limestone fireplace...an unforgettable space suited for large gatherings or nights by the fire. A spacious formal dining room flows into the Butler's Pantry and kitchen. Gorgeous arched wood doors lead to the family room. At the rear of the home, is an enchanting screened-in porch overlooking the lush backyard...perfect for lazy afternoons and summer evenings, soaking up the peaceful surroundings. The first floor also offers an ensuite bedroom. A wide wrought iron staircase ascends to the second level, which hosts three generous bedrooms. The primary suite features an en-suite bath, a Juliet balcony and a dressing area. Another bedroom boasts a picture-perfect balcony overlooking the expansive backyard. 3-car garage. Steps to the beach: award-winning Joseph Sears School, New Trier High School, the Metra and the newly renovated Plaza Del Lago shopping and restaurants. Bring your imagination and vision to restore and elevate this gorgeous home back to its full glory! The house is being sold "ASIS"
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
Pristine East Kenilworth residence just steps from vibrant Plaza del Lago and the lake. Showcasing timeless curb appeal and meticulous maintenance throughout, this gracious home truly checks every box. A grand entry with stunning dark ebony hardwood floors welcomes you and opens to the formal living room, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light. A private library with custom built-ins and French doors offers the perfect retreat for work or relaxation. The elegant dining room, bathed in southern light through matching floor-to-ceiling windows, is ideal for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. The beautifully appointed Christopher Peacock kitchen features custom cabinetry, a center island, and high-end appliances, and flows seamlessly into the family room with banquet seating, built-in bookcases, and French doors leading to the expansive yard-creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The second floor includes a luxe primary suite with walk-in closets and a spa-like bath. Bedroom two opens to a private treetop terrace, while bedroom three features a charming built-in bed; both share a newer, crisp white hall bath. A private office completes this level. The third-floor suite offers a large bedroom, extra living space, and a beautifully finished bath with Ann Sacks tile - ideal for guests or flexible living. The lower level includes a spacious recreation room, full bath, deep dug-out exercise room, wine cellar, and abundant storage. Above the charming two-car garage is the nearly impossible-to-find coach house with a full bath-perfect for a home office, au pair, or guest suite. Professionally landscaped grounds and a private patio reflect the same exceptional care found throughout this impeccable home, ideally located within the sought-after Joseph Sears and New Trier school districts.
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
A charming, bright, and light Tudor located on a fabulous, quiet street in the heart of Kenilworth. Completely rebuilt in 1997...including a new foundation...this home was taken down to the studs and redesigned with an exceptional floor plan ideal for today's living! Step inside to a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors, seamlessly flowing into the dining area. The open layout continues into an ideal kitchen and family room combination with wonderful sightlines to the backyard...truly the hub of the home. The kitchen features a peninsula with seating, an island, abundance of storage, stainless steel appliances, and a picture-perfect eat-in area. The kitchen opens to the large family room with custom built-ins and a butler's pantry...ideal for entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead to an oversized, newer deck...perfect for soaking up summer days, dining al fresco, and enjoying the beautifully landscaped backyard full of gorgeous hydrangeas. The first floor also offers a bedroom and full bath, currently used as a home office, providing excellent flexibility to suit your needs. Upstairs, a sun-filled staircase leads to a generous landing and a spacious primary suite with a spa-like bath featuring marble countertops, a soaking tub, separate shower, makeup vanity, and four closets, including two walk-ins! Two additional well-sized bedrooms, a large hall bath, and a fantastic second-floor laundry room with ample storage complete the level. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities...bring your vision and design it to fit your lifestyle or keep it as is. Two-car garage and an unbeatable location...just steps to award-winning Joseph Sears School and New Trier High School, the beach, Metra, the newly renovated plaza, Del Lago restaurants, and shopping. A thoughtfully designed home in a beautiful setting!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
This magnificent 6 bedroom and 6.2 bath home also boasts a separate entry coach house with family room, kitchen, bedroom and bath. This spectacular home was built in 1926 by the architectural firm that built the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. The home was completely renovated in 2007 and the kitchen and butler pantry completely upgraded in 2017. Completely new kitchen installed in 2017 with La Cornue range, subzero refrigerator and freezer and 2 Miele dishwashers. Beautiful quartzite fills the counter spaces. Butler's pantry redone in 2017 with lacquered cabinets and custom storage areas in every cabinet and drawer. Wine refrigerator and commercial grade ice maker in the butler's pantry. 2nd floor with all bedrooms en-suite and 2nd floor laundry room with sink and double washers and dryers. The lower level is a dream come true with bar area, wine cellar, spacious living room with fireplace, exercise room, teen craft room, en-suite bedroom and a huge storage room. Seven zones of heating and cooling, and radiant floor heat on all three floors, mean your home will always be the perfect temperature with nest and remote controls when you are out of town and a Generac backup generator. Please contact Team Mangel for the detailed marketing book with the massive amount of home upgrades, photos, floor plans and letter from the owner. Simply the most amazing home with upgrades and features galore - a one of a kind residence with amazing functionality. The masterful renovation of this majestic traditional home is reflected throughout the grand rooms with high ceilings, handsome floors, custom mill work and extraordinary architectural features. *PLEASE CONTACT TEAM MANGEL for full brochure with all photos, extensive home upgrades list, letter from the seller and floor plans.*
Courtesy: Winnetka Realty, Inc.
847-446-3100
Sought after brick and limestone Georgian on 100 x 175 lot in East Kenilworth. tile roof on Timeless architectural details abound in this exceptional home in East Kenilworth. Plaster cast ceilings, leaded and stain glass windows are just some of the one of kind features that make this home unique in its construction and details. First floor features stunning two-story foyer with iron rail. A step-down living room includes inlaid wood floor, beamed ceiling and bay, and an elegant limestone fireplace. Handsome paneled library with fireplace. An open floor plan creates great spaces for family living and entertaining. Tile roof. Fabulous East location being the third house from Lake Michigan.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-446-1855
Stunning French Manor house on one of East Kenilworth's most beautiful streets. Stylish and sophisticated, this unique home is perfectly situated near the lake, train, Sears School, and New Trier High School. Luxurious landscaping envelopes the property, highlighted by a serene backyard pool. Expansive marble foyer opens to gracious living room and charming dining room. Dramatic floating staircase. Inviting kitchen with large marble island, fireplace, Grand Palais La Cornue range and table area. Bright sunroom, family room, handsome office and full bath complete the first floor. Second floor includes the primary suite with balcony and 3 more ensuite bedrooms--one with balcony. Third floor offers versatile playroom/lounge area, ensuite bedroom with kitchenette. Lower level exercise room and full bath. An elevator services all four levels, and the attached garage offers parking for 5 cars and EV charging setup. Truly a one-of-a-kind North Shore gem!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
New lakefront magnificent transitional home with approximately 17,000 square feet finished space. This house has oversized windows with nonrestricted lake vews and a future private beach.Exterior is constructed of stone and limestone with slate roof which represents timeless construction. Close to Plaza del Lago with its numerous shops and restaurants, Kenilworth beach, schools and train the house features 7 bedrooms, 8.1 bath, 4 fireplaces, spectacular Neff kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerators/freezers, luxury Wolf range, espresso/cappuccino machine, drawer style microwave, and much more, walnut library has a built-in desk and filing cabinets. Spectacular finished lower level includes entertainment room with fireplace and TV, refrigerated wine cellar, full size wet bar, media room with 4K technology, surround sound and leather reclining chairs. Sport Court. The house also offers security system, back-up generator. home is prewired for Smart home system. House has 3 stops elevator. This house has it all! Agent owned.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
New magnificent transitional home with approximately 11,000 square feet finished space. Exterior is constructed of brick and limestone with slate roof which represents timeless construction. Close to Plaza del Lago with its numerous shops and restaurants, Kenilworth beach, schools and train the house features 7 bedrooms, 8.1 bath, 3 fireplaces, spectacular kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerators/freezers, luxury Wolf range, espresso/cappuccino machine, drawer style microwave, and much more, walnut library has a built-in desk and filing cabinets. Spectacular finished lower level includes entertainment room with fireplace and TV, refrigerated wine cellar, full size wet bar, media room with 4K technology, surround sound and leather reclining chairs. Sport Court. The house also offers security system, back-up generator. home is prewired for Smart home system. House has 3 stops elevator. This house has it all! Agent owned.
Courtesy: Wilmette Real Estate & Management Company LLC
847-256-7740
Fully Renovated 6BR 5.5BA Classic Home in Unbeatable East Kenilworth Location. This Elegant home sits on a large lot on one of Kenilworth's most serene streets. FIRST FLOOR: Elegant LR w/ Thibault Grasscloth Wallpaper & Custom Solid Wood Built Ins, Custom Handmade Mosaic Entry, Traditional DR w/ Brick Fireplace. Kitchen boasts both a Butler's Pantry and Prep Station, Quartz Countertops and herringbone Italian Calacatta Marble backsplashes & features: A full eating area & a counter bar eating area too, a 30" Subsero combo fridge/ freezer, Larger pantry, Two double under-mount cast iron sinks, two Bosch SS D/W & two Garbage disposals, One gas oven, one electric oven, one 30" SS microwave w digital displays. A 48" Wolf gas Rangetop, 4 gas burners, 1 electric burner Grill Cook Top for the breakfast area, A white Countertop and blue Marble countertop for the breakfast area & an under & inside cabinet lights. Eat-In Breakfast Nook with space for a larger table & 4 chairs w/w/skylight overlooks sunny large backyard & over counter bar seating area. A bar area w liquor & glass cabinet, an under-counter shelf refrigerator, Ice maker & a beverage refrigerator. Attached 3 Garage with Massive Storage availability. Superior Flow for casual gatherings and entertaining & an Extra 3 Season Porch. SECOND FLOOR: 4 BRS each with En Suite BA, each with thoughtful design. PRIMARY Bedroom w/ HIS/HERS BAs and Closets. Make up bathroom w/ carrara marble & a seat-in area, floor-to-ceiling custom mirror, full bathroom with glass shower doors. All Baths completely remodeled with Italian marble and hand-poured tile / Restoration Hardware Fixtures. Second Floor Laundry with Large Linen Closet and Brand New LG Machines. THIRD FLOOR: 2 Spacious Bedrooms and Full BA with Stone Fixtures and Calacatta Tile. BASEMENT - Completely Renovated Basement with New Perimeter Drain Tile and Sump Pump with Front Yard Pop Up Emitter Water Control System. Full Large Laundry Room and Finished Rec Room Perfect for an additional Play Room, Office, or Exercise Room. New attached 3-car garage. Large lot and professionally designed landscaping-walking distance to Sears (JK-8) and New Trier.
Kenilworth is located in Illinois. 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.
