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Property Description
Gracefully set on an expansive 10,300 sq ft lot in one of the North Shore's most coveted communities, 748 Maclean Avenue is a stunning blend of architectural elegance and modern refinement. This stately French Normandy-inspired brick residence-originally built in 1937-exudes warmth, sophistication, and unmatched character throughout. Step inside to soaring, beamed ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, and oversized French doors that open to a sun-drenched enclosed porch-perfect for serene morning coffee or cozy evenings. The beautifully scaled formal dining room connects to a new, light-filled modern kitchen, a separate breakfast room, and an adjacent den that leads to a private patio and landscaped yard, ideal for entertaining.Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms and two full baths offer room to unwind and retreat, while the fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility with a rich wood-paneled rec room, second fireplace, and full bar-ideal for entertaining in style. Thoughtful updates including newer HVAC and mechanicals ensure modern comfort while preserving the home's timeless appeal.Located in the heart of Kenilworth, just moments from the Metra, parks, Lake Michigan beaches, and the award-winning Sears School (Jk-8) and New Trier High School, this is luxury living with enduring elegance in a premier location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 748 Maclean Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,595,000
- Taxes: $25,573 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12401332
- Added to Site: 126 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Kenilworth
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Corner of Ridge and Maclean.
School Information
- School District: 38
- Midd School District: 38
- Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
- Middle School: The Joseph Sears School
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,335
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1937
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 131 x 70 x 114
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1937
- Tax Amount: $25,573.31
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5281050280000
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Sold by Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
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Schools
Schools serving 748 Maclean Ave
School Districts:Kenilworth School District 38, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Joseph Sears School 542 Abbotsford Road, Kenilworth, IL 60043 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 2 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 748 Maclean Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$1,595,000
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MLS
6/23/2025
Listed
$1,595,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
748 Maclean Avenue, Kenilworth, IL 60043 (MLS# 12401332) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,595,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 748 Maclean Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kenilworth? You can browse all Kenilworth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

