2228 Kenilworth Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 - Photo 1

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$1,752,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,776 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 12 days ago

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Property Description

Kenilworth's Gardens Finest: 2018 gut renovation of this classic Tudor style home features 4 bedrooms, 3.1 bathrooms, & over 3,700 square feet of living space! Charming entry welcomes you into the bright oversized living room with wood-burning fireplace and original surround. Great dining room, currently being used as a parlor, has a built-in bar with beverage fridge, and custom cabinetry. Chef's kitchen features custom white and gray cabinetry, top of the line appliances, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, island sink, breakfast bar, built-in banquette dining nook and plentiful storage. Adjacent to large family room with gas fireplace and custom bookshelves. Huge deck just steps from the kitchen offers the perfect place for grilling and al fresco dining! Powder room and mud room space round out the first floor. The second floor features a true retreat in the primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a dual vanity bathroom, office nook, and two closets. Two generously sized family bedrooms share hall bath. The third floor features the fourth bedroom and an office. The full basement has a large recreation room, bonus room - which is currently being treated as a guest bedroom, laundry room, full bathroom, and plentiful storage rooms. Attached one car garage. Dreamy backyard with custom sport court with basketball hoop, and beautiful patio. This home truly checks every box. Unbeatable location: walk to Thornwood Park, Harper School, and the Kenilworth train station. Extensive list of improvements is attached.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2228 Kenilworth Ave

General

Sold For: $1,752,000
Taxes: $25,836 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12643681
Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes
Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Wilmette
County: Cook
Subdivision: Kenilworth Gardens
Driving Directions: Hunter to Kenilworth, East to Home

School Information

School District: 39
Midd School District: 39
Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
Middle School: Wilmette Junior High 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, Small Duct High Velocity
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiator(s)

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Tudor
Construction: Brick, Frame
Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Square Feet: 3,776
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1930
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2018

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 134

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1930
Tax Amount: $25,836.84
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 5281120320000

Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Kale Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 2228 Kenilworth Ave

School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203

Name	Grades	Distance
Harper Elementary School 1101 Dartmouth Street, Wilmette, IL 60091	K-4	0.3 mi
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091	7-8	0.9 mi
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093	9-	1.8 mi
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093	10-12	0.8 mi

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Price & Sales History for 2228 Kenilworth Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/12/2026

Sold

$1,752,000

11.24%

MLS

5/11/2026

Listed

$1,575,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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