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Property Description
Classic brick Cape Cod charm meets an exceptional location in this spacious 4 bedroom, 1.1 bath home in Winthrop Harbor. Nestled on a mature tree-lined lot near the Wisconsin border, Lake Michigan, North Point Marina, and the North Dunes Nature Preserve, this home offers convenient access to beaches, nature trails, boating, dining, and outdoor recreation while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood setting. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, generously sized bedrooms, and flexible living spaces across all three levels. The updated finished basement provides additional room for recreation, fitness, entertaining, or a home office setup. Spacious upper-level bedrooms offer classic Cape Cod character with charming architectural lines and ample storage opportunities. The large eat-in kitchen and dining area create an ideal gathering space, while the expansive living room adds comfort and functionality for everyday living. Outside, the mature lot, long driveway, and oversized 2+ car garage provide additional convenience and space rarely found at this price point. Located near parks, schools, commuter routes, marinas, and beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline access, this property blends timeless character, space, and location in one of Lake County's northernmost communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 735 Kirkwood Ave
General
- Sold For: $249,900
- Taxes: $5,808 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12644933
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Winthrop Harbor
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: Sheridan Rd to 9th St, west to Kirkwood Ave, north to home.
School Information
- School District: 126
- Midd School District: 1
- Elementary School: Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School
- Middle School: North Prairie Junior High School
- High School: Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School
- Private School: Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1945
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1679
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 133
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1945
- Tax Amount: $5,808.9
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 4092210020000
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Schools
Schools serving 735 Kirkwood Ave
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westfield School 2309 9th Street, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 | PK-4 | 0.3 mi |
North Prairie Jr High School 500 North Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 | 5-8 | 0.6 mi |
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East 1634 23rd Street, Zion, IL 60099 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School 3901 21st Street, Zion, IL 60099 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 735 Kirkwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/27/2026
Sold
$249,900
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MLS
6/10/2026
Listed
$249,900
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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.
735 Kirkwood Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 (MLS# 12644933) is a Single Family property that was sold at $249,900 on July 27, 2026. This property was listed by Jennifer Williams from our Gold Coast Office.Want to learn more about 735 Kirkwood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Winthrop Harbor? You can browse all Winthrop Harbor real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



