2228 Kenilworth Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: katharine hackett
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12643681
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$417.11
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:12643681
- Updated:May 14, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:11
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:3,776 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1930
- Building area:3,776 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
- Architectural Style:Tudor
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle school:Wilmette Junior High School
- Elementary school:Harper Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$417.11
- Tax amount:$25,837 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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