539 Melrose Avenue

Kenilworth, IL 60043

$769,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,227 Sq. Ft.
$345 / Sq. Ft.
2,227
Sq. Ft.
$345
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sears School district, classic curb appeal and loads of living space. This 3-bedroom, 3 bath home checks all the boxes! Walk to Metra, schools (Sears (JK-8), New Trier, the beach, shopping, and Kenilworth's fun new restaurant and bar! Formal living spaces include a spacious living room with built-in custom cabinetry and a separate sun-filled dining room. White kitchen with "eat-in" space, breakfast bar, and plenty of storage. Roomy family room with tons of windows along with mudroom space. Second-floor...Sears School district, classic curb appeal and loads of living space. This 3-bedroom, 3 bath home checks all the boxes! Walk to Metra, schools (Sears (JK-8), New Trier, the beach, shopping, and Kenilworth's fun new restaurant and bar! Formal living spaces include a spacious living room with built-in custom cabinetry and a separate sun-filled dining room. White kitchen with "eat-in" space, breakfast bar, and plenty of storage. Roomy family room with tons of windows along with mudroom space. Second-floor master suite with two sets of closets. 2 additional bedrooms - one with tandem office share updated hall bath. Lower-level rec room and full bath along with laundry room and storage. Fully fenced, landscaped yard and a two-car garage. Perfectly maintained and "move-in" ready!
  1. Listed by Mary Grant • @properties
  2. Listed by Liz Watson • @properties

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Property Details for 539 Melrose Avenue

Area
Kenilworth
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 10:31 AM

Property Details for 539 Melrose Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10977338
Days on Market75
Taxes$15,466 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1916
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 539 Melrose Avenue

Stories-Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,486 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,197

Property Taxes

$1,289

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 539 Melrose Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 38
  • Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
  • Jr High Middle School: The Joseph Sears School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 38
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2021-01-22T19:24:25
  • Photos Count: 28
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 01-22-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Size: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 16X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 16X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 13X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Size: 21X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Size: 18X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Size: 17X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 22X14
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 12X8
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 26X11
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office

Property History for 539 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 539 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$56,900Total$76,900
Tax Record2022$18,171 ($1,514 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,227 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,227 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916CountyCOOKAPN05-28-210-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 539 Melrose Avenue

This home is within Kenilworth School District No. 38.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Private - K to 8
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
The Joseph Sears School
PublicPK to 8

New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Public10 to 12

St. Faith Hope & Charity
PrivateK to 8

North Shore Country Day School
PrivatePK to 12

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