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2131 Kenilworth Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

4 beds
4 baths
2,695 sqft
6,700 sqft lot
$547 per sqft
1931 build
– on site

Welcome to 2131 Kenilworth Avenue, a classic center-entry brick colonial located in the heart of Wilmette's desirable Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood. This 4-bedroom, 3 1/2-bath home has beautiful architectural details and exceptional renovations throughout. The exterior boasts a matching brick addition with a complementary rear entryway. Inside, you will again find an architecturally cohesive home - extensive millwork, lovely archways, and hardwood floors across four fully-finished floors of living space updated to suit today's lifestyle. Step into the welcoming foyer that flows seamlessly into the central hall, setting the stage for the home's generous room sizes and excellent flow. The large, sunny living room is the perfect gathering spot, featuring a beautiful fireplace and distinctive coved ceilings. The spacious dining room makes entertaining effortless and connects directly to a fantastic cook's kitchen. With double ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, an island cooktop, and abundant storage, the kitchen also offers excellent views of the backyard. You'll love the home's wonderful family room and breakfast room addition, complete with beamed ceilings, custom built-ins, a second fireplace, and a convenient mudroom with sliding French doors. A guest powder room rounds out the first floor. Upstairs, a bright landing with a delightful window seat leads to a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet with custom cabinetry and en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and additional linen closet. Two additional large bedrooms with ample closet space share a renovated hall bathroom. The third floor includes a spacious fourth bedroom, another full bath, and a fabulous home office or possible fifth bedroom. The finished lower level impresses with its natural light, excellent ceiling height, and beautiful built-ins. It features a spacious recreation room, craft room, laundry, and utility area, plus a large crawlspace for additional storage. Outside, you'll enjoy relaxing on the flagstone patio or playing in the professionally landscaped backyard. The home's stunning brick exterior, private driveway, and oversized two-car brick garage add to the appeal. Ideally located near schools, the train, downtown Wilmette, and everything the North Shore has to offer, this carefully curated home has grace, timeless beauty, and is built to last.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Compass as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12345331 —

The Building

Year Built:

1931
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Window Features:

Screens, Skylight(s)

Interior

Room Type:

Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room, Play Room, Mud Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Rooms Total:

12
Interior Features:

Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room
Laundry Features:

Sink
Flooring:

Hardwood

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2695

Location

Directions:

Lake Avenue to Hunter. NORTH on Hunter to Kenilworth Ave. EAST on Kenilworth Ave to 2131.
Location:

6147

The Property

Parcel Number:

05283000180000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Landscaped
Lot Size Dimensions:

50 X 133
Lot Size Acres:

0.1538
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Fencing:

Fenced

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

18527

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

List Broker Must Accompany

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling:

Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan, Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop

Schools

Elementary School:

Harper Elementary School
Elementary School District:

39
Middle Or Junior School:

Wilmette Junior High School
Alt Junior High Name:

Highcrest Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

39
High School:

New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
High School District:

203

The Community

Community Features:

Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,475,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$7,898
Taxes	$1,543
Insurance	$405
Utilities	$221 See report
Total	$10,067/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/24/25 Apr 24, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$1,475,000

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This house located in North Shore, Wilmette, IL 60091 is currently for sale for $1,475,000. 2131 Kenilworth Avenue is a 2,695 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 2131 Kenilworth Avenue is in the North Shore neighborhood of Wilmette and has a WalkScore® of 38, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Harper Elementary School, Wilmette Junior High School, New Trier Township High School Winnetka Campus, New Trier Township High School Northfield Campus, and Highcrest Middle School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Compass, and David Chung as distributed by MLS GRID.

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