547 Melrose Avenue, Kenilworth, IL 60043

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Beginnings
547 Melrose Avenue,Kenilworth, IL 60043
$990,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: david schatz, christopher sweitzer
Office: compass
MLS#:12676166
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$990,000

About this home

After years as a rental, we're excited to offer a freshly updated and modernized home now available for sale! Nestled on a quiet stretch of Melrose in one of Kenilworth's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the North Shore lifestyle at an attractive price point. Blending timeless character with modern functionality, this sun-filled residence lives far larger than its exterior suggests, featuring 3 bedrooms plus a versatile lower-level 4th bedroom, 3.1 bathrooms, and multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Natural light pours through oversized windows, illuminating newly refinished hardwood floors, high ceilings, and inviting interiors throughout. The welcoming living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen, where granite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, double ovens, and ample workspace make everyday living and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1908
  • Listing ID #:12676166
  • Updated:June 22, 2026 at 10:56 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Natural Gas, Radiator(s)

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Metal
  • Year built:1908
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Exterior Features:Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle school:The Joseph Sears School
  • Elementary school:The Joseph Sears School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$990,000
  • Tax amount:$14,099 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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