This spectacular East Kenilworth residence-crafted by the esteemed Heritage Luxury Builders-is a timeless masterpiece with over 6,600 square feet of finely curated living space. From its stately curb appeal to its refined interior details, this five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home offers an exceptional lifestyle for the most discerning buyer. The main level showcases elegant formal living and dining rooms, a richly paneled cherry library, and a chef's eat-in kitchen outfitted with premium appliances-all flowing seamlessly into a gracious family room anchored by a fireplace. Thoughtful design and high-end finishes elevate every space. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring a fireplace, custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, heated floors, and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms on the second level each offer beautifully appointed ensuite baths. The third level includes a lofted family room, guest suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath, and generous storage. The finished lower level is a destination in itself, complete with a fully equipped movie theater, climate-controlled wine cellar, gym, recreation room, office, and an additional ensuite bedroom. Smart features include a Crestron system, central vacuum, and a backup generator. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped yard is enveloped by mature trees, offering shade and privacy. The patio, complete with a fireplace, sets the scene for unforgettable evenings under the stars. And best of all-this stunning home is just a short stroll from the boutique shopping and dining of Plaza Del Lago, making everyday convenience feel like a luxury.
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$2,950,000
159 Abingdon Ave, Kenilworth, IL 60043
6beds
6,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2014
0.28 Acres Lot
$3,076,500 Zestimate®
$447/sqft
$6,688 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,076,500
$2.77M - $3.41M
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Mature treesLuxurious primary suiteBeautifully appointed ensuite bathsStately curb appealRichly paneled cherry libraryClimate-controlled wine cellarGracious family room
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Listing courtesy of:
Carrie McCormick 312-961-4612,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
John Phillips
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12391446
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Third
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Media room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35X20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 6,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Brick Driveway, Side Driveway, On Site, Other, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 75X160
Details
- Parcel number: 05271120150000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2014
Details
- Builder model: COLONIAL
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Kenilworth
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $2,950,000-7.8%$447/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2025 | Pending sale | $3,199,000$485/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Contingent | $3,199,000$485/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listing removed | $11,000$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412705 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Price change | $3,199,000-2.9%$485/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $11,000$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412705 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,295,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $3,295,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,295,000-4.5%$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391446 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Listing removed | $3,450,000$523/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12333803 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Price change | $3,450,000-4.1%$523/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12333803 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,599,000$545/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12327299 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listing removed | $3,599,000$545/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12287161 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2025 | Price change | $3,599,000-2.7%$545/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12287161 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,699,000+8.8%$560/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12287161 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2022 | Sold | $3,400,000+12.4%$515/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11336510 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2022 | Pending sale | $3,025,000$458/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11336510 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2022 | Contingent | $3,025,000$458/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11336510 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $3,025,000-1.6%$458/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11336510 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2020 | Listing removed | $3,075,000$466/sqft |
Source: @properties #10826027 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $3,075,000+8.8%$466/sqft |
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| 4/11/2014 | Sold | $2,825,000+171.6%$428/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warnerc #08275565_60043 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2013 | Sold | $1,040,000-65%$158/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,975,000+97%$451/sqft |
Source: @properties #08275565 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2008 | Sold | $1,510,000+31.3%$229/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/1999 | Sold | $1,150,000$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $203,160 |
| 2023 | $51,095 -15.7% | $203,160 -21.8% |
| 2022 | $60,600 +36.2% | $259,880 +68.7% |
| 2021 | $44,498 -5.5% | $154,040 -8% |
| 2020 | $47,066 +3.2% | $167,440 -9% |
| 2019 | $45,609 -3.2% | $184,000 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $47,094 +3% | $186,200 |
| 2017 | $45,716 -11.9% | $186,200 -16.4% |
| 2016 | $51,918 +10.3% | $222,800 +24.7% |
| 2015 | $47,081 +61.3% | $178,600 +59.4% |
| 2014 | $29,191 +539% | $112,040 +502.4% |
| 2013 | $4,568 -83% | $18,600 -88.7% |
| 2008 | $26,888 -2.8% | $164,008 -11.3% |
| 2007 | $27,672 +26.4% | $184,802 +36.1% |
| 2006 | $21,896 -7.1% | $135,809 -8.2% |
| 2005 | $23,564 +3% | $147,977 |
| 2004 | $22,871 +5.9% | $147,977 +26.7% |
| 2003 | $21,605 +0.7% | $116,807 |
| 2002 | $21,448 +32.5% | $116,807 |
| 2001 | $16,181 +5.6% | $116,807 +32.2% |
| 2000 | $15,319 +0.7% | $88,362 |
| 1999 | $15,206 | $88,362 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kenilworth Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10The Joseph Sears SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: The Joseph Sears School
- Middle: The Joseph Sears School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 38
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Kenilworth
- 60043
- Kenilworth Beach
- 159 Abingdon Ave
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