Beautifully updated 3-bedroom + lower-level (basement) 4th bedroom, 3.1-bath home on a quiet street in sought-after Kenilworth. Filled with natural light, this spacious home features refinished hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double oven, and a seamless flow into the family room with a wood-burning fireplace. The private deck overlooks a lovely backyard with a built in natural gas valve, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.
The spacious primary suite offers a lovely walking closet and a renovated ensuite bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. The finished lower level includes a family room, guest suite or 4th bedroom, full bath, laundry/mudroom, and exterior access. Recent updates include Marvin windows, fresh paint, updated lighting, renovated baths, newer boiler, electric panel, roofs, garage door, gutters and downspouts and custom closet organizers.
Located just blocks from the Metra, award-winning schools, parks, and the lakefront, this move-in-ready home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy all that Kenilworth has to offer in one of the North Shore's most desirable and tightly held communities.
Tenant responsible for all utilities. No smoking allowed inside. $500 per pet nonrefundable deposit.
House for rent
$7,600/moFees may apply
547 Melrose Ave, Kenilworth, IL 60043
4beds
1,908sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Dogs OK
Central air
Hookups laundry
Detached parking
Baseboard
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceGarage doorPrivate deckFresh paintFilled with natural lightDouble ovenSpacious home
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,908 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard, No Utilities included in rent
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 0528210009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Kenilworth
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $7,600+28.8%$4/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listing removed | $990,000$519/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Contingent | $990,000$519/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $990,000-9.9%$519/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listing removed | $1,099,000$576/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000+34.2%$576/sqft |
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| 11/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/24/2023 | Price change | $819,000-2.6%$429/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Price change | $841,000-0.9%$441/sqft |
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| 9/10/2023 | Price change | $5,900-4.8%$3/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Price change | $6,200-3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Price change | $849,000-0.1%$445/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Price change | $850,000-0.5%$445/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Price change | $6,400-7.9%$3/sqft |
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| 8/9/2023 | Listed for rent | $6,950$4/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/3/2023 | Price change | $854,000-1.7%$448/sqft |
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| 7/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $6,950$4/sqft |
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| 7/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $869,000$455/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Brier Street
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10The Joseph Sears SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 2.3 mi



