Picture Perfect All-American Beauty in desirable Kenilworth! Storybook charm, this timeless, fully renovated Colonial, combines classic curb appeal with sophisticated modern updates! Every detail has been thoughtfully designed and impeccably executed. At the heart of the home lies a stunning, custom white kitchen that will delight any Chef: quartzite countertops, top-of-the-line SubZero and Wolf appliances, a large island with seating, and elegant custom cabinetry, the kitchen seamlessly opens into a spacious family room...ideal for everyday living and entertaining. From here, step right out to the newer Trex deck, perfect for alfresco dining or simply relaxing while overlooking the beautifully landscaped and fenced in backyard. Entertain guests in the gracious formal dining room or unwind by the fire in the inviting living room filled with natural light. Need a dedicated work-from-home space? A private sunroom/office on the main level is perfect for it. You will love escaping to the luxurious primary suite, high ceilings, a spa-like en-suite bath with a custom double vanity, walk-in shower and storage. Three additional bedrooms on this floor, including a tandem sunroom ideal as a playroom, study area, or an expansive walk-in closet. A beautifully renovated hall bath serves these bedrooms. Mudroom with cubbies is located conveniently off the rear staircase. The finished lower level has a rec room and ample storage options, while the unfinished third floor offers additional storage or potential expansion. Meticulously maintained, 2-car garage wired for an EV charger. Walk to Award-Winning Sears School (JK-8) and New Trier High School, minutes from the train, beach and the newly renovated Plaza Del shopping! JUST MOVE RIGHT IN!
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$1,585,000
622 Melrose Ave, Kenilworth, IL 60043
4beds
2,640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,651,500 Zestimate®
$600/sqft
$4,485 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,651,500
$1.49M - $1.83M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Megan Mawicke Bradley 847-881-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Katie Cassman
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12461300
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Play Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level, Mud Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X13
Mud room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Play room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
- Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,640 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X120
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05282160080000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Kenilworth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $600/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,020,000
- Annual tax amount: $24,819
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Sold | $1,585,000-0.6%$600/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12461300 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Pending sale | $1,595,000$604/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12461300 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Contingent | $1,595,000$604/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12461300 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $1,595,000-2.7%$604/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12461300 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,640,000-2.1%$621/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12442082 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Contingent | $1,675,000$634/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419783 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,675,000+89.3%$634/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419783 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2014 | Sold | $885,000$335/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2013 | Sold | $885,000-3.7%$335/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08282662 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2013 | Pending sale | $919,000$348/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston-Central #08282662 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $919,000-5.2%$348/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston-Central #08282662 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2011 | Listing removed | $969,000$367/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston-Central #07870321 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $969,000$367/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston-Central #07870321 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $102,000 |
| 2023 | $24,819 +6.5% | $102,000 |
| 2022 | $23,294 +34.5% | $102,000 +64.6% |
| 2021 | $17,316 +2.7% | $61,977 |
| 2020 | $16,862 +3.2% | $61,977 -9% |
| 2019 | $16,337 -21.6% | $68,107 -19.2% |
| 2018 | $20,835 +3% | $84,293 |
| 2017 | $20,234 +5% | $84,293 |
| 2016 | $19,276 -3.8% | $84,293 +8.7% |
| 2015 | $20,040 +2.6% | $77,527 |
| 2014 | $19,530 +6.2% | $77,527 |
| 2013 | $18,395 +10% | $77,527 +2% |
| 2012 | $16,719 +3.9% | $76,037 |
| 2011 | $16,084 +2.7% | $76,037 |
| 2010 | $15,659 +4.3% | $76,037 -15.7% |
| 2009 | $15,016 +6.2% | $90,193 -5% |
| 2008 | $14,134 +6.2% | $94,940 |
| 2007 | $13,315 +8.8% | $94,940 +19.9% |
| 2006 | $12,237 +1.7% | $79,161 |
| 2005 | $12,035 +3.3% | $79,161 |
| 2004 | $11,646 +0.2% | $79,161 +24.3% |
| 2003 | $11,620 +0.7% | $63,668 |
| 2002 | $11,536 +25.1% | $63,668 |
| 2001 | $9,222 +5.6% | $63,668 +24.3% |
| 2000 | $8,732 +0.8% | $51,227 |
| 1999 | $8,663 | $51,227 |
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Neighborhood: Brier Street
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10The Joseph Sears SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 2.2 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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