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166 Abingdon Avenue Kenilworth, IL 60043
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,400,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,662 sqft
Price per Sqft $210
MLS Listing ID 10878988
Sold Date 12/15/20
Style Mediter./Spanish
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1927
Annual Tax Amount $47,915
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.517 Acres
Lot Dimensions 22530
Property Description
OKAY ENOUGH IS ENOUGH AND THIS, THE MOST UNIQUE & EXQUISITE HOME OFFERED ON THE NORTH SHORE TODAY, MUST SELL NOW!!!!! THE LIST PRICE IS BELOW MARKET VALUE JUST FOR THE 22,530 SQUARE FOOT LOT (0.52 ACRES) JUST A BLOCK TO THE LAKE & PLAZA DEL LAGO WITH ALL THE BENEFITS OF SEARS AND NEW TRIER SCHOOLS. BEHIND THE GRAND VILLA FACADE YOU WILl FIND 6600 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE BEHIND BRICK, STONE, CLAY TILE ROOF AND SOARING WINDOWS MAKES IT A ONE OF A KIND EAST KENILWORTH RESIDENCE. IT IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY....IT IS BOTH ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT & A VERY FUN/PRACTICAL HOME. FROM THE BREATHTAKING TWO STORY LIVING/BALL ROOM WITH BEAMED CEILING TO THE LEATHER WALLED WATCHTOWER LIKE OFFICE IN THE SKY, THE DESIGN, LAYOUT, FINISHES & STYLE ARE CALLING THE BOLD READY TO BREAK FROM THE MOLD. THE PAVER BRICK DRIVEWAY LEADS TO AN ATTACHED THREE CAR HEATED GARAGE. THERE IS A SCREENED PORCH OVERLOOKING THE IRRIGATED YARD WITH MAJESTIC TREES. THERE ARE FOUR BEDROOMS & FOUR FULL BATHROOMS. THE FIRST FLOOR FAMILY/GREAT HOME RIVALS ANY NEW HOME BASEMENT ON THE MARKET. NOTHING COOKIE CUTTER ABOUT THIS ONE SPORTS FANS. One further note. The 2019 taxes of $47,915.85 are based on an assessed valuation of $1,931,320 and there is no homeowners exemption. The current list price of $1,489,000 reflects a value of just 77% of the amount the current taxes are based. It is reasonable to assume with a recorded sale and the application of the homeowner exemption there will be at least a 20% reduction in the taxes bringing them below $40,000 and in line with like kind properties.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Community Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Rooms
Basement None
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
Heating Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Porch Screened
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 3.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Tile
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaped
Story 3 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools The Joseph Sears School
Middle Schools The Joseph Sears School
High Schools New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
School District 38, 38, 203
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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