NOT LISTED FOR SALE

155 S Kenmore Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $1,545,000 - $1,985,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,554 Sq Ft
$326/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2021

Last sale price $1,420,000 $256 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,579/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Open Floorplan
  • Mature Trees
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2021

THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION IN ELMHURST. KENMORE AVENUE ESTATE LOTS ARE LESS THAN .5 MILE TO THE TRAIN / UPTOWN ELMHURST. 155 KENMORE IS A HOME LIKE NO OTHER: SPACE AND FINISHES. YOU COULD NOT BUILD THIS HOME FOR THIS PRICE. ALL BRICK HOME FEATURING ELEGANT STYLE, LUXURY DESIGNER DETAILS AND AN ENVIOUS ADDRESS, MAKE THIS 7200 SQ FT ESTATE A MUST HAVE. THIS IMPRESSIVE HOME EMANATES HIGH END AMENITIES AND CLASS THROUGHOUT. COMPLETELY REDONE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM IN 2015. 4 FINISHED LEVELS BOAST 5 BEDROOMS / 5.1 BATHS / 3 FIREPLACES / 3 CAR GARAGE AND A 66X190 LOT. FIRST FLOOR FEATURES INCLUDE: STATE OF THE ART KITCHEN INCLUDING AN EXTRA LONG 2-TIERED ISLAND, CUSTOM CABINETS WITH LED LIGHTING AND ETCHED GLASS, HIGH END FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES (GROHE FIXTURES, FISHER/ PAYKEL DISHWASHER DRAWERS, MARVEL REFRIGERATOR DRAWERS, FULL WINE REFRIGERATOR, EXTRA LARGE REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER WITH SS INSIDE, VIKING FRENCH OVEN (2), VIKING WARMING DRAWERS, WOLF COOKTOP AND HOOD) AND MORE!! KITCHEN OPENS TO ENTERTAINING AND FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE. AN ENVIOUS BUTLERS PANTRY LEADS TO BEAUTIFUL DINING ROOM AND SITTING ROOM COMPLETE THAT COMPLETE THE FIRST FLOOR. THE 2ND FLOOR HAS 4 BEDROOMS AND 3 FULL BATHS: PRIMARY BEDROOM SUITE WITH FIREPLACE, CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET WITH MAKEUP / OFFICE OPTION. STUNNING BATHROOM WITH OPTIONAL STEAM SHOWER. 3RD FLOOR EN SUITE HAS LOFT WITH SKYLIGHT, PRIVATE BEDROOM AND FULL BATH. LARGE FINISHED BASEMENT WITH 2ND FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE / 2 REC AREAS / PRIVATE OFFICE / WORKOUT ROOM OR BEDROOM OPTION / LOADS OF STORAGE. LARGE PRIVATE BRICK PAVER PATIO / GAS FIREPIT / FULLY FENCED WITH AN ESTATE GATE. 66X190 LOT

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim Schiller

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127707 Listed on: 03/11/2021

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Carrie Pikulik

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124179

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Schiller

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127707 Listed on: 03/11/2021

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,561

Year Built

  • Built in 2001 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 190
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,554 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,561

Year Built

Built in 2001 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full, English
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2227
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 5554
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Loft, Walk In Closet, Pantry, Office, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 7781
  • Basement Description: Finished,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 5554
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2227
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 7781
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 3147
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2407

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: West
  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1525000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, 2+ Sep Heating Systems
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2932
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 190
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 26561.26
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2021
Closed on
Jun 22, 2021
Sold by
Johnson John Thomas and Johnson Claudia Jean
Bought by
Grodecki Michael and Grodecki Mackenzie
Seller's Agent
Tim Schiller
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tim Schiller
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Total Days on Market
34
Current Estimated Value
$1,812,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$392,916
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2017
Sold by
Johnson Claudia Jean
Bought by
Johnson John Thomas and Johnson Claudia Jean

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2016
Sold by
Johnson John T
Bought by
Johnson Claudia J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2014
Sold by
Silver Chuck and Silver Cindy
Bought by
Johnson John T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$763,701
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
T E Mckenna Inc
Bought by
Silver Chuck and Silver Cynthia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$947,200
Interest Rate
7.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 1999
Sold by
Thompson John A and Thompson Marilyn E
Bought by
T E Mckenna Inc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grodecki Michael $1,420,000 First American Title
Johnson John Thomas -- None Available
Johnson Claudia J -- None Available
Johnson John T $849,000 Fidelity National Title
Silver Chuck $1,191,000 --
T E Mckenna Inc $285,000 Premier Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grodecki Michael $500,000
Previous Owner Johnson John T $100,000
Previous Owner Johnson John T $765,000
Previous Owner Johnson John T $765,000
Previous Owner Johnson John T $763,701
Previous Owner Silver Chuck $211,361
Previous Owner Silver Chuck $947,200
Previous Owner T E Mckenna Inc $750,000
Closed Silver Chuck $118,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2021 06/24/21 Sold $1,420,000 -6.9% $256 / Sq Ft
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2021 04/14/21 For Sale -- -- --
03/11/2021 03/11/21 For Sale $1,525,000 -- $275 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $29,296 $490,560 $128,470 $362,090
2022 $28,873 $482,150 $123,500 $358,650
2021 $28,174 $470,160 $120,430 $349,730
2020 $27,100 $459,860 $117,790 $342,070
2019 $26,561 $437,210 $111,990 $325,220
2018 $28,400 $464,420 $106,010 $358,410
2017 $27,815 $442,560 $101,020 $341,540
2016 $27,277 $416,920 $95,170 $321,750
2015 $27,065 $388,410 $88,660 $299,750
2014 $21,745 $288,170 $72,010 $216,160
2013 $33,812 $456,130 $73,020 $383,110
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11017608

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-01-309-003