159 Abingdon Ave Kenilworth, IL 60043
Estimated payment $21,302/month
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- The Joseph Sears School Rated A+
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123706 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $51,095
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x160
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 6,600 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Library
- Recreation Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Steam Shower
- Shower Body Spray
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- The Joseph Sears Elementary And Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Colonial
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,095 | $203,160 | $36,000 | $167,160 |
| 2023 | $60,600 | $259,880 | $36,000 | $223,880 |
| 2022 | $60,600 | $259,880 | $36,000 | $223,880 |
| 2021 | $44,498 | $154,040 | $26,400 | $127,640 |
| 2020 | $47,066 | $167,440 | $26,400 | $141,040 |
| 2019 | $45,609 | $184,000 | $26,400 | $157,600 |
| 2018 | $47,094 | $186,200 | $22,800 | $163,400 |
| 2017 | $45,716 | $186,200 | $22,800 | $163,400 |
| 2016 | $51,918 | $222,800 | $22,800 | $200,000 |
| 2015 | $47,081 | $178,600 | $18,600 | $160,000 |
| 2014 | $29,191 | $112,040 | $18,600 | $93,440 |
| 2013 | $4,568 | $18,600 | $18,600 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Price Changed | $3,199,000 | -2.9% | $485 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $3,295,000 | 0.0% | $499 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2025 06/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $3,295,000 | -3.1% | $499 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2022 05/13/22 | Sold | $3,400,000 | +12.4% | $515 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2022 03/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2022 03/09/22 | For Sale | $3,025,000 | +7.1% | $458 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2014 04/11/14 | Sold | $2,825,000 | -5.0% | -- |
| 03/20/2013 03/20/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2013 02/21/13 | For Sale | $2,975,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $65,333 | Stellar Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,825,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,040,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,510,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,150,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,280,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $2,118,750 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $2,300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $835,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $115,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12391446
APN: 05-27-112-015-0000
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