Janice Goldblatt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(224) 427-6497
87 Total Sales
1 in Kenilworth
$1,350,000 Price
555 Melrose Ave Kenilworth, IL 60043
Kenilworth AreaEstimated Value: $1,161,000 - $1,356,917
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,436
Sq Ft
$895/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near park
- 4-minute walk to Kenilworth Station
- Recreation Room
- The Joseph Sears School Rated A+
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 1-minute walk to Pee Wee Park
About This Home
As of June 2021Gorgeous, red brick home on coveted block in Kenilworth features four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms. Steps to park, tunnel to K-8 Joseph Sears School (which has been open for in person learning all year), Metra train, restaurant & shops. The first floor features nice, formal living room with large bay window, fireplace & built in bookshelves, dining room overlooking backyard with beautiful built-ins, large open, kitchen/family room area with vaulted ceiling and newer appliances. Island seating and tons of storage. Family room opens to large deck and fenced yard with gorgeous perennial garden. Private courtyard terrace with built-in grill. Second floor features four bedrooms, with two new bathrooms. Large, primary suite with double closets, vaulted ceilings and en-suite bathroom with heated floors. Finished basement with large open recreation room, full bathroom, laundry and storage. One car attached garage.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475154799 Listed on: 02/26/2021
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,867
Year Built
- Built in 1942 | Remodeled in 2006
Lot Details
- 6,251 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 125
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- The Joseph Sears Elementary And Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2021
Closed on
Jun 10, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Laura Fitzpatrick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mary Keppler
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$284,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2016
Closed on
Nov 11, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Grant
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Laura Fitzpatrick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.60%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$507,000
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Kenilworth, IL
-
Janice Goldblatt
-
Paul Harb
Paul Harb
Wilmette Real Estate & Management Company LLC
(224) 255-4770
8 Total Sales
4 in Kenilworth
$1.4M - $2.6M Price Range
-
Katrina de los Reyes
Katrina de los Reyes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 580-0919
283 Total Sales
1 in Kenilworth
$3,150,000 Price
-
Mary Grant
Mary Grant
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(888) 818-2547
143 Total Sales
50 in Kenilworth
$700K - $4.7M Price Range
-
Karen Stroble
Karen Stroble
Compass
(224) 332-2635
23 Total Sales
1 in Kenilworth
$3,790,000 Price
-
Lilia Balan
Lilia Balan
Pavlova Properties
(855) 619-6678
45 Total Sales
1 in Kenilworth
$500,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| $930,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $695,000 | Multiple | ||
| $634,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $390,000 | Centennial Title Incorporate |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | ||
| Closed | $630,000 | ||
| Closed | $400,000 | ||
| Closed | $507,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2021 06/15/21 | Sold | $1,000,000 | +0.1% | $696 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | For Sale | $999,000 | +7.4% | $696 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2016 11/15/16 | Sold | $930,000 | -2.0% | $648 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/15/2016 10/15/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/14/2016 10/14/16 | For Sale | $949,000 | -- | $661 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,783 | $99,000 | $20,000 | $79,000 |
| 2024 | $18,783 | $78,000 | $20,000 | $58,000 |
| 2023 | $17,623 | $78,000 | $20,000 | $58,000 |
| 2022 | $17,623 | $78,000 | $20,000 | $58,000 |
| 2021 | $14,335 | $51,883 | $13,125 | $38,758 |
| 2020 | $13,971 | $51,883 | $13,125 | $38,758 |
| 2019 | $19,867 | $82,085 | $13,125 | $68,960 |
| 2018 | $14,568 | $59,972 | $11,250 | $48,722 |
| 2017 | $14,152 | $59,972 | $11,250 | $48,722 |
| 2016 | $13,545 | $59,972 | $11,250 | $48,722 |
| 2015 | $11,925 | $47,197 | $9,218 | $37,979 |
| 2014 | $11,627 | $47,197 | $9,218 | $37,979 |
| 2013 | $10,946 | $47,197 | $9,218 | $37,979 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laura Fitzpatrick
Seller's Agent in 2021
Laura Fitzpatrick
@ Properties
(312) 217-6483
197 Total Sales
-
Mary Keppler
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Mary Keppler
@ Properties
(630) 404-1095
27 Total Sales
-
Mary Grant
Seller's Agent in 2016
Mary Grant
@ Properties
(312) 339-2018
143 Total Sales
-
Liz Watson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Liz Watson
@ Properties
(847) 323-3122
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD11004961
APN: 05-28-210-007-0000
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