235 Leicester Road
$1,750,000
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Listed By Compass
New
Description
Discover this rare opportunity on the East side of Kenilworth. A beautiful 1908 family home in the Arts and Crafts style sits on a 97 x 175 lot. Leicester Road is one of the three roads to have been completely rebuilt 2 years ago with new sewers, curbs and permeable paver bricks. You enter the home from the bluestone porch to a foyer which opens to spacious living room with fireplace and attached sunroom. Across the foyer is the Dining room with two walls of windows providing ample sunlight. The...Discover this rare opportunity on the East side of Kenilworth. A beautiful 1908 family home in the Arts and Crafts style sits on a 97 x 175 lot. Leicester Road is one of the three roads to have been completely rebuilt 2 years ago with new sewers, curbs and permeable paver bricks. You enter the home from the bluestone porch to a foyer which opens to spacious living room with fireplace and attached sunroom. Across the foyer is the Dining room with two walls of windows providing ample sunlight. The Kitchen was remodeled by Kitchen Classics of Wilmette in 2005. It features custom alderwood cabinets, soapstone counter tops, Sub-Zero refrigerator and a Wolf gas cooktop. In 1996, a spacious Family room was designed and constructed by Benvenuti and Stein, featuring a large fireplace wall with herringbone brick pattern, custom moldings, beams and a heated floor, all done with quarter sawn oak in the Arts and Crafts style. A wall of windows and French doors open to a double bluestone walled patio and gardens. A new rear entrance, Mudroom and stairs leads you to a custom finished Rec room, complete with pool table and shuffleboard. An original oak staircase leads you to the second floor. The Primary bedroom and en-suite bath connect to a private Home Office remodeled in 2006 by Kitchen Classics. The Second bedroom uses a large bath/dressing room complete with shower and large tub. There is an additional sitting room adjacent to the Primary bedroom which could also be used as a nursery or to enlarge the Primary. On to the third floor where you will find two twin bedrooms, a large storage or study/game room and a remodeled full bath. Outside there is a two and a half car detached garage and spacious yard. This property is also listed as land for someone wishing to build their dream house and recognizing the scarcity of sites available. The property is listed "AS IS".
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Property Details for 235 Leicester Road
Area
Kenilworth
TownshipNew Trier
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces2.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces3
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Hot Water/Steam
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2024 03:52 PM
Property Details for 235 Leicester Road
Status | New |
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MLS # | 12208985 |
Days on Market | 1 |
Taxes | $36,106 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Detached Single / 2 Stories |
Year Built | 1908 |
Lot Size | 0.39 AC / 16,975 SF |
County | Cook County |
Building Information for 235 Leicester Road
Stories-Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,975 SF
Property Information for 235 Leicester Road
Property History for 235 Leicester Road
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 235 Leicester Road
Taxable ValueLand$37,800Additions$106,175Total$143,975
Tax Record2022$32,566 ($2,714 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,488 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1909CountyCOOKAPN05-27-109-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 235 Leicester Road
This home is within Kenilworth School District No. 38.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 | |||
Public - | 10 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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The Joseph Sears School PublicPK to 8 | ||
New Trier Township H S Winnetka Public10 to 12 |
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