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542 Wayland Avenue

Kenilworth, IL 60043
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt4,035

Sqft

Rarely available, this spacious All-American home sits on an oversized, private lot in desirable Kenilworth. Built in 1994 and deceptively large, this thoughtfully designed residence offers the generous room sizes, functional floor plan, and indoor-outdoor living today's buyers are seeking. A welcoming foyer introduces the gracious main level, featuring an expansive living room, formal dining room, and private office with French doors...ideal for working from home. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with a center island, plenty of storage, and a separate dining area, seamlessly opening to the inviting family room with handsome fireplace. French doors lead to the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, providing an extraordinary amount of outdoor space for entertaining , recreation, and play. A coveted attached two-car garage, mudroom area and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms: includeing a spacious primary suite featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and excellent closet space. The expansive lower level adds even more versatility with a large recreation room, bar area, fifth bedroom, and full bath...perfect for guest or extended family living. The location is simply unmatched. Just steps from award-winning Joseph Sears School via the convenient pedestrian tunnel, and minutes from New Trier High School, Lake Michigan beaches, the Metra, and the newly revitalized Plaza del Lago shopping and dining district. A rare combination of space, lot size, location, and lifestyle. Move in before the school year begins and enjoy everything Kenilworth has to offer.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,595,000

AD Id : 87912729

MLS Id : MRD12676852

Beds : 5

Living Area Size : 4,035

Year Built : 1994

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Foyer, Breakfast Room, Office, Bedroom 5, Utility Room-Lower Level, Recreation Room, Other Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 12
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1994

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 149 x 135 x 125 x 55 Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1595000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $29270.68 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 05282100050000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School Junior High School: The Joseph Sears School Senior High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Kenilworth Direction: NW on Greenbay, W on Wayland to property
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MLS: MRED #12676852 LISTED BY: Megan Mawicke Bradley, Jameson Sotheby's International Realty 312-751-0300 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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