542 Wayland Avenue, Kenilworth IL 60043
- Beds 4
- Baths 3.1
- Taxes $29,271
- Payment Estimate View Mortgage Calculator
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Property Description
Rarely available, this spacious All-American home sits on an OVERSIZED private lot (149 x 135 x 125 x 55). 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. This type of space, backyard and attached garage is hard to find!! 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.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $1,395,000
- Property Taxes $29,271
- Square Feet 0
- Year Built 1994
- Status Active
- Market Time 14
Rooms
- Total Rooms 12
- Number of Bedrooms 4
- Number of Bathrooms 3.1
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 13X24
- Floor Level Second
- Primary Bathroom Full
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 14X17
- Floor Level Second
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 13X12
- Floor Level Second
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 11X17
- Floor Level Second
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Bedroom 5
- Room Size 13X10
- Floor Level Basement
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Living Room
- Room Size 15X20
- Floor Level Main
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Family Room
- Room Size 21X13
- Floor Level Main
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Dining Room
- Room Size 13X15
- Floor Level Main
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Kitchen
- Room Size 14X15
- Floor Level Main
Additional Rooms
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Foyer
- Room Size 12X10
- Floor Level Main
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Breakfast Room
- Room Size 11X15
- Floor Level Main
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Office
- Room Size 13X11
- Floor Level Main
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Utility Room-Lower Level
- Room Size 29X14
- Floor Level Basement
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Recreation Room
- Room Size 29X20
- Floor Level Basement
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Other Room
- Room Size 28X20
- Floor Level Basement
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Bar/Entertainment
- Room Size 11X7
- Floor Level Basement
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Laundry
- Room Size 8X10
- Floor Level Main
Interior Features
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Natural Gas
- Air Conditioning Central Air
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 31-40 Years
- Recent Rehab No
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Parking
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Cook
- Township New Trier
- Corporate Limits Kenilworth
- Directions to Property Nw On Greenbay, W On Wayland To Property
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Schools
- Elementary School District 38
- Junior High District 38
- High School District: 203
- School Name New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
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Property Taxes
- Tax 29270.68
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 05282100050000
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Lot Information
- Lot Size .25-.49 Acre
Listed by Megan Mawicke Bradley for Jameson Sotheby's International Realty | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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