618 Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth, IL, 60043 $ 8,500
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 for $8,500 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This property was built in 1940.
Rare opportunity to lease a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Kenilworth. Reimagined in 2018 by renowned Ed Deegan Architects, this exceptional residence offers sophisticated design and an ideal floor plan for both everyday living and entertaining.At the center of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, an abundance of storage, and expansive island seating. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, family room, and living room, where floor-to-ceiling windows create an airy, open feel and offer beautiful views of the backyard.Step outside to the covered furnished porch, the perfect extension of the living space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining throughout much of the year. The first floor includes a desirable bedroom suite with a beautifully appointed full bath, walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Also ideal for a private home office. The second floor features four spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a beautifully updated bath featuring Perrin & Rowe fixtures. A renovated hall bath serves the additional bedrooms. Additional highlights include a newer garage, and an unbeatable walk-to-everything location. Enjoy easy access to Joseph Sears School, New Trier High School, the Metra train, the Kenilworth beach, newly renovated Plaza del Lago restaurant and shops, parks, and all that makes Kenilworth one of the North Shore's most desirable communities. Flexible lease terms may be considered, and pets allowed and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Luxury rental opportunities of this caliber rarely come to market.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Washer Dryer
Garage Spaces 1
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding
Pets Allowed Dogs OK
Year Built 1940
Electric 100 Amp Service
Township New Trier
County Cook
Property Type Residential Lease Residential Lease
Rent Includes None
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions West on Melrose from Green Bay.
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
City Kenilworth
High School District 203
MLS Area Kenilworth
Elementary School The Joseph Sears School
Middle/Junior High School The Joseph Sears School
Availability Date 2026-10-01
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 38
Elementary School District 38
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InteriorBasement Crawl Space
Furnished Y/N No
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 50 X 125
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJameson Sotheby's International RealtyBroker
meganmawicke@gmail.comEmail
NearbyAbout Kenilworth, IL 2,465 Population
-5% Since 2002
$ 180,304 Median Income
45.36 Median Age
48% Households with Children
Trends Information provided by ATTOM Data Solutions.
567571 Elementary School
565233 Middle School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/19/2026 | $8,500 | | Listed Price |