Set on one of East Kenilworth's most sought-after streets and one block from the lake, this sun-filled 5,000 square foot home has been thoughtfully expanded offering 5 bedrooms, 5.1 baths and is surrounded by beautifully manicured landscaping. The first floor offers a grand foyer opening to an expansive living room and dining room with10.5' ceiling heights. Enjoy a wall of glass windows in the spectacular sunroom which opens onto the bluestone patio. The dramatic wide hallway leads you to the heart of the home where you will find the oversized kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, pantry, and a generous eat in area great for everyday living or grand entertaining. Adjoining is an expansive family room with french doors leading out to the secluded blue stone patio that steps down to a built-in grilling station and the sun filled, fully fenced in back yard. An elegant primary suite on the first floor is separated from the main living space and includes two walk in closets and a luxurious spa bath. Newly renovated bathrooms, the second floor boasts 4 large bedrooms-2 with ensuite baths and two sharing a " jack and jill" bath. Convenient second floor, full size laundry and the extra room perfect for an office or den. The newly finished lower level features an expansive rec room - All new laundry room featuring a center island for folding and the tall cabinets offers extra storage and organization. The separate exercise room features rubber matting and mirrors. A large, organized mud room connects this home to the deep 4-car garage. Walk to Sears (JK-8), New Trier, Metra and the beach. This is a one-of-a-kind home that is not to be missed!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$687Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Carrie McCormick• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Market trends in 60043, IL
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
99.6%
2.8% MoM
Median sale price
$2.6M
$662K MoM
Avg. days on market
69d
12 days MoM
Recently sold homes
15
1 MoM
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Sale history for 228 Raleigh Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11261784
Feb 1, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$2,475,000
$495/sq ft
Dec 19, 2021
Pending
—
Nov 9, 2021
Pending (Active Under Contract)
—
Nov 5, 2021
Listed (Active)
$2,549,000
$510/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 2016
Sold
$2,125,000
$425/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 3, 2001
Sold
$1,650,000
$330/sq ft
Public Records
May 6, 1981
Sold
$290,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 1979
Sold
$213,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$45,105 (+8.5%)
$49,000 + $194,431
$243,431
2022
$41,570 (−18.6%)
$52,500 + $126,844
$179,344
2021
$51,068 (+3.0%)
$38,500 + $137,792
$176,292
2020
$49,601 (+3.2%)
$38,500 + $137,792
$176,292
2019
$48,066 (+21.5%)
$38,500 + $155,228
$193,728
2018
$39,560 (+3.0%)
$33,250 + $123,712
$156,962
2017
$38,405 (+5.5%)
$33,250 + $123,712
$156,962
2016
$36,402 (−1.1%)
$33,250 + $123,712
$156,962
2015
$36,808 (+2.6%)
$27,125 + $113,079
$140,204
2014
$35,859 (+6.1%)
$27,125 + $113,079
$140,204
2013
$33,789 (−1.0%)
$27,125 + $113,079
$140,204
2012
$34,125 (+4.3%)
$30,187 + $122,415
$152,602
2011
$32,721 (+5.5%)
$30,187 + $122,415
$152,602
2010
$31,003 (−5.2%)
$30,187 + $122,415
$152,602
2009
$32,717 (+4.6%)
$30,625 + $158,898
$189,523
2008
$31,275 (+4.2%)
$49,000 + $150,497
$199,497
2007
$30,020
$49,000 + $150,497
$199,497
Tax history for 228 Raleigh Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$45,105 (+8.5%)
$49,000 + $194,431
$243,431
2022
$41,570 (−18.6%)
$52,500 + $126,844
$179,344
2021
$51,068 (+3.0%)
$38,500 + $137,792
$176,292
2020
$49,601 (+3.2%)
$38,500 + $137,792
$176,292
2019
$48,066 (+21.5%)
$38,500 + $155,228
$193,728
2018
$39,560 (+3.0%)
$33,250 + $123,712
$156,962
2017
$38,405 (+5.5%)
$33,250 + $123,712
$156,962
2016
$36,402 (−1.1%)
$33,250 + $123,712
$156,962
2015
$36,808 (+2.6%)
$27,125 + $113,079
$140,204
2014
$35,859 (+6.1%)
$27,125 + $113,079
$140,204
2013
$33,789 (−1.0%)
$27,125 + $113,079
$140,204
2012
$34,125 (+4.3%)
$30,187 + $122,415
$152,602
2011
$32,721 (+5.5%)
$30,187 + $122,415
$152,602
2010
$31,003 (−5.2%)
$30,187 + $122,415
$152,602
2009
$32,717 (+4.6%)
$30,625 + $158,898
$189,523
2008
$31,275 (+4.2%)
$49,000 + $150,497
$199,497
2007
$30,020
$49,000 + $150,497
$199,497
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,272
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
05271090120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Sep 17, 2026 • Final
Res sewer-water service
Plumbing
May 5, 2026 • Final
Res interior alt or repair
Perform a remodel of the kitchen and bathroom.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
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