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Off Market Apr 2023 for $1.5M

$1,913,647

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,865/mo

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3,809

sq ft

544 Sterling Rd, Kenilworth, IL 60043

About this home

Extensive and stylish renovation of this 2004 home. The desirable open floor plan includes a generous sun-filled family room with a dramatic vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, and walls of windows. Spectacular white kitchen with quartz island, all new high-end appliances, and pantry opens to a casual dining room with French doors overlooking the fenced-in, professionally landscaped backyard. Private, first-floor office or playroom with custom built-in cabinetry. The second floor includes a luxe master suite with a newer marble bath and a new "Closet by Design" walk-in closet and an additional 2nd-floor bedroom with an updated ensuite bath. The third floor includes two roomy bedrooms and a newer hall bath. The lower level includes a rec room, wet bar, bedroom, newly renovated full bath, refreshed laundry room (with new countertops, sink, and cabinets), and loads of storage. New hardscape and landscaping. Other improvements include refinished hardwood floors, new AC units, custom closets, light fixtures, and roof/siding on the 2-car garage Meticulously maintained and flawlessly renovated. Walk to the award-winning Sears School (JK-8), New Trier High School, Metra, and the beach!

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

6,250 sq ftLot Size

$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Mary Grant • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Listed by Liz Watson • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Chris Veech • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11721944

Redfin Estimate

$1,913,647

$414K since sold in April 2023$36K since August

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This home's estimate is 7% lower than the average sale price ($2.06M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 17, 2026
$1,525,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths3,100 sq ft
1215 16th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$2,450,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths4,672 sq ft
1801 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$1,800,000
C
5 beds4 baths3,445 sq ft
556 Winnetka Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$2,000,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,023 sq ft
556 Willow Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$2,795,100
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,024 sq ft
503 Kenilworth Ave, Kenilworth, IL 60043
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,780,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths2,900 sq ft
2236 Kenilworth Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

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Market trends in 60043, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.4%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$378K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

EARLY ACCESS
$2,250,000
5 beds4 baths— sq ft
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NEW
$1,850,000
5 beds5 baths— sq ft
304 Cumnor Rd, Kenilworth, IL 60043
$4,295,000
5 beds7 baths6,697 sq ft
Kenilworth, IL 60043
$2,549,000
5 beds3.5 baths4,131 sq ft
412 Cumnor Rd, Kenilworth, IL 60043
EARLY ACCESS
$2,345,000
6 beds4.5 baths6,211 sq ft
520 Greenwood Ave, Kenilworth, IL 60043
$2,895,000
5 beds4.5 baths4,927 sq ft
431 Sheridan Rd, Kenilworth, IL 60043
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Sale history for 544 Sterling Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11721944

Apr 3, 2023

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$1,500,000

$394/sq ft

Mar 17, 2023

Pending

—

Feb 23, 2023

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Feb 19, 2023

Listed (Active)

$1,375,000

$361/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 13, 2021

Sold

$1,162,500

$305/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10909994

Jan 7, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,162,500

$305/sq ft

Dec 28, 2020

Pending

—

Nov 10, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Oct 30, 2020

Price Changed

$1,199,000

$315/sq ft

Oct 17, 2020

Listed (New)

$1,249,900

$328/sq ft

+25

Extensive and stylish renovation of this 2004 home. Desirable open floor plan includes a generous family room with dramatic vaulted ceiling, classic fireplace and walls of windows. Spectacular white kitchen with quartz island, high end appliances and pantry opens to a causal dining room with French doors overlooking the fenced in back yard. First floor office or playroom with custom built ins. Second floor includes a luxe master suite with new bath and walk in closet. Charming 2nd floor bedroom with new en suite bath. Third floor includes two roomy bedrooms and a new bath. Lower level includes a rec room, wet bar, bedroom, full bath and loads of storage. New hardscape and landscaping along with playset and fenced in yard! Meticulously maintained and flawlessly renovated. Walk to the award - winning Sears School (JK-8), New Trier High School, Metra and the beach!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09649407

Dec 6, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Oct 11, 2017

Price Changed

Aug 22, 2017

Price Changed

Jul 13, 2017

Price Changed

Jun 5, 2017

Listed (New)

Public Records

Apr 29, 2004

Sold

$1,330,000

$349/sq ft

Public Records

May 17, 2001

Sold

$407,500

$107/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$29,174 (+6.4%)

$20,000 + $96,000

$116,000

2022

$27,410 (+5.9%)

$20,000 + $96,000

$116,000

2021

$25,891 (+2.8%)

$13,125 + $77,896

$91,021

2020

$25,180 (−6.6%)

$13,125 + $77,896

$91,021

2019

$26,953 (+5.9%)

$13,125 + $97,015

$110,140

2018

$25,449 (−17.1%)

$11,250 + $90,950

$102,200

2017

$30,709 (+5.4%)

$11,250 + $114,934

$126,184

2016

$29,149 (+15.7%)

$11,250 + $114,934

$126,184

2015

$25,196 (+2.6%)

$9,218 + $87,584

$96,802

2014

$24,551 (+6.1%)

$9,218 + $87,584

$96,802

2013

$23,129 (+0.9%)

$9,218 + $87,584

$96,802

2012

$22,917 (+4.1%)

$10,156 + $93,146

$103,302

2011

$22,009 (+7.0%)

$10,156 + $93,146

$103,302

2010

$20,573 (+5.3%)

$10,156 + $93,146

$103,302

2009

$19,543 (−8.5%)

$10,312 + $105,284

$115,596

2008

$21,361 (+4.9%)

$16,500 + $122,524

$139,024

2007

$20,358

$16,500 + $122,524

$139,024

Tax history for 544 Sterling Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$29,174 (+6.4%)

$20,000 + $96,000

$116,000

2022

$27,410 (+5.9%)

$20,000 + $96,000

$116,000

2021

$25,891 (+2.8%)

$13,125 + $77,896

$91,021

2020

$25,180 (−6.6%)

$13,125 + $77,896

$91,021

2019

$26,953 (+5.9%)

$13,125 + $97,015

$110,140

2018

$25,449 (−17.1%)

$11,250 + $90,950

$102,200

2017

$30,709 (+5.4%)

$11,250 + $114,934

$126,184

2016

$29,149 (+15.7%)

$11,250 + $114,934

$126,184

2015

$25,196 (+2.6%)

$9,218 + $87,584

$96,802

2014

$24,551 (+6.1%)

$9,218 + $87,584

$96,802

2013

$23,129 (+0.9%)

$9,218 + $87,584

$96,802

2012

$22,917 (+4.1%)

$10,156 + $93,146

$103,302

2011

$22,009 (+7.0%)

$10,156 + $93,146

$103,302

2010

$20,573 (+5.3%)

$10,156 + $93,146

$103,302

2009

$19,543 (−8.5%)

$10,312 + $105,284

$115,596

2008

$21,361 (+4.9%)

$16,500 + $122,524

$139,024

2007

$20,358

$16,500 + $122,524

$139,024

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,250 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,156

Year built

2003

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

05282080200000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Driveway: Off Alley

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Other Media

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 5
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 31 x 32
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Third
Dimensions: 20 x 14
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Third
Dimensions: 17 x 14
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 26
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Island,Pantry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 29 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 7

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20 x 14
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Sink

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan
# of Rooms: 10

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Humidifier, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
Fireplace Features: Gas Log

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Other
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 16-20 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Shake

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 3 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 05282080200000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 50X125
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $25,891.17
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 38
Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
Middle Or Junior School District: 38
Middle Or Junior School: The Joseph Sears School
High School District: 203
High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Location Information
Township: New Trier
Corporate Limits: Kenilworth
Directions: Green Bay Road to Wayland. North to 544 Sterling

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,156
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 05282080200000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

The Joseph Sears School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

New Trier Township High School Winnetka

Public 10-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Kenilworth, IL • 60043

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.82M – $2.20M

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Home values near 544 Sterling Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
554 Sterling Road, Kenilworth, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$722,556
530 Sterling Road, Kenilworth, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1425 Sq. Ft.	$795,971

Address	Redfin Estimate
532 Sterling Road, Kenilworth, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1585 Sq. Ft.	$1,191,519
536 Sterling Road, Kenilworth, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3827 Sq. Ft.	$1,761,850

Address	Redfin Estimate
558 Sterling Road, Kenilworth, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2369 Sq. Ft.	$1,191,411
550 Sterling Road, Kenilworth, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$829,018

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