140 oxford, kenilworth, illinois

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LISTING AGENT

JOANNE HUDSONc 847.971.5024joanne@thehudsoncompany.comjoannehudson.thehudsoncompany.com

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K e n i l w O r t h , i l l i n O i s

Exquisite Home and Setting

T H E H U D S O N C O M P A N Y 851 SPRUCE STREET, WINNETKA, ILLINOIS 60093

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Property Summary LOT SIZE

BUILT

TAXES

AMENITIES/IMPROVEMENTSFIRST FLOOR

SECOND FLOOR

BASEMENT

ATTIC

OUTDOORS

LOCATION

SCHOOLS

• 100 x 160

• 1923 - Renovated 2002

• $30,149 (2014)

• Mudroom with organization system by California Closets (2011)• Half bath • Hardwood floors • Newer kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel

appliances, desk area and pantry area with pullout shelves• Bose sound system throughout first floor and outdoor deck

(2011). Original 1922 wood-burning fireplace in living room (new stainless steel liner in chimney 2007)

• Gas fireplace in family room with new log set (fall, 2014)

• Master suite w/ensuite bathroom featuring natural stone, large shower w/5 shower heads (including rain shower) & full bathtub

• 3 more bedrooms / 2 more full bathrooms, all with natural stone floors, subway tile and Kohler fixtures

(Note: Boy’s bath gutted to the studs & renovated January, 2014)• Two “bonus rooms” - could be home offices or sitting rooms• (There are hardwood floors underneath the carpet in 3 of 4

bedrooms and hallway)

• New boiler (Fall 2013)• Two furnaces & hot water heaters • New Laundry room (washer and dryer new in 2013) with

organization system, gift-wrap station, pantry shelving and second refrigerator (2011)

• Full bath with Jacuzzi tub • Rec room w/radiant floor heating system & Bose 5-1 speaker system (2013)

• Secret door to attic from child’s room• Third furnace

• 3.5 car garage with storage attic• Professionally landscaped yard by Kettlekamp & Kettlekamp (2007)• Deck area of black brick and limestone with vintage concrete

borders by Kruegel Cobbles• Lighting system by Lightscape• Automated sprinkler system by Advanced Sprinkler• Hot tub/Jacuzzi with equipment in garage; piping around edge

of yard, in case owner wanted to install swimming pool and existing terrace opens beautifully to this area of the yard

• Outdoor shower• Three a/c units• Emergency generator powered by natural gas line (2006)

• East Kenilworth

• Joseph Sears K-8• New Trier Northfield Campus 9• New Trier Winnetka Campus 10-12



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Welcome! You are in for a treat!Welcome to 140 Oxford, a thoughtfully renovated home (design by Paul Konstant) located in east Kenilworth just steps from Lake Michigan and near parks, train, schools and shops. The New England design coupled with extraordinary landscapes and patios combine to create a perfect home.

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Elegant EntranceThe front entrance hall opens to the living room and offers southern views of the glorious back yard. The handsome staircase to the second floor and easy access to the dining room and kitchen creates an easy flow throughout the first floor.

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Living RoomThe living room is bathed in light by a wall of southern windows and French doors to the south terrace and yard. This large room is anchored by a fireplace on the east end and custom built-ins on the west. The proportions allow for many furniture arrangements and mingling during parties.


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Dining RoomThe formal dining room is spaciously proportioned and flows easily to the kitchen and living room.


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Kitchen The kitchen, with center island with additional seating for 4 and separate breakfast room, has been designed for the professional chef and the casual cook. Custom cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances offer the perfect combination for this wonderful space.



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Kitchen Continued.


Kitchen ContinuedThe desk/work station is convenient for organization and the flow from the mudroom entrance and to the family room is ideal.

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FEATURES

• KitchenAid double ovens• SubZero refrigerator• Double bowl stainless steel sinks• Viking 4 burner gas cooktop and

Thermador Exhaust Hood• KitchenAid dishwasher



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MudroomThe mudroom is accessed from the side drive and features a durable tile floor, large closet and a roomy powder room. Also located here is a beverage bar with ice maker – close to both the kitchen and the family room and great for extra storage and convenience.


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Family RoomThe family room flows from the kitchen and breakfast room and offers gorgeous views of the professionally landscaped backyard and terrace. A French door to the terrace is ideal for access to the yard for grilling and play. Large windows with transoms above bring in loads of natural light throughout the day and the fireplace adds to the allure of this delightful room cooler seasons.



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Family Room


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Master SuiteThe master suite is comprised of a private office/sitting room, luxurious bath with soaking tub, large shower (with 5 shower heads including a rain shower) and double vanity. A walk-in closet is located in the hall to the bedroom. The bedroom features tall ceilings, open views of the private backyard and additional closets. The custom ceiling trim details and dormered windows add are appreciated architectural elements.



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Master Dressing Hall.


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Master Bath



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Master Sitting Room


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Additional Bedrooms Three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor. The west bedroom, formerly the master bedroom, includes a sunny office with gorgeous views of the back yard and shares a Jack and Jill bath with the ‘middle’ bedroom.



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Additional Bedrooms ContinuedThe ‘middle’ bedroom is bright and sunny with full southern exposures and enjoys easy access to the Jack and Jill bath.


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Additional Bedrooms ContinuedThe 4th bedroom has access to a bookshelf that hides a staircase to the large attic above as well as an en suite, newly renovated bath. All bedrooms are unique in design with custom features and wonderful views of the south yard.



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Lower LevelThe lower level includes a deep rec room with radiant heat in the floor - wonderful for all seasons. This room is spacious and can accommodate exercise equipment as well as furnishings for relaxation. A full bath with shower and Jacuzzi tub is located off of this room – ideal for sleepovers or guests. Bose speakers (5-1) were installed in 2013..


FEATURES

• Washer and Dryer 2013• Refrigerator 2011• Boiler 2013• Furnaces One replaced in 2010

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Lower Level ContinuedThe laundry room is bright and spacious and offers loads of storage options. This practical space includes a gift wrapping station, room for a second refrigerator and opens to a large storage/mechanical room.



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Backyard ParadiseThe expansive and beautiful backyard has been professionally landscaped by Kettlekamp and Kettlekamp and the terrace by Kruegel Cobbles. The deck, with black brick and limestone is bordered by ‘vintage’ concrete (a special concrete mix to replicate that of yesteryear). The exterior lighting was done by Lightscape. The lush landscaping is water by an in-ground irrigation system and music is provided by a Bose speaker system which was installed in 2011.


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Backyard Paradise ContinuedA wonderful Jacuzzi tub was included in the design and is enjoyed by all.

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Backyard Paradise ContinuedThe three car garage, designed to look like a cottage and with a storage attic above, adds to the charm of this outdoor oasis.



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Backyard Paradise ContinuedThe back yard is very large – great space for a hockey rink or swimming pool if so desired.



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F IRST FLOOR



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SECOND FLOOR


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LOWER LEVEL

CMYK T H E H U D S O N C O M P A N Y 851 SPRUCE STREET, WINNETKA, ILLINOIS 60093


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For more information on this property please contact me or visit my personal web site for additional listings.

JOANNE HUDSON Broker Associate

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email [email protected] joannehudson.thehudsoncompany.com

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Joanne’s strengths in real estate include understanding the needs of her clients and the knowledge of her markets. Joanne has developed a keen sense of what type of property is the best fit for her clients and always puts their interests first. Working with fellow brokers and negotiating on behalf of her clients for 20+ years, Joanne has developed a great degree of trust and respect among her peers, buyers and sellers. She greatly appreciates the trust placed in her and works hard to honor it.

140 oxford, kenilworth, illinois

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