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About this home
Sophisticated and gracious, this exceptional six-bedroom Kenilworth residence offers timeless architecture, impressive scale, and an enviable location just moments from the newly renovated Plaza del Lago. A welcoming center-entry foyer introduces the beautifully proportioned interiors, where high ceilings, distinctive architectural details, and generously sized rooms create an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere. Set on a large, beautifully landscaped lot, the home offers an ideal blend of classic character and modern livability. The spacious floor plan provides wonderful flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining, with abundant natural light and thoughtful architectural details throughout. The expansive property offers exceptional outdoor space and a rare sense of privacy, while the home's location places shopping, dining, the lakefront, and all that Kenilworth and neighboring communities have to offer within easy reach. A truly special home that combines architectural distinction, generous living space, and an exceptional location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$602Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Annie Flanagan• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listed by Madeline Flanagan• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
North Shore, located between Evanston and Lake Forest, is a residential and lakeside Chicago neighborhood with leafy ravines and a shoreline park system. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Metra stations and village centers along Green Bay Road, where independent cafes, bookstores, and small galleries line walkable blocks. Writers Theatre and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts anchor the cultural calendar, while the Chicago Botanic Garden sets a seasonal rhythm just beyond the lakefront. Streets of brick Colonials, Tudors, and mid-century homes sit behind mature trees and stone walls. Lake Michigan beaches and the Green Bay Trail shape daily routines with long, linear outdoor corridors. Commuter rail and lakefront drives connect the area to downtown without changing its quiet, curated pace.
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Offer insights
208 Oxford Rd · $2,695,000
$2.73M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.73M+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
99.6%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$2,695,000
Median list price in this area is $365,959. (86% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Walk-in closet
Screens
Fireplaces in the family room and living room, with wood-burning fireplaces and gas starters
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms, including 4 on the second floor and 1 in the basement
A sixth bedroom is possible
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
Basement bathroom
Kitchen
Range, microwave, dishwasher, high-end refrigerator, disposal, and wine refrigerator
Eating area with table space
Walk-in pantry
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Laundry chute
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Tile flooring in the laundry room
Carpet in the third-floor office
Heating & cooling
Zoned cooling
Small-duct, high-velocity cooling
Exterior features
Patio
Balcony
Outdoor grill
Fire pit
Home design
Detached home
Three stories
Parking
Detached garage with 2 spaces
Asphalt and brick driveway
Garage door opener
Construction
Brick construction
Tile roof
100+ years old
Utilities
Public water from Lake Michigan
Public sewer
HOA & community
Master association fee not required
Electricity and solar
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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, 15 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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Historical weather
Kenilworth, IL • 60043
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Kenilworth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 208 Oxford Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,860,000 and $3,400,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.9M to $3.4M.