$309,000

717 Kirkwood Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

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3 beds 2 baths 912 sqft (assessor) Built 1954 Residential MLS #MRD12741135 1 days on market

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty · 708-798-1111 · klrw644@kw.com · MLS #MRD12741135 · Status: Active

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 full bath ranch with a full finished basement and a huge yard! Step inside to a bright, open layout with new flooring throughout and a stunning new kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances, brand new cabinets, quartz countertops, and elegant tile backsplash. The main level offers three bedrooms and a full bath, with the primary bedroom walking right out through sliding doors onto a large back deck. Downstairs adds tons of extra living space with a large rec room, cozy wood paneling, new carpet, a dedicated play nook or office, an updated second full bathroom, and a spacious laundry room with new washer and dryer. The home also features several major 2026 upgrades, including a brand-new roof, new air conditioning system, a stylish new front walkway that adds to the home's fresh curb appeal, and updated landscaping. Outside features a fenced backyard, a long driveway with tons of parking, and a detached garage, all on a quiet street just blocks from Lake Michigan and North Point Marina

Property details

Interior

Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 6

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Aluminum Siding
Patio & porch: Deck

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 1
Parking details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 50X137
Township: Benton
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None

Schools

Elementary: Westfield Elementary School (1)
Junior high: North Prairie Junior High School (1)
High school: New Tech High @ Zion-Benton East (126)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $4,547 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 04092000060000
PIN: 04092000060000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 8/25/2026

Rooms

Room	Size	Level	Flooring
Bedroom 2	10X10	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 3	11X11	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 4		N/A
Dining Room		N/A
Family Room	16X21	Basement	Carpet
Kitchen	11X11	Main	Hardwood
Laundry		N/A
Living Room	17X11	Main	Hardwood
Master Bedroom	10X12	Main	Hardwood

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