5749 S Kenneth Ave

2,100 Sq. Ft.
$202 / Sq. Ft.
2,100
Sq. Ft.
$202
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming and spacious, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is a must-see. With over 2,100 square feet of comfortable living space, it perfectly blends a cozy exterior with a bright, open interior. Step inside to a sun-drenched dining room, ideal for family gatherings. The heart of the home is a completely renovated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, all-new stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. The showstopper is the expansive 15x22 great...Charming and spacious, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is a must-see. With over 2,100 square feet of comfortable living space, it perfectly blends a cozy exterior with a bright, open interior. Step inside to a sun-drenched dining room, ideal for family gatherings. The heart of the home is a completely renovated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, all-new stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. The showstopper is the expansive 15x22 great room. Natural light pours in from every angle, highlighting a charming brick accent wall with a wood-burning fireplace. Large windows provide stunning views of the beautifully maintained backyard. The main floor includes two spacious bedrooms, a full updated bathroom with a stand-up shower, and a large pantry. Upstairs, the private primary suite awaits, complete with two large closets. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, featuring a family room, a soundproof home office, a utility and laundry room, and a fourth bedroom and full bathroom. The basement is equipped with an overhead sewer and sump pump, offering peace of mind from any flood concerns. Outside, the 1.5-car brick garage has been completely updated with new doors, a window, and a new roof. This home is in move-in condition and perfectly located just minutes from Midway Airport, major highways, restaurants, and shopping. It's also a short walk to the CTA Orange Line and other public transportation.
  1. Listed by Jorge Romero • Realty One Group Inc.
    P: (773)-427-9200 jorge@realtyonegroupinc.com

Property Details for 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

Area
CHI - West Elsdon
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/02/2026 01:31 PM

Property Details for 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12462775
Days on Market153
Taxes$3,573 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1943
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,780 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

Stories-Year Built1943Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,369 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,071

Property Taxes

$298

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Office
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 30x126
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5749
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 4800
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-09-04T01:33:38
  • Photos Count: 19
  • OpenHouse Count: 7
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 09X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X09
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 05X07
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X22
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 11X06

Property History for 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12462775

Jan 13, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12462775

$425,000
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12462775

$436,900
Dec 1, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12462775

$425,000
Sep 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12462775

$436,900
Jun 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905999880

$220,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2026

Contingent

MRED #12462775

01/13/2026

Price Change

MRED #12462775

$425,000
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12462775

$436,900
12/01/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12462775

$425,000
09/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12462775

$436,900
06/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905999880

$220,000

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Public Records for 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,780Additions$16,220Total$20,000
Tax Record2023$3,539 ($295 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt816 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943CountyCOOKAPN19-15-122-017Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5749 South Kenneth Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Pasteur Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Richardson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Curie Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

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