Seller's Agent in 2025
Robert Sullivan
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(312) 944-8900
47 in this area
131 Total Sales
1354 E 49th St Chicago, IL 60615
Kenwood Neighborhood
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,800
Sq Ft
2,091
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Screened Porch
- 2-minute walk to Kenwood Community Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Rare opportunity to own an attractively priced 3-story brick house on a great block in the South Kenwood Historic Landmark District. Located directly across the street from treasured Kenwood Park, known for its modern playground and little league baseball fields, this well-cared-for, light-filled vintage home offers a flexible arrangement of up to 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Gracious elements, such as hardwood floors, high ceilings, and vintage woodwork, blend with a modern kitchen and baths. Spacious screened porch off the kitchen offers peaceful garden views and is a wonderful addition to the ample 1st floor entertainment spaces. Easy access to downtown transportation and University of Chicago bus routes.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475133936 Listed on: 09/23/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Wanda Austin-Wingood
Redfin Corporation License #475191813
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,806
Year Built
- Built in 1894
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 42 x 50
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,800 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Kenwood Academy High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Izen Stanley P and Bell Mary Margaret
Bought by
Wreden Christopher Carter and Hecksher Elizabeth Sheffield
Seller's Agent
Robert Sullivan
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Wanda Austin-Wingood
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-4.4%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$34,085
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.26%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $760,000 | Proper Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $760,000 | -4.4% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2024 09/23/24 | For Sale | $795,000 | -- | $284 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,806 | $76,000 | $12,815 | $63,185 |
| 2023 | $9,486 | $52,278 | $10,335 | $41,943 |
| 2022 | $9,486 | $52,278 | $10,335 | $41,943 |
| 2021 | $9,307 | $52,278 | $10,335 | $41,943 |
| 2020 | $10,097 | $50,907 | $8,268 | $42,639 |
| 2019 | $9,877 | $55,334 | $8,268 | $47,066 |
| 2018 | $9,709 | $55,334 | $8,268 | $47,066 |
| 2017 | $9,607 | $50,703 | $6,821 | $43,882 |
| 2016 | $9,298 | $50,703 | $6,821 | $43,882 |
| 2015 | $8,467 | $50,703 | $6,821 | $43,882 |
| 2014 | $8,608 | $50,796 | $5,580 | $45,216 |
| 2013 | $8,419 | $50,796 | $5,580 | $45,216 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Robert Sullivan
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Wanda Austin-Wingood
W
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Wanda Austin-Wingood
Redfin Corporation
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12166938
APN: 20-11-205-026-0000
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