4941 S Kimbark Ave Chicago, IL 60615
Kenwood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,568/month
Highlights
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Viking Appliances
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Deck
- 2-minute walk to Kenwood Community Park
About This Home
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this exceptional 3-story brick home on a coveted Kenwood block offers over 4,700 square feet of living space, 5+ bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, and a fully finished and thoughtfully designed basement. A spacious, covered front porch welcomes you home, offering multiple seating areas and a ceiling fan for comfortable outdoor enjoyment even on the warmest days. Inside, the inviting entry hall opens seamlessly into the gracious living room, featuring a beautiful gas fireplace and built ins. The elegant separate dining room, with its handsome built-in cabinetry, is perfectly positioned between the living room and kitchen, connecting to the kitchen through an open butler's pantry. The spacious eat in kitchen is outfitted with a 2025 premium appliance package, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking cooktop, Wolf double oven and microwave, and Bosch dishwasher. Just off the kitchen, a large newly refinished deck overlooks the beautiful professionally landscaped yard and leads down to a full-size sport court -- an incredible amenity for recreation and entertaining. A conveniently tucked-away powder room is located beneath the staircase on the main floor. Up the grand staircase, the 2nd floor features a beautifully renovated custom office (with a discreetly integrated full-size washer and dryer), 2 generously sized bedrooms, a cozy family room, and a newly updated full bath. The 3rd floor offers a private primary suite with a newly renovated spa-like bath including radiant heated floors and a large walk in closet. Also on this level are another large bedroom, a fully renovated hall bath, and a versatile 2nd office or 5th bedroom. The fully finished lower level provides an expansive recreation room with endless possibilities-as a family room, play area, craft space, home gym, or whatever best suits your needs. A separate laundry area with sink, large walk-in pantry, second refrigerator and abundant additional storage add to the functionality of this level, which also offers convenient walk-out access to the backyard. Newer mechanicals include heat pump and space pack and 2 water heaters. The flat roof lining was replaced around 2017. This exceptional home combines beautiful original character with thoughtful updates, generous living space, and an impressive array of indoor and outdoor amenities. Truly move-in ready, it offers everything you have been looking for in a beautiful Kenwood home. Easy access to Lake Michigan, downtown transportation, and the University of Chicago campus.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475202949 Listed on: 09/15/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,934
Year Built
- Built in 1908
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 129
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 4,752 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
- Wolf Appliances
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Terrace
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Radiator
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,261 | $147,000 | $39,990 | $107,010 |
| 2024 | $20,261 | $147,000 | $39,990 | $107,010 |
| 2023 | $19,659 | $99,000 | $32,250 | $66,750 |
| 2022 | $19,659 | $99,000 | $32,250 | $66,750 |
| 2021 | $19,238 | $99,000 | $32,250 | $66,750 |
| 2020 | $20,754 | $96,265 | $25,800 | $70,465 |
| 2019 | $20,334 | $104,636 | $25,800 | $78,836 |
| 2018 | $19,991 | $104,636 | $25,800 | $78,836 |
| 2017 | $19,568 | $94,276 | $21,285 | $72,991 |
| 2016 | $18,382 | $94,276 | $21,285 | $72,991 |
| 2015 | $16,795 | $94,276 | $21,285 | $72,991 |
| 2014 | $11,968 | $67,073 | $17,415 | $49,658 |
| 2013 | $11,721 | $67,073 | $17,415 | $49,658 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2026 09/15/26 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $336 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | $920,000 | Cti |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $666,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $736,000 | Unknown |
About the Listing Agent
With nearly three decades as a Chicago resident and a proud member of the Hyde Park/Kenwood community, Catherine Rosenberg brings unmatched local insight and dedication to every real estate transaction. Her career spans both commercial and residential real estate, but her true passion lies in helping people find their place—and their future—in the neighborhoods she calls home.
Catherine’s approach is rooted in listening to and understanding each client’s unique goals. Her extensive
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