5801 N Kenton Ave Chicago, IL 60646
Sauganash NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,820/month
Highlights
- English Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Crown Molding
- Sauganash Elementary School Rated A-
- Fireplace
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to 5801 N. Kenton Avenue, a rare opportunity to own a timeless residence in the heart of Sauganash, one of Chicago's most treasured historic neighborhoods. Designed by architect Frank Polito, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers approximately 2,800 square feet of living space on a spacious 7,400-square-foot corner lot. The home blends enduring craftsmanship with classic architectural charm, featuring original refinished hardwood floors throughout, elegant crown molding, beautiful built-ins, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and inviting gathering space. The spacious floor plan offers exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle while preserving the home's original character. A large sunroom fills the home with natural light and provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy views of the backyard year-round. A full finished basement offers additional living and entertaining space, while the stately two-story masonry exterior with its distinctive mansard roof enhances the home's timeless curb appeal. Throughout, vintage details and quality craftsmanship reflect the rich history that makes Sauganash homes so highly sought after. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard designed for privacy and relaxation. The spacious back deck is perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings, while the outdoor storage shed provides convenient space for lawn equipment, tools, and seasonal items. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property offers added curb appeal, additional outdoor space, and endless opportunities to create your own dream backyard retreat. Located on a picturesque tree-lined street within the highly sought-after Sauganash Elementary School district, this home places you in the center of one of Chicago's most admired communities. Known for its distinctive Tudor, Colonial Revival, Georgian, English Cottage, and other classic architectural styles, Sauganash is celebrated for its mature trees, strong sense of community, and exceptional pride of ownership. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just moments from LaBagh Woods, Sauganash Park, the Sauganash Trail, and the North Branch Trail System, offering miles of scenic walking, running, and biking paths. With nearby parks, schools, neighborhood favorites, and convenient access to major roadways, Kenton offers the perfect balance of historic charm, natural beauty, and everyday convenience.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,834
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Off Alley Parking
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,800 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 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 | $13,669 | $62,000 | $22,940 | $39,060 |
| 2024 | $13,669 | $62,000 | $22,940 | $39,060 |
| 2023 | $13,303 | $67,871 | $18,500 | $49,371 |
| 2022 | $13,303 | $67,871 | $18,500 | $49,371 |
| 2021 | $13,021 | $67,871 | $18,500 | $49,371 |
| 2020 | $10,324 | $49,287 | $11,840 | $37,447 |
| 2019 | $10,348 | $54,764 | $11,840 | $42,924 |
| 2018 | $10,172 | $54,764 | $11,840 | $42,924 |
| 2017 | $9,845 | $48,960 | $10,360 | $38,600 |
| 2016 | $9,337 | $48,960 | $10,360 | $38,600 |
| 2015 | $8,521 | $48,960 | $10,360 | $38,600 |
| 2014 | $6,973 | $40,016 | $8,880 | $31,136 |
| 2013 | $6,825 | $40,016 | $8,880 | $31,136 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 09/03/26 | For Sale | $849,900 | 0.0% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | Off Market | $849,900 | -- | -- |
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | For Sale | $849,900 | 0.0% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2026 08/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/14/2026 08/14/26 | For Sale | $849,900 | -- | $304 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $346,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $275,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12640811
APN: 13-03-312-015-0000
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