Welcome to this absolutely stunning 4-bedroom split-level offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless style. Nestled in the heart of Westchester, this home has been completely renovated from top to bottom with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level and second floor with charming original coved ceilings in the spacious living room. The main floor features a bright, circular layout including an unbelievable eat-in kitchen and a convenient half bathroom. The kitchen showcases a generous amount of shaker cabinetry including pantry cabinets, gorgeous quartz countertops with a seamless quartz backsplash, and brand new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, all four generously sized bedrooms are located on the same level, including a luxurious primary suite complete with a balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. Enjoy the convenience of a bathroom on every level, including two well-placed half baths ideal for guests and daily living. The expansive lower level includes an enormous laundry room offering ample space for storage and functionality. Additional upgrades include a brand-new roof, gutters, fascia, soffits, siding, energy-efficient windows, dual HVAC systems, and a newly poured concrete driveway and patio - perfect for summer gatherings and relaxing evenings. Located blocks from Westchester Intermediate School, the library, parks and playgrounds. Easy access to major expressways, commuter trains, and both airports. Oakbrook Center Mall, shopping, restaurants, and forest preserve trails only minutes away. Don't miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind, fabulous renovation.
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$555,000
1821 Kensington Ave, Westchester, IL 60154
4beds
1,816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
6,650 Square Feet Lot
$586,000 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$3,812 Estimated rent
Home value
$586,000
$527,000 - $656,000
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Original coved ceilingsLuxurious primary suiteEat-in kitchenEnergy-efficient windowsQuartz countertopsBathroom on every levelHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Julie White 708-246-0500,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Nicholas DiBrizzi
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12372430
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 572 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X26
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X22
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 594 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X27
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Partial,Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,650 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 133
Details
- Parcel number: 15204020180000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bi-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Westchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $330,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,661
- Date on market: 5/22/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $555,000+0.9%$306/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12372430 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Pending sale | $549,900$303/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12372430 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Contingent | $549,900$303/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12372430 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,900+358.3%$303/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12372430 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Sold | $120,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2023 | $8,661 +2.1% | $33,000 +18.7% |
| 2022 | $8,482 +182.5% | $27,803 |
| 2021 | $3,003 +9.9% | $27,803 |
| 2020 | $2,733 -7.6% | $27,803 -8.2% |
| 2019 | $2,958 +1.1% | $30,301 |
| 2018 | $2,924 +3.8% | $30,301 |
| 2017 | $2,818 -25.9% | $30,301 +21.9% |
| 2016 | $3,801 -3.6% | $24,867 |
| 2015 | $3,941 +4.5% | $24,867 |
| 2014 | $3,770 +9.3% | $24,867 -6.2% |
| 2013 | $3,450 +8.7% | $26,522 |
| 2012 | $3,173 +5.8% | $26,522 |
| 2011 | $2,998 +22.9% | $26,522 -23.8% |
| 2010 | $2,441 +1.8% | $34,824 |
| 2009 | $2,397 -1.7% | $34,824 -5% |
| 2008 | $2,437 -8.8% | $36,657 +9.2% |
| 2007 | $2,672 -3.1% | $33,570 |
| 2006 | $2,757 +0.1% | $33,570 |
| 2005 | $2,754 -42.1% | $33,570 +28% |
| 2004 | $4,759 +1.9% | $26,229 |
| 2003 | $4,671 +48.9% | $26,229 |
| 2002 | $3,137 -6.7% | $26,229 +24.8% |
| 2001 | $3,363 +1.7% | $21,011 |
| 2000 | $3,308 -0.3% | $21,011 |
| 1999 | $3,319 | $21,011 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60154
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Westchester Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Westchester Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- NAProviso West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westchester Primary School
- Middle: Westchester Middle School
- High: Proviso West High School
- District: 92.5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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