Don't miss this beautifully updated all-brick 2-unit property offering both space and style! Each unit features a spacious layout, perfect for comfortable living. One unit offers 4 generously sized bedrooms, while the other features 3 bedrooms-ideal for owner-occupants or rental income. Enjoy the cozy charm of a fireplace, relax or entertain on the deck, and take advantage of the full basement providing ample storage or future potential. Whether you're looking to invest or live in one unit while renting the other, this property is a fantastic opportunity!
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$235,000
396 E Kensington Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
7beds
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Multi Family
Built in 1896
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$237,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,816 Estimated rent
Home value
$237,200
$216,000 - $261,000
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Ample storageSpacious layoutFull basement
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Listed by:
Jaime Birks (708)259-6242,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12417106
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Unassigned, Off Street, Yes, Other
Lot
- Size: 1,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X75
Details
- Parcel number: 25222030820000
- Zoning: MULTI
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $169,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,404
- Date on market: 7/14/2025
- Listing terms: FHA 203K
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $235,000 |
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| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $235,000+2.2% |
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| 1/27/2026 | Contingent | $229,900 |
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| 12/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,900 |
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| 12/5/2025 | Contingent | $229,900 |
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| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $229,900-7.7% |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
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| 10/3/2025 | Contingent | $249,000 |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
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| 9/11/2025 | Contingent | $249,000 |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
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| 7/24/2025 | Contingent | $249,000 |
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| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000+315% |
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| 5/24/2019 | Listing removed | $60,000 |
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| 5/16/2019 | Price change | $60,000-7.7% |
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| 5/7/2019 | Price change | $65,000-13.3% |
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| 4/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $75,000+7.3% |
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| 2/18/2019 | Listing removed | $69,900 |
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| 12/27/2018 | Price change | $69,900-6.7% |
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| 6/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $74,900-6.3% |
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| 3/22/2018 | Listing removed | $79,900 |
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| 12/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $79,900+489.7% |
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| 6/18/2013 | Listing removed | $13,550 |
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| 5/31/2013 | Listed for sale | $13,550-61.3% |
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| 9/9/1994 | Sold | $35,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,404 +89.4% | $16,900 +98.8% |
| 2023 | $1,798 +2.5% | $8,499 |
| 2022 | $1,753 +2.3% | $8,499 |
| 2021 | $1,714 -12.9% | $8,499 -3.5% |
| 2020 | $1,968 -3.6% | $8,811 -13% |
| 2019 | $2,040 +1.7% | $10,128 |
| 2018 | $2,006 -41% | $10,128 -35.7% |
| 2017 | $3,399 +7.5% | $15,753 |
| 2016 | $3,163 +9.3% | $15,753 |
| 2015 | $2,894 +11.8% | $15,753 +13.2% |
| 2014 | $2,588 +2% | $13,912 |
| 2013 | $2,536 +1.4% | $13,912 |
| 2012 | $2,502 -10.8% | $13,912 -19.4% |
| 2011 | $2,804 -0.4% | $17,263 |
| 2010 | $2,815 +77.6% | $17,263 |
| 2009 | $1,584 +19.6% | $17,263 +8.3% |
| 2008 | $1,325 +30% | $15,936 |
| 2007 | $1,020 +0.8% | $15,936 |
| 2006 | $1,012 -5.2% | $15,936 +54.3% |
| 2005 | $1,067 +1.9% | $10,328 |
| 2004 | $1,047 -36% | $10,328 |
| 2003 | $1,638 +18% | $10,328 +33.9% |
| 2002 | $1,388 +3.7% | $7,712 |
| 2001 | $1,338 +35.4% | $7,712 |
| 2000 | $988 -0.7% | $7,712 +50.1% |
| 1999 | $995 | $5,137 |
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Neighborhood: West Pullman
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pullman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Corliss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
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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