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    5551 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

    2beds
    738sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    3,780 Square Feet Lot
    $272,800 Zestimate®
    $366/sqft
    $1,945 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $272,800

    $259,000 - $286,000

    $1,945/mo

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    What's special

    Clean move-in ready interiorLarge picture window
    Hugged your house today? You'll feel like doing it every day when you come home to this easy-to-love 2-bedroom brick raised ranch with a clean, move-in ready interior. Step inside and discover an inviting living room filled with natural light from a large picture window and beautiful hardwood flooring that continues throughout both bedrooms. The bright, efficiently designed eat-in kitchen offers comfortable everyday functionality. The clean, unfinished basement features newly installed copper water pipes and provides excellent storage or a blank canvas for your future finishing ideas. Step outside and enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ready for summer outdoor entertaining, complete with a 1.5-car garage. Newer Airport noise-reduction windows throughout the home, and the homeowner has received notice that another new set will be installed soon. Terrific Midway/West Elsdon location close to parks, shopping, restaurants, and within walking distance of the Orange Line and Midway Airport. Just minutes to I-55 for an easy commute to downtown Chicago. Lovingly maintained by its owner and ready for you to make it your own!

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    Listed by:

    Thomas Domasik 708-923-0900,

    RE/MAX 10 in the Park

    Bought with:

    Maricela Cuevas

    Realty of America, LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12705586MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Attic: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 738 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 3,780 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30x126
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 19151070230000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1943
    Details
    • Builder model: RAISED RANCH

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $366/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $200,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,371
    • Date on market: 7/21/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/14/2026Sold$269,900+0%$366/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12705586 Report a problem
    7/26/2026Contingent$269,873$366/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12705586 Report a problem
    7/21/2026Listed for sale$269,873+3.3%$366/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12705586 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Listing removed$261,300$354/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12438668 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Price change$261,300-1.4%$354/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12438668 Report a problem
    8/5/2025Listed for sale$265,000$359/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12438668 Report a problem
    6/3/2024Listing removed--
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12040806 Report a problem
    4/27/2024Listed for sale$265,000+130.6%$359/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12040806 Report a problem
    11/27/2013Sold$114,900$156/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08406082 Report a problem
    8/15/2013Price change$114,900-4.2%$156/sqft
    Source: ERA Mi Casa #08406082 Report a problem
    7/30/2013Listed for sale$119,900$162/sqft
    Source: ERA Mi Casa #08406082 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,371 +25.3%$20,000 +25%
    2023$2,691 +3.4%$16,000
    2022$2,602 +2.1%$16,000
    2021$2,548 +4.3%$16,000 +14.3%
    2020$2,442 -9.7%$13,994 -16.8%
    2019$2,706 +1.7%$16,812
    2018$2,659 +29%$16,812 +30.4%
    2017$2,062 -1.6%$12,893
    2016$2,096 +10.6%$12,893
    2015$1,896 -5.6%$12,893 -3.1%
    2014$2,009 -17.7%$13,311
    2013$2,440 +747.8%$13,311
    2012$288 -18.9%$13,311 -31.8%
    2011$355 +10.6%$19,522
    2010$321 -83.5%$19,522
    2009$1,949 +476.9%$19,522 -12.3%
    2008$338 -15.7%$22,272
    2007$401 -5.8%$22,272
    2006$426 -15.9%$22,272 +47.4%
    2005$506 -5.6%$15,110
    2004$537 -12.7%$15,110
    2003$615 -11.6%$15,110 +33.5%
    2002$695 -6.6%$11,320
    2001$745 -8.8%$11,320
    2000$816 -3.8%$11,320 +10.8%
    1999$848 $10,217
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: West Elsdon

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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    Estimated market value
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