5801 N Kenton Avenue,Chicago, IL 60646
Chicago, IL 60646
Description
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.
Details
| MLS # | 12640811 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1940 |
| Days On Site | 27 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX LOYALTY | Jaime Campos |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,800 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 7400.00 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Brick |
|---|
Parking
| Parking Features | Off Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 11833.84 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60646 |
| Area | CHI Forest Glen |
| Listing VS Median (in 60646) | |
Price: $849,900 low | high Med: $549,500 sqft: 2,800 low | high Med: 2,291 $ / sqft: $304 low | high Med: $264 On site: 27 low | high Med: 77 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60646 |
| Area | CHI Forest Glen |
| Listing VS Median (in 60646) | |
Price: $849,900 low | high Med: $549,500 sqft: 2,800 low | high Med: 2,291 $ / sqft: $304 low | high Med: $264 On site: 27 low | high Med: 77 | |
