ActivePrice Reduced

$819,000

$849,900
5801 Kenton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
3 Beds4 Baths2,726 sqft50 days
5801 Kenton Avenue·Chicago, IL 60646
3Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
2,726Sq Ft
1940Year Built
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.

MLS# 12640811Listed August 13, 2026ResidentialEnglish
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area2,726 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1940
Lot Size7400

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
Zip Code60646

Financial

List Price$819,000
Original Price$849,900
Price / Sq Ft$300
Annual Taxes (2024)$11,834
Monthly Tax Est.$986
Parcel #13033120150000
Interior Features

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Off AlleyYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$11,834
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$986
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$300
per square foot
Price Reduced by $30,900
Original list price: $849,900
Property Location

5801 Kenton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 — Cook County

$819,000
$300 / sqft
5801 Kenton Avenue
3 bd4 ba2,726 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
50 days on market
2-car garage
7400
$11,834/yr taxes
Price reduced $30,900
$5,290
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,304/mo
Property Tax
$986/mo
$819,000
20% — $163,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$655,200
Down Payment
$163,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
RE/MAX LOYALTY
Agent: Jaime Campos
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