5801 N Kenton Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60646
$849,900
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,800 SqFt
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5801 N Kenton Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60646
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Open House Aug 16, 2026
11:00 – 01:00
Open House Aug 15, 2026
11:00 – 02:00
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.

Property Details

Price:
$849,900
MLS #:
MRD12640811
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiforestglen
Listed Date:
Aug 13, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,800
Year Built:
1940
EnglishChi – Forest GlenChiforestglen

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas

Exterior

Architectural Style
English
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Off Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$11,834
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Avg $ / SqFt
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Property Summary

    5801 N Kenton Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60646. It is listed for $849,900 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 2,800 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1940. The current price per square foot is $304. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $237. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $552,911. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12640811 at 5801 N Kenton Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
5801 N Kenton Avenue
Chicago, IL