1148 E 48th St, Chicago, IL 60615
OFF MARKET

1148 E 48th St
Chicago, IL 60615

Kenwood
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,870 sqft

$516,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,531/mo*
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$516,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,531/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,870 sqft

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Description

Now under contract: Sun-filled, airy 1963 mid-century modern townhome by Mies-trained architect Y.C. Wong. Rarely available and fee-simple (no HOA). All-glass south-facing facade with high privacy wall enclosing front garden. The home features recently, thoughtfully updated kitchen, baths, flooring, laundry and landscaping. 3 BR or 2 BR + loft office and den with fireplace, 2 baths and dedicated off-street parking for 2 cars. Located in a lovely historic district filled with significant architecture. Close to the lake, University of Chicago, prestigious Ancona School, Whole Foods, and express transit downtown. This is your chance to own a piece of Chicago architectural history. ***Serious inquiries from pre-qualified buyers and regular sale only. Pre-qualified buyers, please contact by email only to schedule a showing and to submit pre-qualification letter. Not available for rent or rent to own. **No phone calls, texts, or agent calls/contact, please.** If buyers work with an agent, buyers will be responsible for their agent's commission.)***
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

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Patio
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Home Details for 1148 E 48th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963Year Updated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Modern

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2199 sqft

Price History for 1148 E 48th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
04/09/2019$390,000Sold
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02/15/2019$404,900PendingN/A
12/15/2018$404,900PendingToActiveN/A
12/10/2018$404,900PendingN/A
10/03/2018$404,900Listed For SaleN/A
01/18/2018$374,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09817223
12/24/2017$374,900PendingAgent Provided
12/13/2017$374,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$6,709
Assessment$350,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1148 E 48th St

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
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4741 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL
0.05
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$400,000
07/25/25
4
2.5
1,725
4721 S Woodlawn Ave #E, Chicago, IL
0.10
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$508,000
05/13/26
4
2.5
2,500
4606 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL
0.22
Townhouse
$485,000
09/15/25
3
2.5
1,831
4530 S Woodlawn Ave #102, Chicago, IL
0.27
Townhouse
$490,000
08/29/25
3
3
2,200
4926 S Blackstone Ave #E, Chicago, IL
0.40
Townhouse
$490,000
03/07/26
3
2.5
1,774
4530 S Woodlawn Ave #101, Chicago, IL
0.31
Townhouse
$499,000
11/14/25
4
3
2,500
5229 S University Ave, Chicago, IL
0.55
Townhouse
$625,000
01/14/26
3
2.5
2,100
3993 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL
0.52
Townhouse
$386,000
10/23/25
3
3.5
2,400
4926 S Drexel Blvd #C, Chicago, IL
0.52
Townhouse
$435,000
01/16/26
4
3.5
1,954
5342 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL
0.75
Townhouse
$545,000
05/30/25
3
3
1,950

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Neighborhood Overview

Kenwood
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What Locals Say about Kenwood

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 85 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say parking is easy

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

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    "That area is peaceful for working people and is great for people who have animals and it very clean area"
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    "There are a lot of great schools and parks! You’ll find child friendly events, book fairs, and lots of great restaurants. "
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    "I lived in this neighborhood for Two years now very safe, clean and Friendly. This is a neighborhood I would move to if I was coming from out of town "
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    "Farmer’s markets, live music and small festivals. Very friendly and warming neighborhood. Enjoy the diverse atmosphere."
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    "Hyde Park is racially diverse, lots of opportunities for early childhood enrichment, lots of parks and beaches and a good toy store at Toys, etc. "
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    "i have lived here for over 5 years i can say that this is genuinely the safest place to live. many shops around and friendly neighborhoods"
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  • Tamelag
    "Kenwood is a wonderful community. It is safe, family oriented and very diverse. I enjoy raising my family in this neighborhood. "
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  • Abraham L.
    "the commute is amazing here. you can access anywhere in the city within twenty minutes. the public transit options are numerous. "
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  • Fred
    "The Kenwood/Hyde Park neighborhood is diverse and relaxed. It has beautiful architecture and a long history of multicultural community. Plus the nearby university makes this a world class community."
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  • Giffanytates
    "I love that I can walk everywhere in my neighborhood, Target, grocery stores, pharmacy, dentists, etc."
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  • Msgoldstein100
    "I have lived here for 30 years. Much improved - especially since our President's house is just 3 blocks away! :)"
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1148 E 48th St, Chicago, IL 60615 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,870 sqft townhouse built in 1963. 1148 E 48th St is located in Kenwood, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 1148 E 48th St was last sold on Apr 9, 2019 for $390,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1148 E 48th St is $516,700.