1354 E  49th St, Chicago, IL 60615
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OFF MARKET

1354 E 49th St
Chicago, IL 60615

Kenwood
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,800 sqft

$816,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,644/mo*

$816,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,644/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,800 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1894
Living Area
2,800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$292

About this House

Rare opportunity to own an attractively priced 3-story brick house on a great block in the South Kenwood Historic Landmark District. Located directly across the street from treasured Kenwood Park, known for its modern playground and little league baseball fields, this well-cared-for, light-filled vintage home offers a flexible arrangement of up to 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Gracious elements, such as hardwood floors, high ceilings, and vintage woodwork, blend with a modern kitchen and baths. Spacious screened porch off the kitchen offers peaceful garden views and is a wonderful addition to the ample 1st floor entertainment spaces. Easy access to downtown transportation and University of Chicago bus routes.
1354 E 49th St, Chicago, IL 60615 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,800 sqft single-family home in Kenwood, built in 1894. It last sold for $760,000 on Apr 15, 2025 (4% below the $795,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $816,500, with a rent estimate of $4,101/month.

Home Details for 1354 E 49th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Screened Porch, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Decorative, Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1894
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20112050260000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $795,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 29 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh School District: 299

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2100 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12166938

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Robert Sullivan, (773) 793-0458
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Wanda Austin-Wingood, (773) 639-4044, Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12166938

Price History for 1354 E 49th St

DatePriceEventSource
04/15/2025$760,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12166938
02/13/2025$795,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12166938
01/29/2025$795,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12166938
09/23/2024$795,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12166938

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$382K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$13
MoM
Available listings
5747
168
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$14,122
Assessment$810,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1354 E 49th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,089,500
09/24/25
5
2.5
3,300
0.30
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/20/25
4
3.5
2,774
0.27
Single-Family Home
$700,000
06/30/26
3
2.5
2,700
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
06/29/26
5
4
3,460
0.31
Single-Family Home
$905,000
07/07/26
4
3.5
3,378
0.22
Single-Family Home
$712,500
09/12/25
5
4
4,638
0.20
Single-Family Home
$960,000
10/21/25
4
3.5
3,200
0.30
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/08/25
4
3.5
3,378
0.65
Single-Family Home
$875,000
05/05/26
4
3
2,931

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

  • 64 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ana M Ortiz
    "That area is peaceful for working people and is great for people who have animals and it very clean area"
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of great schools and parks! You’ll find child friendly events, book fairs, and lots of great restaurants. "
  • Trulia User
    "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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Farmer’s markets, live music and small festivals. Very friendly and warming neighborhood. Enjoy the diverse atmosphere."
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "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"
  • Tamelag
    "Kenwood is a wonderful community. It is safe, family oriented and very diverse. I enjoy raising my family in this neighborhood. "
  • Abraham L.
    "the commute is amazing here. you can access anywhere in the city within twenty minutes. the public transit options are numerous. "
  • 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."
  • Giffanytates
    "I love that I can walk everywhere in my neighborhood, Target, grocery stores, pharmacy, dentists, etc."
  • 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information