For Sale43d on marketHistoric · 104 yrs
8239 S Kenwood Ave
Chicago, IL, 60619 • Avalon Park • Cook County
$129,900
$81/sqft
-$10,000 since Apr 8, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,600Sqft
0.09 acLot
1922Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1922 · 104 years of history
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Listed 43 days ago · 427 views · 12 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
427 views
People checking out this listing
12 saves
Buyers have saved this home
43 days on market
Established listing
$81/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1922 · Historic
REHAB OPPORTUNITY - PLANS INCLUDED Outstanding opportunity to fully redevelop this solid masonry side entrance bungalow; This property requires a complete gut renovation and is ideal for experienced investors, rehabbers, or owner-occupants looking to customize a home from the ground up. Architectural plans for the proposed interior remodeling and layout are included in the MLS, providing a clear vision for a finished product and saving valuable time in the planning process. The property is being conveyed AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with any and all faults. Seller makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition of the property or statements made. Utilities will not be activated for inspections-buyer to perform all due diligence accordingly. All offers must include verification of funds (proof of cash or lender approval) and required disclosures with an 8.0 contract. This is a prime value-add project with significant upside for buyers who understand renovation and redevelopment.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$856/month
Principal & Interest$683
Property Tax$130
Insurance$43
Down payment20% ($25,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $103,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1922
HeatingNone
CoolingNone
Parking0 spaces
Lot3,781 sqft
Days on Zillow43 Days
Price/sqft$81
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1922
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNone
CoolingNone
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot3,781 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAvalon Park
Annual tax$2,117
Parcel2035227014
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second11×15 ft165 sqft
Bedroom2
Main12×11 ft132 sqft
Bedroom3
Main12×10 ft120 sqft
Bedroom4
Second11×11 ft121 sqft
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market43
Est. rent$2,790/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$81
On marketFeb 24, 2026
PostedFeb 24, 2026
Last sold$103,000
MLS statusPrice Change
MLS updatedApr 8, 2026
Tour days9
Views427
Favorites12
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60619
Price history
16 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 8, 2026Price Change$129,900$81MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 2, 2026Listed For Sale$139,900$87MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 23, 2026Pending Sale$139,900$87MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 24, 2026Listed For Sale$139,900$87MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 21, 2025Sold$103,000$64Public Record
Jan 17, 2025Listing Removed$109,900$69MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 9, 2024Pending Sale$109,900$69MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 16, 2024Listed For Sale$109,900$69MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 19, 2024Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 13, 2024Price Change$109,000$68MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 11, 2024Listed For Sale$99,900$62MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 18, 2023Listing Removed——RE/MAX International
Dec 6, 2022Pending Sale$99,900$62MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 20, 2022Price Change$99,900$62MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 4, 2022Price Change$109,900$69MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 29, 2022Listed For Sale$119,900$75MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$129,900
Apr 8, 2026•$81/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$139,900
Apr 2, 2026•$87/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$139,900
Mar 23, 2026•$87/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$139,900
Feb 24, 2026•$87/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$103,000
Apr 21, 2025•$64/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$109,900
Jan 17, 2025•$69/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$109,900
Oct 9, 2024•$69/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$109,900
Sep 16, 2024•$69/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Jul 19, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$109,000
Jul 13, 2024•$68/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$99,900
Jul 11, 2024•$62/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Feb 18, 2023•RE/MAX International
Pending Sale$99,900
Dec 6, 2022•$62/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$99,900
Oct 20, 2022•$62/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$109,900
Oct 4, 2022•$69/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$119,900
Sep 29, 2022•$75/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$2,117$16,000
Apr 9, 2022$2,025$16,000
Apr 9, 2021—$16,000
Apr 9, 2020—$12,470
Apr 9, 2019—$13,856
Apr 9, 2018—$13,856
Apr 9, 2017—$13,892
Apr 9, 2016$362$13,892
Apr 9, 2015$348$13,892
Apr 9, 2014$345$13,205
Apr 9, 2013$346$13,205
Apr 9, 2012$2,370$13,205
Apr 9, 2011$386$14,305
Apr 9, 2010$349$14,305
Apr 9, 2009$1,135$14,305
Apr 9, 2008$1,140$16,007
Apr 9, 2007$2,273$16,007
Apr 9, 2006$2,298$16,007
Apr 9, 2005$1,122$10,646
Apr 9, 2004$1,089$10,646
Apr 9, 2003$1,223$10,646
Apr 9, 2002$1,111$9,018
Apr 9, 2001$1,017$9,018
Apr 9, 2000$860$9,018
Apr 9, 1999$1,115$7,830
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