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5953 N Kenmore Avenue

5953 N Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60660

YEAR BUILT

1970

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

16

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,050-1,150 sqft

Description

The building at 5953 N Kenmore Avenue sits in the heart of Chicago. This mid-rise structure has 4 stories and contains 16 units. It was built in 1970 and offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Each unit sizes range from 1,050 to 1,150 square feet. Recent sales show unit prices between $255,000 and $256,000. This translates to an average of about $232 per square foot. The average days on the market for these listings is 49. This gives buyers a fair window to look into their options before making a decision. Nearby, residents have access to several businesses. Restaurants like Rewired Cafe and Thorndale West Cafe provide dining choices. For grocery shopping, Malibu Convenience Store is a close option. This makes it easy for residents to meet their daily needs. Amenities add more value to living here. The building features partial fencing, elevators, and a bike room. It also has a laundry facility on-site, which many find useful. School bus services help families with children too. The location offers good access to major roads, promoting straightforward travel around the city. Lake Michigan is not too far away, allowing for enjoyment of outdoor scenery and activities. The overall design and amenities create a comfortable space for residents.

Building ImageMLS ID #12499105
Building ImageMLS ID #12499105
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5953 N Kenmore Avenue

5953 N Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60660

YEAR BUILT

1970

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

16

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,050-1,150 sqft

Description

The building at 5953 N Kenmore Avenue sits in the heart of Chicago. This mid-rise structure has 4 stories and contains 16 units. It was built in 1970 and offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Each unit sizes range from 1,050 to 1,150 square feet. Recent sales show unit prices between $255,000 and $256,000. This translates to an average of about $232 per square foot. The average days on the market for these listings is 49. This gives buyers a fair window to look into their options before making a decision. Nearby, residents have access to several businesses. Restaurants like Rewired Cafe and Thorndale West Cafe provide dining choices. For grocery shopping, Malibu Convenience Store is a close option. This makes it easy for residents to meet their daily needs. Amenities add more value to living here. The building features partial fencing, elevators, and a bike room. It also has a laundry facility on-site, which many find useful. School bus services help families with children too. The location offers good access to major roads, promoting straightforward travel around the city. Lake Michigan is not too far away, allowing for enjoyment of outdoor scenery and activities. The overall design and amenities create a comfortable space for residents.

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Description

The building at 5953 N Kenmore Avenue sits in the heart of Chicago. This mid-rise structure has 4 stories and contains 16 units. It was built in 1970 and offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Each unit sizes range from 1,050 to 1,150 square feet. Recent sales show unit prices between $255,000 and $256,000. This translates to an average of about $232 per square foot. The average days on the market for these listings is 49. This gives buyers a fair window to look into their options before making a decision. Nearby, residents have access to several businesses. Restaurants like Rewired Cafe and Thorndale West Cafe provide dining choices. For grocery shopping, Malibu Convenience Store is a close option. This makes it easy for residents to meet their daily needs. Amenities add more value to living here. The building features partial fencing, elevators, and a bike room. It also has a laundry facility on-site, which many find useful. School bus services help families with children too. The location offers good access to major roads, promoting straightforward travel around the city. Lake Michigan is not too far away, allowing for enjoyment of outdoor scenery and activities. The overall design and amenities create a comfortable space for residents.

5953 N Kenmore Avenue Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$217,450($228/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$255,000($232/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow24.26%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 44.07%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market49 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow24.26%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow44.07%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market49 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

5953 N Kenmore Avenue Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 404404110022472025-12-10
MLS#: 12499105 		Closed$256,000
Unit 104104110022492025-02-07
MLS#: 12259169 		Closed$255,000
Unit 402402110022792021-05-07
MLS#: 10996890 		Closed$222,000
Unit 104
104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1100 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-02-07Closed$255,000
MLS#: 12259169
Days On Market49
Unit 402
402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1100 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-05-07Closed$222,000
MLS#: 10996890
Days On Market79
Unit 404
404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1100 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-12-10Closed$256,000
MLS#: 12499105
Days On Market47
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Amenities

This building comes loaded with some great amenities! Picture relaxing in a well-maintained environment equipped with a partial fence for privacy, an intercom system for secure entry, and convenient elevators to whisk you up to your home. For those who love to stay active, 5953 N Kenmore Avenue complements your lifestyle with a bike room and nearby bike trails. And of course, there’s laundry on-site, so those pesky chores are just a few steps away. Plus, if you have furry friends, you'll be pleased to know that cats and dogs are allowed, opening up your options for pet companionship.

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Amenities Description

This building comes loaded with some great amenities! Picture relaxing in a well-maintained environment equipped with a partial fence for privacy, an intercom system for secure entry, and convenient elevators to whisk you up to your home. For those who love to stay active, 5953 N Kenmore Avenue complements your lifestyle with a bike room and nearby bike trails. And of course, there’s laundry on-site, so those pesky chores are just a few steps away. Plus, if you have furry friends, you'll be pleased to know that cats and dogs are allowed, opening up your options for pet companionship.

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Parking
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Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Laundry

Laundry

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Policies

Most notably, the building has a few friendly policies in place, ensuring a tranquil living experience. While there are some limits based on number and size for pets, both cats and dogs are welcome. That way, you can enjoy a cozy home without leaving your beloved pets behind.

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Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
5953 N Kenmore Avenue$232/sqft.$3 /sqft.
5953 N Kenmore Ave$232/sqft.$3 /sqft.
5955 N Winthrop Ave$268/sqft.$3 /sqft.
5920 N Kenmore Ave$183/sqft.$5 /sqft.
5920 N Kenmore Avenue$183/sqft.$5 /sqft.
6030 North Sheridan Road Condominiums$234/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in Edgewater, 5953 N Kenmore Avenue is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Swift Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5900 N Winthrop Av...|0.15 miles away

Chicago Friends School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
1246 W Thorndale A...|0.28 miles away

Sacred Heart Schools

--
Private|Grades PK–8
6250 N Sheridan Rd|0.36 miles away

Senn High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
5900 N Glenwood Av...|0.54 miles away

Hayt Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–8
1518 W Granville A...|0.68 miles away

Peirce Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–8
1423 W Bryn Mawr A...|0.74 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Situated in Edgewater, 5953 N Kenmore Avenue is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Swift Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5900 N Winthrop Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Chicago Friends School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
1246 W Thorndale A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Sacred Heart Schools

--
Private|Grades PK–8
6250 N Sheridan Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Senn High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
5900 N Glenwood Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hayt Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–8
1518 W Granville A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Peirce Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–8
1423 W Bryn Mawr A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Asian Human Services -Passage Charter

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
1643 W Bryn Mawr A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Goudy Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
5120 N Winthrop Av...|1.02 Miles Away

Sullivan High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
6631 N Bosworth Av...|1.05 Miles Away

Kilmer Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
6700 N Greenview A...|1.12 Miles Away

Rogers Park Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1800 W Balmoral Av...|1.19 Miles Away

Misericordia School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
2060 W Granville A...|1.33 Miles Away

McCutcheon Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
4865 N Sheridan Rd|1.35 Miles Away

New Field Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–3
1707 W Morse Ave|1.42 Miles Away

Stone Elementary Scholastic Academy

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
6239 N Leavitt St|1.47 Miles Away

FIeld Middle School

D+
Public|Grades 4–8
7019 N Ashland Blv...|1.47 Miles Away

Chicago Math & Science Elementary Charter

A-
Public|Grades 6–12
7212 N Clark St|1.51 Miles Away

Pactt Learning Center

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
7101 N Greenview A...|1.57 Miles Away

Amundsen High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
5110 N Damen Ave|1.62 Miles Away

Uplift Community High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
900 W Wilson Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Chappell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
2135 W Foster Ave|1.75 Miles Away

Yccs-Truman Middle College High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1145 W Wilson Ave|1.81 Miles Away

McPherson Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–8
4728 N Wolcott Ave|1.85 Miles Away

G. Armstrong Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
2110 W Greenleaf A...|1.99 Miles Away

Courtenay Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
4420 N Beacon St|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

5953 N Kenmore Avenue offers strong public transit access in Edgewater, Chicago, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

2100 W Peterson

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

4646 N Marine Drive

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

856 W Lawrence

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Argyle

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Ashland & Balmoral

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Ashland & Berwyn

1.11 miles away|22 min walk
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Transit

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Description

5953 N Kenmore Avenue offers strong public transit access in Edgewater, Chicago, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

2100 W Peterson

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

4646 N Marine Drive

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

856 W Lawrence

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Argyle

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Ashland & Balmoral

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Ashland & Berwyn

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Ashland & Bryn Mawr

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Ashland & Catalpa

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Ashland & Farwell

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Ashland & Foster

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Ashland & Gregory

0.89 miles away|17 min walk

Ashland & Hollywood

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Ashland & Morse

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Ashland & Wilson

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Berwyn

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Berwyn & Broadway

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Berwyn & Broadway (Red Line)

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Berwyn & Kenmore

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Broadway & Ainslie

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Broadway & Ardmore

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Broadway & Argyle

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Broadway & Balmoral

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Broadway & Berwyn

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Broadway & Bryn Mawr/Ridge

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

Broadway & Catalpa

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Broadway & Elmdale

0.19 miles away|4 min walk

Broadway & Foster

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Broadway & Glenlake

0.24 miles away|5 min walk

Broadway & Granville

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

Broadway & Hollywood

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

Broadway & Lawrence

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

Broadway & Leland

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Broadway & Montrose

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Broadway & Rosemont

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Broadway & Sunnyside

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Broadway & Thorndale

0.2 miles away|4 min walk

Broadway & Victoria

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

Broadway & Wilson

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Broadway & Winona

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Bryn Mawr

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

Bryn Mawr Red Line Station

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Bryn Mawr & Sheridan

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Clarendon & Leland

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Clarendon & Montrose

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Clarendon & Sunnyside

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Clarendon & Wilson

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Clark & Ainslie

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Clark & Albion

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Clark & Ardmore

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

Clark & Arthur

1 miles away|20 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Edgewater

Edgewater, located in Cook County, IL, is a vibrant lakeside community known for its diverse cultural blend and rich history. The area boasts beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan, ideal for relaxing and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a mix of charming vintage homes and modern condominiums, offering a range of living options. Dining enthusiasts can explore a variety of international eateries, reflecting the neighborhood's multicultural essence. Convenient public transportation options, including the Red Line and bus routes, make commuting easy and efficient, ensuring seamless connectivity to downtown Chicago and beyond.

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Neighbourhood Description

Edgewater, located in Cook County, IL, is a vibrant lakeside community known for its diverse cultural blend and rich history. The area boasts beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan, ideal for relaxing and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a mix of charming vintage homes and modern condominiums, offering a range of living options. Dining enthusiasts can explore a variety of international eateries, reflecting the neighborhood's multicultural essence. Convenient public transportation options, including the Red Line and bus routes, make commuting easy and efficient, ensuring seamless connectivity to downtown Chicago and beyond.

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5953 N Kenmore Avenue Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.49%

15–29 Years

25.46%

30–44 Years

25.9%

45–59 Years

18.46%

60+ Years

19.68%

Commute

38.68%

Transit

5.2%

Walk

36.82%

Drive

2.29%

Bike

Housing Ownership

34.11%

Owner Occupied

65.89%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
12.61%
Multi Family
2.84%
Single Person
54.61%
Multi Person
45.39%

Average Income

Household:$6,224,104.77 /yr

Individual:$4,423,391.25 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree31.4%
High School College13.78%
Diploma5.17%
Post Graduate25.63%
Others24.02%
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Education

Diploma5.17%
Post Graduate25.63%
Others24.02%
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