Charming vintage 5BR/2BA farmhouse with endless potential in the heart of La Grange brimming with timeless appeal. Nestled in a prime La Grange location, this home features four spacious bedrooms on the second level plus a large, finished attic that offers the opportunity to create one or two additional bedrooms, a playroom, or a private home office. The main floor includes a full bath, formal living and dining rooms with soaring ceilings and rich millwork, and a cozy den just off the kitchen-perfect for a reading nook or study. A welcoming front porch, abundant natural light throughout, and vintage architectural details make this home truly special. While it needs a bit of TLC, the potential is undeniable. With a generous footprint and original charm intact, it's the perfect opportunity to restore and make it your own.
Pending
Price cut: $46K (7/25)
$429,000
121 N Kensington Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
5beds
1,933sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 10:46am
Listing courtesy of:
Kara Kennedy O'Connell 708-207-5311,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12429961

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 403 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X13
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Heating
- Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- None
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,933 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X125
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 18041080030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $600,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,884
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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