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1542 S KENNETH AVE

CHICAGO, IL 60623
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,680 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,125 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Exempt (Full Or Partial)
CountyCOOK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.72
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(10)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Mason Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Infinity Math, Science and Technology High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60623These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.87,104
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14,645 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$38,933
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,989
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1542 S Kenneth Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 74% of homes in North Lawndale
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Cook County

How it measures up in Chicago 60623

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60623.

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,848 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size3,125 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,136 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1907Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 1542 S Kenneth Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth LawndaleChicago 60623Cook County
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²26% of homes41% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,125 ft²26% of homes23% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than18905% of homes9% of homes3% of homes

About 1542 S Kenneth Ave

When did 1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL last sell?

1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL last sold on May 21, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL?

1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,680 square feet of living space and a 0.72-acre lot.

When was 1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL built?

1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL?

1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL is assigned to Mason Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Infinity Math, Science and Technology High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Chicago Public School District 299. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1542 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60623?

Among the 12,292 homes in Chicago 60623, it is bigger than 41% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,848 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (3,125 ft² against a typical 3,136 ft²) and it is newer than 9% of them (1890 against a typical 1907). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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