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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 3,919 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 4 hours ago
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Located in the heart of the historic district of La Grange, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. Offering over 3900 square feet of finished living space - including a rare bonus room above the garage - this home provides exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. A charming front porch leads into a light-filled foyer with an impressive staircase and access to two spacious living areas. The formal dining room and family room both connect to the updated kitchen, featuring Thermador appliances, a Miele steam oven, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A large mudroom with built-ins and heated floors, and an updated powder room complete the main level. The second floor offers a well-designed layout, featuring a primary suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with a large shower. Three additional bedrooms are complemented by two bathrooms - one en suite and a hall bath with tub/shower - along with convenient linen storage. A unique balcony above the front porch is accessible from the hallway. The third floor, filled with natural light from skylights, provides a spacious flex area ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom. The finished basement expands the living space with a large recreation room, additional flex space, and ample storage, along with a second mudroom conveniently accessible from exterior stairs. A standout feature is the rare bonus room above the garage - perfect for a home office, gym, or additional recreation room. Located in the coveted historic district, this beautiful home is just steps from the Metra, downtown La Grange, restaurants, parks, Cossitt Elementary, Lyons Township High School North Campus, and more.

Full Property Details for 123 S Kensington Ave

General

  • Price: $1,385,000
  • Taxes: $19,238 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12612904
  • Updated: 4/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: Commuter Train, Historical District

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: La Grange
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Lyons
  • Driving Directions: From Cossitt, head South on Kensington

School Information

  • School District: 102
  • Elem School District: 102
  • Midd School District: 102
  • High School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • Middle School: Park Junior High School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Private School: Lyons Twp High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: American 4-Sq.
  • Architectural Style: American Foursquare
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 3,919
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2019

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 123

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1894
  • Tax Amount: $19,238.96
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 18043040190000

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Schools serving 123 S Kensington Ave

School Districts:Lagrange School District 102, Lyons Township High School District 204
NameGradesDistance
Cossitt Ave Elementary School
115 West Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
PK-60.2 mi
Barnsdale Road School
920 Barnsdale Road, La Grange Park, IL 60526
PK-K1.5 mi
Park Junior High School
325 North Park Road, La Grange Park, IL 60526
7-80.7 mi
Lyons Twp High School
100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
9-120.3 mi
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Details
Price
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4/08/2026
Listed
$1,385,000
65.08%
MLS
11/05/2013
Sold
$839,000
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Tax History for 123 S Kensington Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$18,597
7%
$78,284
25%
2022
$17,361
4%
$62,545
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2021
$16,701
-10%
$62,545
-11%
2020
$18,588
-2%
$70,438
-3%
2019
$19,045
2%
$72,461
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2018
$18,680
3%
$72,461
—
2017
$18,202
-20%
$72,461
-10%
2016
$22,754
7%
$80,263
—
2015
$21,236
-2%
$80,263
—
2014
$21,607
39%
$80,263
30%
2013
$15,600
3%
$61,677
—
2012
$15,204
—
$61,677
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123 S Kensington Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 (MLS# 12612904) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 123 S Kensington Avenue is currently listed for $1,385,000 and was received on April 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 123 S Kensington Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Grange? You can browse all La Grange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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