Nestled on a sprawling, expansive lot directly adjacent to the natural beauty of St. Patrick’s Park, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful privacy and urban convenience, situated just minutes from shopping, dining, and daily amenities. The crown jewel of this property is a fully independent, step-free main-floor suite that features its own dedicated HVAC system and private laundry facilities. Perfectly designed for multi-generational living or as a high-demand second unit for passive rental income, this versatile space offers total autonomy and comfort. Outside, the massive yard provides endless options for outdoor recreation, gardening, or entertaining, complete with a recently added oversized shed ideal for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Combining country tranquility, investment potential, and an unbeatable location right next to park trails and river views, this property is a rare find.
PRICE DROP - MOTIVATED SELLER. Space, Space, beautiful space! A must see. Storage galore! It's an organizer's dream. Everyone will have their own area, if that's your vibe. Beautiful 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home which includes a beautiful new 30x30 construction. The addition could be used as a mother-in-law suite or rent out the addition with its separate entrance, 2 bedrooms, full bath with laundry, dining area, and living room for extra income! So much to offer. Located close to Notre Dame. The add on was constructed 5 years ago, and has a separate furnace/central air. The original home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a nice patio area and 2 car attached garage. Plenty of room for playground and/or a nice garden space. New roof; 2-years old. Seller offers $700 towards Home Warranty. OPEN HOUSE - 4/6, 4/12, 4/13/2025
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,084 (+14.7%)
$43,900 + $276,500
$320,400
2024
$2,688 (−16.1%)
$43,900 + $276,500
$320,400
2023
$3,206 (−12.8%)
$43,900 + $276,500
$320,400
2022
$3,676 (+16.8%)
$44,000 + $255,100
$299,100
2021
$3,146 (+3.8%)
$44,000 + $259,800
$303,800
2020
$3,032 (+65.5%)
$11,000 + $244,400
$255,400
2019
$1,832 (+21.3%)
$10,600 + $235,800
$246,400
2018
$1,511 (+28.2%)
$10,000 + $168,800
$178,800
2017
$1,179 (−1.9%)
$8,200 + $115,400
$123,600
2016
$1,201 (+0.2%)
$8,200 + $115,400
$123,600
2015
$1,199 (+46.0%)
$8,200 + $115,400
$123,600
2013
$821
$6,700 + $87,900
$94,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
176 ft.
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,432
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,432
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Joseph County
APN
710313151014000003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
R
Single Family District
The R single family districts are established to protect, promote and maintain the development of single-family dwellings as well as provide for other limited residential, public and institutional uses that are compatible with residential development located at the periphery of an urban area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Assembly/ meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Cemetery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
South Bend, IN • 46637
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67
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 51444 Kenilworth Rd
$273,638
$6,362 under list price of $280K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $235K to $333K.