738 S Kenneth Ave 2

The two-unit residential building at 738 S Kenneth Ave in Garfield Park, constructed in 1908 and currently owned by BNS Properties LLC, presents a concerning profile based on recent building data from the past seven years. The property has experienced notable sanitation challenges, particularly in the past year, with five service requests related to sanitation issues between April 2024 and May 2025, including two sanitation code violations, a missed garbage pick-up complaint, a fly dumping incident, and a clean vacant lot request. While these recent sanitation problems indicate potential maintenance and management concerns, it's worth noting that the building has also attracted attention for more serious infractions, with a total of 55 building violations recorded under current ownership. The property has generated 169 service requests overall, though the nature and resolution of these requests varies widely. The building's permit activity shows limited recent construction or repair work, with only one building permit pulled in the past seven years, while the owner has maintained 27 total parcels under their name. The property’s record also includes two environmental enforcement actions and one scofflaw violation, though the specific nature of these violations is not detailed in the available data.