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Property Description
Brick Chicago home ready for your personal touches to enjoy this home. SOLD AS IS Elbow grease needed, house needs updating. Full unfinished basement. Full unfinished attic. 2 car garage.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5128 S California Ave
General
- Price: $180,000
- Taxes: $800 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12586768
- Updated: 3/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Gage Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: South on California to Home
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 881
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $800
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 19123070340000
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Schools
Schools serving 5128 S California Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nightingale Elementary School 5250 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60632 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Thomas Kelly College Preparatory 4136 South California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5128 S California Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/08/2026
Listed
$180,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5128 S California Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$122
—
$11,000
—
2022
$122
5%
$11,000
—
2021
$116
-3%
$11,000
7%
2020
$120
—
$10,241
-11%
2019
$120
2%
$11,507
—
2018
$118
-61%
$11,507
29%
2017
$306
-45%
$8,934
—
2016
$556
4%
$8,934
—
2015
$535
1%
$8,934
-4%
2014
$530
—
$9,269
—
2013
$532
7%
$9,269
—
2012
$498
—
$9,269
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 5128 S California Ave
5128 S California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632 (MLS# 12586768) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5128 S California Avenue is currently listed for $180,000 and was received on March 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 5128 S California Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gage Park? You can browse all Gage Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

