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Property Description
Move in ready and sold AS IS, this beautifully updated 5BD/3BA single family home offers exceptional space and modern comfort. Step into a grand staircase entrance highlighted by elegant candle light fixtures and a bright, open layout. The home features 4 bedrooms above grade plus a fully finished lower level with an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Enjoy a gorgeous modern kitchen with new appliances, stylish cabinetry, and contemporary lighting. Major improvements include newer AC units, boilers, updated siding, and the City of Chicago's newest water line improvement completed - a valuable upgrade for long term reliability. The property sits on a fully fenced lot with a 2 car garage and private backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. A truly one of a kind home ready for its next owner. All buyers welcome.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5252 W Adams St
General
- Price: $419,000
- Taxes: $1,793 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12605596
- Updated: 3/30/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Location
- Area: CHI - Austin
- County: Cook
- Township: West Chicago
- Driving Directions: From Madison, south on Lockwood, West on Adams to property.
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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,596
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 124
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $1,793
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 16161050200000
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Schools
Schools serving 5252 W Adams St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Depriest Elementary School 139 South Parkside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Douglass Academy High School 543 North Waller Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5252 W Adams St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Listed
$419,000
235.2%
MLS
9/30/2025
Sold
$125,000
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Public Record
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 5252 W Adams St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,793
3%
$8,500
—
2022
$1,748
247%
$8,500
—
2021
$504
-56%
$8,500
-21%
2020
$1,140
-52%
$10,702
-10%
2019
$2,389
2%
$11,892
—
2018
$2,349
114%
$11,892
7%
2017
$1,096
—
$11,165
—
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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5252 W Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60644 (MLS# 12605596) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5252 W Adams Street is currently listed for $419,000 and was received on March 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 5252 W Adams Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

