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Property Description
Step into this beautifully updated Chicago home located at 5252 W Adams, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. This spacious property features generous living areas, bright natural light, and a functional layout ideal for today's lifestyle. Fresh updates throughout make this home truly movein ready. Enjoy a large living room, updated kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and a full basement with endless potential for additional living space, storage, or future expansion. The property also includes a private backyard perfect for relaxation, gardening, or entertaining. Whether you're an owneroccupant or an investor seeking a strong rental opportunity, this home delivers exceptional value in a rapidly developing area with convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, public transportation, and major city routes. All buyers and agents are warmly invited to view this wonderful home. Bring your vision, your clients, and your offers - this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a solid property in a desirable Chicago neighborhood. Schedule your showing today and make this home yours.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5252 W Adams St
General
- Price: $399,000
- Taxes: $1,793 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12654315
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:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 5252 W Adams St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,793
—
$17,200
102%
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# 12654315) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5252 W Adams Street is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on May 20, 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.

