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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully fully rehabbed, move-in ready residence where modern updates meet everyday convenience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for the perfect place to start your homeownership journey or an empty nester seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home, this property checks all the boxes. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, allowing you to move right in and begin enjoying your new home without the hassle of renovations. Bright, inviting living spaces and quality finishes create a warm, comfortable atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near public transportation, commuting throughout the city is easy. You'll also appreciate the close proximity to the University of Chicago, the world-renowned Obama Presidential Center, parks, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a completely renovated home in one of Chicago's most desirable and growing communities. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this move-in ready gem has to offer! Seller will consider buyer credit with a full-price offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5338 S Wabash Ave
General
- Price: $179,900
- Taxes: $3,750 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12719927
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Side Driveway, Off-Street, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: CHI - Washington Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: I-90/94 (Dan Ryan Expy) to 55th St, E to Wabash Ave, N to property at 5338 S Wabash Ave.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse (2-Story)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 857
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1944
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 4025
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1944
- Tax Amount: $3,750
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20103070340000
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Schools
Schools serving 5338 S Wabash Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beethoven Elementary School 25 West 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 | PK-8 | 0.8 mi |
Phillips Academy High School 244 East Pershing Road, Chicago, IL 60653 | 12-11 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5338 S Wabash Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Listed
$179,900
190.16%
MLS
6/13/2005
Sold
$62,000
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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 5338 S Wabash Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,233
—
$16,910
-15%
2023
$4,233
3%
$19,999
—
2022
$4,126
2%
$19,999
—
2021
$4,034
6%
$19,999
17%
2020
$3,800
-5%
$17,057
-14%
2019
$3,994
2%
$19,880
—
2018
$3,927
42%
$19,880
55%
2017
$2,760
7%
$12,822
—
2016
$2,568
9%
$12,822
—
2015
$2,350
2%
$12,822
4%
2014
$2,296
2%
$12,375
—
2013
$2,251
1%
$12,375
—
2012
$2,221
—
$12,375
—
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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5338 S Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615 (MLS# 12719927) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5338 S Wabash Avenue is currently listed for $179,900 and was received on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 5338 S Wabash Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Washington Park? You can browse all Washington Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

