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Property Description
Welcome to this expansive and beautifully maintained home offering incredible space, flexibility, and recent major updates.This property features 5 generously sized bedrooms above grade and a full bathroom, perfect for large households or those needing extra room to work from home. The finished basement adds exceptional value with a private in-law living arrangement, including 3 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an exit to the backyard, ideal for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the roof, furnace, and A/C were all replaced in 2024, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside, you'll find a 2-car garage and a functional yard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located near public transportation, new stores, and popular restaurants, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Whether you're looking for space, versatility, or a smart long-term investment, this property checks all the boxes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5816 S California Ave
General
- Sold For: $335,000
- Taxes: $2,690 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12560206
- Added to Site: 88 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Gage Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: TAKE CALIFORNIA NORTH OR SOUTH TO PROPERTY ADDRESS
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 3,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0861
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $2,690.69
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19131310210000
Listed by Avenue Properties Chicago
Sold by Realty of America, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 5816 S California Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carson Elementary School 5516 South Maplewood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Gage Park High School 5630 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60629 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 5816 S California Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Sold
$335,000
4.69%
MLS
2/03/2026
Listed
$319,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5816 S California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629 (MLS# 12560206) is a Single Family property that was sold at $335,000 on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 5816 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.

