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Property Description
Great Opportunity To Own in This Fast Appreciating Area !!! Rear Of The Lot !!Brick Single Family Home 2 Full Bathrooms 2+ Bedrooms 3Rd Bedroom in Duplexed Lower Level Along With A Family Room !! Enclosed Heated Front Porch!!! Gfa Heating!! Circuit Breakers !! Huge Front Yard !!! Near Shopping , Public Transportation, 10 Min To Midway Airport!! Great For Investors Or First Time Buyers With A 203K Loan For Improvements. A Great Starter Home Or Rental Property!! Home To Be Sold As Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5918 S Albany Ave
General
- Price: $175,000
- Taxes: $2,362 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12538622
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Location
- Area: CHI - Chicago Lawn
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: Kedzie to 61st E to Albany N to address
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: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Square Feet: 832
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Rear of Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $2,362.24
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19133010270000
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Schools
Schools serving 5918 S Albany Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tonti Elementary School 5815 South Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Hernandez Middle School 3510 West 55th Street, Chicago, IL 60632 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Solorio Acad High School 5400 South Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 5918 S Albany Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/01/2026
Listed
$175,000
29.63%
MLS
2/02/2004
Sold
$135,000
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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 5918 S Albany Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,842
4%
$11,999
—
2022
$1,774
2%
$11,999
—
2021
$1,743
6%
$11,999
15%
2020
$1,652
-2%
$10,470
-11%
2019
$1,685
2%
$11,764
—
2018
$1,656
9%
$11,764
16%
2017
$1,525
-26%
$10,171
—
2016
$2,051
9%
$10,171
—
2015
$1,877
1%
$10,171
2%
2014
$1,866
2%
$9,980
—
2013
$1,830
1%
$9,980
—
2012
$1,805
—
$9,980
—
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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5918 S Albany Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629 (MLS# 12538622) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5918 S Albany Avenue is currently listed for $175,000 and was received on January 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 5918 S Albany Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chicago Lawn? You can browse all Chicago Lawn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

