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Property Description
Welcome to this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom home, 4.5 bathrooms, nestled in a quiet and desirable neighborhood. With over 3,800 square feet of living space, this home offers generous room for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level. The spacious foyer opens to a bright and airy living room, setting the tone for the inviting interior. The open-concept kitchen and family room is ideal for gatherings, featuring custom cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the family room with a fireplace. A separate formal dining room adds elegance for special occasions. Just off the family room, you'll find an additional room perfect for a playroom or sitting area. A first-floor office and full bath provide added flexibility, and the mudroom/laundry room leads directly to the attached 3-car garage with extra storage. Upstairs, the grand staircase leads to the luxurious primary suite-a private retreat complete with a spa-like ensuite featuring a whirlpool tub, separate shower, double vanity, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, one with a private ensuite and a full hall bathroom complete the second floor. The fully finished basement offers a large rec room, an exercise room, and a dedicated media/theater room with stadium seating, projector, and screen. Storage won't be an issue, thanks to a large storage room and multiple closets throughout. Step outside to a brick-paved patio overlooking a deep, fully fenced backyard-perfect for outdoor entertaining and play. Zoned HVAC ensures year-round comfort throughout. Fremd HS! Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 829 S California Ave
General
- Sold For: $880,000
- Taxes: $16,695 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12389156
- Added to Site: 212 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Palatine
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: HICKS RD, N. OF EUCLID, TO VERMONT, W. TO CALIFORNIA
School Information
- School District: 15
- Midd School District: 15
- Elementary School: Central Road Elementary School
- Middle School: Plum Grove Middle School
- High School: Wm Fremd High School
- Private School: Wm Fremd High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,849
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2002
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 151.27 x 90 x 151.35 x 90
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 2002
- Tax Amount: $16,695
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2261020260000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Sold by Core Realty & Investments Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 829 S California Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy 3030 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60612 | K-8 | 0.4 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 829 S California Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2025
Sold
$880,000
1.16%
MLS
7/19/2025
Price Reduced
$869,900
-3.33%
MLS
7/10/2025
Price Reduced
$899,900
-4.16%
MLS
6/19/2025
Listed
$939,000
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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.
829 S California Avenue, Palatine, IL 60067 (MLS# 12389156) is a Single Family property that was sold at $880,000 on August 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 829 S California Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East Garfield Park? You can browse all East Garfield Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

