Brick Chicago home ready for your personal touches to enjoy this home. SOLD AS IS Elbow grease needed, house needs updating. Full unfinished basement. Full unfinished attic. 2 car garage.
Contingent
Price increase: $24.9K (4/29)
$204,900
5128 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
2beds
881sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
3,125 Square Feet Lot
$200,800 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full unfinished basementFull unfinished attic
- 122 days |
- 15 |
- 0 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ricardo Arjona 847-878-8203,
OnPath Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12586768
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 881 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x125
Details
- Parcel number: 19123070340000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $160,000
- Annual tax amount: $800
- Date on market: 3/9/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$200,800
$191,000 - $211,000
$1,673/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Contingent | $204,900$233/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $204,900+13.8%$233/sqft |
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| 4/4/2026 | Contingent | $180,000$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586768 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586768 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Contingent | $180,000$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586768 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+150%$204/sqft |
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| 6/17/1994 | Sold | $72,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $16,000 +45.5% |
| 2023 | $122 -0.6% | $11,000 |
| 2022 | $122 +5.6% | $11,000 |
| 2021 | $116 -3.7% | $11,000 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $120 +0.3% | $10,241 -11% |
| 2019 | $120 +1.5% | $11,507 |
| 2018 | $118 -6.6% | $11,507 +28.8% |
| 2017 | $127 -77.2% | $8,934 |
| 2016 | $556 +4% | $8,934 |
| 2015 | $535 +0.8% | $8,934 -3.6% |
| 2014 | $530 -0.4% | $9,269 |
| 2013 | $532 +6.8% | $9,269 |
| 2012 | $498 -6.7% | $9,269 -34.5% |
| 2011 | $534 +10.6% | $14,159 |
| 2010 | $483 +6.5% | $14,159 |
| 2009 | $454 -8.6% | $14,159 -15% |
| 2008 | $496 -12.2% | $16,664 |
| 2007 | $565 -5.8% | $16,664 |
| 2006 | $600 -14.4% | $16,664 +44.9% |
| 2005 | $702 -5.6% | $11,504 |
| 2004 | $744 -10.1% | $11,504 |
| 2003 | $827 -26.1% | $11,504 +43.9% |
| 2002 | $1,119 +7.2% | $7,992 |
| 2001 | $1,044 -4.9% | $7,992 |
| 2000 | $1,098 +0.5% | $7,992 +4.4% |
| 1999 | $1,093 | $7,658 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Gage Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Nightingale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Thomas Kelly College PreparatoryGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60632
- Gage Park
- 5128 S California Ave
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