Welcome to this stunning, beautifully refreshed single-family home where style, comfort, and everyday living come together seamlessly. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home offers bright, inviting living spaces filled with natural light and enhanced by modern finishes and thoughtful details throughout. The layout is designed for both relaxing and entertaining, offering a natural flow between spaces while still providing the privacy today's buyers are looking for. Every area of the home reflects care, quality, and attention to detail, creating a warm and move-in-ready environment. Located in a desirable, family-friendly neighborhood, this home offers not just a place to live-but a place to truly feel at home.
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$610,000
5547 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
4beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$614,700 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$3,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$614,700
$559,000 - $676,000
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Modern finishesThoughtful details throughoutNatural flow between spacesWarm and move-in-ready environment
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Listing courtesy of:
Safwan Patel 312-843-4997,
YOUMU VENTURES LLC
Bought with:
Rose M Alvarez
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12585187
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 13122000440000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Sold | $610,000-2.4%$407/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585187 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Contingent | $624,999$417/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585187 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $624,999-3.8%$417/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12585187 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listing removed | $649,999$433/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12567904 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,999+58.5%$433/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12567904 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Sold | $410,000+3.8%$273/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12411367 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Pending sale | $395,000$263/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12411367 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Contingent | $395,000$263/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12411367 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000$263/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12411367 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $43,000 -6.5% |
| 2023 | $8,446 +3.1% | $46,000 |
| 2022 | $8,195 +1.9% | $46,000 |
| 2021 | $8,045 +37.3% | $46,000 +44.2% |
| 2020 | $5,861 -0.3% | $31,894 -10% |
| 2019 | $5,880 +1.7% | $35,438 |
| 2018 | $5,779 +19% | $35,438 +23.8% |
| 2017 | $4,856 -0.4% | $28,632 |
| 2016 | $4,877 +0.7% | $28,632 -7.4% |
| 2015 | $4,844 +4.8% | $30,930 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $4,624 -4.8% | $29,323 |
| 2013 | $4,855 +0.8% | $29,323 |
| 2012 | $4,814 -5.1% | $29,323 -17% |
| 2011 | $5,073 -11.8% | $35,345 |
| 2010 | $5,751 +30.7% | $35,345 |
| 2009 | $4,401 +8.8% | $35,345 -2.5% |
| 2008 | $4,044 +10% | $36,248 |
| 2007 | $3,675 +26.8% | $36,248 |
| 2006 | $2,897 -22.2% | $36,248 +20.4% |
| 2005 | $3,725 +3% | $30,115 |
| 2004 | $3,615 +0% | $30,115 -2.8% |
| 2003 | $3,614 +15.3% | $30,972 +60.8% |
| 2002 | $3,134 +5% | $19,265 |
| 2001 | $2,986 +15.6% | $19,265 |
| 2000 | $2,583 -0.2% | $19,265 +24.7% |
| 1999 | $2,588 | $15,444 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Budlong Woods
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jamieson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Mather High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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Estimated market value
$614,700
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60625
- Budlong Woods
- 5547 N California Ave
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