5816 S California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60629

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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.

Open House

• Sunday Feb 8, 11am–1pm

Features

• Property Type: Single Family Home
• Sub Type: Detached Single
• Listing Status: Active
• County/Area: Cook County
• Zip Code: 60629
• Year Built: 1924
• Age: 100+ Years
• School District: 299
• Sq.Ft.: 3,750 sq ft
• Stories: 1.5 Story
• Total Rooms: 11
• Bedrooms: 5
• Full Baths: 2
• Basement: Finished, Full
• Garage: 2 Car
• # of Parking Spaces: 2
• Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
• Baths: 2
• Open House: 02-08-2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
• View: No
• Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
• Assessor Square Footage: 1182
• Attic: Finished, Full
• Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
• Bedrooms (Below Grade): 3
• Bedrooms Possible: 8
• Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
• Construction Materials: Brick
• Cooling: Central Air
• Dining Room: Separate
• Directions: TAKE CALIFORNIA NORTH OR SOUTH TO PROPERTY ADDRESS
• General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
• Heating: Steam
• Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
• Main Type: Residential
• Master Association Fee: No
• Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
• Rooms: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8
• Sewer: Public Sewer
• South: 5816
• Special Service Area: N
• Tax Annual Amount: 2690.69
• Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
• Tax Year: 2023
• Township: Lake
• Type Detached: 1.5 Story
• Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
• West: 2800