5619 S California Ave

906 Sq. Ft.
$417 / Sq. Ft.
906
Sq. Ft.
$417
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Seller is motivated to sell! Incredible opportunity to buy this rare gem in sought-after Gage Park community. This spacious and modern 4 bedroom, 2-bathroom home has a perfect balance of comfort and luxury. With 1,568 finished square feet, including a fully finished basement, there is plenty of space for family and guests. Take advantage of the open floor plan that connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Enjoy the fully remodeled kitchen and 2 bathrooms, freshly painted interior, new vinyl...Seller is motivated to sell! Incredible opportunity to buy this rare gem in sought-after Gage Park community. This spacious and modern 4 bedroom, 2-bathroom home has a perfect balance of comfort and luxury. With 1,568 finished square feet, including a fully finished basement, there is plenty of space for family and guests. Take advantage of the open floor plan that connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Enjoy the fully remodeled kitchen and 2 bathrooms, freshly painted interior, new vinyl flooring, new copper plumbing, new roof, new siding, new tuckpointing, new windows, new electrical system, new A/C, new furnace, new water heater, new cement on sidewalk, new front stairs, and more! All necessary permits were obtained, and the home is up to code. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, ensuring a perfect space in the room you use the most. Outside, an open backyard provides the perfect spot for a cookout or a relaxing space to unwind. Located on California Ave in the vibrant Gage Park neighborhood, this home offers quick access to the most visited spots in the area. Don't miss out on this incredible home-schedule a showing today!
  1. Listed by Michael Scanlon • eXp Realty
    P: (773)-630-9205 michael.scanlon@exprealty.com
  2. Listed by Carlos Soto • eXp Realty
    P: (815)-272-4153 C: (815)-272-4153 carlossoto60629@gmail.com

Property Details for 5619 South California Avenue

Area
CHI - Gage Park
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 10/26/2025 07:42 PM

Property Details for 5619 South California Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12284770
Days on Market412
Taxes$2,121 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5619 South California Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,019 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,842

Property Taxes

$177

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5619 South California Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Off Street, On Site, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Sq Ft: 662
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, High End Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 906
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1568
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1568
  • Main Sq Ft: 906
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 3750
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5619
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 2800
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 662.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Other
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-02-06T23:06:38
  • Photos Count: 31
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 8X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X21
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 10X21
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 9X20

Property History for 5619 South California Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12284770

$378,000
Apr 4, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12284770

$398,000
Feb 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12284770

$428,000
Jan 31, 2024

Sold

MRED #11955496

$125,000
Jan 30, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526535456

$125,000

+13.7% / yr

Jan 8, 2024

Pending

MRED #11955496

Jan 8, 2024

Contingent

MRED #11955496

Jan 3, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #11955496

$125,000
May 16, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622973171

$60,000
May 16, 2018

Sold

MRED #09922285

$60,000
Apr 30, 2018

Pending

MRED #09922285

Apr 19, 2018

Cancelled

MRED #09885640

$67,500
Apr 19, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09922285

$64,900
Mar 14, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09885640

$79,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Price Change

MRED #12284770

$378,000
04/04/2025

Price Change

MRED #12284770

$398,000
02/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12284770

$428,000
01/31/2024

Sold

MRED #11955496

$125,000
01/30/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526535456

$125,000

+13.7% / yr

01/08/2024

Pending

MRED #11955496

01/08/2024

Contingent

MRED #11955496

01/03/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #11955496

$125,000
05/16/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622973171

$60,000
05/16/2018

Sold

MRED #09922285

$60,000
04/30/2018

Pending

MRED #09922285

04/19/2018

Cancelled

MRED #09885640

$67,500
04/19/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09922285

$64,900
03/14/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09885640

$79,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5619 South California Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,000Additions$7,000Total$10,000
Tax Record2023$2,121 ($177 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt912 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt912 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyCOOKAPN19-13-205-007

Schools near 5619 South California Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Carson Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Gage Park High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5619 South California Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60629. This property was listed for sale on February 10, 2025 by eXp Realty, it's currently listed at $378,000. It has been on the market for a total of 412 days and was last sold on January 31, 2024. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Carson Elementary School, Gage Park High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 5619 South California Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 906 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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