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Freshly renovated and move-in ready, this stylish 1950s ranch blends timeless character with thoughtful hip updates-perfectly located near River Park, Budlong Elementary, and Swedish Covenant (Endeavor) Hospital. The sunlit main level features two generous bedrooms and two full baths, including a private en-suite retreat. A wide-open living and dining space is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace and picture windows that flood the room with light. The stunning island kitchen-with sage green cabinetry, butcher block counters, and matte black hardware-feels both current and classic, offering great flow for casual dining or entertaining. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds incredible versatility, complete with a cozy family room, summer kitchen, two more bedrooms, and a third full bath-ideal for roommates, guests, multi-generational living, or work-from-home needs. Out back there's is a patio, plus green space, and a two-car parking pad with room to build a garage. Most appliances 2023/25 Brand new AC Compressor and circuit breaker panel just installed - Furnace approx 7 years old. A warm modern aesthetic, and a prime location near Lincoln Square's shops, restaurants, and transit River Park, North Park University, and Endeavor Hospital /Galter Life Center make this home a rare find.
| Address |
5247 N CALIFORNIA
Chicago, IL 60625 |
| Listing Status | Closed |
| Sold Price | $485,000 |
| Asking Price | $499,900 |
| Original Listing | $499,900 @ |
| Escrow Date | 2025-08-02 |
| Closing Date | 2025-08-19 |
| Off-Market Date | 2025-08-02T05:00:00Z |
| Days on MLS |
| Property Type | Fee Simple |
| Asssessment | $0 |
| HOA Features | Park, Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights |
| Square Footage | Not Disclosed |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Directions | California, North of Foster, to Address |
| Neighborhood | Lincoln Square |
| School District | Not Listed |
| County | Cook |
| Tax PIN | 13122270490000 |
| Property Tax | $7,813 for the year 2023 |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Laundry Location | Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Sewer/Septic | Public Sewer |
| Fireplaces | Electric (1) |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Full Bath |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Association Fee Frequency | Not Applicable |
| Basement | Finished, Full |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 816 |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Green Energy Efficient | Low flow fixtures |
| High School District | 299 |
| Living Area Source | Estimated |
| Lot Size Source | County Records |
| New Construction | No |
| Platform | MRED |
| AOR | |
| MLS Number | MRD12389355 |
| Courtesy of | Compass |
https://www.chicagotopcondos.com/MRD12389355
| Style | Detached Single |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | 30 X 124 |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Swimming Pool | Not Listed |
| Parking |
Off Alley
On Site
Owned
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces:
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
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| View | Not Listed |