2945 N California Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60618
$520,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,078 SqFt
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2945 N California Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60618
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This is your rare opportunity to own a distinctive 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home that’s full of character, space, and endless potential. Location!! Don’t overlook this hidden gem – Whether you’re looking for a place to make your own or an investment with upside, this property offers the perfect canvas. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and versatile floor plan filled with natural light, central A/C for year-round comfort, and generously sized living areas ready for your personal vision. The four bedrooms provide flexibility for a growing family, guests, or a dedicated home office, while two full bathrooms offer everyday convenience. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful garden and inviting covered front porch-an ideal setting to unwind after a long day. The expansive newly installed concrete exterior (2026) adds lasting value and low maintenance, while the oversized driveway, carport, and detached one-car garage provide abundant off-street parking. Major mechanical systems have been updated and meticulously maintained by the current owners, including the installation of a new main water line from the street to the property. These upgrades allow you to stress less and focus your attention on customizing the home to your style & needs. Whether you’re planning cosmetic updates or a more extensive renovation, the possibilities are significant! Adding even more value, the property is zoned M1-1, offering unique flexibility beyond a typical residential property. Buyers should verify permitted uses with the City of Chicago, but this zoning may appeal to those seeking a live/work opportunity, investment potential, or future redevelopment possibilities. Properties that combine charm, generous living space, practical updates, ample parking, & this level of potential don’t come along often. Schedule your private showing today and see firsthand everything this unique property has to offer before it’s gone.

Property Details

Price:
$520,000
MLS #:
MRD12720509
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiavondale
Listed Date:
Aug 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,078
Year Built:
1900
OtherChi – AvondaleChiavondale

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
735
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior

Architectural Style
Other
Construction Materials
Brick Veneer
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$6,465
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Chicago as of Aug 12, 2026
2,691
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71
Avg DOM
236
Avg $ / SqFt
$553,215
Avg List Price

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Property Summary

    2945 N California Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60618. It is listed for $520,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,078 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1900. The current price per square foot is $482. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $236. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $553,215. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12720509 at 2945 N California Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
2945 N California Avenue
Chicago, IL