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$470,000
Monthly Est:$2,339
2 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,078sqft
2945 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
$470,000
$2,339/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
$-- HOA
-- sqft lot
$436/sq.ft
Description
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.
- Houzeo last checked: 10 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 9, 2026 at 3:11 pm
- Listing Provided by: Joshua Irizarry | Fulton Grace Realty (773) 698-6648
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12720509

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1900
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,078 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12720509
MLS Status
Price Change
Open House

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Area: 126.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X9
Bedroom 3
Level: Basement
Area: 121.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
Level: Basement
Area: 104.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X8
Dining Room
Level: Main
Area: 154.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X11
Family Room
Level: Basement
Area: 440.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22X20
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 189.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X9
Laundry
Level: Basement
Area: 32.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 4X8
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 300.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15X20
Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Area: 154.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X11
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Brick Veneer
Architectural Style
Other
Utilities & Energy
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Basement
Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/family Area, Storage Space, Full
Water Source
Lake Michigan, Public
Getting Around 2945 N California Ave
Bike Score®
Biker's Paradise
90/100
Walk Score®
Very Walkable
88/100
Transit Score®
Good Transit
69/100
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