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1116 S California AvenueChicago, IL 60612

Multi-Family · 8 Beds · 0.07 Acres
$375,000 Active

1116 S California Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
16 days
Visits:
8

This exceptional investment opportunity is ideally located just steps away from beautiful Douglas Park. Situated close to the vibrant Tri-Taylor and Illinois Medical District neighborhoods, this property is perfectly positioned in one of Chicago's rapidly developing areas, surrounded by ongoing growth and redevelopment. Surrounded by nearby public transportation options and quick access to the I-290 expressway, providing an easy connection to downtown Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods. The location also places you minutes from major hospitals, universities, and local dining and shopping destinations. The property has been fully gutted, presenting a rare blank canvas for investors, developers, or homeowners with a vision. With the interior already cleared out, it's ready for your custom design, renovation plans, or redevelopment ideas to bring new life to this promising space.

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1116 S California Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Multi-Family
  • Lot 0.07 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • School District: 299

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1917

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - North Lawndale
  • Subdivision Name: Lawndale
  • Township: West Chicago

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,889.18
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 16133310210000
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Special Listing Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Zoning: MULTI

Interior

Parking Information

  • Half Baths Building: 0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 9
  • Bedrooms Possible: 9
  • Full Baths Building: 6

General Information

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Rooms Total: 15

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Unassigned, Off Alley, Yes, Owned
  • Parking Total: 3

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25x125
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Other Structures: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Unit Information

Unit 1 Details

  • Unit Type: Unit 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Baths Total: 2

Unit 2 Details

  • Unit Type: Unit 2
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Total: 2

Unit 3 Details

  • Unit Type: Unit 3
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Total: 2

1116 S California Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60612 (Chicago) Demographics

34
Median Age
8,600
Population Density (per sq. mile)
45%
College Educated
$44,538
Estimated Median Income
3,770
Estimated Total Home Owners
9,430
Estimated Total Renters
29% / 71%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1116 S California Avenue Monthly Cost

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1116 S California Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$595,193
Average List Price
$390
Average Price per Square Foot
18
Properties Sold
93
Average Days on Market
77
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1116 S California Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/19/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/13/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 13, 2026