5840 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
SOLD
JUL 30, 2025

5840 S Artesian Ave
Chicago, IL 60629

Gage Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,149 sqft

$140,000

Last Sold: Jul 30, 2025
2% below list $144K
$122/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $989/mo*
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$140,000

Last Sold: Jul 30, 2025
2% below list $144K
$122/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $989/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,149 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Located in the sought after Gage Park community this is a classic Chicago style bungalow that offers solid bones with unlimited upside. The property has an expansive floor plan with a sun-drenched formal living room that flows effortlessly into a formal dining room. Charming hardwood floors run throughout the home and are waiting to be brought back to life. There are two bedrooms with a full bath on the main level, interior access to the second level features an additional two bedrooms with a second bathroom. The floor plan is waiting to be expanded by converting the second floor with a master suite and spa like bath, add a den/office and watch your equity soar! The basement is unfinished but finishing this off and adding a family room adds tons of equity potential! The home is in the right location as Gage Park is on fire right now, do not miss out on this home waiting to be converted to your dream home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 30, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$122/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5840 S Artesian Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1149 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 19132260280000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $143,520Price Per Sqft: $122/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 27 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3750 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12311949Back On Market Date: Mon Apr 07 2025
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Ryan Smith, (708) 497-2538
RE/MAX Premier
Bought with: Yesnaya Toledo, Re/Max Premier
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12311949

Price History for 5840 S Artesian Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/30/2025$140,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12311949
08/18/2024$149,900ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12061981
07/18/2024$149,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12061981
07/02/2024$149,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12061981
06/25/2024$159,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12061981
05/21/2024$169,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12061981
05/21/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12030612
04/29/2024$159,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12030612
04/16/2024$159,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12030612
04/16/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12016296
04/15/2024$159,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12016296
04/11/2024$159,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12016296
04/09/2024$159,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12016296
04/08/2024$159,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12016296
03/29/2024$159,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12016296
03/28/2024$149,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
03/27/2024$149,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
03/25/2024$149,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
02/13/2024$149,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
01/30/2024$149,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
12/14/2023$149,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
12/02/2023$149,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
11/17/2023$159,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
11/10/2023$169,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
09/07/2023$169,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
08/22/2023$169,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857122
03/15/1996$68,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$2,691
Assessment$160,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5840 S Artesian Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5826 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$125,000
12/31/25
4
1
1,226
6029 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$170,000
12/09/25
3
1
1,152
6106 S California Ave, Chicago, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$163,500
12/31/25
4
2
1,219
5931 S Talman Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/04/26
4
1
1,179
6019 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$175,500
05/22/25
3
1.5
1,279
5515 S Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$150,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,053
5834 S California Ave, Chicago, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$332,000
11/10/25
4
2
1,485
6017 S Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$160,000
10/10/25
5
2
1,632
6042 S Talman Ave, Chicago, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$285,000
01/29/26
5
2
1,900

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Gage Park
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What Locals Say about Gage Park

At least 352 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say parking is easy

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Ramosrachael09
    "Like every other commute in Chicago. Some days quiet and nice other days hectic and loud. Depends on the day. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I would like to live in this neighborhood. A better chance an better living for my family an friend. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Area is not so safe, very congregated neighborhood. Wouldn’t recommend moving here if you’re moving from a decent area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live everyone is friendly and kind it’s very quiet and clean. The people are neighborly and don’t bother you at all. I don’t see many kids but I guess that’s a good and bad thing depending on how you take it."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place to stay, quite as well on the block I live on. I recommend living here for everyone. Not a food dessert"
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  • Alejandro U.
    "My commute is very good in this community and well maintained.It is the best neighborhood i have ever lived in."
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  • Phustle29
    "It’s a really good neighborhood, grocery stores are in walking distance Orange line in walking distance, schools 2 mins away very good friendly community "
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  • Khadijah B.
    "It’s a very quite area and everyone minds their business. I’ve been here a short amount of time but from the looks of it it’s a good place to live."
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  • Destiny G.
    "We get carnitas from our next door neighbor every weekend. So the neighbors are super great. And there is like 50 La Michoacána’s in the area. "
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  • Lizcde85
    "I love it, every thing is in walking distance!! Everyone is friendly, calm neighborhood, great schools, and essential businesses everywhere!!"
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  • Junior En
    "So far the neighborhood is quiet and safe, I’ve been living here for two years. Planning to buy another house in the future. "
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  • Daniel.orozco
    "gangbangers in some areas..you have to be careful as they hang out in certain areas. the schools are good."
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  • Phustle29
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for over 10 years And never had an issue and is very close to public transportation to go downtown"
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  • Rapunzel M.
    "The orange line kedzie stop is about a 10 minute walk away. The 52 bus, 51, 47, and 55 are all near by as well. commute is easily available."
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  • Anita
    "Not many dog owner that I can see a lot of apartment don’t allow dogs more car owners than dog not sure why . "
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  • Anita I.
    "At the Local Catholic Church , there are always family events . Also at the local high schools and crammed schools "
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  • Jeanette G.
    "Not a safe neighborhood for kids.no parks near by and there’s always police activity around. There are schools and stores in walking distance."
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  • Mg77619
    "Great transportation and streets are well light up. A lot of people walking in the day and night. Parking is moderately depending on the time of the day."
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  • Lauranjavier0617
    "been leaving here for 14 years and yes it has its up and downs with gang violence .. my kids are getting older and here is not were i want them to stay ..will be moving soon "
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  • Xpunklambx
    "Neighborhood is safe for children to play outside. Lots of neighborhood kids. Rarely hear gunshots outside. "
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  • Analidimagana
    "The bakery at the corner always having music in tanks giving,valentines day etc.. the church on Kedzie and 55th makes the community happy with the events the have."
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  • Xpunklambx
    "Walking distance to the “L” and to major bus routes. Parking is limited on residential streets because every household has 2+ cars "
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  • Phustle29
    "I have lived here since I was 15 I am 42 now and I own my own home in the neighborhood has always been good"
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  • Norma R.
    "It’s not unique. It’s a bad neighborhood. A lot of gang activity. Need to move out soon. Hopefully in the very near future. "
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  • Someemophan
    "nothing makes this neighborhood unique. its average at best. you hear gunshots on a regular basis. and fireworks almost everyday."
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  • Norma R.
    "Not a really good neighborhood. Really bad actually. You hear gunshots on a regular basis. I’ve only been living here for a year and I can’t wait to leave. "
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5840 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL 60629 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,149 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 5840 S Artesian Ave is located in Gage Park, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 5840 S Artesian Ave was last sold on Jul 30, 2025 for $140,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $143,520). The current Trulia Estimate for 5840 S Artesian Ave is $312,800.