$399,000

beds

baths

1,034

square ft

5526 S Albany Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60629

Active / MLS #12539533 / Single Family / Gage Park

Listing information updated 1/19/2026 at 6:03am

A meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (with potential for a 3rd bedroom) that seamlessly blends classic Chicago charm with contemporary luxury. This turnkey property showcases gleaming hardwood floors, sophisticated dark trim, and a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, stunning marble-look waterfall countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a dramatic oversized range hood. The spa-inspired bathrooms boast floor-to-ceiling marble tile and modern fixtures, while charming stained glass windows and custom built-ins with a decorative fireplace mantel add character throughout. The finished attic provides exceptional additional living space with vaulted ceilings, perfect for a home office or guest suite, and the full finished basement offers endless possibilities for recreation or storage. Located in the West Elsdon neighborhood on Chicago's Southwest Side, you're minutes from Midway Airport with easy access to downtown, local parks, shopping, and diverse dining. With a spacious deck for outdoor entertaining, 2-car garage, and every modern amenity in place, this completely renovated home requires absolutely nothing-just move in and start living!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Parking Type:

Yes,Other

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,034

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

17x12 - Main

Dining Room:

14x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x9 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Attic:

46x14 - Attic Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,606

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60629

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Parking Type:

Yes,Other

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,034

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

17x12 - Main

Dining Room:

14x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x9 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Attic:

46x14 - Attic Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$3,606

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60629

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: America Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 773.735.4400

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