5834 Dakin St
HIGHEST & BEST CALLED FOR on WEDNESDAY OCT 21 at 6 pm. This is the perfect two flat on a CHICAGO DOUBLE LOT (it has 2 tax pins-lucky owner will get 2 lots for one price) has been in the family since 1994 but now it's time to move on. Outside and inside, pride of ownership definitely shines through. The primary main floor is still occupied by a family member who will move out soon. For families, this is your chance to own a nice home, renovated with a garden in law unit in the basement. The second floor & garden units are currently rented. The owner's unit on the main floor with 2 BR and 2 baths has been fully remodeled w a designer's chef's kitchen, w quartz counters, new cabinets, artsy backsplash, SS appliances & vent hood. Beautifully finished dark hardwood flooring in the living & dining areas, new plank vinyl flooring in kitchen plus modern light fixtures add sophistication with the right blend of character & style. Both full baths have new fixtures, lights. The 2nd floor unit has been freshly painted, some parts like both baths have been remodeled. There are 3 good sized BRs with a small den or storage in the back of the unit including storage, whole unit has natural hardwood flooring. The garden or basement unit was used by another sibling, so the second floor & garden units share one electric bill. The garden unit has also been fully remodeled with an all new kitchen, with new 2 BR and 2 full baths. The boiler is less than 15 years old, work is being done on all the windows, limited to the mechanism. The 2 car detached garage just underwent extensive repair and has new siding & a new roof. There is a huge patio in the back, a garden and a grassy area for summertime fun. The brick has been well maintained with tuckpointing, and the large front porch overlooks a tree lined street in a great neighborhood. Owner has retired and is selling the property strictly "AS IS". Appointment 24 hours notice please, current family member will allow access to all units when available.
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Reinberg Elementary School
Gray Elementary School
Prussing Elementary School
Rickover Naval Academy High School
Camras Elementary School
Vaughn Occupational High School
Thorp O A Elementary Scholastic Academy
Chicago Academy Elementary School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,900 |
Listed by Maria Wildoer · Century 21 Integra · 8473316179
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Last Updated: October 23, 2026 at 11:14 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12787653

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