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$679,900

5834 Dakin St

Chicago, IL
Contingent
7
Bedrooms
1910
Year Built
17
Days On Market

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.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
9 days ago
Listed By
Maria Wildoer · Century 21 Integra, 8473316179
MLS#
12787653
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5834 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60634
City
Chicago
County
Cook
Zip Code
60634

Architecture

Bedrooms
7
Year Built
1910
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Flat
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water

Property Features

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$679,900
Annual Taxes
$11,640

Schools

100/100
Reinberg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Chicago
Students
840
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
71% Hispanic / Latino · 22% White · 4% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
82%
Phone
(773) 534-3465
74/100
Gray Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Chicago
Students
1,000
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
80% Hispanic / Latino · 12% White · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(773) 534-3520
59/100
Prussing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Chicago
Students
666
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
44% Hispanic / Latino · 44% White · 8% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(773) 534-3460
55/100
Rickover Naval Academy High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
555
Student body
74% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black · 9% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(773) 534-2890
55/100
Camras Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Chicago
Students
896
Student body
91% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
86%
Phone
(773) 534-2960
54/100
Vaughn Occupational High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Chicago
Students
228
Student body
51% Hispanic / Latino · 24% Black · 23% White
Free/reduced lunch
73%
Phone
(773) 534-3600
53/100
Thorp O A Elementary Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.3 mi
City
Chicago
Students
848
Student body
49% Hispanic / Latino · 33% White · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(773) 534-3640
52/100
Chicago Academy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Chicago
Students
548
Student body
74% Hispanic / Latino · 19% White · 3% Black
Free/reduced lunch
63%
Phone
(773) 534-3885

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.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/16/2026Listed for sale$679,900

Listed by Maria Wildoer · Century 21 Integra · 8473316179

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 23, 2026 at 11:14 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12787653

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