5898 N Caldwell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

Chicago
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5898 N Caldwell Avenue,Chicago, IL 60646
$1,450,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,791 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: james hankes, victoria hankes
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12668309
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,450,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$302.65

About this home

Tucked away on the quiet residential portion of Caldwell Avenue in the heart of Sauganash, this remarkable custom home offers a rare combination of historic craftsmanship, generous living space, and one of the neighborhood's largest residential lots. While Caldwell eventually becomes the busy Cicero Avenue corridor farther south, this section of the street is a peaceful, tree-lined residential setting that many buyers don't realize exists. Originally built in 1928 for a prominent Sauganash family, this 5-bedroom, 3.2-bath limestone residence has been thoughtfully preserved, showcasing a level of quality and architectural detail that is difficult to replicate today. From the slate roof with copper flashing, copper gutters and downspouts, to the custom front door and beautifully crafted limestone exterior, the home's timeless construction is evident from the moment you arrive. Inside, twelve spacious, light-filled rooms reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A gracious foyer...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1928
  • Listing ID #:12668309
  • Updated:July 01, 2026 at 11:17 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Whirlpool
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:4,791 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Tile
  • Year built:1928
  • Building area:4,791 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.37 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Exterior Features:Balcony
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • Elementary school:Sauganash Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,450,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$302.65
  • Tax amount:$14,931 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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