5738 S Ada Street
Chicago, IL, 60636 $ 135,000
Bedrooms4 Baths1.0 Sq 995 Monthly Estimate*
$ 852
for $135,000 with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 995 square foot home was built in 1918 on a lot size of 0.07.
This solid brick 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers a spacious and functional layout with strong potential for both homeowners and investors, located on a well-established residential block in Chicago's South Side. The property presents a classic exterior with durable construction and timeless appeal, sitting on a traditional city lot with a welcoming front presence and backyard space that can be utilized for outdoor enjoyment, gatherings, or future enhancements. Inside, the home features a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living. The layout flows into a dedicated dining area that provides ample space for meals, entertaining, and family gatherings, maintaining a practical connection to the kitchen, which offers a functional design with sufficient space to accommodate daily use and customization based on personal preferences. The home includes four well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements such as family use, guest rooms, or workspace, allowing the property to adapt to different needs. The full bathroom is centrally located and designed to serve the home efficiently. The overall layout reflects a traditional floor plan that maximizes space and usability, providing a solid foundation for comfortable living. The property also offers additional interior and exterior space that can be utilized for storage or expanded use, giving buyers the opportunity to personalize and enhance the home over time. Situated on a residential street with a strong sense of community, the surrounding area features a mix of long-term homeowners and maintained properties, contributing to the neighborhood's stability and appeal. The location provides access to nearby parks and recreational areas, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation, while local shopping, dining, and essential services are conveniently accessible, supporting everyday living. Transportation is another key advantage, with access to major roadways and public transit options that allow for efficient travel throughout Chicago and surrounding areas. This property represents an excellent opportunity to own a solid brick home with a flexible layout, multiple bedrooms, and strong long-term potential, whether as a primary residence or an investment. With its combination of space, structure, and location, 5738 S Ada St stands out as a valuable opportunity in today's market.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 995
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Refrigerator
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1918
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status Price Change
Directions south on Ada 5700 block
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - West Englewood
Tax Annual Amount 949.22
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Virtual Tour https://real.vision/5738-south-ada-street?o=u
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement None
Total Fireplaces 0
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Foyer Storage
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Off Alley
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 0
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 124 x 25
Lot Size Acres 0.07
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byinfo@homesbyfernando.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $852
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $79
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 6/26/2026 | $135,000 | -3.57% | Price Down |
| 5/28/2026 | $140,000 | -3.45% | Price Down |
| 4/24/2026 | $145,000 | -3.33% | Price Down |
| 4/1/2026 | $150,000 | | Listed Price |