5042 Melvina Avenue, Jefferson Park, Chicago, Illinois 60630


$525,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 3,200
Cost/Sqft: $164
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built:
Property Taxes: $5,734
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Beautiful Jefferson Park home offering vintage character, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and incredible storage! Situated on a quiet residential street near shopping, restaurants, and Austin Foster Park. This large brick home welcomes you with a landscaped front yard and charming porch. Inside, hardwood floors and oversized wood crown molding add classic character. (The living rooms and dining rooms were opened in 2017, creating an inviting flow with plenty of space for entertaining and a large dining table!) The eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, including a large-capacity refrigerator and convection oven/range. The main level also offers 2 generously sized bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, plus a rear sunroom ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The finished basement provides even more room with a large family/rec room, bedroom #3, full bath with oversized shower, spacious laundry room with utility sink, and abundant storage! A STANDOUT FEATURE is the huge 38' x 22' walk-up attic, offering exceptional potential for 2 additional bedrooms + 1 bath to become a 5 bedroom and 3 bath home! Additional highlights include a whole-house audio system with independent room controls, newer central air, oversized gutters, a 2.5 car garage with excellent storage, and a brick paver patio for outdoor entertaining. Original hardwood flooring remains beneath portions of the existing flooring, offering additional restoration potential. With generous room sizes, extensive storage, flexible living areas, a finished basement, and tremendous attic potential, 5042 N. Melvina offers a unique opportunity in Jefferson Park!

Property Specifics

Single Family
No
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12752181
13083090160000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Garvy Elementary School
299
Middle School
Garvy Elementary School
299 Not in DB
High School
Taft High School
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
20 Jun, 2007 Sold $350,000 MRED MLS
27 Apr, 2007 Under contract $369,900 MRED MLS
5 Mar, 2007 Listed for sale $369,900 MRED MLS
16 Sep, 2026 Listed for sale $525,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2.5
30X125
Dormer,Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $2,400
2026 $5,734

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