5537 Melrose Street, Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois 60641
$575,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 2,225 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $258 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1935 |
| Property Taxes: | $9,044 |
| Days On Market: | 11 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Welcome to 5537 W Melrose, a beautifully renovated English Tudor that offers the perfect move-in-ready sanctuary in the historic Portage Park. Updated in 2019, the interior has been fully modernized, featuring a full chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and a luxurious primary suite with double walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom. The expansive, fully finished basement is a dream for all kinds of entertaining, providing the ultimate footprint for a movie room, play area, or a cozy spot for game nights. Outside, the rear deck and detached two-car garage make summer BBQs and parking a breeze. You are just minutes from the 36-acre Portage Park, and commuting is simple with quick access to the CTA Blue Line and the Kennedy Expressway. This home perfectly balances classic Chicago character with the high-end finishes and functional space to meet all of your needs. It is a rare opportunity to plant your roots and create lasting memories in one of the Northwest Side's most welcoming communities.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1935 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 12596141 | |
| 13213270040000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Marvin Camras Elementary School |
299 | — | |
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High School
Foreman High School |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 29 Jan, 2010 | Sold | $292,800 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Dec, 2009 | Under contract | $284,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $299,500 | MRED MLS |
| 24 Apr, 2008 | Listed for sale | $479,900 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Jul, 2014 | Sold | $340,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Jun, 2014 | Under contract | $349,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $359,900 | MRED MLS |
| 7 May, 2014 | Listed for sale | $359,900 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Jul, 2021 | Sold | $454,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Jun, 2021 | Under contract | $439,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 May, 2021 | Listed for sale | $439,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Apr, 2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 3750 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2010 | $3,655 |
| 2014 | $4,506 |
| 2021 | $6,156 |
| 2026 | $9,044 |
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Listing Provided By
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