1340 Melrose Street, Lake View, Chicago, Illinois 60657
$1,610,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 4,750 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $345 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 2001 |
| Property Taxes: | $27,229 |
| Days On Market: | 2157 |
| Lot Size: | 0,07 |
Description
Massive four story south facing single family home in the heart of Southport Corridor! Set on a charmed tree-lined street in the Burley school district, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom has amazing ceiling height throughout, laundry on two floors, an oversized remodeled eat-in kitchen that has luxury touches such as new backsplash, Quartz counters, oversized island, touchless sink, touchless hot water faucet, luxury WOLF/SubZero appliances, & a wine fridge. The generously sized master bedroom includes a fireplace & two closets, one a walk-in & both with custom cabinetry. A recently renovated master bath offers custom cabinetry, heated flooring, & an oversize air-jetted soaking tub. The lower level includes a third living space/home theater with a new ultra projector & drop-down screen, wet bar, 2 bedrooms/full bath, mudroom, & utility rooms. The 32x18 fourth level oasis is such a rare find: an open lounge/recreational room with another wet bar completely bathed in natural light from 10'3" ceilings, vaulted skylights, & a deck with gorgeous Chicago views. Property includes a detached & heated 2.5 car garage. Front facade has new windows, newly grouted/painted limestone, 6' security fence, electronic gates, turf in front yard & on putting green in backyard. The roofdeck over the garage recently redone with all the finest materials, the home & garage new roof (2018), exterior has been sealed as well as a high end waterproofing membrane with a 10-15 year life expectancy. Built by acclaimed Paul Peterson in 2001. These owners updated this home as if it was their forever home but are now moving to be closer to family. Priced to sell so don't miss out!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| — | |
| 2001 | |
| Full,English | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.07 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10793085 | |
| 14203260240000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Burley Elementary School |
299 | — | |
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Middle School
Burley Elementary School |
299 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Lake View High School |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep, 2020 | Sold | $1,610,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Aug, 2020 | Under contract | $1,639,900 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jul, 2020 | Listed for sale | $1,639,900 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Jun, 2026 | Under contract | $2,300,000 | MRED MLS |
| 16 Jun, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
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Floor Type: Carpet
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Floor Type: Carpet
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Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Breakfast Room,Bedroom 5,Recreation Room,Deck,Mud Room,Deck,Walk In Closet
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
Other Specifics
| 2.5 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
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| Deck, Roof Deck | |
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| 25 X 126.5 | |
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| Full | |
| Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry | |
| Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $27,229 |
| 2026 | $35,702 |
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