2245 Melrose Street, North Center, Chicago, Illinois 60618
$1,176,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 7 |
| Baths: | 0 |
| Year Built: | 1895 |
| Property Taxes: | $9,785 |
| Days On Market: | 146 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Classic Roscoe Village legal two-flat with additional third-floor in-law/flex space, offering exceptional versatility for investors, owner-occupants, or those considering a single-family conversion. The owner's duplex-down residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and offers an open-concept kitchen and family room, a separate formal dining room, and multiple living and entertaining spaces highlighted by a cozy fireplace. The spacious kitchen includes abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, walk-in pantry, and additional space ideal for casual dining, a playroom, or den. Generously sized bedrooms provide ample closet space, complemented by additional storage throughout the home, and a full-size in-unit washer and dryer. . The bright and well-maintained second-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, an additional bonus room, and is currently leased, providing immediate rental income. The unit features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and an island, as well as an updated bath and a full-size in-unit washer and dryer . Water and garbage included in the monthly rent. In addition to the legal two-flat configuration, the property includes a finished third-floor non-conforming in-law/flex space with three rooms, separate front and rear access, and a refrigerator only (no other kitchen appliances). The space offers flexibility for extended living, workspace, guest accommodations, or future rental potential. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding permitted uses. Additional features include a rear deck, large private backyard, and a two-car detached garage. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street within the highly regarded Audubon School attendance area, this property is an easy walk to the 77 bus and Brown Line stations at Paulina, Addison, and Southport. Enjoy convenient access to Roscoe Village dining, coffee shops, boutiques, neighborhood events, the Southport Corridor, Wrigleyville, and North Center amenities. Rare opportunity to own a legal two-flat with additional finished in-law/flex space in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods.
Property Specifics
| Multi-unit | |
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| 1895 | |
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| 12672659 | |
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Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Audubon Elementary School |
299 | — | |
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Middle School
Audubon 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: |
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| 12 Aug, 2016 | Sold | $635,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Jun, 2016 | Under contract | $660,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $675,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Mar, 2016 | Listed for sale | $675,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Aug, 2026 | Sold | $1,176,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Jun, 2026 | Under contract | $1,100,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Jun, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Above Ground: 7
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: —
Rooms: —
Other Specifics
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| 25 X 125 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2016 | $8,497 |
| 2026 | $9,785 |
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