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1513 N 32nd Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

6beds
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Multi Family
Built in 1955
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$255,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA

What's special

Comfortable residential setting
Bring your vision and creativity to 1513 N 32nd Ave, a spacious two-unit property offering approximately 2,173 square feet, 5 total bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and tremendous potential for the buyer ready to make it their own. This handyman special presents a unique opportunity because of the flexibility it offers. Renovate and maintain the property as a two-unit residence, creating two separate living spaces, or explore the possibility of DE converting the building into a generous single-family home designed around your individual needs and lifestyle, subject to municipal requirements and approvals. With this amount of space and multiple possibilities for future use, the property provides an exciting canvas for an investor, contractor, rehabber, or buyer looking for a project where improvements can create meaningful long term value. The existing footprint offers plenty of room to rethink and personalize the interior. With five total bedrooms and two bathrooms, there is substantial space to work with whether the future plan is to preserve separate units or create one larger residence. A renovation could bring new life to the property while allowing the next owner to select the kitchen designs, bathrooms, flooring, finishes, colors, and overall style that best fit their vision. Rather than paying for someone else's choices, this is an opportunity to start with a property that has size, character, and potential, then complete it according to your own taste. For buyers who understand the possibilities of a renovation project, this is the type of property where imagination can make all the difference. The exterior offers the traditional character of an established Melrose Park residential neighborhood along with outdoor space that can become an extension of the home. There is potential to enhance the landscaping, improve the curb appeal, and create an enjoyable outdoor area for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or everyday use. The surrounding streets feature a variety of established homes and mature neighborhood surroundings, giving the property a comfortable residential setting while keeping everyday conveniences close by. Location adds another important dimension to this opportunity. Melrose Park provides excellent access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, local businesses, parks, recreation, healthcare, and numerous services throughout the western suburbs. Nearby North Avenue and Mannheim Road provide convenient connections to surrounding communities including River Forest, Oak Park, Elmwood Park, Franklin Park, River Grove, and other western suburbs. The area also offers access to major transportation routes including I 290 and I 294, making travel toward downtown Chicago, O'Hare International Airport, and surrounding employment centers convenient. Metra service in the area provides another transportation option for commuting into Chicago and throughout the western suburbs. Nearby parks and recreational facilities provide green space, athletic fields, playgrounds, and community activities, while the area's established commercial corridors offer everything from neighborhood restaurants and local shops to larger retail destinations. Buyers will also appreciate the proximity to the Forest Preserves of Cook County and the Des Plaines River corridor, providing additional opportunities to enjoy nature and outdoor recreation. Whether your vision is to restore the property as a two unit residence, create future rental possibilities, or transform the entire building into one spacious single family home, 1513 N 32nd Ave offers the size, flexibility, location, and potential to make that vision possible. Bring your ideas, your contractor, and your creativity. The possibilities here are truly exciting for a buyer ready to unlock everything this Melrose Park property has to offer.
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Listed by:

Fernando Godoy, ABR,CSC,PSA,RENE,SFR,SRS (773)613-9900,

eXp Realty

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12736451MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Crawl Space
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 43.5 x 134.6
    Details
    • Parcel number: 15042060460000
    • Special conditions: Real Estate Owned

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Melrose Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $280,010
    • Annual tax amount: $7,902
    • Date on market: 8/18/2026
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

      Foreclosure details

      Estimated market value

      $255,900

      $243,000 - $269,000

      $2,324/mo

      Price history

      DateEventPrice
      8/18/2026Price change$250,000+213.8%
      Source: eXp Realty #12736451 Report a problem
      11/4/2025Listed for sale--
      Source: Auction.com 4 #*APID760772* Report a problem
      3/24/2021Listing removed--
      Source: Owner Report a problem
      11/5/2018Listing removed$1,300
      Source: Owner Report a problem
      10/21/2018Listed for rent$1,300
      Source: Owner Report a problem
      9/15/1997Sold$79,666
      Source: Public Record Report a problem

      Public tax history

      YearProperty taxesTax assessment
      2024$8,153 +3.2%$28,001 +0%
      2023$7,902 +36.1%$27,999 +46.5%
      2022$5,804 -0.2%$19,107
      2021$5,816 +2.1%$19,107
      2020$5,698 -9.3%$19,107 -4.7%
      2019$6,284 +1.5%$20,057
      2018$6,189 +3.7%$20,057
      2017$5,971 -1.8%$20,057 +3.7%
      2016$6,081 +4%$19,334
      2015$5,844 +1.5%$19,334
      2014$5,757 +5.2%$19,334 -3.7%
      2013$5,472 +3%$20,074
      2012$5,311 +1.5%$20,074
      2011$5,233 +4.7%$20,074 -21.5%
      2010$4,998 +11.4%$25,584
      2009$4,488 +21.2%$25,584 -5%
      2008$3,703 -17.9%$26,930 +28.9%
      2007$4,513 +1.2%$20,896
      2006$4,458 +3.4%$20,896
      2005$4,310 +15.9%$20,896 +22.2%
      2004$3,718 +2.8%$17,097
      2003$3,616 +2.4%$17,097
      2002$3,530 +20.9%$17,097 +10.6%
      2001$2,920 -11%$15,459
      2000$3,280 -1.5%$15,459
      1999$3,330 $15,459
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      Monthly payment

      Estimated monthly payment$1,822
      All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
      HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 60160

      Getting around

      61 / 100
      Somewhat Walkable
      41 / 100
      Some Transit
      42 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: 89

      Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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