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    3520 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618

    3beds
    1,900sqft
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    $6,565/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1895
    3,149 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $447/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Generous islandDedicated officeOpen concept layoutWarm and inviting foyerTwo-car garageCozy dining nookStylish powder room
    Step into this beautiful Avondale home and immediately feel welcomed by the warm and inviting foyer. Thoughtfully renovated with a new second floor addition, this single-family home offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and modern living with classic, timeless finishes throughout. The main level welcomes you with an open concept layout made for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious living room flows into a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a generous island with a cozy dining nook just off the kitchen. The main level also includes a charming dedicated office, stylish powder room, and laundry room complete with cabinets and a work table. Upstairs, the new addition creates a bright retreat with skylights flooding the space with natural light, three bedrooms and two full baths, including a sunny master suite with walk-in shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or home office. The unfinished lower level offers endless possibilities for future living space, storage, or recreation. Step outside into the lush backyard featuring hydrangeas and rose bushes leading to a two-car garage. Ideally located in the heart of Avondale, one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods, near public transit, the expressway, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and boutiques. This home is an absolute must see!!
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    Listed by:

    Mary Hanburger (312)560-5625,

    Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12766291MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office, Den
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X13
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Den
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X9
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X15
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X9
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 3,149 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25 X 125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13234080420000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1895
      • Major remodel year: 2022

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $447/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $740,010
      • Annual tax amount: $13,294
      • Date on market: 9/22/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/31/2023Sold$710,000$374/sqft
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        3/16/2023Pending sale$710,000$374/sqft
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        3/2/2023Listed for sale$710,000+1.6%$374/sqft
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        2/22/2023Listing removed--
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        2/19/2023Contingent$699,000$368/sqft
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        2/7/2023Listed for sale$699,000$368/sqft
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        1/30/2023Pending sale$699,000$368/sqft
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        1/5/2023Price change$699,000-4.1%$368/sqft
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        11/17/2022Listed for sale$729,000+173.5%$384/sqft
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        12/7/2021Sold$266,500-18%$140/sqft
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        10/27/2021Contingent$325,000$171/sqft
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        10/20/2021Listed for sale$325,000$171/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$13,294 -11.7%$74,001 +4.2%
        2023$15,048 +86.8%$71,025 +82.1%
        2022$8,054 +37924.2%$39,000
        2021$21 -3.1%$39,000 +50.2%
        2020$22 $25,963 -11%
        2019-- $29,172
        2018$21 -6.6%$29,172 +38%
        2017$23 -94.9%$21,134
        2016$451 -85.2%$21,134
        2015$3,050 +609%$21,134 +13.9%
        2014$430 -0.4%$18,559
        2013$432 +6.8%$18,559
        2012$404 -10.9%$18,559 -21.8%
        2011$454 +10.6%$23,719
        2010$410 -84.2%$23,719
        2009$2,590 +509.6%$23,719 -21.4%
        2008$425 -13.4%$30,170
        2007$491 -5.8%$30,170
        2006$521 -15.7%$30,170 +54.7%
        2005$618 -4.8%$19,501
        2004$648 -11%$19,501
        2003$729 -11.6%$19,501 +42.8%
        2002$824 -6.7%$13,657
        2001$883 -8.8%$13,657
        2000$968 -3.8%$13,657 +32.7%
        1999$1,006 $10,288
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Avondale

        Getting around

        87 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: 299

        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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