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    5216 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641

    3beds
    1,408sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $249/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Set on a great city street is this brick bungalow. This 3 bedroom and 3 bath home offers you the opportunity to do a full renovation and make this your own dream home. Beautiful wood doors and trim work offer great accents and character. Tons of sunlight fills the home, and the hardwood floors, dining room and living room create a warm inviting feel. The home has a basement that is set up as an in-law suite that can provide flexibility for guests, teens or multi-generational living. The home has a nice yard with a 2-car garage so you will not need to search for a parking spot. The property requires a full renovation that makes this ideal for an investor or rehabber, or a family searching for their perfect home. Call today to schedule a tour!
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    Listed by:

    Vicki Vranas 847-727-3855,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,

    George Michael 312-560-9400,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12686844MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X9
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
      • Attic: Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13213260330000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1926

      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: $249/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,431
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        12/1/1997Sold$139,000$99/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $32,000 +6.7%
        2023$6,333 +2.6%$30,000
        2022$6,174 +2.3%$30,000
        2021$6,036 +28.7%$30,000 +42.5%
        2020$4,692 -1.3%$21,050 -11%
        2019$4,755 +1.7%$23,652
        2018$4,675 +8.5%$23,652 +18.3%
        2017$4,307 +7.5%$19,997
        2016$4,007 +4.4%$19,997 -4.5%
        2015$3,839 -10.2%$20,940 -9.1%
        2014$4,277 +26.8%$23,036
        2013$3,372 -18.5%$23,036
        2012$4,137 +338%$23,036 -24.2%
        2011$944 +10.6%$30,395
        2010$854 +6.6%$30,395 +26.7%
        2009$801 -6.6%$23,995 -13.8%
        2008$858 -8.7%$27,841
        2007$940 -5.8%$27,841
        2006$998 -13.7%$27,841 +25.9%
        2005$1,155 -4.8%$22,113
        2004$1,213 -7.2%$22,113
        2003$1,307 -11.6%$22,113 +43.2%
        2002$1,479 -6.7%$15,444
        2001$1,584 -8.8%$15,444
        2000$1,736 -3.8%$15,444 +21.6%
        1999$1,805 $12,704

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cragin

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        58 / 100
        Good Transit
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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