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    • $425,000

    5254 S Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

    4beds
    1,904sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    4,250 Square Feet Lot
    $432,500 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $3,592 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $432,500

    $389,000 - $480,000

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    What's special

    Listing description withheld by the listing agent.

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    Listed by:

    Jose Rico 773-934-9021,

    Luna Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Darren Allen

    Real Broker LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12572374MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X15
    Bonus room
    • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 36 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X6
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 198 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X18
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Quartz Counters
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Doors: 36" Minimum Entry Door
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Attic: Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,904
    • Total interior livable area: 1,904 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: 4,250 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 34 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 19083110480000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950
    • Major remodel year: 2026

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $260,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,050
    • Date on market: 2/19/2026
    • Listing terms: VA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/3/2026Sold$425,000-1.2%$223/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572374 Report a problem
    3/27/2026Contingent$429,990$226/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572374 Report a problem
    3/26/2026Listing removed$429,990$226/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572374 Report a problem
    3/5/2026Contingent$429,990$226/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572374 Report a problem
    2/19/2026Listed for sale$429,990+70.3%$226/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572374 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Sold$252,500-15.6%$133/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492214 Report a problem
    10/14/2025Pending sale$299,000$157/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492214 Report a problem
    10/9/2025Listed for sale$299,000$157/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492214 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,050 +12.1%$26,000 +13%
    2023$3,613 +3.7%$22,999
    2022$3,484 +337.9%$22,999
    2021$796 -3.7%$22,999 +18.7%
    2020$826 +0.3%$19,369 -10%
    2019$824 +1.5%$21,522
    2018$811 -6.6%$21,522 +38.9%
    2017$869 -32.4%$15,491
    2016$1,286 +4%$15,491
    2015$1,237 +0.8%$15,491 +3%
    2014$1,227 -0.4%$15,047
    2013$1,231 +6.8%$15,047
    2012$1,153 +5.6%$15,047 -31.3%
    2011$1,092 +10.6%$21,914
    2010$987 +6.5%$21,914
    2009$927 -6.2%$21,914 -6.6%
    2008$989 -8.1%$23,461
    2007$1,076 -5.8%$23,461
    2006$1,143 -12.7%$23,461 +43%
    2005$1,309 -5.6%$16,406
    2004$1,387 -6.7%$16,406
    2003$1,486 -11.6%$16,406 +26.8%
    2002$1,681 -12%$12,936
    2001$1,910 +2.8%$12,936
    2000$1,857 $12,936 +11.9%
    1999$1,857 $11,565
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    Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

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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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