Well-Maintained Cape Cod style home in GARFIELD RIDGE! First floor has 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious kitchen & dining area. The second floor has 2 bedrooms with another full bathroom. The full basement, which has its own rear entrance/exit, is not finished so it can be utilized as storage, or can be finished for additional living space. The Furnace was replaced in 2016, water heater replaced in 2017, roof was done in 2017, and front concrete stairs redone in 2019. Schedule your showing today!!
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$385,000
5606 S Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
4beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$409,100 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$2,909 Estimated rent
Home value
$409,100
$364,000 - $458,000
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Listed by:
Adam Stafiera 312-927-0374,
iDream Realty Inc
Bought with:
Sara Linton
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12344805
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 770 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X35
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X23
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X125
Details
- Parcel number: 19171110210000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
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: $296/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $250,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,964
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $385,000$296/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12344805 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Contingent | $385,000$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12344805 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $385,000+71.5%$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12344805 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2003 | Sold | $224,500$173/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $25,000 +13.6% |
| 2023 | $3,964 +3.1% | $21,999 |
| 2022 | $3,843 +2.4% | $21,999 |
| 2021 | $3,754 +12.4% | $21,999 +22.2% |
| 2020 | $3,340 -0.3% | $18,000 -10% |
| 2019 | $3,351 +1.7% | $20,000 |
| 2018 | $3,293 +44.9% | $20,000 +44.2% |
| 2017 | $2,273 -0.8% | $13,866 |
| 2016 | $2,292 +10.4% | $13,866 |
| 2015 | $2,075 -1.3% | $13,866 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $2,103 +2.5% | $13,817 |
| 2013 | $2,051 +0.1% | $13,817 |
| 2012 | $2,048 -25.9% | $13,817 -34.1% |
| 2011 | $2,763 +4.5% | $20,973 |
| 2010 | $2,643 +11.8% | $20,973 |
| 2009 | $2,364 +3% | $20,973 -7.2% |
| 2008 | $2,295 +19.2% | $22,592 |
| 2007 | $1,926 +9% | $22,592 |
| 2006 | $1,767 -4.4% | $22,592 +38.1% |
| 2005 | $1,847 +1% | $16,362 |
| 2004 | $1,830 +170.9% | $16,362 |
| 2003 | $675 -11.6% | $16,362 +36% |
| 2002 | $764 -6.6% | $12,035 |
| 2001 | $818 -8.8% | $12,035 |
| 2000 | $897 | $12,035 +4.8% |
| 1999 | $897 | $11,488 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kinzie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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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