WOW !!! Must SEE THIS, Nicely maintained and updated raised ranch in the heart of Garfield Ridge - just a walk distance to Archer Avenue and all amenities. Main level features large living room, beautifully updated kitchen with stainless appliances, three good-sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and modernized bath. Hardwood floor thru -out and six panel all doors. Full finished basement offers a recreation room with adjacent refreshment center (possible second kitchen area), and 4 bedroom, laundry room plus a lot of storage and 2.5 car garage. Don't miss this comfortable and ideally located home - just move in and enjoy!!! Must see to appreciate !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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$372,000
5723 S Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,416sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$374,900 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$2,400 Estimated rent
Home value
$374,900
$341,000 - $412,000
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Modernized bathFull finished basementAdjacent refreshment centerLaundry roomA lot of storageRecreation room
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Listed by:
Bernadeta Szczech 708-857-1500,
RE/MAX 10
Bought with:
Teresa Distasio
Fireside Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12566997
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 528 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X24
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,416
- Total interior livable area: 1,416 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x125
Details
- Parcel number: 19171200080000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
- Major remodel year: 2010
Details
- Builder model: Raised Ranch
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,050
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $372,000+0.6%$263/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566997 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $369,900$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566997 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Contingent | $369,900$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566997 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,900$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566997 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $26,000 +18.2% |
| 2023 | $3,401 +3.8% | $21,999 |
| 2022 | $3,277 +1.8% | $21,999 |
| 2021 | $3,218 +3% | $21,999 +29.2% |
| 2020 | $3,123 -0.3% | $17,031 -10% |
| 2019 | $3,133 +1.7% | $18,924 |
| 2018 | $3,079 +24.7% | $18,924 +28.1% |
| 2017 | $2,470 -0.2% | $14,775 |
| 2016 | $2,475 +10.4% | $14,775 |
| 2015 | $2,243 +4.3% | $14,775 +5% |
| 2014 | $2,150 +2.5% | $14,067 |
| 2013 | $2,097 +0.2% | $14,067 |
| 2012 | $2,093 -28% | $14,067 -34.6% |
| 2011 | $2,908 +6.6% | $21,496 |
| 2010 | $2,729 +11.6% | $21,496 |
| 2009 | $2,446 -0.6% | $21,496 -9.5% |
| 2008 | $2,461 +17.7% | $23,744 |
| 2007 | $2,091 +3.6% | $23,744 |
| 2006 | $2,018 -4.4% | $23,744 +34.5% |
| 2005 | $2,110 +1% | $17,649 |
| 2004 | $2,090 -25.9% | $17,649 |
| 2003 | $2,820 +15.2% | $17,649 +30.8% |
| 2002 | $2,447 +22% | $13,490 |
| 2001 | $2,006 +0.1% | $13,490 |
| 2000 | $2,003 0% | $13,490 +9.5% |
| 1999 | $2,004 | $12,320 |
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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: 0.3 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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