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  • $629,900

    5905 N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

    4beds
    2,058sqft
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    $4,744/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $306/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Luxurious primary suiteShow-stopping kitchenBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsStriking ceramic tile backsplashLg stainless steel appliancesSpacious walk-in closetCustom walk-in shower
    Completely remodeled from top to bottom with exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design, this stunning home seamlessly blends timeless character with today's modern finishes. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the beautifully reconstructed staircase leading to the second level to the luxurious primary suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a brand new bathroom with a skylight and custom walk-in shower, and a dedicated mini-split heating and cooling system for year-round comfort. The heart of the home is the show-stopping kitchen, showcasing LG stainless steel appliances, custom honey-toned maple cabinetry with exquisite dental molding, a waterfall-edge quartz peninsula accented by elegant columns, a striking ceramic tile backsplash, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. Open to the dining area and inviting living room with a beautiful bay window, this thoughtfully designed space is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a gorgeous new full bath, while the private second-floor primary suite provides the perfect retreat. The fully remodeled basement expands the living space with a stunning family room centered around a sleek electric fireplace with custom surround, a walk-up bar complete with a wine refrigerator, a fourth bedroom, a third beautifully appointed full bath, and a kitchenette, making it ideal for extended family living, guests, or effortless entertaining. Outside, enjoy a newly fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees and enhanced with fresh landscaping, creating a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. Major improvements include a new roof on both the home and garage, and all new mechanicals. The main level and basement are serviced by forced air heat and central air conditioning, while the second-floor primary suite offers year-round comfort with two dedicated mini-split heating and cooling systems. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully renovated, allowing you to move in and simply enjoy.
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    Listed by:

    Gina Purdy 773-318-7945,

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12682532MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 480 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X40
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 567 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X27
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X14
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X14
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X15
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7X6
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,058
      • Total interior livable area: 2,058 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 767

      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
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13053050060000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $306/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,429
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/10/2024Sold$320,000+3.3%$155/sqft
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        8/28/2024Contingent$309,900$151/sqft
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        8/23/2024Price change$309,900-8.8%$151/sqft
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        8/16/2024Listed for sale$339,900$165/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$6,429 -21.9%$32,000 -18%
        2023$8,229 +2.6%$39,003
        2022$8,022 +2.3%$39,003
        2021$7,843 +25%$39,003 +38.5%
        2020$6,275 -0.2%$28,170 -10%
        2019$6,289 +1.7%$31,301
        2018$6,183 +10.7%$31,301 +20.6%
        2017$5,587 +7.5%$25,952
        2016$5,198 +3.8%$25,952 -5%
        2015$5,006 -6.4%$27,318 -5.3%
        2014$5,351 +2%$28,840
        2013$5,245 +19%$28,840
        2012$4,408 +388.4%$28,840 -17.5%
        2011$903 +10.6%$34,955
        2010$816 -81.2%$34,955
        2009$4,340 +15%$34,955 +1.7%
        2008$3,776 +10.7%$34,378
        2007$3,409 +28.9%$34,378
        2006$2,644 +138.4%$34,378 +28.6%
        2005$1,109 -61.5%$26,726
        2004$2,879 +3.5%$26,726
        2003$2,782 +0%$26,726 +45.9%
        2002$2,781 +1.1%$18,313
        2001$2,751 +17.2%$18,313 -3.8%
        2000$2,348 +0.2%$19,035 +24.2%
        1999$2,344 $15,332
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Norwood Park East

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Some Transit
        73 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hitch Elementary School
        • Middle: Hitch Elementary School
        • High: William Howard Taft High School
        • 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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