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$989,000

5936 N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

6beds

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$7,450/mo

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Multi Family

Built in 1928

-- sqft lot

$959,200 Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

New garage roofMaintenance free pvc fenceEntire building tuckpointedAll new plumbingEntire paint job

Welcome to this rarely available Triplex in Norwood Park! Completely updated in recent years including all new plumbing, electrical, windows, central heat/AC, kitchens & baths, entire paint job and much more. 2025 updates include entire building tuckpointed, concrete walkway & back patio, new garage roof. Sump and flood control system in front for a piece of mind. The rear includes a huge 3 story Trex deck for leisure and entertaining, a maintenance free pvc fence and a 2.5 car garage. 1st floor unit connected to lower level for a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 5th room used for a cozy den/office. 2nd level includes 2 large bedrooms and 1 bath, also office/den. Both units offer the convenience of a walk in laundry room with full size machines. Hvac and hot water tanks 2018, everything in good operating order. Building is currently owner occupied. This property is one of the cleanest and best maintained you will find! Turn key for multi-family owners or investment income!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 4

Rooms

Room types: Den, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level

Bathroom

Features: Separate Shower, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Features

Basement: Finished,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2.5
Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2.5

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Balcony

Lot

Size: 3,720 Square Feet
Dimensions: 30X124

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 13053030260000
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family

Materials

Brick

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1928
Major remodel year: 2021

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Location

Region: Chicago

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $620,000
Annual tax amount: $9,119
Date on market: 5/15/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$959,200

$911,000 - $1.01M

$2,471/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/15/2026	Listed for sale	$989,000+45.9%
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647867 Report a problem
4/1/2022	Sold	$678,000-1%
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11325451 Report a problem
3/16/2022	Pending sale	$685,000
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11325451 Report a problem
2/27/2022	Contingent	$685,000
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11325451 Report a problem
2/15/2022	Listed for sale	$685,000-4.2%
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11325451 Report a problem
2/15/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11313286 Report a problem
1/28/2022	Listed for sale	$715,000+1.1%
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11313286 Report a problem
4/12/2007	Sold	$707,500+76.9%
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06284903 Report a problem
9/18/2003	Sold	$400,000
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	--	$62,000 +31.9%
2023	$3,601 -45%	$47,003
2022	$6,547 -30.7%	$47,003
2021	$9,452 +3.6%	$47,003 +14.8%
2020	$9,119 -11.1%	$40,935 -19.8%
2019	$10,258 +1.7%	$51,058
2018	$10,086 +23.7%	$51,058 +16.1%
2017	$8,155 +2.6%	$43,960
2016	$7,947 +3.8%	$43,960 -5%
2015	$7,655 +11.4%	$46,274 +11.7%
2014	$6,872 +2.3%	$41,442
2013	$6,717 +0.7%	$41,442
2012	$6,669 -8.8%	$41,442 -14.5%
2011	$7,313 -1.2%	$48,493
2010	$7,398 +5.8%	$48,493
2009	$6,991 +7.3%	$48,493 -0.2%
2008	$6,515 +20%	$48,606
2007	$5,430 +6%	$48,606
2006	$5,122 +11.2%	$48,606 +40.7%
2005	$4,606 -17.5%	$34,535
2004	$5,586 +2.2%	$34,535
2003	$5,465 +19.5%	$34,535 +26.6%
2002	$4,575 +4.6%	$27,286
2001	$4,375 +8.6%	$27,286
2000	$4,028 -0.4%	$27,286 +18.8%
1999	$4,043	$22,967

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Norwood Park East

Getting around

82 / 100

Very Walkable

48 / 100

Some Transit

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

8/10
Onahan Elementary School
Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
6/10
Taft High School
Grades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Onahan Elementary School
Middle: Onahan Elementary School
High: 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.