Striking magazine caliber East Lakeview penthouse in a circa 1900 Greystone in highly desirable NETTELHORST school district! With over 2400 sqft of living space, this EXTRA-WIDE and meticulously designed vintage renovation boasts an ideal and expansive layout that will wow you upon entry with a wall of windows and skylight drenching this home with natural light. Oversized living room can be split into living and family room or play zone, features a wood burning fireplace with gas starter, refinished hardwood floors, stunning formal dining room with triple tray ceilings and designer chandelier. Gourmet kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and designer tile backsplash, all wrapped around a skylight so you are drenched in sunlight in every inch of this home! Large breakfast room off of the kitchen opens directly to a private deck overlooking a 60 ft tree. Huge primary suite features a tray ceiling and charming bay window with treetop views making the area perfect for a reading nook or home office. Primary bath boasts a skylight illuminating the oversized jacuzzi, glass shower, and floating dual vanity. Spacious second and third bedrooms, second bath, and huge laundry room with tons of storage complete this exceptional home. TWO parking spots, one garage and one exterior. Roof rights to this unit. Located on one of the most charming blocks in Lakeview, steps from restaurants, gyms, and shops such as Maison Marcel, Lakeview Athletic Club, Intelligentsia, Starbucks, Mortar & Pestle, Target, Jewel Osco, Marianos, gyms, lakefront, Belmont brown, purple, and red line. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind, spacious, and custom home with charming vintage details in A++ East Lakeview location, look no further! Welcome home!
Sold for $1,015,000
$1,015,000
643 W Melrose St APT 3, Chicago, IL 60657
3beds
2,400sqft
Condo
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$1,025,300 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$4,863 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,025,300
$933,000 - $1.13M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Stone
Lot
- Size: 5,887 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 14213130621004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $450 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Addtl Room 3 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 4 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 5 Level: Not Applicable
- Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator-Bar
- 4th Bedroom Level: Not Applicable
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Electricity: Circuit Breakers
- Family Room Level: Not Applicable
- Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Assessment Includes: Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Water
- Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
- Parking Type: Garage, Space/s
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Addtl Room 1 Level: Main Level
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Main Level
- Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
- Dining Room Level: Main Level
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Humidifier, Security System
- Kitchen Level: Main Level
- Living Room Level: Main Level
- Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
- Lot Description: Common Grounds
- Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
- Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace Type/Details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
- Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
- 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
- Addtl Room 2 Level: Main Level
- Bath Amenities: Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Basement: Finished
- Sewer: Other
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 2 Name: Breakfast Rm
- Management: Self-Management
- Exterior Building Type: Stone
- Water: Other
- Addtl Room 1 Name: Balcony
- Age: 100+ Years
- Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 6 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
- Frequency: Monthly
- Status: Contingent
- Square Feet Source: Builder
- Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Additional Rooms: Balcony, Breakfast Room
- Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Skylight(s)
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Laundry Flooring: Other
- Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
- Type of House: Vintage
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Garage Type: Detached2, Detached
- Laundry Level: Main Level
- Exterior Property Features: Deck
- 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
- Basement (Y/N): Partial
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Driveway: Concrete
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Tax Year: 2019
- Parcel Identification Number: 14213130621004
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $1,015,000+28.2%$423/sqft |
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| 2/12/2021 | Sold | $792,000-1%$330/sqft |
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| 1/5/2021 | Contingent | $800,000$333/sqft |
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| 12/18/2020 | Pending sale | $800,000$333/sqft |
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| 12/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $800,000$333/sqft |
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| 9/21/2015 | Sold | $800,000$333/sqft |
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| 7/14/2015 | Sold | $800,000+242.9%$333/sqft |
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| 11/24/1993 | Sold | $233,333$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $80,653 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $15,578 +2.7% | $77,146 |
| 2022 | $15,164 +2.2% | $77,146 |
| 2021 | $14,844 +2.1% | $77,146 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $14,534 +1.5% | $68,345 -8.5% |
| 2019 | $14,324 +1.7% | $74,726 |
| 2018 | $14,082 +21.5% | $74,726 +38.8% |
| 2017 | $11,588 +7.5% | $53,832 |
| 2016 | $10,782 +9.3% | $53,832 |
| 2015 | $9,865 +3.9% | $53,832 -3.1% |
| 2014 | $9,491 +2.2% | $55,558 |
| 2013 | $9,285 +0.9% | $55,558 |
| 2012 | $9,202 -4.8% | $55,558 -11.8% |
| 2011 | $9,662 +11.3% | $62,990 |
| 2010 | $8,684 -0.3% | $62,990 |
| 2009 | $8,712 -2% | $62,990 -8.3% |
| 2008 | $8,889 +5.1% | $68,678 |
| 2007 | $8,455 +4.3% | $68,678 |
| 2006 | $8,110 -17.5% | $68,678 +1.8% |
| 2005 | $9,824 +1.8% | $67,445 |
| 2004 | $9,653 +2.9% | $67,445 |
| 2003 | $9,386 +23% | $67,445 +52.3% |
| 2002 | $7,628 +4.2% | $44,282 |
| 2001 | $7,318 +18% | $44,282 |
| 2000 | $6,202 -0.5% | $44,282 +29.2% |
| 1999 | $6,232 | $34,285 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lake View
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Nettelhorst Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Lake View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Nettelhorst Elementary School
- High: Lake View High School
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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