1956 W Melrose Street #202
Chicago, IL, 60657
$289,000
1 Beds
1 Baths
650 SqFt
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1956 W Melrose Street #202
Chicago, IL, 60657
MLS #MRD12681043 image #0
Open House Jul 11, 2026
11:00 – 01:00
A true jewel box, this charming 1926 condo is perfectly situated in the heart of Roscoe Village. Beautifully updated while preserving its vintage character, this special home offers timeless style, abundant natural light, and an exceptional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll be impressed by its impeccable condition and thoughtful updates. The sun-drenched living room, highlighted by a graceful coved ceiling, is framed by two walls of windows with custom window treatments, filling the space with natural light and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The separate dining room, featuring attractive tile flooring, is enhanced by gorgeous built-ins and French doors that add both architectural charm and functionality-perfect for intimate dinners or entertaining friends. The updated kitchen is beautifully appointed with newer appliances, 42-inch white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and excellent storage. The beautifully renovated bathroom showcases an attractive vanity, designer lighting, stylish tilework, and an elegant tub/shower combination. The spacious bedroom offers generous closet space and serves as a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Additional improvements include updated lighting with dimmer switches throughout, fresh paint, gleaming hardwood floors, and newer mechanicals, including the furnace, central air conditioning, and water heater. Convenient rear stairs lead to the basement, which provides free laundry and additional storage, in-unit laundry is permitted to be installed. Just moments from the Brown Line, neighborhood boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, and all the charm that makes Roscoe Village one of Chicago’s most beloved neighborhoods, this sweet and sophisticated condo is the perfect place to call home.

Property Details

Price:
$289,000
MLS #:
MRD12681043
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Baths:
1
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
chinorthcenter
Listed Date:
Jul 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
650
Year Built:
1926
Chi – North CenterChinorthcenter

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Storage
Laundry Features
Common Area

Exterior

Association Amenities
Storage, Laundry
Construction Materials
Brick

Financial

HOA Fee
$306
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$3,883
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3,345
Condo Listed
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Avg DOM
382
Avg $ / SqFt
$637,696
Avg List Price

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Property Summary

    1956 W Melrose Street #202 Chicago IL is a Condo for sale in Chicago, IL, 60657. It is listed for $289,000 and features 1 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 650 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1926. The current price per square foot is $445. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Chicago is $382. The average listing price for Condo in Chicago is $637,696. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12681043 at 1956 W Melrose Street #202 in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
1956 W Melrose Street #202
Chicago, IL