5438 W Melrose Street
Chicago, IL, 60641
$568,000
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 SqFt
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5438 W Melrose Street
Chicago, IL, 60641
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Incredible opportunity to own a spacious bungalow in the heart of the highly desirable Portage Park neighborhood! This oversized home features 3 levels of living space and offers exceptional flexibility for extended families, related living, or investment potential. The property includes 8 total bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 3 kitchens, with each level offering its own separate living area. The main floor kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and 42″ tall cabinets, offering both style and functionality. A main floor office is currently being used as an additional bedroom, providing even more flexible living arrangements. The basement primary bedroom features two walk-in closets, and the home offers an abundance of storage space throughout. The second floor has separate electrical service, and the property is equipped with 2 separate high-efficiency HVAC systems for added comfort and efficiency. Major updates include a newer roof (approximately 4 years old), vinyl windows throughout, updated mechanicals, and a newer electrical panel. Enjoy two cozy decks perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized garage with 10-foot garage doors can accommodate large vans, including the largest Sprinter models, making it ideal for contractors, business owners, RV storage, or additional workspace needs. The home also offers two separate laundry areas for added convenience. Fantastic location close to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. A rare opportunity with endless possibilities. Schedule your showing today and bring your offer!

Property Details

Price:
$568,000
MLS #:
MRD12710808
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiportagepark
Listed Date:
Jul 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,500
Year Built:
1924
PrairieChi – Portage ParkChiportagepark

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
Laundry Features
Main Level, Upper Level, Multiple Locations

Exterior

Architectural Style
Prairie
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,194
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2,632
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Avg DOM
235
Avg $ / SqFt
$555,093
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Property Summary

    5438 W Melrose Street Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60641. It is listed for $568,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,500 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1924. The current price per square foot is $227. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $235. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $555,093. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12710808 at 5438 W Melrose Street in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
5438 W Melrose Street
Chicago, IL