5537 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60641

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5537 W Melrose Street,Chicago, IL 60641
$575,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,225 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: rhyan white
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12596141
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$575,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$258.43

About this home

Welcome to 5537 W Melrose, a beautifully renovated English Tudor that offers the perfect move-in-ready sanctuary in the historic Portage Park. Updated in 2019, the interior has been fully modernized, featuring a full chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and a luxurious primary suite with double walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom. The expansive, fully finished basement is a dream for all kinds of entertaining, providing the ultimate footprint for a movie room, play area, or a cozy spot for game nights. Outside, the rear deck and detached two-car garage make summer BBQs and parking a breeze. You are just minutes from the 36-acre Portage Park, and commuting is simple with quick access to the CTA Blue Line and the Kennedy Expressway. This home perfectly balances classic Chicago character with the high-end finishes and functional space to meet all of your needs. It is a rare opportunity to plant your roots and create lasting memories in one of the Northwest Side's most welcoming...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1935
  • Listing ID #:12596141
  • Updated:April 09, 2026 at 04:16 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:2,225 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1935
  • Building area:2,225 sq. ft.
  • Architectural Style:Tudor
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Foreman High School
  • Elementary school:Marvin Camras Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$575,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$258.43
  • Tax amount:$9,044 (2024)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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