$550,000
$550,000
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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,225 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 06/02/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $550,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,225 sqft
Price per Sqft $247
MLS Listing ID 12596141
Sold Date 06/02/26
Style Tudor
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1935
Annual Tax Amount $9,044
Tax Year 2024
Lot Dimensions 3750
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
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 communities.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Chi - Portage Park
Rooms
Basement Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Small Duct High Velocity
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplace N
Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Laundry In Unit, Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Building
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Level or Stories 2 Stories
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Marvin Camras Elementary School
High Schools Foreman High School
School District 299 , 299, 299
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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Bought with Mark Fischer of Redfin Corporation
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