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5818 S Melvina Avenue

Chicago, IL 60638

3 beds
2 baths
1,062 sqft
3,751 sqft lot
$338 per sqft
1955 build
– on site

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Stunning-sundrenched, Garfield Ridge home will WOW you! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is located in a beautiful neighborhood. The inviting entryway of this home leads to the family living room with gorgeous hardwood floors, custom paint, LED chandelier fixture, gas fireplace and enhanced wainscot detail. Cooking is a true delight in this chef-inspired kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, complemented by quartz countertops, alabaster cabinets and glass-tiled backsplash. Three bedrooms and full updated bathroom complete the main level. The finished lower level offers an array of possibilities in the over-sized flex-space and THE BONUS...the fourth bedroom can accommodate for a large family as a dedicated playroom or gaming room for the kids (or kid-at-heart). The laundry room offers an abundance of storage space. Entertain family and friends in the private backyard enclosed by an 8' white vinyl fence. The backyard is highlighted by the brick paver patio and stone path to the 2.5 car garage. The furnace and water heater are just 2 years new! Schedule your showing today!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Keller Williams Infinity as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11749875 —

The Building

Year Built:

1955
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Disability Access:

No
Total SqFt:

1062
Total SqFt:

2104
Below Grade Finished Area:

1042
Main SqFt:

1062
Basement SqFt:

1042
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

No additional rooms
Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Granite Counters
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1062

Location

Directions:

Archer to 55th S to Melvina (One-way North)
Location:

24695
Location:

60178

The Property

Parcel Number:

19171270080000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Size Dimensions:

30X125
Lot Size Acres:

0.0861
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Annual Amount:

4624.88

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Schools

Elementary School District:

299
Middle Or Junior School District:

299
High School District:

299

The Community

Community Features:

Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Utility Costs

$128/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/24/23 May 24, 2023	Sold	MRED	$359,000	-0.3%
4/28/23 Apr 28, 2023	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$359,900
4/10/23 Apr 10, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED	$359,900

House Sold on 5/24/2023

$359,000

Listing provided by broker:

Nicole Kneeland-Woods

Keller Williams Infinity

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Listing courtesy of MRED, Keller Williams Infinity, and Nicole Kneeland-Woods as distributed by MLS GRID.

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5818 S Melvina Avenue

Chicago, IL 60638