Address
3520 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 850,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12766291
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status New
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityChicago
  • AreaCHI - Avondale
  • NeighborhoodAvondale
  • Zip60618
  • Style
  • Year Built1895
  • Taxes$ 13294
  • Price$ 850,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1900
  • Lot Size0.0723 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Step into this beautiful Avondale home and immediately feel welcomed by the warm and inviting foyer. Thoughtfully renovated with a new second floor addition, this single-family home offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and modern living with classic, timeless finishes throughout. The main level welcomes you with an open concept layout made for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious living room flows into a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a generous island with a cozy dining nook just off the kitchen. The main level also includes a charming dedicated office, stylish powder room, and laundry room complete with cabinets and a work table. Upstairs, the new addition creates a bright retreat with skylights flooding the space with natural light, three bedrooms and two full baths, including a sunny master suite with walk-in shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or home office. The unfinished lower level offers endless possibilities for future living space, storage, or recreation. Step outside into the lush backyard featuring hydrangeas and rose bushes leading to a two-car garage. Ideally located in the heart of Avondale, one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods, near public transit, the expressway, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and boutiques. This home is an absolute must see!!

Price History
9/22/2026 Listed $850,000

General Features

Living Area 1900
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1895
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions Belmont (west of Kimball) to Drake,north to Melrose,east to property.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Avondale
Tax Annual Amount 13294.22
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Unfinished,Full
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Office,Den
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 25 X 125
Lot Size Acres 0.0723
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60618

Price
AVG $1.5M
$850K
Taxes
AVG $14,591
$13,294
Year Built
AVG 1975
1895