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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's coveted Southport Corridor, in the Burley school district, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance, modern comfort, and an unbeatable lifestyle. The kitchen, living and family rooms are all updated with contemporary luxury finishes including oak floors, Wolf and Subzero appliances and new fireplace surrounds. The large primary bedroom has custom drapery, renovated bath and three ample closets. Two additional bedrooms share a large bath with dual sinks, and there is a second-floor laundry room, and lower level laundry room. The top floor rec room with vaulted ceilings have a wet bar and newer rooftop deck. The lower level has a large recreation room with newer carpet and motorized shades, two additional bedrooms one en-suite, and adjacent laundry room. Finally, enjoy long summer evenings or weekend mornings on one of multiple decks or the putting green! Oversize two-car garage has extra space for storage. The roof and kitchen appliances were replaced in 2018, A/C in 2023, bath and kitchen updates 2018-2024 and some windows replaced. Located on a picturesque tree-lined street, this residence is just steps from Southport's vibrant collection of boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood favorites. Residents enjoy easy access to the Brown Line "L" stop and nearby parks.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1340 W Melrose St
General
- Sold For: $2,350,000
- Taxes: $35,702 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12675905
- Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Melrose Street is one way heading west. Take Racine to 3232 north and head west.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Block
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Block
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, 9 ft + pour, Rec/Family Area, Daylight
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 2001
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 126.5
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2001
- Tax Amount: $35,702
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 14203260240000
Listed by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Sold by Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 1340 W Melrose St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burley Elementary School 1630 West Barry Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
1340 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12675905) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,350,000 on August 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1340 W Melrose Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in LakeView? You can browse all LakeView real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

