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Property Description
Incredible opportunity in Avondale.... RS-3 Single family home lovingly cared for by one family is ready for its next chapter. Bring your architect and design ideas, this home requires a full renovation. Sitting on a 24.7x120 lot in an incredible part of town near Roscoe Village, Logan Square and Irving Park, restuarants, shopping, parks, entertainment and new construction homes selling for $2.1M+. On the main level there is a living room, eat in kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The second level features four more bedrooms and a bathroom plus an unfinished attic. The garden level apartment has a private entrance perfect for a home office or rental income. Perfect for builders, investors and experienced rehab flippers looking to build equity. Excellent A+ location, do not miss the chance to bring this home back to life, make your offer today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2822 W Melrose St
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $103 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12788272
- Updated: 10/20/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Avondale
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: W Wilson Ave and N California Ave, W on Melrose
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Linne Elementary School
- Middle School: Logandale Middle School
- High School: Schurz High School
- Private School: Schurz High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Daylight
- Square Feet: 1,900
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1903
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 1980
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 24 x 120
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1903
- Tax Amount: $103
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Exclusions-Call List Office
- Property ID: 13243160120000
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Schools
Schools serving 2822 W Melrose St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Linne Elementary School 3221 North Sacramento Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 2822 W Melrose St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2026
Listed
$450,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2822 W Melrose St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$103
—
$36,000
-12%
2023
$103
-1%
$41,003
—
2022
$104
5%
$41,003
—
2021
$99
-3%
$41,003
58%
2020
$102
—
$25,902
-10%
2019
$102
2%
$28,780
—
2018
$100
-66%
$28,780
46%
2017
$294
-45%
$19,744
—
2016
$534
4%
$19,744
—
2015
$513
1%
$19,744
—
2014
$509
—
$19,784
—
2013
$510
7%
$19,784
—
2012
$478
—
$19,784
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2822 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60618 (MLS# 12788272) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 2822 W Melrose Street is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on October 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 2822 W Melrose Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Avondale? You can browse all Avondale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

