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Property Description
Located in Portage Park, this beautifully rehabbed raised ranch sits on an oversized 42x125 lot and offers the open-concept layout perfect for today's busy lifestyle. The stunning chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the main level, featuring stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, stone countertops, a garden window, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining and entertaining. Hardwood floors run throughout the main floor, adding warmth and continuity to the space. Sliding glass doors open to a large deck and an extra-wide backyard, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The main level also includes three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a spacious stone bath. The finished lower level offers additional living space with a large family room, wet bar, play area, and full bath - ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or guest accommodations. Conveniently located near everything Portage Park has to offer, including restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and easy access to public transportation and expressways.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4211 N Melvina Ave
General
- Price: $550,000
- Taxes: $5,841 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12650700
- Updated: 5/30/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, R
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Irving Park to Melvina, North to Property
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Smyser Elementary School
- Middle School: Taft High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Garden Window(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,276
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1969
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2015
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 42 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1969
- Tax Amount: $5,841
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 13173030770000
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Schools
Schools serving 4211 N Melvina Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Smyser Elementary School 4310 North Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 4211 N Melvina Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,841
—
$34,001
10%
2023
$5,841
3%
$31,000
—
2022
$5,673
2%
$31,000
—
2021
$5,564
-17%
$31,000
-7%
2020
$6,697
-1%
$33,164
-11%
2019
$6,798
2%
$37,263
—
2018
$6,682
43%
$37,263
48%
2017
$4,687
3%
$25,146
—
2016
$4,536
10%
$25,146
—
2015
$4,127
-6%
$25,146
-4%
2014
$4,389
2%
$26,222
—
2013
$4,291
1%
$26,222
—
2012
$4,258
—
$26,222
—
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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4211 N Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 (MLS# 12650700) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4211 N Melvina Avenue is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 4211 N Melvina Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portage Park? You can browse all Portage Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

