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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 988 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 5 hours ago

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4938 W Melrose Street,Chicago, IL 60641

4938 W Melrose StreetChicagoIL60641

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Step inside this spacious bungalow that perfectly blends classic comfort with modern updates! The inviting living room and formal dining room are adorned with sleek, modern laminate flooring, creating a warm and stylish ambiance for everyday living. This beautifully updated kitchen blends modern style with effortless functionality, offering the perfect space to cook, create, and gather. All three generously sized bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, offering both accessibility and coziness. Need more space? The open and expansive basement is an entertainer's dream. And don't forget the unfinished attic, brimming with potential and just waiting for your creative vision to bring it to life. Step outside to discover a fantastic backyard that's perfect for barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. The two-car garage rounds out this home's amazing features, offering convenience and storage.

Full Property Details for 4938 W Melrose St

General

  • Price: $435,000
  • Taxes: $5,828 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12655704
  • Updated: Today (5/22/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

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: ADDISON ST TO LAVERGNE AVE SOUTH TO MELROSE ST EAST TO PROPERTY

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elem School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299
  • High School District: 299

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Bungalow
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 988
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1921
  • Tax Amount: $5,828.54
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 13214190270000

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Schools serving 4938 W Melrose St

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Falconer Elementary School
3020 North Lamon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
PK-60.3 mi
Kelvyn Park High School
4343 West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
7-81.2 mi
Foreman High School
3235 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
9-120.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 4938 W Melrose St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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5/22/2026
Listed
$435,000
32.22%
MLS
3/28/2022
Sold
$329,000
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Tax History for 4938 W Melrose St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,067
20%
$24,000
—
2022
$4,235
2%
$24,000
—
2021
$4,159
7%
$24,000
17%
2020
$3,886
-2%
$20,535
-11%
2019
$3,949
2%
$23,074
—
2018
$3,882
9%
$23,074
16%
2017
$3,561
2%
$19,908
—
2016
$3,489
10%
$19,908
—
2015
$3,169
1%
$19,908
3%
2014
$3,125
2%
$19,399
—
2013
$3,052
1%
$19,399
—
2012
$3,036
—
$19,399
—
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4938 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12655704) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4938 W Melrose Street is currently listed for $435,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 4938 W Melrose Street? 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.

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