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Property Description
Timeless vintage charm meets bright, airy living in this beautifully maintained 2-bed, 1-bath Lakeview home. Flooded with abundant natural light from multiple exposures, the expansive layout features high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and elegant millwork. A formal dining room flows seamlessly into the oversized kitchen, which features granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a large island-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A versatile second bedroom with custom built-ins offers the perfect home office or flex space. In-unit laundry and excellent storage throughout enhance functionality, complemented by a private outdoor deck ideal for grilling and enjoying Chicago summers. Set within a charming landscaped building just steps from the lakefront, dining, and transit, this home perfectly blends classic character with modern comfort.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 533 W Melrose St #3F
General
- Price: $415,000
- HOA FEE: $480/month
- Taxes: $8,920 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12628321
- Updated: 5/2/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage
- Equipment: Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s)
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: Between N Broadway and N Lake Shore Dr on W Melrose St
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Self Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,350
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1928
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 19
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $480
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1928
- Tax Amount: $8,920.69
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 14213140511018
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Schools
Schools serving 533 W Melrose St #3F
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nettelhorst Elementary School 3252 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 533 W Melrose St #3F
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Listed
$415,000
29.49%
MLS
6/02/2014
Sold
$320,500
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Public Record
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 533 W Melrose St #3F
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,697
3%
$26,999
—
2022
$5,553
2%
$26,999
—
2021
$5,429
-27%
$26,999
-19%
2020
$7,418
1%
$33,297
-9%
2019
$7,327
2%
$36,470
—
2018
$7,204
6%
$36,470
16%
2017
$6,781
7%
$31,499
—
2016
$6,309
9%
$31,499
—
2015
$5,772
-10%
$31,499
-8%
2014
$6,381
2%
$34,392
—
2013
$6,255
1%
$34,392
—
2012
$6,172
—
$34,392
—
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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533 W Melrose Street #3F, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12628321) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 533 W Melrose Street #3F is currently listed for $415,000 and was received on April 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 533 W Melrose Street #3F? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in LakeView? You can browse all LakeView real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

