5536 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60641 - Photo 1

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$540,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
6 Beds
3 Full Baths
1,500 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Nicely Remodeled! Custom Designed By Contemporary Artist, Lisa Fu. The Artist Used Simple and Sleek Color Scheme and Design To Add Elegance and Modernity To This Huge Brick House. This Beautiful Five Bed, Three Full Bath Home Has Everything You Need. The 2Nd Floor Has A Huge Master Suite With Double Sink. The Main Floor Has A Spacy Living Room, Full Dining Room, and An Elegant Full Bath. New Kitchen With Gorgeous White Quartz Countertop, High End Ss Appliances, Shaker White Cabinets. New Led Light Fixtures. New Hvac. Spacy Basement For Family Fun. Located Just Steps Away From Public Transportation, The Expressway, and Stores. and Only A Block Away From Schools, Library and Park. Move in and Enjoy!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5536 W Melrose St

General

Sold For: $540,000
Taxes: $5,239 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12566916
Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: CHI - Portage Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Central North of Belmont, South of Addison to Melrose East

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: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Square Feet: 1,500
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1926
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 30 x 126

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1926
Tax Amount: $5,239.67
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 13213230190000

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Sold by Re/Max Loyalty

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Schools

Schools serving 5536 W Melrose St

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Camras Elementary School 3000 North Mango Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634	K-8	0.4 mi
Foreman High School 3235 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641	9-12	0.6 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 5536 W Melrose St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/23/2026

Sold

$540,000

-3.4%

MLS

2/26/2026

Listed

$559,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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5536 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12566916) is a Single Family property that was sold at $540,000 on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 5536 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.

5536 W Melrose St Chicago, IL 60641