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Property Description
Nestled in a charming Chicago Greystone in the heart of East Lakeview, this absolutely adorable 1-bedroom plus office home perfectly blends classic character with thoughtful updates and modern conveniences throughout. The spacious and inviting living room welcomes you in with its cozy gas fireplace and a sweet built-in bench tucked into the bay window - perfect for morning coffee or curling up with a book. The living area flows seamlessly into the oversized eat-in kitchen, which boasts abundant white cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for a dining table and/or island. A door off the kitchen leads directly to your private patio - an ideal outdoor retreat for grilling, relaxing, or hosting friends. The generously sized bedroom easily accommodates a king bed and offers an organized closet for smart storage. The stylish and functional bathroom features a tub/shower with a subway tile surround and plentiful storage. Enjoy the rare luxury of a separate office complete with a built-in desk and solid wood cabinetry, perfect for working from home! Additional highlights include an in-unit laundry room with full-size side-by-side washer/dryer, gas forced heat & central air conditioning, and one gated, covered exterior parking space included in the price!. Brand-new water heater (February 2026) and furnace (January 2025), both with transferable warranties for added peace of mind. Self-managed building with a low monthly assessment of $115 that include parking, water, trash removal and exterior maintenance. Enjoy an unbeatable location tucked away on a quiet tree-lined street but just moments from Lake Michigan, Wrigley Field, and public transit. Endless shopping, dining, nightlife, and entertainment options including local favorites Intelligentsia Coffee, Chicago Diner, Laugh Factory, Chicken Hut, and Momo Factory - all just steps from your door!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 643 W Melrose St #G
General
- Price: $300,000
- HOA FEE: $115/month
- Taxes: $4,115 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12575744
- Updated: Today (2/25/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: None
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Township: North Chicago
- Driving Directions: From Broadway, West on Melrose St, Property on South Side of Melrose.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Parking, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: E, F
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Garden Unit
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: None
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 4
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $115
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Tax Amount: $4,115.81
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 14213130621001
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Schools
Schools serving 643 W Melrose St #G
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 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 643 W Melrose St #G
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Listed
$300,000
15.38%
MLS
9/18/2023
Sold
$260,000
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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 643 W Melrose St #G
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,134
3%
$19,594
—
2022
$4,030
2%
$19,594
—
2021
$3,940
2%
$19,594
13%
2020
$3,867
1%
$17,359
-9%
2019
$3,813
2%
$18,979
—
2018
$3,749
27%
$18,979
39%
2017
$2,943
32%
$13,672
—
2016
$2,238
11%
$13,672
—
2015
$2,025
-5%
$13,672
-3%
2014
$2,142
3%
$14,111
—
2013
$2,088
—
$14,111
—
2012
$2,084
—
$14,111
—
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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643 W Melrose Street #G, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12575744) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 643 W Melrose Street #G is currently listed for $300,000 and was received on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 643 W Melrose Street #G? 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.

