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$450,000 Contingent
Property Description
Timeless vintage charm meets modern sophistication in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom plus den residence on one of Lakeview's most picturesque tree-lined streets. Situated in an intimate, well-kept building, this sun-drenched third floor home offers an exceptional blend of original character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location just blocks from the lakefront, neighborhood dining, shopping, transportation, and Nettelhorst School. Rich walnut-stained hardwood flooring, classic millwork, vintage lighting, and original architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a beautiful fireplace with built-in shelving, while oversized windows fill the home with abundant natural light. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining, seamlessly connecting the home's historic elegance with everyday functionality. The updated eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartzite countertops, and timeless backsplash, offering both style and practicality. A versatile den provides an ideal space for a home office, reading room, or creative retreat. Step outside to your private rear deck overlooking a peaceful landscaped garden, creating a quiet escape from city life and the perfect setting for morning coffee or summer evenings outdoors.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 644 W Melrose St #3E
General
- Price: $450,000
- HOA FEE: $410/month
- Taxes: $6,500 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12664001
- Updated: 6/6/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage, Security Door Lock(s), Intercom
- Equipment: Intercom
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: From north on N Broadway St/North Broadway towards W Melrose St, Turn left onto 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, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK
- Mgmt. Company: Melrose Condo Association
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Vintage
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,125
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 6
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $410
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $6,500
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 14213110601006
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Schools
Schools serving 644 W Melrose St #3E
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:
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Price & Sales History for 644 W Melrose St #3E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Listed
$450,000
9.76%
MLS
6/28/2023
Sold
$410,000
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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 644 W Melrose St #3E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,500
—
$41,001
20%
2023
$6,500
3%
$34,122
—
2022
$6,315
2%
$34,122
—
2021
$6,192
24%
$34,122
33%
2020
$5,008
2%
$25,584
-9%
2019
$4,931
2%
$27,973
—
2018
$4,847
-13%
$27,973
-4%
2017
$5,571
4%
$29,253
—
2016
$5,359
10%
$29,253
—
2015
$4,880
3%
$29,253
14%
2014
$4,750
2%
$25,602
—
2013
$4,656
1%
$25,602
—
2012
$4,594
—
$25,602
—
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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644 W Melrose Street #3E, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12664001) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 644 W Melrose Street #3E is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on June 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 644 W Melrose Street #3E? 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.
