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$550,000
34 Days On Site

5537 W Melrose Street
Chicago, IL 60641

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,225
SqFt
$247
/SqFt
1935
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner
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Welcome to 5537 W Melrose, a beautifully renovated English Tudor that offers the perfect move-in-ready sanctuary in the historic Portage Park. Updated in 2019, the interior has been fully modernized, featuring a full chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and a luxurious primary suite with double walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom. The expansive, fully finished basement is a dream for all kinds of entertaining, providing the ultimate footprint for a movie room, play area, or a cozy spot for game nights. Outside, the rear deck and detached two-car garage make summer BBQs and parking a breeze. You are just minutes from the 36-acre Portage Park, and commuting is simple with quick access to the CTA Blue Line and the Kennedy Expressway. This home perfectly balances classic Chicago character with the high-end finishes and functional space to meet all of your needs. It is a rare opportunity to plant your roots and create lasting memories in one of the Northwest Side's most welcoming communities.

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Listing Snapshot
Priceย 
$550,000
Days On Siteย 
34 Days
Bedroomsย 
5
Inside Area (SqFt)ย 
2,225 sqft
Total Bathsย 
3
Full Bathsย 
3
Partial Bathsย 
N/A
Lot Sizeย 
N/A
Year Builtย 
1935
MLSยฎ Numberย 
12596141
Statusย 
Active Under Contract
Property Taxย 
$9,044.28
HOA/Condo/Coop Feesย 
N/A
Sq Ft Sourceย 
Estimated
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Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLSยฎ
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $550,000
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Foundationย 
Concrete Perimeter
Garageย 
Yes
Garage Spacesย 
2
Parkingย 
Garage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spacesย 
2
Property Sub Typeย 
Single Family Residence
Sewerย 
Public Sewer
Styleย 
Tudor
Interior Features
Appliancesย 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorDisposal
Basementย 
FinishedExterior EntryStorage SpaceFull
Flooringย 
HardwoodCarpet
Heatingย 
Natural Gas
Interiorย 
Walk-In Closet(s)Entrance FoyerPantry
Laundry Featuresย 
In UnitSink
Window Featuresย 
Skylight(s)
Bedroom 2ย 
Dimensions - 9X8Level - Second
Bedroom 3ย 
Dimensions - 12X17Level - Second
Bedroom 4ย 
Dimensions - 11X12Level - Main
Bedroom 5ย 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Main
Deckย 
Dimensions - 8X13Level - Main
Dining Roomย 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
Family Roomย 
Foyerย 
Dimensions - 6X7Level - Main
Kitchenย 
Dimensions - 13X19Level - MainDescription - Island,Pantry-Walk-in
Laundryย 
Dimensions - 13X11Level - Basement
Living Roomย 
Dimensions - 17X13Level - Main
Master Bedroomย 
Dimensions - 23X12Level - Second
Pantryย 
Dimensions - 10X8Level - Main
Recreation Roomย 
Dimensions - 22X27Level - Basement
Storageย 
Dimensions - 22X5Level - Basement
Walk In Closetย 
Dimensions - 10X7Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Detailsย 
Brick
Patio And Porchย 
DeckPatio
Windows/Doorsย 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
MLS Areaย 
CHI - Portage Park
School Districtย 
Foreman High School
Townshipย 
Jefferson
Schools
School District
Foreman High School
Elementary School
Marvin Camras Elementary School
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Foreman High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-14 02:50 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2026-05-14 02:50 AM UTC
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