New

$684,999

5347 S Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

5beds

3,300sqft

$5,108/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in ----

6,250 Square Feet Lot

$673,200 Zestimate^®

$208/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Garfield Ridge Gem, Rebuilt in 2020... Desirable double lot with side drive. Pride in craftsmanship shows through out the home En-suite master bath,second floor laundry. Lay out flows well for a family and entertaining.

3 days

296

16

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom 5

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom (Full)
Level: Second
Area: 208 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X16

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X11

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X12

Bedroom 4

Level: Second
Area: 144 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12

Bedroom 5

Level: Basement
Area: 104 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8X13

Family room

Level: Main
Area: 462 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X22

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 396 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22X18

Laundry

Level: Second
Area: 21 Square Feet
Dimensions: 3X7

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Finished,Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 0
Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2.5
Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2.5

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 6,250 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50x125

Details

Parcel number: 19083200180000
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Fiber Cement

Condition

New construction: No

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan

Community & HOA

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Chicago

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $208/sqft
Tax assessed value: $483,850
Annual tax amount: $5,718
Date on market: 8/12/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$673,200

$640,000 - $707,000

$4,598/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$684,999-0.7%$208/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12730663 Report a problem
8/11/2026	Listing removed	$689,999$209/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12637321 Report a problem
7/18/2026	Price change	$689,999-1.4%$209/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12637321 Report a problem
5/27/2026	Price change	$699,999-4.1%$212/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12637321 Report a problem
5/6/2026	Listed for sale	$729,999+371%$221/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12637321 Report a problem
4/5/2018	Sold	$155,000$47/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$9,283 +62.3%	$48,385 +79.5%
2023	$5,718 +2.6%	$26,954
2022	$5,575 +2.9%	$26,954
2021	$5,420 +17.3%	$26,954 +30.8%
2020	$4,621 +15.1%	$20,609 +3.8%
2019	$4,015 -7.5%	$19,857 -9%
2018	$4,340 +81.9%	$21,830 +27.8%
2017	$2,386 -30.7%	$17,086
2016	$3,445 +48.2%	$17,086
2015	$2,324 -1.2%	$17,086 +12.8%
2014	$2,352 +2.5%	$15,145
2013	$2,295 +0.3%	$15,145
2012	$2,288 -19.8%	$15,145 -29.6%
2011	$2,852 +4.4%	$21,523
2010	$2,733 +11.5%	$21,523
2009	$2,450 +7.4%	$21,523 -4.4%
2008	$2,282 +19.3%	$22,502
2007	$1,913 +7.4%	$22,502
2006	$1,781 -4.4%	$22,502 +40.4%
2005	$1,862 +1%	$16,031
2004	$1,844 +4.4%	$16,031
2003	$1,766 -5.4%	$16,031 +32.3%
2002	$1,867 +87.8%	$12,116
2001	$994 -8.8%	$12,116
2000	$1,090 -3.8%	$12,116 +15.8%
1999	$1,132	$10,466

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

Getting around

78 / 100

Very Walkable

44 / 100

Some Transit

60 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Byrne Elementary School
Grades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
1/10
Kennedy High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

District: 299

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.