5254 S Melvina Avenue Chicago, IL $ 429,990
5254 S Melvina Avenue
$ 429,990
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5254 S Melvina Avenue

Chicago, IL, 60638
$ 429,990
Bedrooms4 Baths1.1 Sq 1,904

Monthly Estimate*

$ 2,648

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Single Family Home for sale in Chicago, IL

for $429,990 with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,904 square foot home was built in 1950.

A lovely, one-of-a-kind Cape Cod situated on an oversized lot in the heart of desirable Garfield Ridge close to all major conveniences! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath all-brick home with a detached 2-car garage is move-in ready and waiting for you to start making memories. Step inside to refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Custom detailed trim and crown molding add timeless character, with updated vinyl windows bringing in abundant natural light. The custom-designed kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and sleek modern finishes perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms filled with natural light, Pergo DuraCraft waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a convenient half bath. The fully renovated main bathroom showcases Crystal Bianco polished porcelain stone and spa-inspired finishes for a modern, elegant feel. The full unfinished basement with new recessed lighting provides endless potential to create a family room, recreation space, home office, gym, or workshop tailored to your needs. Step outside to a huge backyard ideal for entertaining and summer gatherings, along with a detached two-car garage for added convenience. Ideally located within walking distance to schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation, with easy access to I-55 for a quick commute downtown or to the suburbs. With major updates already completed, this home offers comfort, quality, and peace of mind in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Garfield Ridge gem your new home - schedule your private showing today!

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Open House

2/21/2026 11:15 AM - 2:00 PM
5254 S Melvina Avenue Chicago, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 429,990

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 4,050

Style

Cape Cod

Year Built

1950

Town/City

Chicago

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12572374

Features
General
Living Area 1904
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Humidifier
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1950
Electric 100 Amp Service
Township Lake
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Sidewalks Street Lights
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions Archer Ave to Melvina north to property
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Garfield Ridge
Tax Annual Amount 4050.18
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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Interior
Interior Amenities Quartz Counters
Basement Unfinished Full
Flooring Hardwood Laminate
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Bonus Room
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
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Exterior
Parking Features Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 34 x 125
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded Features
List By
Luna Realty Group

Broker

Josericorealtor@gmail.com;Josericorealtor@gmail.com

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Nearby
566059 Elementary School
566846 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/19/2026$429,990 Listed Price

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5254 S Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60638 is a Single Family Home for sale at $429,990 with 1,904 sqft. 5254 S Melvina Avenue has 4 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1950. The property's zip code is 60638 which is in Chicago, IL