5537 W Melrose Street Chicago, IL $ 575,000
5537 W Melrose Street
$ 575,000
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5537 W Melrose Street

Chicago, IL, 60641
$ 575,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,225

Monthly Estimate*

$ 3,540

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Single Family Home for sale in Chicago, IL

for $575,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,225 square foot home was built in 1935.

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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Open House

4/11/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
5537 W Melrose Street Chicago, IL
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Single Family Active

Price

$ 575,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 9,044

Style

Tudor

Year Built

1935

Town/City

Chicago

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12596141

Features
General
Living Area 2225
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Disposal
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Tudor
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1935
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Going north on Central Avenue continue one block north of Belmont Avenue to Melrose Street and proceed east to property. Melrose Street is a One Way going east.
High School Foreman High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Portage Park
Elementary School Marvin Camras Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 9044.28
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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Interior
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Walk-In Closet(s) Separate Dining Room Pantry
Basement Finished Exterior Entry Rec/Family Area Storage Space Full
Flooring Hardwood Carpet
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Unit Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5 Deck Foyer Pantry Recreation Room Storage Walk In Closet
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 5
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Exterior
Parking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 3750
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded Features
List By
Baird & Warner

Broker

rhyan.white@bairdwarner.com

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Nearby
5441432 Elementary School
566846 Middle School
Foreman High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
4/9/2026$575,000 Listed Price

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5537 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL, 60641 is a Single Family Home for sale at $575,000 with 2,225 sqft. 5537 W Melrose Street has 5 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1935. The property's zip code is 60641 which is in Chicago, IL