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$375,000

551 Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657
2 Beds1 Baths0 sqft2 days
551 Melrose Street·Chicago, IL 60657
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1909Year Built
About This Home

Tremendous opportunity here. Beautiful East Lakeview top floor condo Priced to Sell. Oversized Vintage rehab with all the modern updates you can ask for. This 2 bedroom 1 bath home is sure to impress. Gorgeous woodwork and hardwood floors throughout. this home is spacious and inviting. It also offers Central Air, Newer wood window, In-Unit Laundry and Parking included. There is also a huge storage room 20'x12' and additional free laundry in building. Upon walking into the foyer The Living Room is massive and could easily be two rooms at 27'x12'. It features gorgeous original wood detailing, and exposed brick wall and both North and South Exposures. The split floor plan offers tremendous privacy and the Primary bedroom is huge at 20'x10' and has 3 closets. The second bedroom is ample easily fits a queen size bed or makes a great office with tree lined view of street. 11'x10'. The bathroom is nice sized and has an updated walk-in shower. the Dining room is great for entertaining at 14'x10' and is flooded with unbelievable natural light and great detailing including a hutch. The kitchen also offers amazing light. The kitchen at 14'x9' has 42" uppers and great storage and even has a laundry closet. The association is very well run and the building is in great shape. Just steps from Lakeview booming Broadway shopping strip and 1 block to the lake. Access to great dining, shopping, gyms, and outdoor recreation. This cannot be beat. Check out 553 Melrose #3. It sold without parking and laundry for $415,000. Opportunity knocks!!

MLS# 11854050Listed August 14, 2023Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms5

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories3
Year Built1909
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipLake View
Zip Code60657

Financial

List Price$375,000
Annual Taxes (2021)$2,769
Monthly Tax Est.$231
Parcel #14213140501009
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherMicrowave

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Radiator(s)

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Washer HookupGas Dryer HookupIn UnitIn Kitchen
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

AsphaltAssignedOff AlleyOff StreetAlley AccessOn SiteOwned
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$433
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatWaterParkingInsuranceSecurityLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsStorageLaundryPrivate Laundry Hkup
Schools
Elementary
Nettelhorst Elementary School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$2,769
Tax Year 2021
Monthly Tax Est.
$231
per month
Property Location

551 Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657 — Cook County

$375,000
551 Melrose Street
2 bd1 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
2 days on market
COMMON
$2,769/yr taxes
$433 HOA (monthly)
$2,635
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,971/mo
Property Tax
$231/mo
HOA
$433/mo
$375,000
20% — $75,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$300,000
Down Payment
$75,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: John Charmelo
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