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$399,000
$1,900Reward *
5405 N Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630Listing ID 12697527

5405 N Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630

Contingent
CHI - Jefferson Park
Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,433
Acres
Acres
0.09
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Year Built
Year Built
1948
Garages
Garages
1
Parking
Parking
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Charming brick bungalow in the heart of Jefferson Park - 5405 N Melvina Avenue offers 3 bedrooms across two finished levels, a four-season sunroom, and a one-and-a-half-car garage. A welcoming foyer with coat closet opens to a light-filled living and dining room combination, anchored by hardwood floors and classic arched doorways. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom with original tile tub surround, and a versatile den-style sunroom overlooking the backyard - ideal as a home office, playroom, or year-round retreat. The kitchen features solid oak cabinetry, laminate countertops, a dishwasher, refrigerator, and range. Upstairs, a fully finished attic level adds a third bedroom plus a flexible recreation room, with generous eave storage tucked throughout. The full, unfinished basement offers a second full bathroom, a dedicated utility and workroom area, and professionally remediated basement flooring - plus plenty of room to expand or customize. Recent mechanical updates include a new furnace and AC condenser (2023) and the roof was replaced in 2012. Set on a classic Jefferson Park block with a nicely sized backyard, this brick bungalow blends timeless architecture with real living space and storage. Being sold as-is as part of an estate sale, it's a rare opportunity to bring your vision to a well-loved Jefferson Park home.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
5405 N Melvina Avenue
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Zip Code
60630
Subdivision
CHI - Jefferson Park
School District
299
High School
William Howard Taft High School
Elementary School
Hitch Elementary School
MLS Area
CHI - Jefferson Park

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,433
Year Built
1948
Construction
Brick

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$6,647
Tax Year
2024

Homeowner Association

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty, (847) 869-7300

Market Report for 60630

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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