609 West Melrose #2, Chicago IL 60657
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1
- Taxes $4,865.62
- HOA $451
- Payment Estimate View Mortgage Calculator
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Property Description
Beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on charming Melrose Street in the heart of East Lakeview. The unit features a classic white kitchen with clean finishes that opens to a private back deck, perfect for grilling or outdoor seating, and flows into a bright living and dining space accented by exposed brick and a cozy center fireplace. The bathroom offers a nice vanity and a shower/tub combination, while the large bedroom includes an extra bump-out space ideal for a home office or reading nook. In-unit laundry adds convenience. Located just steps from the lakefront, parks, restaurants, shopping, public transit, and the neighborhood farmers market right across the street. Includes a separate storage cage. Rentals allowed but currently at cap. Permit street parking and nearby rental parking options available.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $299,000
- Property Taxes 4865.62
- Unit Floor Level 2
- Square Feet 0
- Price/ Sq. Ft. Unavailable
- Year Built U
- Parking Type None
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 5
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 16X12
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Living Room
- Room Size 21X19
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size COMBO
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 10X8
- Kitchen Type Galley
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Wood Laminate
Additional Rooms
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Radiators
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning
Exterior Features
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Parking
- Parking None
- # of Cars 0
Building Information
- Number of Units 12
- Age of Building Unknown
- Exterior Construction Brick
- Common Area Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage
- Exposure N (North),S (South)
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Pets
- Pets Allowed? Y
- Pet Types Cats OK,Dogs OK
Location
- County Cook
- Township Lake View
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property W Melrose Between N Broadway And N Halsted
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- School Name Nettelhorst Elementary Sc
- Junior High District 299
- School Name Nettelhorst Elementary Sc
- High School District 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 4865.62
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions None
- Parcel Identification Number 14213130591005
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Compass | Phone: 847.446.9600
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 3/30/2026 5:32 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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