6153 South Melvina, Chicago IL 60638
$235,000

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Property Description

Welcome to this classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering a comfortable layout, additional space and plenty of opportunity to make it your own! The main level features an inviting living room, two bedrooms and a separate formal dining room ready for everyday meals, special occasions or that dining table you have been waiting to show off. The basement provides valuable additional space and is ready to be reimagined as a family room, recreation area, home office, hobby space or storage-bring your plans and let the possibilities begin. Outside, the rear concrete patio offers a convenient setting for outdoor seating, grilling or container gardening. A detached 2-car garage adds off-street parking and extra storage. Located in Chicago's Clearing community, the property is near Hale Park, featuring a field house, outdoor pool, playground, gymnasium, tennis courts and athletic fields. Shopping, dining and everyday services are available along the nearby 63rd Street, Harlem Avenue and Cicero Avenue corridors. Commuting and travel options include the CTA 63W bus, access to the Midway Orange Line station and nearby Chicago Midway International Airport. A solid ranch, useful basement space, a patio and a 2-car garage-this one checks plenty of boxes without needing a treasure map to find the potential!

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $235,000
  • Property Taxes $306.59
  • Square Feet 892
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $263.45
  • Year Built 1952
  • Parking Type Garage
  • Status Active

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 6
  • Basement F
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath N
  • Room Size 11X11
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 12X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 17X11
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 10X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 10X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Basement

  • Basement Description Partially Finished
  • Bathroom(s) in Basement N

Additional Rooms

  • Additional Room 1

  • Additional Room 1 Name Foyer
  • Additional Room Size 5X4
  • Additional Room Level Basement
  • Additional Room 2

  • Additional Room 2 Name Storage
  • Additional Room Size 16X10
  • Additional Room Level Basement

Interior Features

  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air

Exterior Features

  • Building Information

  • Age of Building 71-80 Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick
  • Foundation Concrete
  • Parking

  • Parking Garage
  • # of Cars 2

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Lake
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property Narragansett N/s To 61st St East To Melvina South To 6153.
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 306.59
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior,Senior F
  • Parcel Identification Number 19173210180000
  • Lot Information

  • Dimensions 30x125
  • Acreage 0.09

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

Listed by: Trademarks & Associates | Phone: 773.306.0352
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/5/2026 12:02 AM. 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.

Explore Clearing

Tucked away on Chicago's southwest side, Clearing offers quiet tree-lined streets and single-family homes with picket fences and green yards. Providing ample indoor (and outdoor) living space in an urban setting, the Clearing neighborhood offers an ideal locale to start and raise a family. Several community parks create a recreation haven for area residents to enjoy fresh air and get in some exercise. Sports leagues are always a fun way to meet people and practice your favorite sport, or if you prefer to go it alone, you can workout at the neighborhood fitness facilities in the Hale Park field house. Clearing's stretch of delicious dining options on 63rd Street covers all the bases with everything from charming pastry shops to Polish buffets to the must-have neighborhood pizza delivery joint. And that's not all!

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