5705 W Melrose Street, Chicago IL 60634
$399,900

5705 W Melrose Street, Chicago IL 60634

$399,900
New
Portage Park Detached Single

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Property Description

Don't miss this bright and spacious Portage Park brick bungalow, offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with plenty of space to fit your lifestyle. The main level features hardwood floors throughout the open-concept living and dining areas, along with two generously sized bedrooms and a spacious kitchen. The inviting living room showcases a decorative fireplace, built-in bookcases, and charming stained-glass windows that add warmth and character. Enjoy meals in the eat-in kitchen, or unwind in the enclosed back porch-perfect for relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, providing flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Both the main-floor and basement bathrooms have been tastefully updated. The expansive full walkout basement is unfinished and ready for your vision, offering endless possibilities for additional living space, recreation, or storage. 2.5 car garage and large backyard with fruit trees. Close to shopping, transportation and all that Portage Park has to offer. Selling As Is.

Features & Information

Key Details
  • List Price $399,900
  • Property Taxes $5,025
  • Square Feet 0
  • Year Built 1926
  • Status New
  • Market Time 3

Rooms
  • Total Rooms 8
  • Number of Bedrooms 4
  • Number of Bathrooms 2

  • Primary Bedroom
  • Room Size 13X20
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Primary Bathroom None

  • Bedroom 2
  • Room Size 11X10
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

  • Bedroom 3
  • Room Size 11X10
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

  • Bedroom 4
  • Room Size 13X9
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Carpet

  • Living Room
  • Room Size 16X11
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

  • Dining Room
  • Room Size 11X15
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

  • Kitchen
  • Room Size 11X12
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

Additional Rooms

  • Enclosed Porch
  • Room Size 9X7
  • Floor Level Main

  • Office
  • Room Size 8X7
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

  • Laundry
  • Room Size 10X10
  • Floor Level Basement

Interior Features

  • Appliances
  • Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Refrigerator

  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heating Type Natural Gas, Steam
  • Air Conditioning Window Unit(s)

  • Fireplace
  • # of Fireplaces 1
  • Type of Fireplace Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Building Information
  • Age of Building 91-100 Years
  • Recent Rehab No

  • Parking
  • # of Cars 2.5

Location
  • County Cook
  • Township Jefferson
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property East Or West On Belmont To Menard, North To Melrose, 1-way East To Property.

  • Schools
  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District: 299

  • Property Taxes
  • Tax 5025
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 13204320180000

  • Lot Information
  • Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre

Listed by Mary Shanley Aloisio for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 8/25/2026 5:32 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 Portage Park

Portage Park is a peaceful and spacious northwest side Chicago neighborhood with an active business district, a number of good schools and affordable property that is steadily growing in popularity and homebuyer interest. The Six Corners intersection is the area's main commercial hotspot, but the entire neighborhood is infused with a wealth of little shops and specialty stores. There is no better way to experience what Portage Park has to offer than to sample the vast roster of restaurants, bar & grills, pizzerias, bakeries and delis. And you don't want to discount the neighborhood's notable network of parkland, headed up by the spacious grounds and Olympic-size swimming pool of the community's coveted namesake Portage Park.

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