2822 W Melrose Street, Chicago IL 60618
Property Description
Incredible opportunity in Avondale.... zoned as RS-3 Single family home and set up as a 2 unit building with a duplex up and garden level separate appartment, owned by one family is ready for its next chapter. Bring your architect and design ideas, this home requires a full renovation. Sitting on a 24.7x120 lot in an incredible part of town near Roscoe Village, Logan Square and Irving Park, restuarants, shopping, parks, entertainment and new construction homes selling for $2.1M+. On the main level there is a living room, eat in kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The second level features four more bedrooms and a bathroom plus an unfinished attic. The garden level apartment has a private entrance perfect for a home office or rental income. Perfect for builders, investors and experienced rehab flippers looking to build equity. Excellent A+ location, do not miss the chance to bring this home back to life, make your offer today!
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $450,000
- Property Taxes $103
- Square Feet 1920
- Year Built 1903
- Status Active
- Market Time 10
Rooms
- Total Rooms 10
- Number of Bedrooms 5
- Number of Bathrooms 3
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 10X7
- Floor Level Main
- Primary Bathroom None
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Living Room
- Room Size 17X17
- Floor Level Main
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Dining Room
- Room Size COMBO
- Floor Level Main
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Kitchen
- Room Size 15X12
- Floor Level Main
Additional Rooms
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Kitchen- 2nd
- Room Size 15X10
- Floor Level Lower
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Family Room - Down
- Room Size 15X11
- Floor Level Lower
Interior Features
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Electric
- Air Conditioning None
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 100+ Years
- Exposure North,South
- Recent Rehab Yes
- Rehab Year 1980
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Parking
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Cook
- Township Lake View
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property W Wilson Ave And N California Ave, W On Melrose
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
- School Name Schurz High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 103
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze
- Parcel Identification Number 13243160120000
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Lot Information
- Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Listed by Sarah Ziehr for eXp Realty | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/7/2026 8:32 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.
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