$259,900

5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 Chicago, IL 60638

$3,086
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
950 sqft
$274 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203

Spacious & Stylish Condo in Prime Garfield Ridge Location! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering comfort, convenience, and space all in one! Located on the 2nd floor of a secure elevator building, this bright and inviting unit features soaring 9' ceilings, newer carpeting, and fresh paint throughout, creating a clean and modern feel from the moment you walk in. Enjoy entertaining or relaxing in the oversized living room with a cozy gas log fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with trex decking - perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. You'll love the pull-out drawers in the kitchen! Both bedrooms are exceptionally large, offering plenty of room for king-sized beds, home office setups, or extra seating areas. The building includes interior heated parking, an extra storage space (#8, 7x8), and no stairs required thanks to elevator access - ideal for easy everyday living. New hot water heater in 2024. Conveniently located in sought-after Garfield Ridge, you're close to shopping, dining, transportation, and more. This move-in-ready condo is a rare find - schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(Price Change)
CoolingCentral Air
Size950 sqft
Year built2000
ParkingConcrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12372726
Garage1 space
FireplaceAttached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Electric, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Elevator, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
  • Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Electric, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $259,900
  • Price/SqFt: $273
  • HOA Amount: $300 Monthly
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped
  • Directions: Corner of Archer & Melvina
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 950 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12372726
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: CRIS Realty
  • Office Phone: (815) 485-5050
  • Office Email: crisgroup@comcast.net
  • Listing Agent: Ann Wood

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Nearby schools

7

Home Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

4400 Home Ave

3

Otis P Graves Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.6 mi

6021 S 74th Ave

7

Edison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

4100 Scoville Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,011. Most Chicago, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
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About 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203

The listing price of 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 property is $259,900.

The property 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 is a condo located in Chicago, Illinois, 60638.

Active Listing: 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 are: Home Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Otis P Graves Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kinzie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Byrne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Argo Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Acero Charter School Network - Major Hector P Garcia Md Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 is 950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 is 2000.

This home is located at 5417 S Melvina Ave Unit 203 in Chicago, IL and zip code 60638 in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. This 950 square foot home was built in 2000. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Chicago, IL there were more than 1048 sold above asking price, over 906 sold below and more than 390 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Chicago, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.6%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $376,030, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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