Seller's Agent in 2025
Liz Jones
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(773) 516-1496
2 in this area
139 Total Sales
5311 W Melrose St Chicago, IL 60641
Cragin Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,100
Sq Ft
3,751
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Double Pane Windows
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Built-In Features
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome home to your beautifully renovated Chicago bungalow, on a 30 foot wide lot, in the heart of Portage Park! This 2017 full gut rehab, including a complete tear-off roof replacement, seamlessly blends modern updates with timeless charm. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living and dining space, where original oak hardwood floors add warmth and character, the perfect space for hosting guests. The chef's kitchen boasts elegant Carrera marble countertops, white shaker cabinetry, and gleaming stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a thoughtfully designed pantry/coffee bar or play area provides additional storage and square footage. With two bedrooms on the main level, two upstairs, and one in the lower level, this home provides plenty of versatility, while additionally having a full bathroom on every level. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and seating nook, while all other bedrooms provide ample space for furniture or office setups. The fully finished basement-complete with a cozy fireplace-offers the ideal setting for gatherings, movie nights, or a home office. It has also been outfitted with updated wastewater lines to keep it clean and dry. Outside, you have a two car detached garage, beautiful landscaping, in a picture perfect setting. This turn-key home is ideal for those looking for more space, more tranquility, while still being in a walkable area that includes Portage Park, the six corners shopping district, and easy access to the expressway. This quintessential Chicago home is ready for its new homeowner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475171277 Listed on: 03/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,489
Year Built
- Built in 1921 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 3,751 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,100 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Marvin Camras Elementary School
- Foreman High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Bungalow
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Boucias Zachary K and Mejias Tiare V
Bought by
Aller Allyson and Fresslar John
Seller's Agent
Liz Jones
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Hinton
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
9.09%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,627
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.86%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$476,290
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,083
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2023
Closed on
Aug 14, 2023
Sold by
Heider Brandon and Heider Kerri
Bought by
Boucias Zachary K and Mejias Tiare V
Seller's Agent
Michael Shenfeld
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Liz Jones
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.86%
Views
122
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.97%
Original Mortgage
$459,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 4, 2018
Closed on
Apr 12, 2018
Sold by
Lamar Holdings Llc Series 5311 Melrose
Bought by
Heider Kerri and Heider Brandon
Seller's Agent
Larry Rogawski
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Bickner
Kale Realty
List Price
$409,900
Sold Price
$378,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-7.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.77%
Original Mortgage
$359,100
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2017
Sold by
Schiavone Janina L and Miszuk Damian
Bought by
Lamar Holdings Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $600,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $510,000 | Saturn Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $378,000 | First American Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $192,500 | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $480,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $459,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $359,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Sold | $600,000 | +9.1% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | +7.8% | $177 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2023 08/14/23 | Sold | $510,000 | -2.9% | $165 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/22/2023 07/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | For Sale | $525,000 | +38.9% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/12/2018 04/12/18 | Sold | $378,000 | -7.8% | $337 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/02/2018 03/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2018 02/04/18 | For Sale | $409,900 | -- | $365 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,489 | $32,000 | $11,625 | $20,375 |
| 2024 | $5,489 | $32,000 | $11,625 | $20,375 |
| 2023 | $5,351 | $26,848 | $9,375 | $17,473 |
| 2022 | $5,351 | $26,848 | $9,375 | $17,473 |
| 2021 | $5,231 | $26,000 | $9,375 | $16,625 |
| 2020 | $4,047 | $18,156 | $5,437 | $12,719 |
| 2019 | $4,101 | $20,400 | $5,437 | $14,963 |
| 2018 | $4,032 | $20,400 | $5,437 | $14,963 |
| 2017 | $4,578 | $21,253 | $4,875 | $16,378 |
| 2016 | $1,022 | $21,253 | $4,875 | $16,378 |
| 2015 | $982 | $21,253 | $4,875 | $16,378 |
| 2014 | $3,993 | $21,507 | $4,500 | $17,007 |
| 2013 | $977 | $21,507 | $4,500 | $17,007 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Liz Jones
-
Andrew Hasdal
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Andrew Hasdal
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(847) 373-8114
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
Kevin Hinton
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kevin Hinton
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(312) 471-6444
3 in this area
473 Total Sales
-
Michael Shenfeld
Seller's Agent in 2023
Michael Shenfeld
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 399-5848
2 in this area
306 Total Sales
-
John Denk
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
John Denk
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(773) 544-3365
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Larry Rogawski
Seller's Agent in 2018
Larry Rogawski
The McDonald Group
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12305507
APN: 13-21-329-017-0000
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