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Brick Duplex With Unfinished Basement
For Sale
$550,000

1630 W Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657

MULTI_FAMILY - Chicago, IL

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market46

Property Features for 1630 W Melrose Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning MULTI
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Basement, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2
Basement Unfinished, Full
Lot features Irregular Lot
Elementary school Burley Elementary School
Middle school Burley Elementary School
High school Lake View High School
Elementary school district 299
Middle school district 299
High school district 299
Directions Lincoln Ave (north or south) to Melrose St west to the building (Melrose is one-way)
Subdivision CHI - Lake View
Standard status Active
APN 14194300190000

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 11344

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1908
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Listed By: Robert Munds · License #475131063
Added: Jun 25 Changed: Aug 1 Last Checked: Aug 9 at 11:06PM
MLS# 12667107

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This brick duplex (2-flat) features two apartments, each with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property is described as sold as-is and includes an unfinished basement. Heating is forced air, and the home is connected to public sewer.

The apartments are occupied by long-term tenants on month-to-month leases. The offering is for the duplex at 1630 W Melrose Street and is being marketed as part of a package sale with the adjacent property at 3248 N. Lincoln Ave.

Constructed in 1908, the property is set up for straightforward rental use today, with an unfinished basement providing additional space for future updates.

Key Highlights

  • Brick 2‑flat with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartments
  • Occupied by long‑term tenants on month‑to‑month leases
  • Unfinished basement

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Food Market (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store Nursing Home Butcher Barber Shop

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,158
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60657, IL

72,316
Population
42,246
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
87%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
2.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
32,871
Density / Sq Mi
$109,025
Median Household Income
$77,731
Median Earnings
$1,839
Median Rent
$534,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Brick 2-flat built in 1908 with two 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments and an unfinished basement.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1630 W Melrose Street Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Brick 2‑flat with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartments; Occupied by long‑term tenants on month‑to‑month leases; Unfinished basement
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