$339,900

beds

bath

half bath

2,064

square ft

1540 N 21st Avenue

Melrose Park, Illinois 60160

Contingent / MLS #12457652 / Single Family / Melrose Park

Listing information updated 10/19/2025 at 12:03pm

Affordable Melrose Park! This lovely home has been in the same family for decades and is now ready for a new owner to make it their own. First floor highlights include a recently updated eat-in kitchen, large family room ideal for entertaining and separate living room. Upstairs has three nice sized bedrooms and full bath; downstairs you have a full, unfinished basement with laundry and half bath. Enjoy cool autumn evenings on the lovely patio overlooking a private backyard, all leading to large 2+ car garage with additional exterior parking space. Home also includes Generac home generator. Ideal location situated just minutes from the heart of Melrose Park, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and public transportation. How can you resist? You can't! Make it yours before it's too late.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - On Site,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,064

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

20x12 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

20x11 - Main

Family Room:

23x11 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x8 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,505

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60160

City:

Melrose Park

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

89, 209

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - On Site,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,064

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

20x12 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

20x11 - Main

Family Room:

23x11 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x8 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$6,505

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60160

City:

Melrose Park

County:

Cook

School District(s):

89, 209

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 630.230.0500

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