$630,000

beds

baths

2,058

square ft

5905 N Melvina Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60646

Closed / MLS #12682532 / Single Family / Norwood Park

Listing information updated 8/10/2026 at 4:43pm

Completely remodeled from top to bottom with exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design, this stunning home seamlessly blends timeless character with today's modern finishes. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the beautifully reconstructed staircase leading to the second level to the luxurious primary suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a brand new bathroom with a skylight and custom walk-in shower, and a dedicated mini-split heating and cooling system for year-round comfort. The heart of the home is the show-stopping kitchen, showcasing LG stainless steel appliances, custom honey-toned maple cabinetry with exquisite dental molding, a waterfall-edge quartz peninsula accented by elegant columns, a striking ceramic tile backsplash, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. Open to the dining area and inviting living room with a beautiful bay window, this thoughtfully designed space is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a gorgeous new full bath, while the private second-floor primary suite provides the perfect retreat. The fully remodeled basement expands the living space with a stunning family room centered around a sleek electric fireplace with custom surround, a walk-up bar complete with a wine refrigerator, a fourth bedroom, a third beautifully appointed full bath, and a kitchenette, making it ideal for extended family living, guests, or effortless entertaining. Outside, enjoy a newly fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees and enhanced with fresh landscaping, creating a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. Major improvements include a new roof on both the home and garage, and all new mechanicals. The main level and basement are serviced by forced air heat and central air conditioning, while the second-floor primary suite offers year-round comfort with two dedicated mini-split heating and cooling systems. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully renovated, allowing you to move in and simply enjoy.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,058

Lot Size:

Standard Chicago Lot

Internal Features:

Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters

Room Information

Living Room:

12x15 - Main

Dining Room:

12x10 - Main

Kitchen:

12x14 - Main

Family Room:

21x27 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12x40 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

10x12 - Basement

Utility Room-Lower Level:

7x6 - Basement Level

Laundry:

12x14 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,429

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60646

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Hitch Elementary School

Middle School:

Hitch Elementary School

High School:

William Howard Taft High School

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,058

Lot Size:

Standard Chicago Lot

Internal Features:

Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters

Living Room:

12x15 - Main

Dining Room:

12x10 - Main

Kitchen:

12x14 - Main

Family Room:

21x27 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12x40 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

10x12 - Basement

Utility Room-Lower Level:

7x6 - Basement Level

Laundry:

12x14 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$6,429

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60646

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Hitch Elementary School

Middle School:

Hitch Elementary School

High School:

William Howard Taft High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 773.775.1855

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