$389,900

beds

bath

half bath

2,022

square ft

5342 S Melvina Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60638

New / MLS #12736809 / Single Family / Garfield Ridge

Listing information updated 8/20/2026 at 6:04am

BEAUTIFUL BRICK HOME IN THE HEART OF GARFIELD RIDGE! Welcome home to this charming and spacious 3-bedroom brick residence offering comfortable living and plenty of room to entertain. Step inside to a bright, inviting living room and an eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and ample space for everyday dining.***The huge full basement provides exceptional additional living space, featuring an expansive family room with a bar area-perfect for gatherings, entertaining, movie nights, or simply relaxing at home. A large laundry room offers additional convenience and plenty of storage, while an extra room with a generous closet provides excellent flexibility and could potentially be converted into a 4th bedroom with a few modifications, or used as a home office, hobby room, workout space, or additional storage.***Step outside to enjoy the lovely fenced yard and inviting covered patio: an ideal spot for outdoor seating, summer cookouts, morning coffee, and entertaining family and friends. The 2-car garage offers additional cabinetry and storage for added convenience.***Located in the highly desirable Garfield Ridge community, surrounded by great schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, and neighborhood businesses, with convenient access to I-55 for an easy commute. Enjoy everything this thriving and well-established Chicago neighborhood has to offer.*** DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE THIS WONDERFUL HOME YOUR OWN-SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Step Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Rec/Family Area,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,022

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Dining Combo

Room Information

Living Room:

20x13 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

22x25 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

13x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Storage:

15x10 - Basement Level

Laundry:

10x15 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$932

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60638

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Kennedy High School

Architecture Style:

Step Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Rec/Family Area,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,022

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Dining Combo

Living Room:

20x13 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

22x25 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

13x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Storage:

15x10 - Basement Level

Laundry:

10x15 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$932

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60638

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Kennedy High School

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 708.352.4840

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