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551 W Melrose Ave

551 W Melrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

4

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,150-1,600 sqft

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551 W Melrose Ave

551 W Melrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

4

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,150-1,600 sqft

551 W Melrose Ave Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$509,000($319/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$492,000($308/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow2.00%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 0.41%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market43 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow2.00%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow0.41%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market43 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

551 W Melrose Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1E1E160022432025-07-16
MLS#: 12382704
Closed$492,000
Unit 1E1E160022632024-03-04
MLS#: 11953533
Closed$490,000
Unit 3313502142023-09-18
MLS#: 11854050
Closed$375,000
Unit 1E
1E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1600 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-07-16Closed$492,000
MLS#: 12382704
Days On Market43
Unit 1E
1E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1600 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-03-04Closed$490,000
MLS#: 11953533
Days On Market63
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

1350 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-09-18Closed$375,000
MLS#: 11854050
Days On Market4
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Amenities

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Laundry

Laundry

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Private Laundry Hkup

Private Laundry Hkup

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Policies

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

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Nearby Schools

551 W Melrose Ave is located near 36+ schools throughout Chicago. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Nettelhorst Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–8
3252 N Broadway St|0.07 miles away

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
851 W Waveland Ave|0.65 miles away

Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy

A
Public|Grades KG–8
3319 N Clifton Ave|0.72 miles away

Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
3751 N Broadway St|0.72 miles away

Agassiz Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
2851 N Seminary Av...|0.78 miles away

Alcott Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
2625 N Orchard St|0.8 miles away
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Schools

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Description

551 W Melrose Ave is located near 36+ schools throughout Chicago. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Nettelhorst Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–8
3252 N Broadway St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
851 W Waveland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy

A
Public|Grades KG–8
3319 N Clifton Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

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Private|Grades PK–8
3751 N Broadway St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Agassiz Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
2851 N Seminary Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Alcott Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
2625 N Orchard St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Clement School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2524 N Orchard St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greeley Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
832 W Sheridan Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park View Montessori School - Chicago

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
640 W Irving Park ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Disney Elementary Magnet School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
4140 N Marine Dr|1.10 Miles Away

Lincoln Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–8
615 W Kemper Pl|1.15 Miles Away

Alphonsus Academy & Center for the Arts

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1439 W Wellington ...|1.17 Miles Away

St Luke Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1500 W Belmont Ave|1.18 Miles Away

Blaine Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
1420 W Grace St|1.29 Miles Away

Burley Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
1630 W Barry Ave|1.35 Miles Away

Brennemann Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
4251 N Clarendon A...|1.35 Miles Away

St Mary of the Lake School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1026 W Buena Ave|1.37 Miles Away

Hamilton Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
1650 W Cornelia Av...|1.41 Miles Away

Mayer Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
2250 N Clifton Ave|1.44 Miles Away

St James Lutheran School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2101 N Fremont St|1.48 Miles Away

St Andrew School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1710 W Addison St|1.50 Miles Away

Lincoln Park High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
2001 N Orchard St|1.50 Miles Away

Cardinal Bernardin Montessori Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–4
1651 W Diversey Pk...|1.51 Miles Away

Prescott Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
1632 W Wrightwood ...|1.55 Miles Away

St Josaphat School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2245 N Southport A...|1.57 Miles Away

Lake View High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
4015 N Ashland Ave|1.62 Miles Away

Jahn Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
3149 N Wolcott Ave|1.63 Miles Away

Uplift Community High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
900 W Wilson Ave|1.77 Miles Away

Yccs-Truman Middle College High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1145 W Wilson Ave|1.80 Miles Away

Courtenay Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
4420 N Beacon St|1.80 Miles Away

Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
700 W Willow St|1.85 Miles Away

German International School Chicago

--
Private|Grades PK–7
1726 W Berteau Ave|1.86 Miles Away

Lasalle Elementary Language Academy

B+
Public|Grades KG–8
1734 N Orleans St|1.90 Miles Away

Alcott College Preparatory

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
2957 N Hoyne Ave|1.92 Miles Away

Audubon Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
3500 N Hoyne Ave|1.97 Miles Away

Ravenswood Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
4332 N Paulina St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

551 W Melrose Ave benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

1700 N Halsted

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

1761 W Diversey

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

1800 W Diversey

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

1900 N Halsted

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

3930 N Clark

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

4225 N Sheridan

1.37 miles away|27 min walk
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Transit

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Description

551 W Melrose Ave benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

1700 N Halsted

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

1761 W Diversey

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

1800 W Diversey

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

1900 N Halsted

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

3930 N Clark

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

4225 N Sheridan

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

4242 N Sheridan

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

4250 N Marine Drive

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

4251 N Marine Drive

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

4646 N Marine Drive

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

856 W Lawrence

2 miles away|39 min walk

Addison & Ashland

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Addison & Broadway

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

Addison (Brown)

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Addison-Brown

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Addison Brown Line Station

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Addison & Clark

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Addison & Damen

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Fremont

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

Addison & Greenview

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Addison & Halsted

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

Addison & Hoyne

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Addison & Lake Shore

0.52 miles away|10 min walk

Addison & Lakewood

1 miles away|20 min walk

Addison & Lincoln

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Addison & Paulina

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Addison & Pine Grove

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Addison & Racine

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Addison (Red)

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Addison-Red

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Addison Red Line Station

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Addison & Southport

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Addison & Wolcott

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Armitage

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Armitage (Brown/Purple)

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Armitage & Clark

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Cleveland

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Fremont

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Halsted

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Larrabee

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Lincoln/Sedgwick

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Orchard

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Armitage & Seminary

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Armitage Station (Brown Line)

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Ashland & Addison

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Ashland & Belmont/Lincoln

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Ashland & Berteau

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Ashland & Diversey

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Ashland & Elston

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Ashland & Fullerton

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Lake View

Lake View, located in Cook County, IL, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings. The area boasts beautiful parks, including Belmont Harbor, where residents can enjoy lakeside views and outdoor activities. Sports enthusiasts will love the proximity to Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. The neighborhood features a wide array of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, catering to every palate. Excellent public transportation options, including the CTA Red, Brown, and Purple lines, provide easy access to downtown Chicago and beyond.

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Neighbourhood Description

Lake View, located in Cook County, IL, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings. The area boasts beautiful parks, including Belmont Harbor, where residents can enjoy lakeside views and outdoor activities. Sports enthusiasts will love the proximity to Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. The neighborhood features a wide array of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, catering to every palate. Excellent public transportation options, including the CTA Red, Brown, and Purple lines, provide easy access to downtown Chicago and beyond.

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551 W Melrose Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.6%

15–29 Years

37.6%

30–44 Years

28.17%

45–59 Years

12.33%

60+ Years

13.3%

Commute

43.7%

Transit

5.56%

Walk

26.36%

Drive

2.56%

Bike

Housing Ownership

32.28%

Owner Occupied

67.72%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.52%
Multi Family
1.49%
Single Person
57.37%
Multi Person
42.63%

Average Income

Household:$9,956,567.99 /yr

Individual:$8,012,913.9 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree48.9%
High School College3.79%
Diploma2.46%
Post Graduate35.24%
Others9.61%
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Education

Diploma2.46%
Post Graduate35.24%
Others9.61%
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