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742 W Melrose St

742 W Melrose, Chicago, IL, 60657

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,144-1,750 sqft

Description

The building at 742 W Melrose St is located in the lively Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. This all-brick structure was built in 1920. It stands three stories and contains 7 units. The area is bustling, with Wrigley Field just a stone's throw away. Public transport is close, with the Belmont Red/Brown/Purple CTA train nearby. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, with sizes ranging from 1,144 to 1,750 square feet. Prices for these units range from $375,000 to $410,000. This pricing reflects a fair market value for the size based on recent sales in the area. Buyers can find options that fit their budget within this range. Within the building, there are nice features that enhance everyday living. Units include in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. High ceilings add a sense of spaciousness. A gas fireplace makes for cozy winter evenings. These touches create a warm and inviting atmosphere for anyone looking to make this place home. The shared rooftop deck presents a great spot for residents. It offers a place to relax and enjoy views of Wrigley Field. The building also has a bike room and access to bike trails for those who enjoy cycling. A covered porch adds to the appeal of this location. Living in this area means being close to dining options like Drew's On Halsted, Bounmy Grill, and Krungthep Boyz Town Inc. This vibrant scene makes it easy to find good food and entertainment within walking distance. Access to local parks and outdoor spaces for leisure is also available, perfect for an active lifestyle.

Building ImageMLS ID #11395509
Building ImageMLS ID #11326687
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742 W Melrose St

742 W Melrose, Chicago, IL, 60657

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,144-1,750 sqft

Description

The building at 742 W Melrose St is located in the lively Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. This all-brick structure was built in 1920. It stands three stories and contains 7 units. The area is bustling, with Wrigley Field just a stone's throw away. Public transport is close, with the Belmont Red/Brown/Purple CTA train nearby. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, with sizes ranging from 1,144 to 1,750 square feet. Prices for these units range from $375,000 to $410,000. This pricing reflects a fair market value for the size based on recent sales in the area. Buyers can find options that fit their budget within this range. Within the building, there are nice features that enhance everyday living. Units include in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. High ceilings add a sense of spaciousness. A gas fireplace makes for cozy winter evenings. These touches create a warm and inviting atmosphere for anyone looking to make this place home. The shared rooftop deck presents a great spot for residents. It offers a place to relax and enjoy views of Wrigley Field. The building also has a bike room and access to bike trails for those who enjoy cycling. A covered porch adds to the appeal of this location. Living in this area means being close to dining options like Drew's On Halsted, Bounmy Grill, and Krungthep Boyz Town Inc. This vibrant scene makes it easy to find good food and entertainment within walking distance. Access to local parks and outdoor spaces for leisure is also available, perfect for an active lifestyle.

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Description

The building at 742 W Melrose St is located in the lively Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. This all-brick structure was built in 1920. It stands three stories and contains 7 units. The area is bustling, with Wrigley Field just a stone's throw away. Public transport is close, with the Belmont Red/Brown/Purple CTA train nearby. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, with sizes ranging from 1,144 to 1,750 square feet. Prices for these units range from $375,000 to $410,000. This pricing reflects a fair market value for the size based on recent sales in the area. Buyers can find options that fit their budget within this range. Within the building, there are nice features that enhance everyday living. Units include in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. High ceilings add a sense of spaciousness. A gas fireplace makes for cozy winter evenings. These touches create a warm and inviting atmosphere for anyone looking to make this place home. The shared rooftop deck presents a great spot for residents. It offers a place to relax and enjoy views of Wrigley Field. The building also has a bike room and access to bike trails for those who enjoy cycling. A covered porch adds to the appeal of this location. Living in this area means being close to dining options like Drew's On Halsted, Bounmy Grill, and Krungthep Boyz Town Inc. This vibrant scene makes it easy to find good food and entertainment within walking distance. Access to local parks and outdoor spaces for leisure is also available, perfect for an active lifestyle.

742 W Melrose St Market Stats Last 12 months

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Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
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Unit Demand

Low
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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.

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742 W Melrose St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 33114421352022-06-17
MLS#: 11395509 		Closed$410,000
Unit 22-21432022-04-01
MLS#: 11326687 		Closed$344,000
Unit 111700221392009-06-03
MLS#: 07110552 		Closed$375,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1700 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2009-06-03Closed$375,000
MLS#: 07110552
Days On Market139
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-04-01Closed$344,000
MLS#: 11326687
Days On Market43
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

1144 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-06-17Closed$410,000
MLS#: 11395509
Days On Market35
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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
-
Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Sundeck

Sundeck

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Covered Porch

Covered Porch

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

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

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
742 W Melrose St--
3232 N Halsted Street$434/sqft.$2 /sqft.
3232 N Halsted St$428/sqft.$2 /sqft.
711 W Buckingham Pl$399/sqft.$5 /sqft.
711 W Buckingham Place$399/sqft.$5 /sqft.
843 W Buckingham Place$500/sqft.$9 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 742 W Melrose St.

Nettelhorst Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–8
3252 N Broadway St|0.26 miles away

Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy

A
Public|Grades KG–8
3319 N Clifton Ave|0.63 miles away

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
851 W Waveland Ave|0.7 miles away

Agassiz Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
2851 N Seminary Av...|0.83 miles away

Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
3751 N Broadway St|0.89 miles away

Alcott Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
2625 N Orchard St|1.1 miles away
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Schools

Nettelhorst Elementary School

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

Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy

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

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School

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

Agassiz Elementary School

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

Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

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

Alcott Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
2625 N Orchard St|1.10 Miles Away

Greeley Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
832 W Sheridan Rd|1.11 Miles Away

St Clement School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2524 N Orchard St|1.20 Miles Away

St Luke Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1500 W Belmont Ave|1.25 Miles Away

Alphonsus Academy & Center for the Arts

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1439 W Wellington ...|1.26 Miles Away

Park View Montessori School - Chicago

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
640 W Irving Park ...|1.28 Miles Away

Blaine Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
1420 W Grace St|1.44 Miles Away

Disney Elementary Magnet School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
4140 N Marine Dr|1.45 Miles Away

Burley Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
1630 W Barry Ave|1.49 Miles Away

Hamilton Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
1650 W Cornelia Av...|1.56 Miles Away

Lincoln Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–8
615 W Kemper Pl|1.60 Miles Away

St Andrew School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1710 W Addison St|1.69 Miles Away

St Mary of the Lake School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1026 W Buena Ave|1.70 Miles Away

Cardinal Bernardin Montessori Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–4
1651 W Diversey Pk...|1.74 Miles Away

Brennemann Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
4251 N Clarendon A...|1.76 Miles Away

Prescott Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
1632 W Wrightwood ...|1.82 Miles Away

Mayer Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
2250 N Clifton Ave|1.82 Miles Away

Jahn Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
3149 N Wolcott Ave|1.85 Miles Away

Lake View High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
4015 N Ashland Ave|1.91 Miles Away

St Josaphat School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2245 N Southport A...|1.94 Miles Away

St James Lutheran School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2101 N Fremont St|1.97 Miles Away

Lincoln Park High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
2001 N Orchard St|2.06 Miles Away

Courtenay Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
4420 N Beacon St|2.22 Miles Away

German International School Chicago

--
Private|Grades PK–7
1726 W Berteau Ave|2.24 Miles Away

Alcott College Preparatory

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
2957 N Hoyne Ave|2.26 Miles Away

Yccs-Truman Middle College High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1145 W Wilson Ave|2.27 Miles Away

Uplift Community High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
900 W Wilson Ave|2.30 Miles Away

Audubon Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
3500 N Hoyne Ave|2.31 Miles Away

Ravenswood Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
4332 N Paulina St|2.42 Miles Away

Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
700 W Willow St|2.53 Miles Away

St Benedict Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
3900 N Leavitt St|2.65 Miles Away

Pilgrim Lutheran School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
4300 N Winchester ...|2.66 Miles Away

Lasalle Elementary Language Academy

B+
Public|Grades KG–8
1734 N Orleans St|2.67 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Addison & Halsted

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Addison & Broadway

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Addison & Fremont

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

Addison & Pine Grove

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Addison Red Line Station

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Addison (Red)

0.66 miles away|13 min walk
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Transit

Addison & Halsted

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Addison & Broadway

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Addison & Fremont

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

Addison & Pine Grove

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Addison Red Line Station

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Addison (Red)

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Addison-Red

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Addison & Clark

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Addison & Lake Shore

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Addison & Racine

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Addison & Lakewood

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Addison & Southport

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Addison & Greenview

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Ashland & Belmont/Lincoln

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

3930 N Clark

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Addison & Ashland

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Ashland & Addison

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Addison & Paulina

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

4225 N Sheridan

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

4242 N Sheridan

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

4251 N Marine Drive

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

4250 N Marine Drive

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Addison & Lincoln

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Addison Brown Line Station

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Addison (Brown)

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Addison-Brown

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

1800 W Diversey

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

1761 W Diversey

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Addison & Wolcott

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Ashland & Berteau

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

Addison & Damen

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

Armitage & Halsted

2.14 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage & Orchard

2.15 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage & Fremont

2.15 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage (Brown/Purple)

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage Station (Brown Line)

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage & Larrabee

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

Armitage & Cleveland

2.19 miles away|43 min walk

Armitage & Seminary

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Armitage & Lincoln/Sedgwick

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

Addison & Hoyne

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

Armitage & Clark

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

4646 N Marine Drive

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

1900 N Halsted

2.35 miles away|45 min walk

Addison & Leavitt

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Ashland & Armitage

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

Addison & Oakley

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

856 W Lawrence

2.61 miles away|50 min walk

1700 N Halsted

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 742 W Melrose St

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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742 W Melrose St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.24%

15–29 Years

37.11%

30–44 Years

28.47%

45–59 Years

12.43%

60+ Years

12.74%

Commute

43%

Transit

5.47%

Walk

26.89%

Drive

2.47%

Bike

Housing Ownership

32.97%

Owner Occupied

67.03%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
12.37%
Multi Family
1.66%
Single Person
55.82%
Multi Person
44.18%

Average Income

Household:$10,582,472.73 /yr

Individual:$8,102,355.47 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree48.96%
High School College3.85%
Diploma2.48%
Post Graduate35.05%
Others9.66%
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Education

Diploma2.48%
Post Graduate35.05%
Others9.66%
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