For Rent19d on market
5342 S Melvina Ave
Chicago, IL, 60638 • Garfield Ridge • Cook County
$3,200/mo
$2/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,921Sqft
1954Built
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1954
Beautifull Home in Garfield Ridge Beautifull Brick Ranch Style Home in desired area of Garfield Ridge. The Main Floor has 3 Bedrooms Living Room, Eat-in Kitchen and 1 Full Bathroom with walk-in shower. The Basement has a Big Family Room, Nice Size Laundry Room, 1 Half Bathroom and a Large Room can be used for Storage or as needed. Spacious Backyard and a 2 Car Garage. Near Kennedy High School, Parks, Restaurants, Banks, Gas Stations, I-55 Expressway etc. For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights brick ranch style home, spacious backyard, and eat-in kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$21/month
Principal & Interest$17
Property Tax$3
Insurance$1
Down payment20% ($640)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $2,560 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
CoolingCeiling Fan
HeatingFireplace
ParkingContact manager
LaundryIn Unit
Deposit & fees$3,200
One-time fees$3,200
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1954
Systems
HeatingFireplace
CoolingCeiling Fan
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodGarfield Ridge
Annual tax$987
Parcel1908319057
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dryer
Refrigerator
Washer
Heating
Fireplace
Cooling
Ceiling Fan
Laundry
In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior
Lawn
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Rent
Days on market19
Est. value$415,800
Est. rent$2,915/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$2
On marketMar 20, 2026
PostedMar 20, 2026
Last sold$295,000
MLS updatedMar 27, 2026
Tour days6
Views342
Favorites7
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60638
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 20, 2026Listed For Rent$3,200$2Zillow Rentals
Apr 22, 2025Listing Removed$3,000$2Zillow Rentals
Apr 20, 2025Listed For Rent$3,000$2Zillow Rentals
Apr 19, 2025Listing Removed$2,850$1Zillow Rentals
Apr 18, 2025Listed For Rent$2,850$1Zillow Rentals
Mar 3, 2025Sold$295,000$154MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 21, 2025Contingent$299,000$156MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 16, 2025Listed For Sale$299,000$156MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Rent$3,200
Mar 20, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$3,000
Apr 22, 2025•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$3,000
Apr 20, 2025•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$2,850
Apr 19, 2025•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$2,850
Apr 18, 2025•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$295,000
Mar 3, 2025•$154/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$299,000
Jan 21, 2025•$156/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,000
Jan 16, 2025•$156/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$987$23,000
Apr 9, 2022$993$23,000
Apr 9, 2021$940$23,000
Apr 9, 2020$976$19,918
Apr 9, 2019$973$22,132
Apr 9, 2018$958$22,132
Apr 9, 2017$1,026$16,565
Apr 9, 2016$1,441$16,565
Apr 9, 2015$1,386$16,565
Apr 9, 2014$1,374$14,081
Apr 9, 2013$1,380$14,081
Apr 9, 2012$1,292$14,081
Apr 9, 2011$1,210$21,234
Apr 9, 2010$1,094$21,234
Apr 9, 2009$1,028$21,234
Apr 9, 2008$1,093$15,859
Apr 9, 2007$1,185$15,859
Apr 9, 2006$1,258$15,859
Apr 9, 2005$1,437$13,486
Apr 9, 2004$1,523$13,486
Apr 9, 2003$1,626$13,486
Apr 9, 2002$1,839$12,974
Apr 9, 2001$1,719$12,974
Apr 9, 2000$1,829$12,974
Apr 9, 1999$1,829$12,530
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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