




1630 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL, 60657
About This Home
Rare redevelopment or investment opportunity in the heart of Lakeview. Solid brick 2-flat featuring two 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments with long-term tenants currently on month-to-month leases. Rents are below market, offering immediate upside potential for investors or future redevelopment. Property is zoned B1-3 and is being offered exclusively as part of a package sale with the adjacent property at 3248 N. Lincoln Ave. Prime location near transportation, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. Excellent opportunity to assemble a larger development site in a highly desirable Lakeview location. Sold as-is. Unfinished basement.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 14194300190000
- Zoning: MULTI
- Special condition: None
Lot
- Features: Irregular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 25x59x29x74
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
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How This Home’s Risks Compare
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Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,781 | $33,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $112 | $1,344 |
| Property Taxes | $792 | $9,504 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $3,815 | $45,780 |
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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