AMAZING 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH UNIT LOCATED IN HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER PRIME LOCATION IN HOT PORTAGE PARK! ENJOY AMENITIES INCLUDING: LARGE ROOM SIZES, HIGH CEILINGS/CENTRAL AC, UPDATED CHEFS KITCHEN WITH AMPLE CABINET SPACE, KAHN LIGHTING THROUGHOUT, NEW WINDOWS/UPGRADED FIXTURES, NEW BATH & SO MUCH MORE. EXPLORE THIS WONDERFUL NEIGHBORHOOD AND ALL OF THE PEACE/TRANQUILITY THAT THIS GREAT HOME HAS TO OFFER. THIS LOVELY PROPERTY BOASTS A LARGE PRIVATE YARD FOR ALL OF YOUR ENTERTAINING NEEDS. THIS WONDERFUL HOME HAS BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED AND IS IN ABSOLUTE MOVE-IN-CONDITION! BRING YOUR MOST DISCERNING CLIENTS TODAY! WOW!
Cragin, located between Belmont Avenue and Fullerton Avenue, is a residential and industrial Chicago neighborhood with brick two-flats and active commercial strips. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates along the Belmont Avenue corridor near Cicero Avenue, where bakeries, taquerias, barbershops, and small storefronts keep the sidewalks busy. Classic Chicago courtyard buildings and bungalow blocks set a steady architectural rhythm, while wide arterials frame the area’s working-city feel. Hanson Park anchors daily routines with ballfields, a pool, and long walking loops. The Brickyard Mall area adds big-box retail in a former industrial landscape. Community pillars include La Villa Restaurant Lounge, the Patio Theater, and the Brickyard Mall.
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Listing provided courtesy of: Guidance Realty
Listing agent: Kevin Sonken
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Last Updated: 2026-10-02T09:26:48.165Z
5225 W Melrose St Unit 1-R is a 1000 square foot property with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. 5225 W Melrose St Unit 1-R is located in Chicago, the 60641 zipcode, and the Chicago Public Schools.