5247 Melvina Ave Chicago, IL 60638 / 1436

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/18/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 3.125 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 5247 Melvina Ave, Chicago IL, 60638-1436. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A single-family residence at 5247 Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL.

Facts

  • Built in 1928
  • Lot size 3,125 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Foundation Slab
  • Structure type Other
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Roof type Shingle (Not Wood)
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Listing info

  • Last sold Dec 2013 for $125,000

Householders and Tenants for 5247 Melvina Ave, Chicago IL

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
12/03/2013 Sold $125,000 Public records
03/30/2007 Sold $175,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2012 $1,199 $9,121 N/A
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Melvina Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
26 Oct 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
02 Oct 2015 Fire, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
29 Sep 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition —
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
26 Sep 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

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5247 Melvina Ave incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
30 Aug 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

Melvina Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
26 Nov 2015 Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
24 Oct 2015 Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
10 Oct 2015 Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use —
Street, other
30 Aug 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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