$349,900

205 E Grand Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60164

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3 beds 2.5 baths 2,309 sqft (plans) Built 1955 Residential MLS #MRD12737563 5 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 630-530-0900 · MLS #MRD12737563 · Status: Active
Welcome to 205 E Grand Ave, where space, flexibility and value come together across an impressive 2,309 sq ft of living space! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a wonderfully functional layout with hardwood flooring throughout much of the residence and room to spread out on three finished levels. The main floor features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area and an expansive kitchen with abundant cabinetry, extensive counter space and a separate pantry, plus a conveniently located bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office or anyone seeking main-level accommodations. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including the primary bedroom, another full bath and excellent closet space. The finished basement adds tremendous versatility with a large recreation room, built-in wet bar, half bath, dedicated laundry area and additional storage-perfect for entertaining, movie nights, hobbies or creating multiple activity zones. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, mature landscaping and an expansive deck highlighted by a lush vine-covered pergola that creates a private, shaded setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. A long driveway leads to the detached garage, which offers far more than typical parking with a substantial workshop/storage area, additional enclosed storage and exceptional space for tools, hobbies, equipment and seasonal items. With three levels of living space, flexible bedroom options, multiple baths, abundant storage, a finished basement, oversized outdoor entertaining space and a garage setup rarely found at this price point, this home delivers an outstanding combination of space, function and value in Melrose Park.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
Interior features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Center Hall Plan, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Paneling, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Workshop
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
Basement
Finished, Partial Exposure, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Full
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
7

Building & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding, Brick, Clad Trim
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows
Doors
Storm Door(s)
Patio & porch
Deck
Other structures
Workshop
Exposure
North

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
65X150
Lot description
Wooded, Mature Trees, Level
Township
Leyden
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Westdale Elementary School (83)
Junior high
Mannheim Middle School (83)
High school
West Leyden High School (212)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$7,144 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
12293150020000
PIN
12293150020000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/20/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 218X11Second
Bedroom 314X12Second
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room12X11Main
Family Room23X23Basement
Kitchen19X7Main
Laundry19X12Basement
Living Room17X12Main
Master Bedroom12X12Main

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