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    270 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    2beds
    876sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    6,600 Square Feet Lot
    $277,200 Zestimate®
    $314/sqft
    $2,205 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $277,200

    $252,000 - $305,000

    $2,205/mo

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    What's special

    Island counter and stoolsLots of storage roomUpdated bathCute front porchUpdated kitchenButcher block counterNewer windows
    SWING AWAY ON THIS CUTE FRONT PORCH -BEAUTIFUL HICKORY SCRAPED HARDWOOD FLOORS - UPDATED KITCHEN WITH BUTCHER BLOCK COUNTER - STAINLESS APPLIANCES - ISLAND COUNTER AND STOOLS - UPDATED BATH - 2 BEDROOMS - BASEMENT HAS BONUS ROOM FOR OFFICE/DEN AND LOTS OF STORAGE ROOM - LAUNDRY AREA AND EXTERIOR ACCESS - FENCED YARD WITH PATIO AREA - AND PLENTY OF ROOM FOR A GARDEN /POOL - AND THE LITTLE ONES TO PLAY - NEWER WINDOWS - FURNACE - LONG DRIVEWAY FOR PARKING OFF STREET - MOVE RIGHT IN!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jean Ferron, GRI,SFR 847-612-6296,

    Century 21 New Heritage - Hampshire

    Bought with:

    Candace Bailey

    Prenton Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12653129MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Bonus room
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Island, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 345 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X15
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Pantry
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet, Wood
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,752
    • Total interior livable area: 876 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,600 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50X132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0622207016
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Elgin

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $314/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $190,419
    • Annual tax amount: $4,183
    • Date on market: 5/22/2026
    • Listing terms: FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/30/2026Sold$275,300+5.9%$314/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12653129 Report a problem
    5/26/2026Contingent$260,000$297/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12653129 Report a problem
    5/22/2026Listed for sale$260,000+75.7%$297/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12653129 Report a problem
    9/6/2002Sold$148,000+43.7%$169/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/16/1998Sold$103,000$118/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,183 +4.8%$63,473 +8.6%
    2024$3,991 +5.7%$58,463 +10.7%
    2023$3,775 +4.5%$52,817 +9.7%
    2022$3,614 +4.4%$48,160 +7.5%
    2021$3,462 +3.2%$44,806 +4.8%
    2020$3,354 +3.4%$42,774 +5%
    2019$3,245 +7.5%$40,745 +11.6%
    2018$3,017 +2.8%$36,519 +5.8%
    2017$2,934 -14.1%$34,524 +7.8%
    2016$3,416 $32,029 +9.1%
    2015-- $29,357 +1.2%
    2014-- $28,995 -2.6%
    2013-- $29,760 -21.8%
    2012-- $38,048 -10.7%
    2011-- $42,593 -21.3%
    2010-- $54,143 -6.7%
    2009-- $58,044
    2008-- $58,044 +3.3%
    2007-- $56,179 +4.2%
    2006-- $53,919 +6.5%
    2005-- $50,633 +6.8%
    2004-- $47,427 +10.2%
    2003-- $43,054 +8%
    2002-- $39,865 +7.4%
    2001-- $37,101 +5.1%
    2000-- $35,308
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60123

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    • District: 46

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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