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  • $284,100

    290 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    2beds
    1baths
    972sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1943
    6,621 Square Feet Lot
    $284,100 Zestimate®
    $292/sqft
    $1,880 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $284,100

    $270,000 - $298,000

    $1,880/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Gorgeously updated 2 bed / 1 bath brick bungalow is the perfect home for couples or small families Nearly everything is new, top to bottom. Huge living room with wood burning fireplace and crown molding. Remodeled bathroom with Jacuzzi tub. Eat-in kitchen with new countertops, skylight and SS appliances. Awesome basement with 2nd living room with surround sound, office, 20' Oak Wet-Bar and 2nd dishwasher, plus beautiful build in cabinetry. Bedrooms have new flooring. Big deck perfect for parties. Brand new roof and gutters in 2012. 1.5 car detached garage with side-drive. Right across the street from a great farmer's market. You will love this house.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Slate
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 972 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street, On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 6,621 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0622253008

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1943

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Elgin

    Other

    Other facts
    • Cats Allowed
    • Cooling System: central
    • Dogs Allowed
    • Floor Covering: hardwood
    • Floor Covering: tile
    • Heating system: Heat
    • Jacuzzi / Whirlpool
    • Living room
    • Parking Type: detachedGarage
    • Parking Type: street
    • Stainless steel appliances

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/29/2021Sold$200,000+0%$206/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11230154 Report a problem
    10/15/2021Pending sale$199,999$206/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11230154 Report a problem
    10/1/2021Contingent$199,999$206/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11230154 Report a problem
    9/26/2021Listed for sale$199,999+29%$206/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11230154 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/4/2017Listing removed$1,450$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/21/2017Listed for rent$1,450$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/15/2013Listing removed$155,000$159/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/16/2013Listed for sale$155,000$159/sqft
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    6/6/2013Listing removed$155,000$159/sqft
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    4/7/2013Listed for sale$155,000-16.2%$159/sqft
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    5/30/2007Sold$184,900-4.4%$190/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06446633 Report a problem
    9/23/2005Sold$193,500+84.3%$199/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/4/1994Sold$105,000$108/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,068 +5.3%$71,328 +10.7%
    2023$4,811 +5.2%$64,439 +9.7%
    2022$4,575 +4.8%$58,757 +7%
    2021$4,366 +3.1%$54,934 +4.7%
    2020$4,236 +3.2%$52,443 +5%
    2019$4,105 +7.6%$49,955 +12%
    2018$3,816 +2.6%$44,597 +5.8%
    2017$3,719 -10.8%$42,160 +7.8%
    2016$4,171 $39,113 +9.1%
    2015-- $35,851 +1.3%
    2014-- $35,408 -2.6%
    2013-- $36,342 -20.3%
    2012-- $45,603 -10.7%
    2011-- $51,050 -19.6%
    2010-- $63,502 -6.7%
    2009-- $68,076
    2008-- $68,076 +3.3%
    2007-- $65,889 +4.2%
    2006-- $63,239 +6.5%
    2005-- $59,385 +6.8%
    2004-- $55,625 +7.8%
    2003-- $51,605 +8%
    2002-- $47,783 +7.4%
    2001-- $44,470 +5.1%
    2000-- $42,320

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    Neighborhood: 60123

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