Closed
$322,000
2 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
1,615sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,916 Square Feet Lot
$342,700 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$2,435 Estimated rent
Home value
$342,700
$305,000 - $384,000
$2,435/mo
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**UNDER CONTRACT. OPEN VIEWING FOR SATURDAY/SUNDAY HAS BEEN CANCELED** Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home in the sought-after Ashington Heights neighborhood of Elgin. This turnkey gem features a large enclosed front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside you'll enjoy modern finishes throughout every room, including a spacious living area and open floor plan great for entertaining family and friends. Three generously sized bedrooms, along with an office and full bath are located upstairs. The partially finished basement offers additional living space or a flex room, with two more rooms not photographed providing tons of storage! Step outside to a large, fenced-in yard, ideal for outdoor entertaining and activities. The 2.5 car garage with loft storage offers plenty of room for your vehicles and lawn equipment. This home combines comfort, convenience, and style in a great location, close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Don't miss out on making this lovely property your new home. Schedule your showing today! Recent updates include - Interior paint 2024, Roof 2023, Hot water heater 2023, Fence 2023, Upstairs bath renovated 2022, A/C 2017, 15x15 Paver patio 2017, Kitchen rehab 2016, SS appliances 2016, first floor bath rehab 2016, Furnace 2015, Windows 2014.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 01:50pm
Listing courtesy of:
Brandon Salinas 224-627-6739,
Keller Williams North Shore West
Bought with:
Yolonda Moenning
Keller Williams North Shore West
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12075217
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Den
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley, Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,615 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,916 sqft
- Dimensions: 52X133
Details
- Parcel number: 0615408009
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elgin
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2024 | Sold | $322,000+7.7%$199/sqft |
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| 6/7/2024 | Contingent | $299,000$185/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,000+56.7%$185/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/3/2017 | Sold | $190,800-4.6%$118/sqft |
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| 12/29/2016 | Pending sale | $199,900$124/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Horizon #09407516 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,826 +5.2% | $80,797 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $5,540 +5.5% | $72,994 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $5,251 +5.4% | $66,558 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60123
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harriet Gifford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
- Middle: Abbott Middle School
- High: Larkin High School
- 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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