208 North Melrose Avenue

208 North Melrose Avenue in Elgin, IL was first built in 1972 and is 52 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a ranch/rambler style. It is a single story home. There are a total of 5 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms. 208 North Melrose Avenue has 1,144 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 500 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,320. In total, the area measurement of the land is 6,600 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. For those who need parking, there is a detached garage. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The exterior walls of the home are made of wood. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with air conditioning. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 208 North Melrose Avenue sold most recently in May 9, 2012 for a total of $131,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $57.26 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $195,000 in May 31, 2007. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a lower price and decrease in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $5,450 in taxes each year. 208 North Melrose Avenue was most recently assessed in 2022. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $68,851. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $13,348. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $55,503. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.