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Sold on 06/06/2024
Brandon Salinas of Keller Williams North Shore West
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  • Dining
  • Kitchen
  • Bath
  • Bedroom
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2 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

  • $322,000

    Last sold 06/06/2024 after 24 Hours

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,615

    Sqft ($199/Sqft)

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About 2 S Melrose Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1923
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
**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.
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Listing Agent - Brandon Salinas
Listing Office - Keller Williams North Shore West
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12075217 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Natural Gas
MLS # 12075217
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1615
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 5251
Year Built 1923
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% - $500, % Of Gross Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Basement Partial, Finished
Total # of Rooms 8
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Cedar
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener(s), Detached
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Elgin
County Kane
Elementary School Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
Elementary School District 46
High School Larkin High School
Middle School District 46
Middle School Abbott Middle School
High School District 46
APN 615408009
Directions Larkin Ave To Melrose And Turn. Home On Corner Of Melrose & Chicago
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  • Jul 2024
    Public Records
  • Jul 29, 2024 Sold
    $322,000
  • Jul 2024
    mls logo MLS # 12075217
  • Jul 9, 2024 Sold
    $322,000 (+7.7%)
  • Jun 7, 2024 Active
    —
  • Jun 5, 2024 Listed
    $299,000 (+56.5%)
  • Feb 2017
    Public Records
  • Feb 10, 2017 Sold
    $191,000 (+0.1%)
  • Feb 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09407516
  • Feb 3, 2017 Sold
    $190,800 (-4.6%)
  • Dec 28, 2016 Contingent
    —
  • Dec 21, 2016 Listed
    $199,900 (+48.1%)
  • Dec 2016
    Public Records
  • Dec 7, 2016 Sold
    $135,000
  • Nov 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09334470
  • Nov 4, 2016 Sold
    $135,000 (-12.8%)
  • Oct 12, 2016 Contingent
    —
  • Oct 7, 2016 Price Change
    $154,900 (-3.1%)
  • Sep 13, 2016 Price Change
    $159,900 (-3.6%)
  • Sep 6, 2016 Listed
    $165,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $5,826 +5.2%
    $80,797 +10.69%
  • 2023
    $5,540 +5.5%
    $72,994 +9.67%
  • 2022
    $5,251 +5.4%
    $66,558 +6.96%
  • 2021
    $4,981 +3.0%
    $62,227 +4.75%
  • 2020
    $4,836 +3.1%
    $59,405 +4.98%
  • 2019
    $4,691 +1.0%
    $56,587 +6.15%
  • 2018
    $4,643 -99.1%
    $53,308 +6.47%
  • 2017
    $514,988 +10295.2%
    $50,070 +7.79%
  • 2016
    $4,954
    $46,452
  • 2 S Melrose Ave
    $322K
  • Southwest Elgin
    $284K +7% y/y
  • 60123
    $309K 0% y/y
  • Elgin
    $395K -5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
8 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $223,000 2/1 828 0.01
12 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $304,000 2/1 1,233 0.02
4 N Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $329,000 3/2 1,716 0.02
1213 W Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60123 $225,000 2/1 736 0.02
16 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $279,000 3/1 1,248 0.03
1 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $272,000 2/1 1,344 0.03
6 N Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $319,000 3/2 1,386 0.03
1214 W Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60123 $303,000 3/1 1,151 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Harriet Gifford Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-6
School District U-46
1/10
Abbott Middle School
public Grades 7-8
School District U-46
2/10
Larkin High School
public Grades 9-12
School District U-46
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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