Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed552 sqft$27/sqft
1608 Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,500 sq ftLot Size
1963Year Built
$27/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

1 bedroom home by poplar Bunn Golf Course. Large sized lot plus a detached 1 car garage.1 bedroom home by poplar Bunn Golf Course. Large sized lot plus a detached 1 car garage.
  • Listed by: Diane Tinsley 217.416.0993 dianetinsley10@gmail.com • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 05/23/2023 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1021797

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$37,500

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

88.5%

Springfield, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 1608 Melrose Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $142 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,500 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: N on 11th St, Right on Melrose, continue down past Fox Bridge and S 15th, home is on the right
  • Latitude: 39.774824
  • Longitude: -89.63307
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62703
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 22030480007, 22030480006
  • Parcel Number: 22030480067
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $142
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 218 & 219 LINCOLN HEIGHTS (50 X 130)
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 552.0
  • Living Area: 552.0
  • Lot Features: Extra Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 130
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1963
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utility Company: CWLP, Ameren
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Other
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range/Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 552.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 8.1
Room 7
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 10.7
Room 8
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.1
Room 9
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1608 Melrose Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021797

$15,000
May 9, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021797

Apr 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021797

$20,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021797

$15,000
05/09/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021797

04/25/2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021797

$20,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1608 Melrose Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,815Additions$12,316Total$14,131
Tax Record2025$1,144 ($95 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN22-03.0-480-067

Schools near 1608 Melrose Street

This home is within Springfield School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Harvard Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jefferson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield Southeast High School
Public9 to 12

Iles Elementary School
Public1 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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