1908 Melrose St

1,335 Sq. Ft.
$112 / Sq. Ft.
1,335
Sq. Ft.
$112
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 1.5-story Cape Cod full of warmth and character! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers appeal and space to make your own. The living room features a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen includes a comfortable eat-in area—perfect for everyday meals and casual gatherings. deck with plenty of room for entertaining. A detached 2-car garage and additional shed provide excellent storage and workspace options. Relocating seller is ready for the next chapter—don’t miss...Charming 1.5-story Cape Cod full of warmth and character! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers appeal and space to make your own. The living room features a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen includes a comfortable eat-in area—perfect for everyday meals and casual gatherings. deck with plenty of room for entertaining. A detached 2-car garage and additional shed provide excellent storage and workspace options. Relocating seller is ready for the next chapter—don’t miss your opportunity to make this charming Cape Cod your own!
  1. Listed by Dianne Parvin • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE
    P: (815)-397-4040 C: (815)-979-8247 dianneparvin@aol.com

Property Details for 1908 Melrose Street

Style
1.5 Story
Garage
2.0
Garage Type/Driveway
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 02/16/2026 03:17 PM

Property Details for 1908 Melrose Street

StatusPending
MLS #202600735
Days on Market4
Taxes$2,996 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / 1.5 Story
Year Built1934
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyWinnebago County

Location

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Building Information for 1908 Melrose Street

Stories-Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$979 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$730

Property Taxes

$250

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1908 Melrose Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: ROCKFORD
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61103
  • Address: 1908 Melrose Street
  • County: Winnebago County
  • Zip Code: 61103
  • Year Built: 1934
  • School District: Rockford 205
  • Elementary School 1: R K Welsh Elementary
  • Middle School: West Middle
  • High School: Guilford High
  • Township: Rockford
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 0.17
  • Property Type: City/Town
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0
  • Est Main Sq. Ft.: 1335
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1335
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 1335
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
Utilities
  • Water: City/Community
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Siding
  • General Features: Deck, Home Warranty, Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 1.5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Interior Features: Countertop-Solid Surface, Window Treatments
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 12
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 10
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 8
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: No
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
Family Room
  • Family Room: No
  • Family Room Level: N/A
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 17
  • Kitchen Width: 14
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 16
  • Living Room Width: 11
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 1908 Melrose Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 16, 2026

Pending

MRED #12567293

Feb 15, 2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600735

Feb 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12567293

$149,700
Feb 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600735

$149,700
Jun 2, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491698861

$107,000

+9.3% / yr

Jun 13, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #572870562

$63,000

-6.2% / yr

Jun 13, 2016

Sold

MRED #09159049

$63,000
Jun 12, 2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #117187

$63,000
Jun 12, 2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201601120

$63,000
May 3, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09159049

$70,000
Apr 29, 2016

Pending

MRED #09159049

Apr 28, 2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #117187

Apr 28, 2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201601120

Mar 8, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09159049

$70,000
Mar 7, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201601120

$70,000
Mar 7, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #117187

$70,000
Jan 31, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #215023974

$115,000
Jan 31, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #215023974

$115,000
Jan 31, 2007

Sold

MRED #06336374

$115,000
Jan 30, 2007

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200783662

$115,000
Dec 21, 2006

Pending

MRED #06336374

Dec 20, 2006

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200783662

Nov 10, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06336374

$115,900
Nov 9, 2006

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200783662

$115,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/16/2026

Pending

MRED #12567293

02/15/2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600735

02/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12567293

$149,700
02/11/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600735

$149,700
06/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491698861

$107,000

+9.3% / yr

06/13/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #572870562

$63,000

-6.2% / yr

06/13/2016

Sold

MRED #09159049

$63,000
06/12/2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #117187

$63,000
06/12/2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201601120

$63,000
05/03/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09159049

$70,000
04/29/2016

Pending

MRED #09159049

04/28/2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #117187

04/28/2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201601120

03/08/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09159049

$70,000
03/07/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201601120

$70,000
03/07/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #117187

$70,000
01/31/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #215023974

$115,000
01/31/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #215023974

$115,000
01/31/2007

Sold

MRED #06336374

$115,000
01/30/2007

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200783662

$115,000
12/21/2006

Pending

MRED #06336374

12/20/2006

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200783662

11/10/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06336374

$115,900
11/09/2006

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200783662

$115,900

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

Public Records for 1908 Melrose Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,767Additions$32,853Total$37,620
Tax Record2024$2,996 ($250 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,335 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,335 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934ZoningR1CountyWINNEBAGOAPN11-13-176-018

Schools near 1908 Melrose Street

This home is within Rockford School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
R K Welsh Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Roosevelt Center
Public9 to 12

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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