638 Melody Lane

Highland Park, IL 60035

$549,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,071 Sq. Ft.
$513 / Sq. Ft.
1,071
Sq. Ft.
$513
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Super charming classic Ravinia English Cottage! Features beautiful and spacious living room with Palladian windows, hardwood floors, & wood burning arts & craftsman style fireplace. Very bright through out! Separate large dining room. Recently updated kitchen with new quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances. The basement was recently finished featuring a second full bath, recreation room, office / 3rd bedroom, art studio / workroom, storage room with beadboard ceiling, and laundry room (new...Super charming classic Ravinia English Cottage! Features beautiful and spacious living room with Palladian windows, hardwood floors, & wood burning arts & craftsman style fireplace. Very bright through out! Separate large dining room. Recently updated kitchen with new quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances. The basement was recently finished featuring a second full bath, recreation room, office / 3rd bedroom, art studio / workroom, storage room with beadboard ceiling, and laundry room (new carpet was installed in '24). Enjoy morning coffee from the large deck overlooking the beautiful & professionally landscaped yard with mature English perennial garden. Also features a 1 car detached garage, electric car charging station, and pull down stairs to a fully floored attic for extra storage. Original windows were professionally restored and all exterior trim was painted in 2021. Walk to everything Ravinia: Rosewood Beach, Ravinia Festival, Shops & Restaurants, Farmer's Market Wednesdays, Food Truck Thursdays, Chicago Botanic Garden, Green Bay Trail, Metra, Schools and More! You will love this home!
  1. Listed by Cory Albiani • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 638 Melody Lane

Area
Highland Park
Subdivision
Ravinia
Township
Moraine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/27/2024 09:53 AM

Property Details for 638 Melody Lane

StatusContingent
MLS #12025766
Days on Market10
Taxes$9,351 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,537 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 638 Melody Lane

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,537 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,775 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,996

Property Taxes

$779

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 638 Melody Lane

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 112
  • Elementary School: Ravinia Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Edgewood Middle School
  • High School District: 113
  • High School: Highland Park High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 112
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished, Concrete (Basement)
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1071
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Workshop, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1071
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2142
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2142
  • Main Sq Ft: 1071
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 57X150
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1071.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-04-21T14:02:22
  • Photos Count: 36
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X21
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 16X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X20
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X6
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X8
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X11

Property History for 638 Melody Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 638 Melody Lane

Taxable ValueLand$69,177Additions$56,309Total$125,486
Tax Record2023$9,351 ($779 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,071 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,071 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,551 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1974CountyLAKEAPN16-36-305-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 638 Melody Lane

This home is within Twp Hsd 113 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ravinia Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Edgewood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Highland Park High School
Public9 to 12

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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