
1639 N 16th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
Estimated payment $1,937/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Enclosed Parking
- Patio
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Double Pane Windows
- 1-minute walk to Bulger Park Veterans Park District
About This Home
**Welcome to 1639 N 16th Ave, Melrose Park!** This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Melrose Park's most charming neighborhoods. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the modern luxury vinyl flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main level. The entry foyer doubles perfectly as a small home office or cozy reading nook, while east-facing windows fill the living room with warm, natural light. The updated bathroom offers excellent storage with built-in cabinetry, while the kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and an easy connection to the bright, open dining area-perfect for entertaining during the holidays or casual weeknight dinners. Convenience is key with the main-level laundry room discreetly tucked away for quick access. The full unfinished basement provides endless possibilities-whether for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Step outside to your private backyard retreat! A fully fenced yard, brick paver patio with steel gazebo, and cedar mini gazebo create the ideal setup for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing. There's even space for a fire pit or above-ground pool. Parking is a breeze with the freshly epoxied 1.5-car garage and an additional 2-car concrete pad. The property is smart-home ready, with video doorbell, smart thermostat and keyless entry doors. Whether you're looking for the perfect family home or a solid investment opportunity, this property delivers both flexibility and value. Schedule your showing today! Dont miss the virtual tour!
Listing Agent
Cesar de la Cruz Real Estate Inc License #471021744 Listed on: 08/18/2025
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, August 30, 202511:00 am to 1:00 pm8/30/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:008/30/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,335
Year Built
- Built in 1922 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x130
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 1.5 Car Garage
- Enclosed Parking
- Alley Access
- Driveway
- Additional Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off Alley Parking
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Jane Addams Elementary School
- Stevenson Elementary Middle School
- Proviso East High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $4,335 | $20,000 | $4,209 | $15,791 |
2023 | $3,629 | $20,000 | $4,209 | $15,791 |
2022 | $3,629 | $15,196 | $3,640 | $11,556 |
2021 | $3,712 | $15,195 | $3,640 | $11,555 |
2020 | $3,678 | $15,195 | $3,640 | $11,555 |
2019 | $3,047 | $12,827 | $3,298 | $9,529 |
2018 | $3,033 | $12,827 | $3,298 | $9,529 |
2017 | $2,984 | $12,827 | $3,298 | $9,529 |
2016 | $2,419 | $10,045 | $2,957 | $7,088 |
2015 | $2,342 | $10,045 | $2,957 | $7,088 |
2014 | $2,286 | $10,045 | $2,957 | $7,088 |
2013 | $2,566 | $11,770 | $2,957 | $8,813 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/25/2025 08/25/25 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $362 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $125,000 | Servicelink | |
Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $125,000 | Multiple |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $121,250 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $184,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $46,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $169,600 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
Previous Owner | $87,500 | Unknown | |
Closed | $31,250 | No Value Available |
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12449656

APN: 15-03-206-004-0000
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