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#12257099, David Mroch, Listing Office: Platinum Partners Realtors
$10,000
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162 Melrose Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
$849,999 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,116 sqft
$273 / sqft
House
Property details
About 162 Melrose Ave
Nestled on a corner lot, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom stone home offers the perfect combination of space, style, and comfort. As you step inside, you're greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings and a grand spiral staircase, creating an impressive first impression. The heart of the home is the recently updated kitchen (2020), complete with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and oversized island - perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The entire home has been freshly painted, and the hardwood floors have been refinished to bring out their natural beauty. Convenience meets luxury with remote control window shades installed on all windows, allowing you to easily adjust natural light and privacy at the touch of a button. With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms with new vanities on the upper level, there's ample space to enjoy. The wide open finished basement provides endless possibilities, with plumbing already roughed in for a bathroom, allowing you to customize the space to suit your needs. There's also an additional laundry hookup in the basement, offering the flexibility for a second laundry area or utility room. Step outside to the backyard oasis, where you'll find a brand-new paver patio featuring a built-in grill station, ideal for outdoor gatherings and enjoying warm summer nights. The serene Koi pond adds a touch of tranquility to the outdoor space, creating a peaceful retreat right in your own backyard. Ideally located just one block from the newly built Field Elementary School (2023), and close to parks and downtown Elmhurst. This home seamlessly combines modern upgrades with classic appeal-come see it for yourself and imagine the possibilities!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,116 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2008
MLS #12281458
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontFencing
FireplaceDecorative
Summary
- MLS Number: 12281458
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (630) 530-0900
- Listing Agent: Ashley Markgraf
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2013 | Home Sold | $455,000 |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Home Sold | $414,500 |
| Nov 30, 1999 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $237,400 | $13,926 |
| 2022 | $228,200 | $13,473 |
| 2021 | $222,520 | $13,142 |
| 2020 | $217,650 | $12,637 |
| 2019 | $206,930 | $12,376 |
| 2018 | $233,840 | $14,114 |
| 2017 | $262,690 | $16,355 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Field Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•295 N Emroy Ave
10
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•145 W Arthur St
6
Edison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•246 S Fair Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,880. The majority of Elmhurst, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
Soft Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 162 Melrose Ave
This home is located at 162 Melrose Ave in Elmhurst, IL and zip code 60126 in the Moureaus neighborhood. This 3,116 square foot home was built in 2008. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,999.
Elmhurst, IL housing market in January 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 16 sold below. In January 2025 in Elmhurst, IL there were 11% more homes for sale than in December. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $579,333, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.