1542 Melrose St Chicago, IL 60657 / 2118

(UPDATED: 09/24/2025)
Sold Mar 2021
$1,057,000
Property Report

Information about property on 1542 Melrose St, Chicago IL, 60657-2118. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

As is shown in our records this property is placed at 1542 Melrose Street, Chicago, IL.

Facts

  • Built in 1891
  • Lot size 3,000 sqft
  • Floor size 3,900 sqft
  • Construction Masonry
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Stories 1 story with attic and basement
  • Basement Improved Basement (Finished)
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Roof type Shingle (Not Wood)
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 2
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Listing info

  • Last sold May 1999 for $640,000

Features

  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 1542 Melrose St, Chicago IL

Units - Who lives at 1542 Melrose St, Chicago IL

#1Bridgett Holland 60657-2118

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
05/24/1999 Sold $640,000 Public records
04/30/1996 Sold $190,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2012 $18,730 $106,871 N/A
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Where is 1542 Melrose St, Chicago IL located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Mar 2021 Sold
1542 Melrose St
Price history :
  • Single Family
  • 3,900 sqft
  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths

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Melrose St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
23 Nov 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
02 Nov 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
04 Apr 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Other
16 Feb 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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Melrose St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
19 Nov 2015 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
07 Nov 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
27 Oct 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Street, other
20 Oct 2015 Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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