1720 Melrose Ave Waukegan, IL 60085 / 5242

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/11/2025)
  • 1 Baths
  • 1.040 square feet
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Information about property on 1720 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL, 60085-5242. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A single-family home at 1720 Melrose Ave, Waukegan, IL.

Facts

  • Built in 1925
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Basement Full Basement
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 2
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Listing info

  • Last sold Nov 1998 for $76,000

Householders and Tenants for 1720 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
11/09/1998 Sold $89,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2012 $2,961 $20,163 $74,625
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Melrose Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
25 Apr 2016 Building fires
2022 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Other
11 Oct 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
2021 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
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 —
Heat from powered equipment, other
15 Aug 2006 Building fires
1416 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Explosive, fireworks, other
24 Jun 2005 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
1312 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Cigarette

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
21 Nov 2015 Power line down
1522 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
28 Oct 2015 Power line down
2513 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
20 Oct 2014 Hazardous condition, other
1826 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
05 Jul 2014 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
1312 Melrose Ave, Waukegan IL
Property Use —
Residential, other

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