1517 Melvin Ave, Racine, WI 53402
OFF MARKET

1517 Melvin Ave
Racine, WI 53402

Douglas Avenue
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,338 sqft

$227,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2025
Est. Refi. Payment $1,511/mo*
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$227,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2025
Est. Refi. Payment $1,511/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,338 sqft

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Description

This single-family home is located at 1517 Melvin Ave, Racine, WI. 1517 Melvin Ave is in the Douglas Avenue neighborhood in Racine, WI and in ZIP code 53402. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,338 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5924 sqft and was built in 1953.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 1517 Melvin Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5924 sqft

Price History for 1517 Melvin Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/11/2023$138,000Sold
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05/13/2022$102,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,339
Assessment$169,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1517 Melvin Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2921 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI
0.06
Single-Family Home
$170,000
05/09/25
4
1
1,371
2610 Douglas AVENUE, Racine, WI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$190,000
04/04/25
2
1
1,507
2825 Douglas AVENUE, Racine, WI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$172,000
04/01/25
3
2
1,499
1301 Lombard Ave, Racine, WI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$107,000
01/22/25
3
1
876
2622 Douglas AVENUE, Racine, WI
0.18
Single-Family Home
$250,000
07/29/25
3
1
1,468
2710 Geneva STREET, Racine, WI
0.31
Single-Family Home
$192,500
11/01/24
3
1
1,408
1224 Romayne AVENUE, Racine, WI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$194,900
04/11/25
3
1
1,304
1201 Kingston AVENUE, Racine, WI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$216,000
09/09/24
3
1
1,059
3326 10th AVENUE, Racine, WI
0.33
Single-Family Home
$245,000
08/14/25
3
1
1,368
3309 4th Ave, Racine, WI
0.45
Single-Family Home
$135,000
06/10/25
3
1
1,633

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Douglas Avenue
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What Locals Say about Douglas Avenue

At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98%
    There are sidewalks
  • 91%
    Car is needed
  • 86%
    It's walkable to restaurants
  • 80%
    It's dog friendly
  • 78%
    Parking is easy
  • 76%
    Yards are well-kept
  • 69%
    Kids play outside
  • 67%
    There's holiday spirit
  • 66%
    It's walkable to grocery stores
  • 60%
    People would walk alone at night
  • 58%
    Streets are well-lit
  • 57%
    There's wildlife
  • 48%
    Neighbors are friendly
  • 42%
    They plan to stay for at least 5 years
  • 39%
    It's quiet
  • 20%
    There are community events
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in that neighborhood before it's a good neighborhood to live in and if it's possible I would love to be able to live in the area again "
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  • Trulia User
    "What makes my neighborhood special is when people decorate for the holidays. When everyone keeps their yard clean. When people kids can play together and get along. "
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  • Trulia User
    "a lot of family survive it it's not the worst but not great just good and busy that all half the people were born there "
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  • Beardreams8
    "We all watch out for each other. We help each other with yard work. We welcome new comers. It's a great area. We have every nationality living here. "
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  • L
    "I see people walking their dogs. Some of them will let their dogs relieve themselves in your yard. Other than that, it's a nice place to live."
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  • Jennifer M.
    "Busy street. Too many dogs off leash. Owners don't pick up after pets. Some animal theft from yards."
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  • Gregory W.
    "I grew up in this earea and I feel that it is a pretty safe neighborhood and I went to school in this earea as well"
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  • Mochachinna76
    "I think dog owners will feel comfortable in this neighborhood. There is a wide variety of people living here. I see people with their dogs walking the sidewalks alot. Please be sure to clean up after your pet and not to leave them unattended in the yard for extended periods of time. "
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  • Lanita B.
    "Many neighbors spend time outdoors. It's been easy to get to know everyone! We've lived here 5 months and know 4 neighbors on a first name basis. Our kids have all made great friends here as well."
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  • Charoletta C.
    "Family oriented, Close to schools, Walking distance to lake, Multiple eateries nearby, working class neighborhood "
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  • Mochachinna76
    "People are okay with dogs as long as they have a leash and you clean up their poop. plus if you own a dog, please do not leave them outside to cry all day and night. Alot of birds, squirrels and critters in the area as well. "
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  • Charoletta C.
    "diversity in the community. The lake is within walking distance. The neighborhood has a family vibe."
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  • Lanita B.
    "We just moved to the area 2 weeks ago. The people are friendly and it's quiet here. I've seen few kids riding bikes and walking dogs down the road. It seems safe here."
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Homes for Rent Near 1517 Melvin Ave

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1517 Melvin Ave, Racine, WI 53402 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,338 sqft single-family home built in 1953. 1517 Melvin Ave is located in Douglas Avenue, Racine. This property is not currently available for sale. 1517 Melvin Ave was last sold on Aug 11, 2023 for $138,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1517 Melvin Ave is $227,600.