1608 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703
OFF MARKET

$15,000

Last sold price

    1608 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703

    Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 17, 2011 for $15,000

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

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    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    2168 S 17th St, Springfield, IL
    0.19
    Single-Family Home
    $18,000
    09/16/26
    2
    1
    931
    2212 S 14th St, Springfield, IL
    0.22
    Single-Family Home
    $19,000
    05/08/26
    2
    1
    936
    2364 S 13th St, Springfield, IL
    0.26
    Single-Family Home
    $40,000
    08/14/26
    3
    1
    976
    2160 S 14th St, Springfield, IL
    0.27
    Single-Family Home
    $42,000
    06/03/26
    2
    1
    729
    2228 S 14th St, Springfield, IL
    0.20
    Single-Family Home
    $75,000
    10/17/25
    3
    2
    1,792
    2176 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Springfield, IL
    0.21
    Single-Family Home
    $74,900
    03/26/26
    3
    1
    1,008
    2154 S 13th St, Springfield, IL
    0.33
    Single-Family Home
    $45,000
    04/20/26
    2
    1
    684
    1622 E Cornell Ave, Springfield, IL
    0.12
    Single-Family Home
    $45,000
    07/23/26
    2
    1
    900
    1838 S 19th St, Springfield, IL
    0.55
    Single-Family Home
    $22,000
    08/10/26
    2
    1
    856
    1832 S 11th St, Springfield, IL
    0.64
    Single-Family Home
    $15,000
    10/28/25
    2
    1
    1,096

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    1527 Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.05
    $70,100
    2
    1
    832
    Off Market
    1637 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.06
    $71,700
    2
    1.5
    756
    Off Market
    1622 E Glenn Ave, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.08
    $55,100
    2
    1
    850
    Off Market
    1700 E Glenn Ave, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.09
    $137,279
    2
    1
    1,836
    For Sale
    1621 E Glenn Ave, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.10
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    1808 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.14
    $184,000
    3
    1
    1,610
    Off Market
    2606 Fox Bridge Rd, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.14
    $118,200
    3
    1
    1,110
    Off Market
    2180 S 17th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.17
    $30,500
    2
    1
    616
    For Sale
    2327 S 15th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.15
    $75,100
    4
    1
    1,000
    Off Market
    2168 S 17th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.19
    $18,000
    2
    1
    931
    Recently Sold
    2405 S 15th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.17
    $76,800
    2
    1.5
    1,138
    Off Market
    2236 S 14th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    0.20
    $59,700
    2
    1
    960
    Off Market

    Local Information

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    About this House

    1608 E Melrose St is in Springfield, IL and in ZIP code 62703. This property has a lot size of 6500 sqft.
    1608 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703 is a unknown. It last sold for $15,000 on Mar 17, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

    Home Details for 1608 E Melrose St

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: Unknown

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 6500 sqft

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Mar 17, 2011
    Source: N/A
    		Sold
    $15,000

    Market trends in Springfield

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $190K
    $2.08K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    100.0%
    Price per sq ft
    $116
    $1    MoM
    Available listings
    317
    25    MoM

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    What Locals Say about Springfield

    At least 943 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 88 % Say car is needed

    • 88 % Say parking is easy

    • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 69 % Say kids play outside

    • 59 % Say it's quiet

    • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 48 % Say there's wildlife

    • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 30 % Say there are community events

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    • James Williams
      "It’s small and quiet and has a large portion of woods nearby and a school with a playground and soccer field. "
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      "Residents don’t pick up after their dogs so be careful walking outside, especially when it rains. I prefer taking my dogs to a dog park."
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      "Fine love it here people are nice houses are nice and we find things just fine. My family lives here and wouldn’t leave them"
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    • Lazenobiaw19
      "It’s dog friendly. On my block almost everyone has a dog. Had no problems . Every where I go, I see a dog walking with owner or not but they’re always friendly "
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    • Rita Flynn
      "Friendly neighbors, no fights, peace, and quiet. A nice neighborhood for your animal. Be able to relax in your home without any worries of someone trying to break in or rob or kill you."
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    • sheyp
      "Huge fenced yard...its secure and a lot of space for dogs to run. There's a lot of trees with squirrels too."
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    • Pam Weisenborn
      "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years. We love it and have no plans to move. Great neighbors. No complaints!"
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    • Pam Weisenborn
      "Friendly neighbors. They hang out at our pool. Kids are so sweet. We absolutely love this neighborhood!"
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    • Trulia User
      "It feels super safe and I’ve never had to deal with annoying people or kids and it is a nice place to live in"
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    • Trulia User
      "Grew up in this neighborhood and now as an adulting I’m visiting my parents - looks and feels just like it did 25 years ago"
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    • Trulia User
      "very accessible to public transportation and a nice and quiet location. neighborhood has long standing residents. very safe place to live!"
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    • Trulia User
      "its not far from my job. but the area isnt fantastic in my personal opinion but i know a lot of people that have lived over there and had no issues"
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      "Great neighborhood to live in. I think the people could be a little more friendlier. I’ve lived here 17 years and while everyone waves at each other I don’t know anyone. "
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      "Nice quiet friendly safe area. I love it! I would love to live there again. Beautiful place to live. And close to convenient places like food bank shopping close! Easy to get around!"
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      "There are many neighborly families in this area. Good schools and churches. A great area to raise a family."
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      "I have not seen anyone walking their dogs around the neighborhood, so far. maybe during the day. thank you"
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    • Trulia User
      "Northend Springfield, good blue collar people with family values. Great amenities in Springfield with a a small town feel!"
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    • Trulia User
      "Since I've been here over a year and a half I have noticed the crime and sirens are getting closer and closer to our neighborhood."
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    • Trulia User
      "the adjoining streets are mostly all connected to very busy main roads and getting out of neighborhood streets onto main roads can be very difficult at peak times."
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    • Trulia User
      "The better part of the Northend of Springfield. Twin Lakes and Devouroe Heights are nice too. Fireworks during 4th of July. "
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      "Being such a short distance from down town makes attending events convenient. The farmers market is great. "
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      "great Very good awesome and will always be the best on site where type with all of the other other rental places this is available to everywhere and it's very very good to join and hanwork with under all circumstances"
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    • Trulia User
      "It appears to be dog friendly. I just bought a house here! There is a pond and plenty of sidewalk to walk your dog on. "
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    • Trulia User
      "Established neighborhood with long time residents but a good mix of young and old. People look out for each other here."
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    • Jacob B.
      "This city has gone downhill. The nice neighborhoods on the north end have become filled with residents that don’t care how their neighborhood looks. Too many rentals. "
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    • Zachary D.
      "I’ve lived in the area for 2 years and it’s a lively place to live. There is shopping and restaurants nearby and always people walking, biking, or running around. It’s a great part of Springfield."
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    • Kim
      "Parents watch their kids, it’s close to everything, small knit, and orderly. There’s a park nearby and a library. "
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    • Daniel K.
      "Barbecues will help bring everyone together especially during times like this. I have not had any issues yet in this neighborhood. "
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    • Madeline C.
      "You will see a lot of other dog owners and there are a couple groups that you could connect to you and really enjoy"
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    • MaryJane J.
      "Our neighborhood is usually quiet and neighbors are friendly! If someone needs help there is always someone that is willing to help out! 😊"
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    • Alexisburnett77
      "Great town to raise kids. With small town feel but a larger area. We have great public and private schools for children as well..................... "
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    • Natashaslawson
      "The closet access to public transportation is approximately a six block walk. Most residents own cars. "
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    • Vosebrad
      "IL State Fair is great every August. And there are a lot of festivals and outings downtown through out the summer weekends. The fair also has motorcycle races on Labor Day and Memorial Day weekends as well. And everyone has to visit The Lincoln Sites and the museum and library!!!!! "
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    • MaryJane J.
      "This neighborhood is awesome! It is private, safe, and friendly. We walk daily and visit with people along the way. Wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!"
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    • Jessicakearns16
      "This a good neighborhood for you to play with your kids outside and not be bothered but I don’t think it would be safe for your child to walk to the park alone."
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    • Sana N.
      "Best neighborhood very friendly people. Very good places to visit and great for children. The place is surrounded by lakes "
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    • Gluputerbaugh
      "Mass transit, Uber, Lyft, Bicycle, car are all quick and convenient options for my daily commute downtown!"
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    • Deana S. S.
      "We have community holiday events, including an Easter egg hunt and Holiday light competition as well as a neighborhood garage sale and summer picnic. "
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    • Thornhill6
      "SOB festival, Route 66 car cruise, parades, great restaurants and coffee places. Wonderful local businesses. "
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    • Katie B.
      "I'm new to the area but there seem to be a lot of family friendly events through the schools and churches. "
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    Frequently asked questions about 1608 E Melrose St

    • What is the price history for 1608 E Melrose St?
      1608 E Melrose St in Springfield, IL last sold for $15,000 in March 2011.
    • Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?
      Springfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Springfield?
      The median sale price in Springfield is $190K. That is down $2.08K from the prior month.
    • What do residents say about Springfield?
      Residents describe Springfield, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Springfield, IL.

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