1608 Nelson Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115
OFF MARKET

1608 Nelson Dr
Machesney Park, IL 61115

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 912 sqft (on 0.38 acres)

$192,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,429/mo*

$192,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,429/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
912 sqft
(on 0.38 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$192K
Since last month
Increased$100 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+5.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$195K
July 2026$195K
June 2026$197K
May 2026$192K
April 2026$187K
March 2026$185K
February 2026$179K
January 2026$174K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$150,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,048
0.19
Single-Family Home
$190,000
02/04/26
3
1
1,200
0.08
Single-Family Home
$220,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
1,063
0.31
Single-Family Home
$75,000
06/29/26
3
1
912
0.31
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/17/26
3
1
1,200
0.28
Single-Family Home
$139,000
10/01/25
3
1
1,284
0.30
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/30/26
3
1
1,040
0.22
Single-Family Home
$252,500
10/15/25
3
1
1,625
0.45
Single-Family Home
$160,000
05/13/26
3
1
912
0.15
Single-Family Home
$255,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,947

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$251,100
3
2
2,518
Off Market
0.04
$214,700
3
1
1,900
Off Market
0.08
$220,000
3
1.5
1,063
Recently Sold
0.10
$225,700
3
1.5
1,535
Off Market
0.15
$194,500
4
1
2,150
Off Market
0.11
$209,000
2
1
1,279
Off Market
0.14
$204,600
3
1
912
Off Market
0.17
$236,100
4
1
1,224
Off Market
0.14
$222,500
4
1
1,814
Off Market
0.15
$210,000
3
1
1,200
Off Market
0.15
$255,000
3
2
1,947
Recently Sold
0.22
$225,000
3
1.5
1,691
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Living Area
912 sqft
Price/Sqft
$211

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1608 Nelson Dr, Machesney Park, IL. 1608 Nelson Dr is in Machesney Park, IL and in ZIP code 61115. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 912 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.38 acres and was built in 1970.
1608 Nelson Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home built in 1970. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $192,400, with a rent estimate of $1,544/month.

Home Details for 1608 Nelson Dr

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.38 acres

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024
$3,873
$163,923
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Machesney Park

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
Sale-to-List Price
101.9%
Price per sq ft
$143
Available listings
45
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What Locals Say about Machesney Park

At least 131 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 15 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Janet_greatfloors
    "Been here for about seven months now and Neighbors are wonderful. Quiet neighborhood everyone takes pride in their homes."
  • Megan Nausner
    "It is nice. People are kind. Lots of people out walking, lots of dogs. People take care of one another and really watch out for one another. "
  • Melissa
    "Supportive community & great school district. Great place to raise a family. Close to many stores and amenities & restaurant choices. Many who grew up in Machesney Park choose to stay here and raise their own family."
  • Leila M.
    "No matter where you live always watch your surroundings... 😊 Machesney is a pleasant neighborhood and I enjoy living here. Schools are great ! "
  • Frankslowinski
    "I’ve lived here for over 7 years and it’s very clean and tidy. 3 nearby parks are perfect for young families "
  • Rachel W. L.
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years. It is a friendly and safe neighborhood. Good neighbors willing to help each other out."
  • Jenwriter99
    "You always see people walking dogs of all sizes. The area is Pet friendly with lots of paths and sidewalks. "
  • Rodney L.
    "This is a safe and neighborly area. Schools are good and there are lots of young families in the area"
  • Courtney G.
    "The streets are relatively well maintained and traffic is usually minimal. Whether is being driving a car, motorcycle or bicycle there is a lot you can get to within a relatively short distance. "
  • Carrieb384
    "Modest single family homes. Most neighbors are friendly and family/community oriented. We live on a quiet dead end street of owner occupied homes as well as rental homes. It’s far enough away from Rockford to not have the high crime rate but close enough to get to Rockford w/in 15 mins. "
  • Carrieb384
    "There are many different areas/neighborhoods to walk dogs in Machesney Park. It’s relatively quiet and close to shopping. "
  • Angelyn M. H.
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time around here, there's even an off leash dog park a few blocks away from my house!"
  • Nicolas A.
    "heavy traffic during some afternoon hours but otherwise pretty easy to get around. I drive myself everywhere though. "
  • Charlottealms
    "by car is how to commute. unless biking or walking to the park. car is the best way to get anywhere! "
  • Allyson D.
    "Nice people. theres a couple of rotten apples but they havent ruined the bunch. will probably live here the rest of our lives"
  • Lmacvenn
    "people are very courteous and like dogs. helps that my dog is very friendly, even tho she's a pit bull mix "
  • Matthewgraham0418
    "There is always a Sunday family day that occurs. It involves cooking, watching movies, and sharing conversation."
  • Dejohnson22
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and love it here. The neighbors are friendly and most everyone takes great care for their homes. We are close to schools, shopping, restaurants, banks and churches. Crime is low in this neighborhood. The perfect area for families, singles and retirees!"
  • Elay7603
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 9 years. It is quiet and in a good school district. Neighbors are friendly. "
  • Becky7244
    "safe and quiet- family and community oriented- Harlem School District and Honnenegah in Roscoe are the best in the area"
  • Frankslowinski
    "Very clean and new neighborhood - spacious homes , nice scenery - good water pressure and buried utilities "

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Frequently asked questions about 1608 Nelson Dr

  • What is 1608 Nelson Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1608 Nelson Dr in Machesney Park, IL is $192,400.
  • Is Machesney Park a buyer's or seller's market?
    Machesney Park is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Machesney Park?
    The median sale price in Machesney Park is $201K.
  • What do residents say about Machesney Park?
    Residents describe Machesney Park, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Machesney Park, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 1608 Nelson Dr?
    The lot at 1608 Nelson Dr in Machesney Park, IL is about 0.38 acres (16,770 sq ft).