$117,800
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,288 sqft (on 0.52 acres)
300 E 3rd St, Melvin, IL 60952
Est. Refi. Payment $910/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 10, 2016 for $15,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$118KSince last month
Decreased$3K (-2.7%)Since last year
Decreased$400 (-0.3%)Since last sale
Increased$103K (+683.3%)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 +672% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $118K |
| August 2026 | $121K |
| July 2026 | $131K |
| June 2026 | $121K |
| May 2026 | $120K |
| April 2026 | $120K |
| March 2026 | $122K |
| February 2026 | $109K |
| January 2026 | $110K |
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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 |
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0.23 | Single-Family Home | $152,500 | 07/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,192 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $64,500 | 11/20/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 02/05/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,722 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $136,000 | 07/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,604 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $117,500 | 03/23/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,572 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $156,000 | 08/31/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,048 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $149,900 | 08/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,284 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $84,200 | 04/09/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,410 | |
1.32 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 04/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 3,072 | |
2.29 | Single-Family Home | $249,000 | 08/26/26 | 5 | 1 | 2,461 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $155,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,604 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $234,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,276 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $198,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,152 | For Sale | |
0.20 | $117,500 | 4 | 1 | 1,572 | Recently Sold | |
0.23 | $136,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,604 | Recently Sold | |
0.23 | $152,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,192 | Recently Sold | |
0.24 | $65,100 | 2 | 1 | 935 | Off Market | |
0.29 | $170,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,722 | Recently Sold | |
0.33 | $84,200 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,410 | Recently Sold | |
0.32 | $154,200 | 2 | 1 | 1,426 | Off Market | |
0.34 | $102,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,575 | Off Market | |
0.51 | $187,100 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,506 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1961
0.52 acre lot
1,288 sqft
$91/sqft
Garage
About this House
Fixer-upper! This home has "good bones" with hardwood floors, a nice floor plan, large eat-in kitchen, and full unfinished basement with reinforced walls. This 55 year old home sits on a half-acre lot thats 150 x 150. With over 1, 200 sqft, all the rooms are spacious, including the attached 2-car garage. Needs lots of work - come see for yourself. SHORT SALE - BANK APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR ALL ACCEPTED OFFERS.
300 E 3rd St, Melvin, IL 60952 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $15,000 on May 10, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $117,800, with a rent estimate of $1,415/month.
Home Details for 300 E 3rd St
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5 |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1961 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Lot Area: 0.52 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 10, 2016 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09424933 | Sold | $15,000 |
Mar 27, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $35,000 Price decreased by 13% |
Feb 15, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $40,000 |
May 23, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $64,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $833 | $9,260 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Melvin
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say car is needed
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
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Frequently asked questions about 300 E 3rd St
- What is 300 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 300 E 3rd St in Melvin, IL is $117,800.
- What is the price history for 300 E 3rd St?300 E 3rd St in Melvin, IL last sold for $15,000 in May 2016.
- Is Melvin a buyer's or seller's market?Melvin is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 300 E 3rd St?The closest schools to 300 E 3rd St in Melvin, IL are GCMS High School (rated 7/10), Gcms Middle School (rated 8/10), Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
- How big is the lot at 300 E 3rd St?The lot at 300 E 3rd St in Melvin, IL is about 0.52 acres (22,651 sq ft).
- Does 300 E 3rd St have a garage?Yes, 300 E 3rd St in Melvin, IL has a garage.

