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$295,021$197 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $190,000 on Oct 15, 2004

1617 N 34TH AVE

MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,498 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$295K
$279K low$311K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$190,000 · Oct 15, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,302 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$23,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,445
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,555
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$230,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.49
69
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
67
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
64
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Grant Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Roosevelt Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Proviso West High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Bellwood School District 88

Neighborhood · ZIP 60160These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.62
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.134
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,708
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,507 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,066
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,548
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1617 N 34th Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 68% of homes in Melrose Park 60160
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Melrose Park 60160
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Melrose Park 60160
  • Older than 71% of homes in Cook County

What homes are worth in Melrose Park 60160

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$208K$461K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Melrose Park 60160.

How it measures up in Melrose Park 60160

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Melrose Park 60160.

Estimated value$295,021
CheaperTypical $333,024Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$197
CheaperTypical $227Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,498 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 1617 N 34th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMelrose Park 60160Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$295,02132% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19724% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,498 ft²43% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac91% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than193932% of homes29% of homes

About 1617 N 34th Ave

How much is 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL is $295,021 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $279,134 to $310,908. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL last sell?

1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL last sold on Oct 15, 2004 for $190,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL?

1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,498 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL built?

1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL?

1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL is assigned to Grant Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Roosevelt Middle School (middle), rated D+; Proviso West High School (high). All sit in Bellwood School District 88. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL compare to other homes in Melrose Park 60160?

Among the 4,778 homes in Melrose Park 60160, it is worth more than 32% of them ($295,021 against a typical $333,024), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($197 against a typical $227), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,498 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1939 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 41% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1617 N 34th Ave, Melrose Park, IL was $6,302. The county assessed it at $23,000.

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