Welcome Home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on Racine's desirable north side! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the Racine Zoo and North Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of location and comfort. The maintenance free exterior makes ownership easy, while the interior features tasteful updates throughout. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a rec room and dedicated laundry area. A great opportunity to enjoy north side living close to the lake!
Contingent
$224,900
1222 Melvin AVENUE, Racine, WI 53402
3beds
1,456sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$221,800 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rec roomTasteful updates throughoutMaintenance free exteriorDedicated laundry area
- 21 days |
- 1,012 |
- 36 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2026 at 10:29am
Listed by:
Mike Fisher 262-705-2530,
Welcome Home Real Estate Group, LLC
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1952353
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Shower on Lower, Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Basement: Block,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,456
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 448
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, 1 Car
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 276000018201020
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Trim, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Racine
- Municipality: Racine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,344
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Inclusions: Oven/Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher (Portable)
- Exclusions: Seller' Personal Property
Estimated market value
$221,800
$211,000 - $233,000
$1,813/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2026 | Contingent | $224,900$154/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1952353 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,900+26%$154/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1952353 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Sold | $178,500+48.8%$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2022 | Sold | $120,000$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,984 +7.7% | $164,100 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $3,701 +9.5% | $145,000 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $3,380 +5.2% | $132,000 +10% |
| 2021 | $3,212 -8.4% | $120,000 |
| 2020 | $3,506 +22.3% | $120,000 +10.1% |
| 2019 | $2,867 -0.6% | $109,000 +16% |
| 2018 | $2,886 0% | $94,000 |
| 2017 | $2,887 +5.3% | $94,000 +8% |
| 2016 | $2,743 | $87,000 +6.1% |
| 2015 | $2,743 | $82,000 |
| 2014 | $2,743 | $82,000 -7.9% |
| 2013 | $2,743 -1.7% | $89,000 -9.2% |
| 2012 | $2,791 +1.3% | $98,000 -9.3% |
| 2011 | $2,754 -0.7% | $108,000 -6.9% |
| 2010 | $2,774 -0.5% | $116,000 -4.9% |
| 2009 | $2,788 +1.3% | $122,000 |
| 2008 | $2,751 +2.7% | $122,000 |
| 2007 | $2,679 +1.8% | $122,000 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $2,632 +6.2% | $119,000 +10.2% |
| 2005 | $2,478 +5.5% | $108,000 +11.3% |
| 2004 | $2,348 +8.9% | $97,000 +9% |
| 2003 | $2,156 +8.2% | $89,000 +7.2% |
| 2002 | $1,994 -1.2% | $83,000 +5.1% |
| 2001 | $2,017 0% | $79,000 +2.6% |
| 2000 | $2,018 | $77,000 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,443/mo
Principal & interest
$1160
Property taxes
$283
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 53402
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Jerstad-Agerholm Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Horlick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jerstad-Agerholm
- Middle: Jerstad-Agerholm
- High: Horlick
- District: Racine
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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