Public Permit Records

Melrose Park, IL Building Permits

1,385 permits on record from Village of Melrose Park, dating back to 2025. Searchable on every IvyGro listing.

1,385
Permits on Record
1,230
Issued Last 12 Months (+694% YoY)
$6,240
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$76,532,195
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Construction & Renovation Activity in Melrose Park

IvyGro tracks 1,385 building permits issued by Village of Melrose Park, with records dating back to 2025. In the last 12 months, 1,230 permits were issued, up 694% from the year before. Permit records reveal how much a community invests in its housing stock, and for a specific home, whether that new roof, finished basement, or addition was done with proper inspections.

Most Common Projects in Melrose Park (Last 5 Years)

Fire Sprinkler: 17 Permit(s) Permit A…1
Demolition, Wrecking: 8 Permit(s) Per…1
Building Residential: 790 Permit(s) P…1
Electrical Residential: 38 Permit(s) …1
HVAC Other: 16 Permit(s) Permit Amoun…1
Plumbing Residential: 71 Permit(s) Pe…1

Permits Issued by Year

2025
632
2026
753

See the Permit History for Any Melrose Park Home

Aggregate stats tell you about the market. Permit history tells you about the house. Every Melrose Park listing on IvyGro shows the permits pulled at that address: roofs, remodels, additions, HVAC, and more. No other portal has this.

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Melrose Park Building Permit FAQs

How many building permits have been issued in Melrose Park, IL?

Village of Melrose Park has 1,385 building permits on record with IvyGro, dating back to 2025. 1,230 permits were issued in the last 12 months.

How do I see the permit history for a specific Melrose Park home?

Every Melrose Park listing on IvyGro includes the full building permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, electrical, plumbing, and more. Open any listing and scroll to the Building Permits section.

Why does permit history matter when buying a home?

Permits show what work was done to a home and whether it was inspected. A new roof or furnace with a permit is a genuine upgrade; major work without permits can mean insurance, safety, and resale problems. IvyGro surfaces this history so you can ask the right questions before you offer.

Source: public permit records published by Village of Melrose Park. Data is provided for informational purposes and may not include the most recent filings.