Sold679d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs
1040 Hill Ave
Elgin, IL, 60120 • Northeastern Elgin • Kane County
$261,000
$275/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
948Sqft
0.15 acLot
1928Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1928 · 98 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
1-Car Garage
No Garage · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 679 days ago · 1 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1 views
People checking out this listing
679 days on market
Established listing
$275/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic
Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home located in the heart of Elgin. You will love the original hardwood floors throughout. New York style kitchen with pantry, large dining room, living room with fireplace, sunroom, inviting enclosed front porch. There's additional living space in the Full basement partially finished with 2 bonus rooms, family room, and tons of storage space. Private fenced backyard with a flagstone patio & firepit. Tons of beautiful perennials surround the home! New landscaping, new front steps, new sewer line to house. NEW Roof April 2024. This home has been lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained! Walking distance to the Fox River & more! Show with confidence! This is a must see!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights new landscaping, large dining room, and new front steps as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,627/month
Principal & Interest$1,279
Property Tax$261
Insurance$87
Down payment20% ($52,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $208,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1928
HeatingRadiant
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,600 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1928
Stories1
Systems
HeatingRadiant
CoolingWall Unit(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNo Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Fireplaces1
FencingFenced
Lot6,600 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodNortheastern Elgin
Annual tax$4,112
Parcel0612210015
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Radiant
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
No Garage
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Landscaped
Community
Sidewalks
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main12×11 ft132 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market679
Est. value$288,600
Est. rent$2,000/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$275
On marketApr 16, 2024
PostedApr 16, 2024
Last sold$261,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMay 31, 2024
Tour days6
Views1
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60120
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 31, 2024Sold$261,000$275MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 30, 2024Pending Sale$249,900$264MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 23, 2024Contingent$249,900$264MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 16, 2024Listed For Sale$249,900$264MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 18, 2008Listing Removed$179,900$190Homes & Land
Apr 25, 2008Price Change$179,900$190Homes & Land
Feb 16, 2007Listed For Sale$225,000$237Homes & Land
Sep 1, 1998Sold$103,000$109Public Record
Sold$261,000
May 31, 2024•$275/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$249,900
May 30, 2024•$264/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$249,900
Apr 23, 2024•$264/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$249,900
Apr 16, 2024•$264/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$179,900
May 18, 2008•$190/sqft•Homes & Land
Price Change$179,900
Apr 25, 2008•$190/sqft•Homes & Land
Listed For Sale$225,000
Feb 16, 2007•$237/sqft•Homes & Land
Sold$103,000
Sep 1, 1998•$109/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2024$4,550$64,853
Apr 11, 2023$4,313$58,590
Apr 11, 2022$4,112$53,424
Apr 11, 2021$3,921$49,947
Apr 11, 2020$3,802$47,682
Apr 11, 2019$3,682$45,420
Apr 11, 2018$3,468$41,074
Apr 11, 2017$3,377$38,830
Apr 11, 2016$3,842$36,024
Apr 11, 2015—$33,019
Apr 11, 2014—$32,612
Apr 11, 2013—$33,472
Apr 11, 2012—$36,154
Apr 11, 2011—$45,980
Apr 11, 2010—$50,892
Apr 11, 2009—$54,559
Apr 11, 2008—$54,559
Apr 11, 2007—$52,806
Apr 11, 2006—$50,683
Apr 11, 2005—$47,594
Apr 11, 2004—$44,580
Apr 11, 2003—$41,359
Apr 11, 2002—$38,295
Apr 11, 2001—$35,640
Apr 11, 2000—$32,920
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Elgin, IL • Kane County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
60120601216012360124
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