Off Market2710d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs

1121 Sherwood Ave

Elgin, IL, 60120 • Northeastern Elgin • Kane County

$239,100

$302/sqft

2Beds

1Baths

792Sqft

0.2 acLot

1900Built

Property DNA

2 highlights

Character Home

Built 1900 · 126 years of history

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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People checking out this listing

2710 days on market

Established listing

$302/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic

Move-in ready ranch home with hardwood floors and updated kitchen! Nice size fenced yard with shed. Partially finished basement w/ new carpeting and laundry room. Newer furnace. Great buy for first time homeowner, if you're looking to downsize, or for investment. Great location, close to major expressways, shopping and restaurants. Come see!

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,562/month

Principal & Interest$1,244

Property Tax$239

Insurance$80

Down payment20% ($47,820)

3%50%

Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $191,280 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1900

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking3 Parking spaces

Lot8,764 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1900

Systems

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofAsphalt

Water / SewerSewer-Public

Parking & Outdoor

Lot8,764 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodNortheastern Elgin

Annual tax$4,120

Parcel0612230004

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

3 categories of property features

Interior Features

Flooring

Carpet

Hardwood

Laminate

Heating

Forced air

Gas

Cooling

Central

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market2710

Est. value$239,100

Est. rent$1,703/mo

Tax rate2.15%

Price/sqft$302

Last sold$129,900

Tour days6

How are the schools in Elgin?

3 schools rated nearby

Coleman Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-6

0.2 mi

Larsen Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

0.6 mi

Elgin High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.4 mi

Location

Elgin, IL, 60120

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Price history

10 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Nov 7, 2018Sold$129,900$164MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Nov 7, 2018Listed For Sale$129,900$164Baird & Warner

Sep 22, 2018Pending Sale$129,900$164Baird & Warner

Sep 18, 2018Listed For Sale$129,900$164Baird & Warner

May 31, 2016Sold$65,000$82MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

May 14, 2016Pending Sale$75,000$95Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

May 12, 2016Listed For Sale$75,000$95Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Apr 10, 2013Sold$59,500$75Public Record

Jan 23, 2002Sold$127,000$160Public Record

Oct 17, 1996Sold$95,000$120Public Record

Sold$129,900

Nov 7, 2018•$164/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$129,900

Nov 7, 2018•$164/sqft•Baird & Warner

Pending Sale$129,900

Sep 22, 2018•$164/sqft•Baird & Warner

Listed For Sale$129,900

Sep 18, 2018•$164/sqft•Baird & Warner

Sold$65,000

May 31, 2016•$82/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$75,000

May 14, 2016•$95/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Listed For Sale$75,000

May 12, 2016•$95/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Sold$59,500

Apr 10, 2013•$75/sqft•Public Record

Sold$127,000

Jan 23, 2002•$160/sqft•Public Record

Sold$95,000

Oct 17, 1996•$120/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2024$4,120$59,484

Apr 10, 2023$3,790$53,739

Apr 10, 2022$3,628$49,001

Apr 10, 2021$3,455$45,813

Apr 10, 2020$3,347$43,735

Apr 10, 2019$3,238$40,670

Apr 10, 2018$3,579$36,197

Apr 10, 2017$3,520$34,219

Apr 10, 2016$3,386$31,746

Apr 10, 2015—$29,098

Apr 10, 2014—$28,739

Apr 10, 2013—$29,497

Apr 10, 2012—$31,862

Apr 10, 2011—$43,481

Apr 10, 2010—$48,124

Apr 10, 2009—$51,591

Apr 10, 2008—$51,591

Apr 10, 2007—$49,933

Apr 10, 2006—$47,925

Apr 10, 2005—$45,004

Apr 10, 2004—$42,154

Apr 10, 2003—$39,108

Apr 10, 2002—$36,211

Apr 10, 2001—$31,711

Apr 10, 2000—$28,985

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Elgin, IL • Kane County

Nearby neighborhoods

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$239,100

Est. rent$1,703/mo

30yr rate est.6.77%

Affordability$1,655/mo

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