Sold487d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs
10 N Porter St
Elgin, IL, 60120 • Gifford Park • Kane County
$307,000
$227/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,355Sqft
0.2 acLot
1928Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1928 · 98 years of history
1 Fireplace
Gas Log · Living Room
1.5-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 487 days ago · 5 views
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487 days on market
Established listing
$227/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic
This brick house is located on a corner lot of one of the best blocks in the Elgin Historic District. The house has three bedrooms and one and one-half baths. One bedroom and half-bath are located on the first floor, ideal for an in-law arrangement. Two bedrooms are upstairs including the master bedroom with a sitting room attached. The living room has a fireplace, flanked by original leaded glass windows, atop built-in bookcases. The kitchen has tall IKEA cabinets and a walk-in pantry, where the built-in refrigerator is located. The driveway to the brick garage is located off Porter Street. An ample-sized side yard has lots of possibilities to locate gardens, a large lawn area, or a patio. Exterior was repainted in 2020. sewer line was replaced in 2022. See additional information for complete list of improvements. Both city and neighborhood grant money is available for exterior improvements.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights in-law arrangement, one and one-half baths, and walk-in pantry as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,921/month
Principal & Interest$1,512
Property Tax$307
Insurance$102
Down payment20% ($61,400)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $245,600 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1928
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot8,712 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1928
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick, Plaster
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1.5 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot8,712 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodGifford Park
Annual tax$2,195
Parcel0613261018
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
Bookcases
High Ceilings
Historic/Period Mlwk
Pantry
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Fireplace
Gas Log
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Plaster
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second13×12 ft156 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second14×12 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main12×8 ft96 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market487
Est. value$324,500
Est. rent$2,338/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$227
On marketNov 9, 2024
PostedNov 9, 2024
Last sold$307,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedDec 17, 2024
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60120
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 13, 2024Sold$307,000$227MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 18, 2024Contingent$299,000$221MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 9, 2024Listed For Sale$299,000$221MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 25, 2006Sold$196,000$145Public Record
Sep 15, 2004Sold$219,000$162Public Record
Sold$307,000
Dec 13, 2024•$227/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$299,000
Nov 18, 2024•$221/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,000
Nov 9, 2024•$221/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$196,000
Jul 25, 2006•$145/sqft•Public Record
Sold$219,000
Sep 15, 2004•$162/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2024$1,626$76,869
Apr 15, 2023$1,732$69,445
Apr 15, 2022$2,195$63,322
Apr 15, 2021$2,259$59,201
Apr 15, 2020$2,309$54,423
Apr 15, 2019$2,365$51,841
Apr 15, 2018$2,503$45,742
Apr 15, 2017$2,604$43,243
Apr 15, 2016$4,279$40,118
Apr 15, 2015—$36,771
Apr 15, 2014—$36,317
Apr 15, 2013—$42,232
Apr 15, 2012—$48,194
Apr 15, 2011—$61,460
Apr 15, 2010—$68,024
Apr 15, 2009—$72,925
Apr 15, 2008—$72,925
Apr 15, 2007—$70,582
Apr 15, 2006—$67,421
Apr 15, 2005—$63,312
Apr 15, 2004—$59,303
Apr 15, 2003—$55,017
Apr 15, 2002—$50,942
Apr 15, 2001—$47,410
Apr 15, 2000—$45,118
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Elgin, IL • Kane County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby zip codes
60120601216012360124
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