Sold833d on marketHistoric · 105 yrs
153 N Liberty St
Elgin, IL, 60120 • Lords Park • Kane County
$285,000
$129/sqft
4Beds
4Baths
2,204Sqft
0.17 acLot
1921Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1921 · 105 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
2-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 833 days ago · 9 views
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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833 days on market
Established listing
$129/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1921 · Historic
WELCOME HOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC RESIDENCE BUILT IN THE 1920'S LOCATED IN THE HEART OF ELGIN'S HISTORICAL DISTRICT. THIS HOME IS WELL MAINTAINED AND IT SHOWS BOASTING NATURAL MAPLE FLOORS, OAK MOLDINGS, AND STUNNING STAIN GLASS. THE MAIN FLOOR FEATURES A FOYER LEADING TO A COZY FAMILY ROOM AND AN ELEGANT DINING ROOM. THE LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN IS A DELIGHT. ENJOY IT'S SOLID OAK CABINETS AND 35' COUNTER SPACE. THE UPSTAIRS OFFERS 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS AND AN OVERSIZE MASTERSUITE WITH BATH. THE BASEMENT HAS A WORKROOM AND ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE SUITABLE FOR AN OFFICE OR REC ROOM. BOTH THE BASEMENT AND WALK-UP ATTIC COME WITH GENEROUS AMOUNT OF STORAGE AREAS. EACH ROOM IN THE HOME EMBODIES AN INVITING AMBIANCE, SPACIOUS ENOUGH TO ENTERTAIN LARGE GATHERINGS FOR YOUR UPCOMING HOLIDAYS. THE OUTSIDE YARD WRAPS AROUND THE HOUSE GIVING YOU ADDITIONAL SPACE FOR SUMMER GATHERINGS AND/OR GARDENING. COME AND MAKE IT YOUR OWN.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights natural maple floors, solid oak cabinets, and walk-up attic as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,777/month
Principal & Interest$1,397
Property Tax$285
Insurance$95
Down payment20% ($57,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $228,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1921
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot7,500 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1921
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionCedar
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Partial
Lot7,500 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodLords Park
Annual tax$6,293
Parcel0613276004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Historic/Period Mlwk
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Cooktop
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Laundry Chute
Sink
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Cedar
Patio & Porch
Deck
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second15×20 ft300 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second14×13 ft182 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second13×12 ft156 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Second11×9 ft99 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market833
Est. value$365,000
Est. rent$3,094/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$129
On marketNov 8, 2023
PostedNov 8, 2023
Last sold$285,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedDec 29, 2023
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60120
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 27, 2023Sold$285,000$129MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 28, 2023Contingent$309,900$141MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 8, 2023Listed For Sale$309,900$141MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 8, 2023Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 8, 2023Listed For Sale$330,000$150MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 14, 2011Sold$170,000$77MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$285,000
Dec 27, 2023•$129/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$309,900
Nov 28, 2023•$141/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$309,900
Nov 8, 2023•$141/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Nov 8, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$330,000
Oct 8, 2023•$150/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$170,000
Sep 14, 2011•$77/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$6,994$95,395
Apr 9, 2023$6,665$86,182
Apr 9, 2022$6,294$78,583
Apr 9, 2021$6,019$73,469
Apr 9, 2020$5,850$70,137
Apr 9, 2019$5,679$66,810
Apr 9, 2018$5,107$57,654
Apr 9, 2017$4,989$54,504
Apr 9, 2016$5,393$50,565
Apr 9, 2015—$46,347
Apr 9, 2014—$45,775
Apr 9, 2013—$53,616
Apr 9, 2012—$57,913
Apr 9, 2011—$70,917
Apr 9, 2010—$78,491
Apr 9, 2009—$84,146
Apr 9, 2008—$84,146
Apr 9, 2007—$81,442
Apr 9, 2006—$76,261
Apr 9, 2005—$71,614
Apr 9, 2004—$66,025
Apr 9, 2003—$61,254
Apr 9, 2002—$56,717
Apr 9, 2001—$52,785
Apr 9, 2000—$50,233
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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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