Off Market12004d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs

488 Barrett St

Elgin, IL, 60120 • 60120 • Kane County

$114,074

$57/sqft

5Beds

2Baths

2,000Sqft

0.13 acLot

1900Built

Property DNA

1 highlights

Character Home

Built 1900 · 126 years of history

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

4 views

People checking out this listing

12004 days on market

Established listing

$57/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic

This 2000 square foot single family home has 5 bedrooms and 2.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 488 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$744/month

Principal & Interest$592

Property Tax$114

Insurance$38

Down payment20% ($22,815)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $91,259 loan

Full calculator →

At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1900

Parking1 Parking space

Lot5,682 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1900

Systems

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Detached

BasementPartially finished

Lot5,682 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60120

Annual tax$4,055

Parcel0613454009

Features & details

2 categories of property features

Exterior Features

Parking

Garage - Detached

Construction

Frame

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market12004

Est. rent$2,706/mo

Tax rate2.15%

Price/sqft$57

Last sold$110,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Elgin?

3 schools rated nearby

Channing Memorial Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-6

0.3 mi

Ellis Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

0.2 mi

Elgin High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.4 mi

Location

Elgin, IL, 60120

Expand map

Price history

1 event

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

May 28, 1993Sold$110,000$55Agent Provided

Sold$110,000

May 28, 1993•$55/sqft•Agent Provided

Tax history

17 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2016$4,055$38,021

Apr 10, 2015—$34,849

Apr 10, 2014—$34,418

Apr 10, 2013—$35,326

Apr 10, 2012—$43,521

Apr 10, 2011—$58,997

Apr 10, 2010—$65,298

Apr 10, 2009—$70,003

Apr 10, 2008—$70,003

Apr 10, 2007—$67,753

Apr 10, 2006—$62,829

Apr 10, 2005—$55,871

Apr 10, 2004—$52,333

Apr 10, 2003—$48,551

Apr 10, 2002—$44,954

Apr 10, 2001—$41,837

Apr 10, 2000—$39,814

Nearby homes

Off Market

$780

488 Barrett St, Elgin, IL

Off Market

$312,600

5 bd2,000 sqft

488 Barrett St, Elgin, IL

Off Market

$233,200

3 bd1.5 ba1,377 sqft

492 Barrett St, Elgin, IL

Off Market

$241,100

4 bd1 ba1,590 sqft

480 Barrett St, Elgin, IL

Off Market

$286,200

4 bd2 ba1,368 sqft

260 Henry St, Elgin, IL

Recently Sold

$295,000

4 bd2 ba

478 Barrett St, Elgin, IL

Off Market

2 bd1 ba900 sqft

478 Barrett St #2, Elgin, IL

Off Market

2 bd1 ba1,000 sqft

478 Barrett St #1, Elgin, IL

Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Elgin, IL • Kane County

Nearby neighborhoods

Cobblers CrossingCollege GreenCollege ParkGifford ParkGrant ParkNorth Country KnollsNortheastern ElginSoutheast ElginSouthwest ElginValley Creek

Nearby cities

Arlington HeightsAuroraChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland Park

Nearby zip codes

60120601216012360124

Similar homes

For Sale

$125,000

4 bd1 ba1,406 sqft

224 Moseley St, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$85,000

3 bd2 ba1,664 sqft

212 Big Peninsula Rd #96, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$120,000

3 bd2 ba1,456 sqft

203 Parkwood Rd #56, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$111,500

3 bd2 ba1,232 sqft

236 Parkwood Rd #40, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$99,500

2 bd2 ba1,232 sqft

1074 Lakeview Rd #258, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$155,000

3 bd1 ba1,030 sqft

3 National St #3, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$160,000

2 bd1 ba1,030 sqft

(Undisclosed Address), Elgin, IL

For Sale

$165,000

3 bd1 ba1,033 sqft

7 National St #7, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$59,900

2 bd1 ba1,128 sqft

240 Little Peninsula Rd #318, Elgin, IL

Addison Plan, Willow Lake Estates, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$162,900

3 bd2 ba1,356 sqft

Addison Plan, Willow Lake Estates, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$165,000

3 bd1 ba1,110 sqft

3203 S Bergman Dr, McHenry, IL

Barrington Plan, Willow Lake Estates, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$157,900

2 bd2 ba1,095 sqft

Barrington Plan, Willow Lake Estates, Elgin, IL

Hamilton Plan, Willow Lake Estates, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$159,900

2 bd2 ba1,198 sqft

Hamilton Plan, Willow Lake Estates, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$157,900

2 bd2 ba1,095 sqft

82 Northshore Rd, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$162,900

3 bd2 ba1,356 sqft

1167 Candida Rd #532, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$164,900

3 bd2 ba1,356 sqft

1167 Candida Rd, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$157,900

2 bd2 ba1,095 sqft

82 Northshore Rd #491, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$159,900

2 bd2 ba1,198 sqft

1116 Candlewood Rd #356, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$159,900

2 bd2 ba1,198 sqft

1116 Candlewood Rd, Elgin, IL

For Sale

$169,900

2 bd2 ba1,100 sqft

1 Renaissance Pl Unit 709, Palatine, IL

Tour This Home

Pick a date

Preferred time

Apr 10, 2026

No obligation · Same-day confirmation · Takes 30 seconds

Need a different time? Request custom scheduling

Have a Question?

Get details on this property, the neighborhood, or the buying process.

Ask About This Property

We typically respond within a few hours

Download property brochure

Photos, details & neighborhood info in one PDF

Get brochure

Free · No sign-up required

Get pre-approved

Know your budget & strengthen your offer

Check eligibility

Value estimates

Live

Est. rent$2,706/mo

Affordability$827/mo

Own a home nearby?

See what it's worth in today's market

Get estimate

Schedule Tour Ask

No obligation · Same-day response