Sold262d on market
165 S Commonwealth Ave
Elgin, IL, 60123 • 60123 • Kane County
$255,000
$263/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
968Sqft
0.15 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
1-Car Garage
Concrete · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 262 days ago · 6 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
6 views
People checking out this listing
262 days on market
Established listing
$263/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% 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 1942
This great 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath home has everything done for you. The kitchen features 42" white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a glass backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances- perfect for preparing meals. The basement includes a spacious room that provides plenty of flexibility for a family room, home office, or additional living space. There is also a walled-off toilet area, which could be converted into a full bathroom if desired. Furnace and air-2019, Roof / siding/gutters / garage door - Nov 2017, Kitchen and bathroom remodel in 2013, New Windows -2012, New carpet and fresh paint 2025.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights home office, quartz countertops, and additional living space as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,590/month
Principal & Interest$1,250
Property Tax$255
Insurance$85
Down payment20% ($51,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $204,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1942
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,388 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1942
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Lot6,388 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60123
Annual tax$4,087
Parcel0614358004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Lot Features
None
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main11×11 ft121 sqft
Bedroom2
Main10×12 ft120 sqft
Bedroom3
Basement16×10 ft160 sqft
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market262
Est. value$262,900
Est. rent$2,264/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$263
On marketJun 18, 2025
PostedJun 18, 2025
Last sold$255,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJul 24, 2025
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60123
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 21, 2025Sold$255,000$263MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 23, 2025Contingent$250,000$258MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 18, 2025Listed For Sale$250,000$258MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 23, 2021Sold$175,000$181MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 30, 2000Sold$125,000$129Public Record
Dec 6, 1996Sold$100,000$103Public Record
Sold$255,000
Jul 21, 2025•$263/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$250,000
Jun 23, 2025•$258/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$250,000
Jun 18, 2025•$258/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$175,000
Apr 23, 2021•$181/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$125,000
Nov 30, 2000•$129/sqft•Public Record
Sold$100,000
Dec 6, 1996•$103/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$4,087$59,073
Apr 10, 2023$3,867$53,368
Apr 10, 2022$3,699$48,662
Apr 10, 2021$3,524$45,496
Apr 10, 2020$3,414$43,433
Apr 10, 2019$3,304$41,373
Apr 10, 2018$3,262$38,991
Apr 10, 2017$3,174$36,860
Apr 10, 2016$3,647$34,196
Apr 10, 2015—$31,344
Apr 10, 2014—$30,957
Apr 10, 2013—$31,773
Apr 10, 2012—$39,345
Apr 10, 2011—$44,044
Apr 10, 2010—$52,312
Apr 10, 2009—$56,081
Apr 10, 2008—$56,081
Apr 10, 2007—$54,279
Apr 10, 2006—$52,097
Apr 10, 2005—$48,922
Apr 10, 2004—$45,824
Apr 10, 2003—$42,512
Apr 10, 2002—$39,363
Apr 10, 2001—$36,634
Apr 10, 2000—$34,863
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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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