Sold458d on marketHistoric · 105 yrs
337 Gertrude St
Elgin, IL, 60123 • Southwest Elgin • Kane County
$270,000
$208/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,300Sqft
0.09 acLot
1921Built
Property DNA
American 4-Sq. Style
Built 1921 · 105 years of history
Enhanced Security
Security System · Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Outdoor Living
Deck · Porch · Screened
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
2.5-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · Garage · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 458 days ago · 5 views · Top 9% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
5 views
People checking out this listing
458 days on market
Established listing
$208/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 9% 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 1921 · Historic
Welcome to one of the best values in west Elgin! Introducing a mix of vintage charm with modern flair. This 3bed -1bath home has been recently refreshed and filled with plenty of updates. Newer improvements include a 2019 roof, siding & gutters. 2022 Furnace, 2018 A/C, new entry doors 2021, refinished flooring in 2021, appliances 2021 and a powered shed. Enjoy a mix of open floor plan as well as some private amenities. The roomy living and dining room boast refinished hardwood flooring and new light fixtures. Enjoy this townhome style kitchen featuring newer appliances, ceramic tile and plenty of storage cabinetry. The home boasts three spacious bedrooms on the second floor, each with plenty of closet space and natural sunlight. A refreshed bath is grand and with plenty of toiletry storage. Your ideas are endless as the lower basement level featuring an open room with laundry and an additional storage room. The property includes a generous 2.5 car garage with ceilings tall enough to accommodate extra storage or even a car lift. Garage features include a seperate heater, 220v outlet, separate and a 100 amp service. Enjoy the summer nights in the backyard featuring not one but two sheds perfect for yard storage or kids club house. Don't miss the opportunity to own this characterful residence where every detail reflects quality and sophistication. Located just moments from the downtown Elgin, highlands of Elgin golf course, local restaurants and transportation. Schedule your viewing today and find out why Elgin is one of the fastest growing markets in Illinois.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern flair, spacious bedrooms, and refreshed bath as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,683/month
Principal & Interest$1,323
Property Tax$270
Insurance$90
Down payment20% ($54,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $216,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1921
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot4,077 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleAmerican 4-Sq.
Year built1921
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
Garage2.5 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
FencingFenced
Lot4,077 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouthwest Elgin
Annual tax$4,187
Parcel0623132010
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Built-in Features
Open Floorplan
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Wood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Electric Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Windows
Window Treatments
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
Garage
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Deck
Porch
Screened
Community
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Security
Security System
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Other Equipment
TV-Cable
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sump Pump
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second13×9 ft117 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom2
Second11×10 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom3
Second11×9 ft99 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market458
Est. value$284,600
Est. rent$2,140/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$208
On marketAug 9, 2024
PostedAug 9, 2024
Last sold$270,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedOct 4, 2024
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60123
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 6, 2025Sold$270,000$208Public Record
Sep 20, 2024Sold$270,000$208MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 17, 2024Pending Sale$269,999$208MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 9, 2024Listed For Sale$269,999$208MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 17, 2019Listing Removed$174,900$135RE/MAX Showcase
Aug 17, 2019Listed For Sale$174,900$135RE/MAX Showcase
Aug 16, 2019Sold$180,000$138MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 8, 2019Pending Sale$174,900$135RE/MAX Showcase
Jul 3, 2019Listed For Sale$174,900$135RE/MAX Showcase
Nov 24, 2004Sold$148,000$114Public Record
Sold$270,000
Jan 6, 2025•$208/sqft•Public Record
Sold$270,000
Sep 20, 2024•$208/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$269,999
Aug 17, 2024•$208/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$269,999
Aug 9, 2024•$208/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$174,900
Aug 17, 2019•$135/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Listed For Sale$174,900
Aug 17, 2019•$135/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Sold$180,000
Aug 16, 2019•$138/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$174,900
Jul 8, 2019•$135/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Listed For Sale$174,900
Jul 3, 2019•$135/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Sold$148,000
Nov 24, 2004•$114/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$4,420$63,232
Apr 10, 2023$4,188$57,126
Apr 10, 2022$3,996$52,089
Apr 10, 2021$3,809$48,699
Apr 10, 2020$3,693$46,490
Apr 10, 2019$3,576$44,285
Apr 10, 2018$3,731$43,734
Apr 10, 2017$3,635$41,344
Apr 10, 2016$4,091$38,356
Apr 10, 2015—$35,157
Apr 10, 2014—$34,723
Apr 10, 2013—$35,639
Apr 10, 2012—$38,495
Apr 10, 2011—$43,093
Apr 10, 2010—$52,746
Apr 10, 2009—$52,587
Apr 10, 2008—$56,546
Apr 10, 2007—$54,729
Apr 10, 2006—$49,017
Apr 10, 2005—$46,030
Apr 10, 2004—$43,116
Apr 10, 2003—$38,731
Apr 10, 2002—$35,862
Apr 10, 2001—$33,375
Apr 10, 2000—$31,761
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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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