Sold605d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
512 S State St
Elgin, IL, 60123 • Southwest Elgin • Kane County
$245,000
$175/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,400Sqft
0.16 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
American 4-Sq. Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
Garage(s)
Garage(s)
2-Car Garage
Gravel · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Driveway · Additional Parking · Owned · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 605 days ago · 2 views · Top 6% likely to sell soon
Market activity
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People checking out this listing
605 days on market
Established listing
$175/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1920 · Historic
Have you been looking for a great opportunity to own in Elgin? Take a look at this charming and spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, American Foursquare home! This home comes with a bonus room and potentially 4th bedroom that could easily be added in the second level!! Beautiful hardwood floors in every oversized bedroom, elegant LVP in the kitchen and bathroom and a newer roof + siding replaced just 5 years ago! Additionally, enjoy the newer water heater and furnace, providing efficiency and reliability for years to come. Equipped with central air and newer windows all throughout, this home exudes both style and durability. Plus, revel in the peace of mind knowing that there is newer electrical systems. Enjoy a generous sized living room with hardwood floors, perfect for families and friend gatherings. The full finished basement presents endless possibilities, from creating a cozy family or recreational room to housing a convenient laundry area + bonus room. Large lot with a two-car garage and plenty of parking, along with a sizable backyard, this home invites you to embrace comfort and relaxation. Don't miss out on this gem, offering not just a house, but a lifestyle filled with charm, comfort, and endless possibilities that is just minutes away from Route 20 for transportation convenience.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights full finished basement, bonus room, and elegant lvp as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,601/month
Principal & Interest$1,274
Property Tax$245
Insurance$82
Down payment20% ($49,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $196,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot6,886 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleAmerican 4-Sq.
Year built1920
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGravel, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Additional Parking, Owned, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Daylight
Fireplaces1
Lot6,886 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouthwest Elgin
Annual tax$5,888
Parcel0623282010
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Gravel
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Driveway
Additional Parking
Owned
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Other Structures
Garage(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second13×11 ft143 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second12×11 ft132 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second12×11 ft132 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market605
Est. value$280,700
Est. rent$2,706/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$175
On marketAug 12, 2024
PostedAug 12, 2024
Last sold$245,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedAug 12, 2024
Tour days6
Views2
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60123
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 12, 2024Sold$245,000$175MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 9, 2024Contingent$245,000$175MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 27, 2024Listed For Sale$245,000$175MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 27, 2024Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 17, 2024Price Change$249,900$179MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 3, 2024Listed For Sale$255,000$182MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 14, 2014Sold$71,000$51Public Record
Nov 23, 2009Sold$71,000$51MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 16, 2009Price Change$74,900$54Kettley Homes
May 24, 2008Listed For Sale$199,900$143Kettley Homes
Sep 7, 1999Sold$119,000$85Public Record
Sold$245,000
Aug 12, 2024•$175/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$245,000
Jul 9, 2024•$175/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$245,000
Jun 27, 2024•$175/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Jun 27, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$249,900
Jun 17, 2024•$179/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$255,000
Jun 3, 2024•$182/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$71,000
Feb 14, 2014•$51/sqft•Public Record
Sold$71,000
Nov 23, 2009•$51/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$74,900
Aug 16, 2009•$54/sqft•Kettley Homes
Listed For Sale$199,900
May 24, 2008•$143/sqft•Kettley Homes
Sold$119,000
Sep 7, 1999•$85/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$6,119$76,462
Apr 10, 2023$5,889$69,078
Apr 10, 2022$5,462$62,987
Apr 10, 2021$5,254$58,888
Apr 10, 2020$5,127$56,218
Apr 10, 2019$5,002$53,551
Apr 10, 2018$4,775$48,295
Apr 10, 2017$4,696$45,656
Apr 10, 2016$4,517$42,356
Apr 10, 2015—$38,823
Apr 10, 2014—$38,343
Apr 10, 2013—$39,355
Apr 10, 2012—$42,510
Apr 10, 2011—$47,588
Apr 10, 2010—$52,671
Apr 10, 2009—$59,363
Apr 10, 2008—$61,158
Apr 10, 2007—$59,193
Apr 10, 2006—$56,813
Apr 10, 2005—$51,785
Apr 10, 2004—$48,506
Apr 10, 2003—$42,716
Apr 10, 2002—$39,552
Apr 10, 2001—$36,809
Apr 10, 2000—$35,030
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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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