Hurry! Great starter home with quick access to I-90 and train station! Fenced yard with shed and private deck great for summer nights! Spacious living room with large bow picture window, window seat and wood laminate flooring! Very functional kitchen with oak cabinetry! Separate dining area! Rear mud room are excellent for office area or storage! Part finished basement with utility area and possible future office/rec area when completed! New roof & siding 2017! Newer A/C and furnace! Clean out to street replaced! Some minor TLC needed but great home to build your sweat equity! Bring your personal touches!
Sold for $36,000
$36,000
1009 Preston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
2beds
685sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
4,525 Square Feet Lot
$227,300 Zestimate®
$53/sqft
$1,633 Estimated rent
Home value
$227,300
$207,000 - $248,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 685 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Lot
- Size: 4,525 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0612238011
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $53/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,397
- Annual tax amount: $3,265
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2024 | Sold | $36,000-72.3%$53/sqft |
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| 7/25/2019 | Sold | $130,000+0.1%$190/sqft |
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| 7/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900$190/sqft |
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| 6/14/2019 | Pending sale | $129,900$190/sqft |
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| 6/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900$190/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,265 +5.2% | $50,799 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $3,104 +6.3% | $46,789 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $2,921 +3.5% | $42,270 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $2,822 +5.3% | $38,543 +7% |
| 2021 | $2,680 +3.4% | $36,035 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $2,590 +3.6% | $34,401 +5% |
| 2019 | $2,500 +8.6% | $32,769 +11.9% |
| 2018 | $2,302 +3.2% | $29,288 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $2,231 -18.6% | $27,688 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $2,740 | $25,687 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $23,544 +1.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $23,254 -13.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $26,754 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,899 -22.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,274 -9.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $41,255 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $44,227 |
| 2008 | -- | $44,227 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $42,806 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,478 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $38,011 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,604 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $33,031 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,584 +7.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $28,464 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $27,088 |
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Neighborhood: 60120
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Coleman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Larsen Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Elgin
- 60120
- 1009 Preston Ave