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    • $245,000

    1061 Houston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

    2beds
    716sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    6,384 Square Feet Lot
    $248,900 Zestimate®
    $342/sqft
    $1,819 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $248,900

    $226,000 - $274,000

    $1,819/mo

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    What's special

    Spacious bedroomsLarge well-maintained backyardComfortable living spaceStone fire pitNewer appliances
    Charming 2-br, 1-ba home, nestled on a quiet, low-traffic street. Conveniently located near schools and transportation, making daily commutes a breeze. Inside, you'll find new, modern laminate flooring throughout, newer appliances, along with spacious bedrooms and a comfortable living space. Step outside to a large, well-maintained backyard featuring a garden, stone fire pit, and a generous sized deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining. An ideal starter home offering elegance, comfort and convenience!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rosalinda Rivera 773-631-8300,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Yirving Perozo Sanchez

    Realty of America

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12608097MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X17
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 24 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4X6
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X17
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 716 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Off Site, Owned, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,384 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 48x133
    Details
    • Parcel number: 06194020030000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Elgin

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $342/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $160,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,605
    • Date on market: 4/6/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/12/2026Sold$245,000+4.3%$342/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12608097 Report a problem
    4/18/2026Contingent$235,000$328/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12608097 Report a problem
    4/13/2026Listed for sale$235,000$328/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12608097 Report a problem
    4/8/2026Contingent$235,000$328/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12608097 Report a problem
    4/6/2026Listed for sale$235,000+63.2%$328/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12608097 Report a problem
    12/5/2019Sold$144,000-4%$201/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10560145 Report a problem
    10/31/2019Pending sale$150,000$209/sqft
    Source: Associates Realty #10560145 Report a problem
    10/28/2019Listed for sale$150,000+3.4%$209/sqft
    Source: Associates Realty #10560145 Report a problem
    12/2/2004Sold$145,000+37.4%$203/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/20/2000Sold$105,500$147/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,787 +4%$16,000 +0%
    2023$4,605 +2.9%$15,999
    2022$4,476 +15.9%$15,999 +42.7%
    2021$3,863 +0.6%$11,210
    2020$3,839 -0.6%$11,210 -11%
    2019$3,861 +4.6%$12,596 +15.9%
    2018$3,691 +0.3%$10,864
    2017$3,680 +6.3%$10,864
    2016$3,462 -4.3%$10,864 +5.6%
    2015$3,616 +3.2%$10,292
    2014$3,502 +3.4%$10,292
    2013$3,387 -15.4%$10,292 -23%
    2012$4,006 +7.3%$13,368
    2011$3,735 -1.1%$13,368
    2010$3,776 -5.1%$13,368 -13.9%
    2009$3,977 +2.7%$15,533 -7%
    2008$3,872 +1%$16,703
    2007$3,833 +33.4%$16,703 +33.5%
    2006$2,875 +1.5%$12,511
    2005$2,834 +1.9%$12,511
    2004$2,780 +45.6%$12,511 +27%
    2003$1,910 +9.7%$9,850
    2002$1,741 -15.4%$9,850
    2001$2,058 +90.7%$9,850 +12.1%
    2000$1,079 +0%$8,784
    1999$1,079 $8,784
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Southeast Elgin

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Huff Elementary School
    • Middle: Ellis Middle School
    • High: Elgin High School
    • District: 46

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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