Welcome to your new home where moving in is as simple as turning the key. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with an detached garage has been carefully updated inside and out, offering comfort and peace of mind. Fresh paint and brand-new flooring flow throughout, giving every room a welcoming feel. The kitchen shines with a brand-new refrigerator and modern touches that make daily living a breeze. The layout is practical and easy to enjoy. Brand-new windows fill the home with natural light and home comes with a new roof. The bathroom is redone and designed for everyday ease, and each bedroom offers a cozy retreat at the end of the day. With updates that matter most already taken care of, this home is move-in ready. Why wait? This is a chance to claim a solid, worry-free home in Elgin. Owner is a IL license broker.
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$275,000
1087 Houston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
3beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,362 Square Feet Lot
$285,600 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$2,425 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,600
$257,000 - $317,000
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Zestimate® history
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Fresh paintBrand-new refrigeratorBrand-new windowsBrand-new flooringNew roofCozy retreat
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Listing courtesy of:
Rafael Villagomez 847-922-5501,
Epic Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Ruben Gonzalez
Keller Williams Experience
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12464121
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,362 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 06194020090000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Elgin
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $275,000+1.9%$250/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12464121 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2025 | Contingent | $269,900$245/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12464121 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$245/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12464121 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900-6.4%$254/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12464121 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listing removed | $299,000$272/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12457458 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+141.1%$272/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12457458 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2002 | Sold | $124,000+10.7%$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2000 | Sold | $112,000$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $17,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $3,939 +3.7% | $16,999 |
| 2022 | $3,799 +21.8% | $16,999 +37.3% |
| 2021 | $3,119 -1.8% | $12,381 |
| 2020 | $3,177 -25.5% | $12,381 -11% |
| 2019 | $4,264 +9.5% | $13,912 +21.4% |
| 2018 | $3,894 +0.3% | $11,461 |
| 2017 | $3,882 +6.3% | $11,461 |
| 2016 | $3,652 -0.4% | $11,461 +9.9% |
| 2015 | $3,665 +3.3% | $10,432 |
| 2014 | $3,550 +3.4% | $10,432 |
| 2013 | $3,433 -16.1% | $10,432 -23.6% |
| 2012 | $4,090 +7.3% | $13,648 |
| 2011 | $3,813 -1.1% | $13,648 |
| 2010 | $3,855 +18.6% | $13,648 +7.5% |
| 2009 | $3,250 +2.7% | $12,694 -7% |
| 2008 | $3,164 -15.4% | $13,649 -16.2% |
| 2007 | $3,738 +12.8% | $16,286 +13% |
| 2006 | $3,312 +1.4% | $14,416 |
| 2005 | $3,265 +1.9% | $14,416 |
| 2004 | $3,203 +34.6% | $14,416 +44.2% |
| 2003 | $2,380 +9.8% | $9,995 |
| 2002 | $2,168 +38% | $9,995 |
| 2001 | $1,571 +2% | $9,995 +14.5% |
| 2000 | $1,540 +0.6% | $8,729 |
| 1999 | $1,530 | $8,729 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southeast Elgin
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Huff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Ellis Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Elgin
- 60120
- Southeast Elgin
- 1087 Houston Ave
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