Hurry! So much potential! Adorable all brick ranch on deep lot with rare separate detached 3 car garage with private driveway! Home needs some TLC but with your sweat equity you will have the gem of the Northeast end of Elgin! Great location with quick access to I-90 or downtown to train! Awesome covered front porch perfect for summer nights! Very large living room with cozy fireplace, picture window, hardwood floors and porch entry! Separate formal dining room flows into the very functional eat-in kitchen with built-in bench seating breakfast nook, plenty of cabinets, tile backsplash and all appliances stay! Gracious size bedrooms! Huge finished basement with rec room with extra cabinets, full bath with shower, den and separate utility area! Property being sold AS IS! Priced to sell! Look past some clutter as packing in process! Bring offer!
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$254,900
1159 Sherwood Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
2beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$325,400 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$2,079 Estimated rent
Home value
$325,400
$309,000 - $342,000
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Brick ranchCozy fireplaceSeparate utility areaRec roomSeparate formal dining roomPlenty of cabinetsExtra cabinets
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robert Wisdom 847-980-3670,
RE/MAX Horizon,
Lisa Wisdom,
RE/MAX Horizon
Bought with:
Lorena Ramirez-Carrillo
YUB Realty Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11884376
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Den
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 720 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X18
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67X138X66X138
Details
- Parcel number: 0612226002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Queen Anne
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $286,968
- Annual tax amount: $6,312
- Date on market: 9/21/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 | Sold | $254,900$236/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11884376 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2023 | Contingent | $254,900$236/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11884376 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $254,900+121.7%$236/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11884376 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2012 | Sold | $115,000$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,015 +4.9% | $95,656 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $6,685 +5.9% | $86,418 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $6,312 +4.6% | $78,798 +7% |
| 2021 | $6,037 +2.9% | $73,670 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $5,867 +3% | $70,330 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,697 +6.7% | $66,994 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $5,337 +2.3% | $59,983 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $5,215 -7% | $56,706 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $5,611 | $52,608 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $48,220 +1.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $47,625 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $48,881 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $52,798 -26.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $72,189 -9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $79,900 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $85,656 |
| 2008 | -- | $85,656 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $82,904 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $79,570 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $74,720 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $69,989 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,931 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,121 +7.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,953 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $53,248 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northeastern Elgin
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Coleman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Larsen Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 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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