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    1174 Preston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

    3beds
    1,540sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    -- sqft lot
    $285,900 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $2,319 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $285,900

    $263,000 - $312,000

    $2,319/mo

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    What's special

    Fenced yardEastern facing homeUpdated kitchenFabulous garage side porchSide entrywayNewer windows and doorsHardwood flooring
    Beautiful Eastern facing home located in mature neighborhood. Updated kitchen, newer windows and doors. Ceiling fans, hardwood flooring & privacy fencing in the backyard. Includes abundant storage in basement, garage & shed. 2nd level includes two bedrooms with ample closet space. Stamped concrete patio & side entryway. Fenced yard with fabulous garage side porch & two patios for entertaining. Close to all major conveniences including medical, shopping, entertainment, restaurants, award winning library, casino, Elgin Community College (ECC), highway access & bus/train stations. Perfect size for first time home buyers, anyone wanting to downsize or investors looking for rental properties. But why rent when you can own? Take a look today & make an offer!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Catherine Terpstra, ABR,AHWD,CNC,CRS,CSC,GRI,MRP,PSA,SFR,SRES 630-707-2280,

    HomeSmart Connect LLC

    Bought with:

    Perla Sanchez

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12175238MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 162 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X18
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop
    • Laundry: In Unit, Sink
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished,Bath/Stubbed,Full
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Double Sided, Gas Log, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,540
    • Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Dimensions: 50X127X51X135
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0612227008
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Elgin
    • Subdivision: Ludlows

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/21/2024Sold$254,500+6%$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12175238 Report a problem
    10/18/2024Contingent$240,000$156/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12175238 Report a problem
    10/12/2024Listed for sale$240,000$156/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12175238 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,003 -6.1%$60,349 +10.7%
    2023$1,069 -68.2%$54,521 +9.7%
    2022$3,357 +114.6%$49,713 +7%
    2021$1,565 -2.2%$46,478 +4.7%
    2020$1,599 -45.2%$44,371 +5%
    2019$2,920 +68.4%$42,266 +19.1%
    2018$1,734 -25.3%$35,497 +5.8%
    2017$2,320 -30.1%$33,558 +7.8%
    2016$3,320 $31,133 +9.1%
    2015-- $28,537 +1.3%
    2014-- $28,184 -13.8%
    2013-- $32,690 -7.4%
    2012-- $35,310 -28.9%
    2011-- $49,632 -7.2%
    2010-- $53,508 -6.7%
    2009-- $57,363
    2008-- $57,363 +3.3%
    2007-- $55,520 +4.2%
    2006-- $53,287 +6.5%
    2005-- $50,040 +6.8%
    2004-- $46,872 +7.8%
    2003-- $43,485 +8%
    2002-- $40,264 +7.5%
    2001-- $37,472 +5.1%
    2000-- $35,660

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60120

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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
    $285,900
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