Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom townhouse with modern finishes and thoughtful design. The first floor features hard-surface flooring throughout, including laminate flooring in the Family Room and Foyer along with tile in the Kitchen and Powder Room. The kitchen offers granite-look countertops and stainless steel appliances, with a bright eating area. The family room flows from the foyer with light laminate floors and ample wall space for flexible layouts. Powder room is updated with new vanity, mirror, and lighting. Step outside to the low-maintenance Trex deck, backing to a neighborhood walking path leading to parks, playgrounds, or nature fields. The deep heated garage provides extra storage. Upstairs, enjoy a laundry closet with matching front-load washer and dryer. The primary bedroom has southern exposure, a large wall closet, and shared access to the hallway bathroom with an oversized soaking tub, ample cabinets, and counter space. Two additional bedrooms with northern exposure feature wall-to-wall closets and overlook walking paths and mature trees, ideal for kids, guests, office, or media space. Fresh paint and updated electrical throughout. Smart home features include Ring doorbell, Nest security and fire alarm system, and Honeywell thermostat for comfort and peace of mind. Move-in ready and perfectly located-schedule your showing today!
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$271,350
1996 College Green Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
1,254sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
0.61 Acres Lot
$281,800 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,300 Estimated rent
Home value
$281,800
$254,000 - $313,000
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Southern exposureFresh paintNeighborhood walking pathWall-to-wall closetsBright eating areaLaminate flooringHard-surface flooring
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Listed by:
Shane Vetter (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Tina Mastrangelo, GRI
Great Western Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12473270
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X18
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Screens
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,254
- Total interior livable area: 1,254 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0628205023
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Air Purifier, Air Exchanger, Electronic Air Filters
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Details
- Builder model: THE DIAMOND 3BR
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: College Green
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Park
- Services included: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $199 monthly
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $176,268
- Annual tax amount: $4,062
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Sold | $271,350+0.5%$216/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Pending sale | $270,000$215/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Contingent | $270,000$215/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12473270 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2025 | Price change | $270,000-1.8%$215/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12473270 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+6.2%$219/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12473270 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $259,000-2.3%$207/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12003818 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2024 | Contingent | $264,999$211/sqft |
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| 3/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $264,999$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12003818 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11937352 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2024 | Contingent | $264,999$211/sqft |
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| 3/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $264,999$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11937352 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2024 | Contingent | $264,999$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11937352 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2024 | Price change | $264,999-3.6%$211/sqft |
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| 11/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000+320.9%$219/sqft |
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| 11/13/1997 | Sold | $65,333$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,062 +5.7% | $58,756 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $3,843 +4.5% | $53,081 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $3,677 +5% | $48,401 +7% |
| 2021 | $3,502 +9.7% | $45,252 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $3,192 +3.4% | $41,003 +5% |
| 2019 | $3,088 +1.4% | $39,058 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $3,045 +2.8% | $36,795 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $2,961 -14% | $34,784 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $3,442 | $32,270 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $29,578 +1.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $29,213 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $29,984 -19.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $37,158 -10.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,596 -9.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $46,038 -13.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $53,473 |
| 2008 | -- | $53,473 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $51,755 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,673 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $46,646 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $43,693 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,536 +10.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $36,580 +7.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $34,044 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $32,398 |
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Neighborhood: College Green
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Otter Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10South Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fox Meadow Elementary School
- Middle: Abbott Middle School
- High: Larkin 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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- Kane County
- Elgin
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- College Green
- 1996 College Green Dr
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