For salePrice cut: $50K (9/2)
$500,000
8beds
6,040sqft
214 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
8beds
6,040sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1889
0.43 Acres
4 Garage spaces
$83 price/sqft
What's special
Historic Elgin Mansion with great potential for Bed & Breakfast, Tourism Rentals, or just an awesome house to live in! Move-in Ready 8-bedrooms, 3-full baths, 2-half baths, 14-room 3-story mansion on .43-acres in the Elgin Historical District, across from the Fox River and the Grand Victoria Riverboat Casino. The Pelton Mansion was designed by the renowned Elgin architect, Gilbert M. Turnbull, and built in 1889 for Dr. Ora Levant Pelton, Sr., and has been a cherished part of the Historic Elgin House Tour for many years. Must-See in-person!
- 94 days |
- 10,301 |
- 951 |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202603997
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Larry Naselli 815-909-6687,
Baird & Warner Far Northwest Suburban
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202603997
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 570
- Dimensions: 30 x 19
Heating
- Hot Water/Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Book Cases Built In, Ceiling-Wood Decorative, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Basement Entrance,Full
- Attic: Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,040
- Total interior livable area: 6,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,628
- Finished area below ground: 1,412
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 0614478023
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Roof: Shingle,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1889
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $83/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $421,722
- Annual tax amount: $10,725
- Price range: $500K - $500K
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 94 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Hard Surface Road
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $500,000-9.1%$83/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603997 | ||
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+10%$91/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603997 | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Sold | $500,000-5.6%$83/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027 | ||
| 2/21/2025 | Contingent | $529,900$88/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027 | ||
| 1/1/2025 | Price change | $529,900-11.7%$88/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027 | ||
| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,900-7.7%$99/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027 | ||
| 9/3/2024 | Listing removed | $650,000$108/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11848245 | ||
| 8/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $650,000$108/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11848245 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,725 +3.5% | $140,574 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $10,362 +3.9% | $129,478 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $9,971 +7.8% | $116,973 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $9,249 +4% | $106,659 +7% |
| 2021 | $8,897 +2.5% | $99,718 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $8,682 +16.7% | $95,196 +5% |
| 2019 | $7,442 +1.1% | $90,680 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $7,358 +2.6% | $85,426 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $7,175 -10.2% | $80,758 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $7,990 | $74,922 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $68,673 +1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $67,825 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $69,614 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $75,193 -10.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $84,175 -9.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $93,165 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $99,877 |
| 2008 | -- | $99,877 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $96,667 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $92,780 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $87,125 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $81,608 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,711 +11.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $67,751 +7.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $63,054 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $60,006 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,670/mo
Principal & interest
$2774
Property taxes
$896
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Neighborhood: Near West Elgin
Nearby schools
Lowrie Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Abbott Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 0.9 miles3/10
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Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Larkin High School
Grades PK,9-12 • 1.5 miles3/10
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College Readiness Rating
3/10