Sweater weather is near and so is COZY season! Time to start gathering your Fall favorites ... starting with this historic beauty in the heart of downtown Elburn. A comfy front porch will greet you along with all of the charm that a turn of the century home provides. So much to love ... a proper foyer w/ French doors & chandelier; timeless hardwood; sprawling living room w/ gas fireplace; leaded glass windows; roomy kitchen w/ sunlit nook; in-law suite on main level w/ ensuite bath + 3 BR upstairs; original wood moldings; a surprising amount of storage; full unfinished basement; and a peaceful screened-in porch for a quiet read or extra cuddles with your favorite person. All of this plus a location boasting train and interstate access in addition to a short walk to library, new park, and everything from an afternoon of antique shopping to dinner with friends and savory BBQ. Bring on the cozy!
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$339,000
221 E Shannon St, Elburn, IL 60119
4beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$354,600 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$2,872 Estimated rent
Home value
$354,600
$319,000 - $394,000
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Timeless hardwoodSurprising amount of storageComfy front porchLeaded glass windowsFull unfinished basementPeaceful screened-in porchOriginal wood moldings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sarah Goss, BPOR,CSC,SFR 630-202-3531,
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.,
Daniel Berg,
Southwestern Real Estate. Inc.
Bought with:
Cory Jones
eXp Realty - St. Charles
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12449381
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch, Eating Area, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X9
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X24
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1105110002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $263,697
- Annual tax amount: $6,735
- Date on market: 8/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $339,000$188/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449381 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Contingent | $339,000$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449381 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $339,000$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449381 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Contingent | $339,000$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449381 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $339,000+62.2%$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449381 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2008 | Sold | $209,000$116/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06756058 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,735 +4.1% | $87,899 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $6,472 +10.9% | $79,331 +16.1% |
| 2022 | $5,834 +3.5% | $68,325 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $5,636 +1.8% | $65,395 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $5,534 0% | $63,863 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $5,534 +29.5% | $62,925 +28.3% |
| 2018 | $4,272 +0.1% | $49,045 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $4,270 -4.3% | $48,487 +12.5% |
| 2016 | $4,460 | $43,085 +11.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $38,728 -5.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $40,976 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,976 -20.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,696 -15.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $61,261 |
| 2010 | -- | $61,261 |
| 2009 | -- | $61,261 |
| 2008 | -- | $61,261 +16.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $52,436 +3.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $50,488 +3.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,927 |
| 2004 | -- | $48,927 +1.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $48,266 +2.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $46,920 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $43,216 +15.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $37,484 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60119
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kaneland John Stewart Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Harter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.9 mi
- 6/10Kaneland Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John Stewart Elementary School
- Middle: Harter Middle School
- High: Kaneland High School
- District: 302
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
- Elburn
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