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$173,600
359 Elm St, Elgin, IL 60123
1beds
521sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,566 Square Feet Lot
$181,400 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$1,045 Estimated rent
Home value
$181,400
$163,000 - $201,000
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Versatile officeBeautiful bay windowsElegant oak cabinetryUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Julian Mendoza 847-204-6600,
Universal Real Estate LLC
Bought with:
Maria Montesinos
Century 21 Langos & Christian
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12384277
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 521 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,566 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49X134
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0623233002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $333/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,592
- Annual tax amount: $2,790
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $173,600-0.8%$333/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12384277 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Contingent | $175,000$336/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12384277 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+191.7%$336/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12384277 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2017 | Listing removed | $1,050$2/sqft |
Source: Worth Clark Realty #09799440 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2017 | Price change | $1,050-4.5%$2/sqft |
Source: Worth Clark Realty #09799440 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,100$2/sqft |
Source: Worth Clark Realty #09799440 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2012 | Sold | $60,000+0.2%$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08031144 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2012 | Price change | $59,900-14.3%$115/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Horizon #08031144 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2012 | Price change | $69,900-12.5%$134/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Horizon #08031144 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2012 | Listed for sale | $79,900-38.5%$153/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Horizon #08031144 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2006 | Sold | $130,000$250/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,790 +6.5% | $42,864 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $2,619 +3.1% | $38,725 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $2,542 +5.5% | $35,310 +7% |
| 2021 | $2,410 +3.6% | $33,012 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $2,327 +3.7% | $31,515 +5% |
| 2019 | $2,243 +8% | $30,020 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $2,076 +3.4% | $27,002 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $2,008 -20.5% | $25,527 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $2,526 | $23,682 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $21,707 +1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $21,439 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $22,005 -27.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,292 -10.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,910 -9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $37,532 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $40,235 |
| 2008 | -- | $40,235 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $38,942 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,376 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $35,098 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,876 +15.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $28,425 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $26,320 +7.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,495 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $23,311 |
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Neighborhood: Southwest Elgin
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lowrie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.4 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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