Investor or Handyman Special! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a charming colonial-style home ideally located near College Park and just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment along Randall Road. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this property offers outstanding potential for investors, renovators, or buyers eager to customize their next home. From the curb, you'll appreciate the classic white exterior with low-maintenance aluminum siding, a durable concrete driveway, and a spacious two-car garage. Inside, the main level features a generous family room, two nicely sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright eat-in kitchen, while the second level offers two additional bedrooms and another full bath-perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. Recent improvements include second-story windows and a main-level sliding glass door replaced approximately eight years ago, along with a new water heater installed last year. The finished basement is an extra perk, offering high ceilings, a half bath, and a full-size laundry room. Outside, the large backyard includes a concrete patio, garden shed, and plenty of room for pets or entertaining. Whether you're an investor looking for a strong value-add opportunity or a homeowner ready to bring your vision to life, this home offers exceptional value and endless possibilities. Offered AS-IS. Sale subject to court approval.
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$310,000
391 Cornell Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
4beds
1,428sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$321,600 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$2,884 Estimated rent
Home value
$321,600
$289,000 - $357,000
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Finished basementTwo nicely sized bedroomsSecond-story windowsGenerous family roomLow-maintenance aluminum sidingLarge backyardClassic white exterior
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Listing courtesy of:
Matthew Spitzer 847-385-1145,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Mark Spitzer 224-563-5843,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Andrew Stoll, ABR,e-PRO,SRS
Stoll Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12519787
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Screens, Drapes, Blinds
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,380
- Total interior livable area: 1,428 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 952
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Dimensions: 49x77x110x112
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0621258063
- Special conditions: Court Approval Required,Bankruptcy Property
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elgin
- Subdivision: College Park
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $310,000+24%$217/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519787 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2025 | Pending sale | $250,000$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519787 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Contingent | $250,000$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519787 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+10.6%$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519787 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2006 | Sold | $226,000+33.3%$158/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2002 | Sold | $169,500+34%$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/1997 | Sold | $126,500$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,778 +3.9% | $84,695 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $6,523 +7.8% | $76,515 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $6,050 +4% | $69,769 +7% |
| 2021 | $5,820 +2.5% | $65,229 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $5,679 +2.5% | $62,271 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,540 +5.9% | $59,317 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $5,233 +1.7% | $52,927 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $5,146 +4% | $50,035 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $4,951 | $46,419 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $42,547 +1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $42,021 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $43,130 -18.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $53,201 -10.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,556 -9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $65,917 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $70,666 |
| 2008 | -- | $70,666 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $68,395 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,644 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $61,643 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $57,740 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $53,567 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $49,599 +7.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $46,160 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $43,928 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: College Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillcrest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hillcrest 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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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Elgin
- 60123
- College Park
- 391 Cornell Ln
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