Charming home, original character recently restored by one of Elgin's best known rehabbers. Painted inside/out. New carpet throughout. Lrg and bright eat in Kit w/new flr. Bth w/new sinks and toilets. New roof/water heater/sidewalks/curbs. Original drs/hardware/many built-ins in bth and hallways/charming bead board. 1st flr Den/Office could be 4th bdrm.New shed built in 2010.Your historical home w/character is awaiting you
Sold for $175,000
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$175,000
521 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
3beds
2baths
1,680sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1900
4,573 Square Feet Lot
$292,100 Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$2,422 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,100
$269,000 - $315,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 4,573 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0611479001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $104/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $251,301
- Annual tax amount: $5,780
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2024 | Sold | $175,000+18.7%$104/sqft |
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| 8/1/2011 | Listing removed | $147,450$88/sqft |
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| 5/10/2011 | Price change | $147,450-3.3%$88/sqft |
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| 4/24/2011 | Price change | $152,450-3.2%$91/sqft |
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| 4/17/2011 | Price change | $157,450-0.3%$94/sqft |
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| 12/6/2010 | Listed for sale | $157,950+8.9%$94/sqft |
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| 5/12/2005 | Sold | $145,000-8.8%$86/sqft |
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| 6/4/2003 | Sold | $159,000+35.9%$95/sqft |
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| 3/13/2001 | Sold | $117,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,780 -6.4% | $83,767 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $6,175 +3.9% | $77,155 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $5,942 +7.8% | $69,704 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $5,511 +4% | $63,558 +7% |
| 2021 | $5,301 +6.8% | $59,422 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $4,963 +2.5% | $54,412 +5% |
| 2019 | $4,841 +19.7% | $51,831 +26.7% |
| 2018 | $4,044 +1.7% | $40,904 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $3,977 +4% | $38,669 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $3,826 | $35,874 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $32,882 +1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $32,476 -14.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $38,171 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $41,230 -15.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,881 -9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,102 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $57,959 +0.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $57,859 -5.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $61,034 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $58,574 +7.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $54,661 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $51,225 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,523 +24.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $38,276 +7.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $35,622 +13.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $31,489 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northeastern Elgin
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mckinley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Larsen Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle: LARSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High: ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
- District: 46
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Elgin
- 60120
- Northeastern Elgin
- 521 N Grove Ave
