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    555 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120

    3beds
    1,300sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    7,260 Square Feet Lot
    $306,800 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern finishes throughoutStylish flooringBeautifully updated homeFresh paintExtra large roomBright open layoutUpdated lighting
    Beautifully updated home featuring modern finishes throughout! Bright open layout with stylish flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, and a finished basement offering additional living space with a full bathroom and extra large room. Convenient location near shopping, dining, and major roads. Move-in ready and a must see! Note: Bathroom window and windows on the north side bedroom will be replaced. Exterior paint will be corrected once windows have been replaced.
    49 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alex Guijarro 224-387-8118,

    Universal Real Estate LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12645736MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Other Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 153 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X9
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 483 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23X21
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X14
      Other
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 7,260 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 55 X 132
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0624277005
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Elgin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $211,647
      • Annual tax amount: $5,843
      • Date on market: 5/12/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $306,800

        $291,000 - $322,000

        $2,557/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/27/2026Sold$195,000+214.5%$150/sqft
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        8/20/2010Sold$62,000-59.5%$48/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07567778 Report a problem
        7/9/2002Sold$153,000$118/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,646 +3.9%$70,549 +10.7%
        2023$5,433 +7.8%$63,735 +9.7%
        2022$5,039 +4%$58,115 +7%
        2021$4,847 +6.5%$54,333 +8.8%
        2020$4,553 +2.5%$49,916 +5%
        2019$4,441 +23.7%$47,548 +12.4%
        2018$3,589 +2.7%$42,300 +5.8%
        2017$3,496 -11.6%$39,988 +7.8%
        2016$3,957 $37,098 +9.1%
        2015-- $34,004 +1.3%
        2014-- $33,584 -14.2%
        2013-- $39,151 -7.4%
        2012-- $42,288 -21%
        2011-- $53,538 -9.6%
        2010-- $59,256 -6.7%
        2009-- $63,525
        2008-- $63,525 +3.3%
        2007-- $61,484 +6.8%
        2006-- $57,573 +6.5%
        2005-- $54,064 +6.8%
        2004-- $50,641 +7.8%
        2003-- $46,981 +13.4%
        2002-- $41,427 +7.4%
        2001-- $38,555 +5.1%
        2000-- $36,691

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southeast Elgin

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Garfield Elementary School
        • Middle: Ellis Middle School
        • High: Elgin 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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