Unbeatable Value & Location in Elgin! Looking for an affordable entry into homeownership? This 1878 character home is the perfect starter opportunity, featuring low property taxes that make budgeting easy in the current economy. The main level hosts a comfortable living room, a formal dining room, a kitchen with space for a small breakfast table, and a convenient guest bathroom. Upstairs, you will find 3 cozy bedrooms and a full bath. The basement includes a walk-out door and laundry hookups. It is an older basement that needs some work, but it offers great bones for the right buyer. The exterior features a 4-car driveway and a massive, extended backyard with plenty of room to add a garage down the line. Walk to grocery stores and enjoy quick, seamless access to the expressway. This property is being sold strictly As-Is.
Contingent
$256,900
612 Page Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
3beds
1,306sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1878
7,040 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient guest bathroomFormal dining room
- 21 days
- 1,885
- 158
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Listed by:
Leticia Lara, CSC 847-456-6764,
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12764038
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Cellar,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,306 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street, Driveway, Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,040 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0612276015
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1878
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $202,875
- Annual tax amount: $4,548
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Contingent | $256,900$197/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12764038 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $256,900$197/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12764038 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2026 | Contingent | $256,900$197/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12764038 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $256,900+114.1%$197/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12764038 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2007 | Sold | $120,000+22.4%$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2007 | Sold | $98,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,549 +4.7% | $67,625 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $4,345 +5.6% | $62,287 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $4,115 +4.7% | $56,271 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $3,929 +4.9% | $51,309 +7% |
| 2021 | $3,744 +3.2% | $47,970 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $3,629 +3.3% | $45,795 +5% |
| 2019 | $3,514 +12% | $43,623 +15.6% |
| 2018 | $3,136 +2.8% | $37,723 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $3,051 -13.5% | $35,661 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $3,528 | $33,084 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $30,324 +1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $29,949 -13.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,762 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $37,548 -9.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,492 -9.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,923 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $49,232 |
| 2008 | -- | $49,232 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $47,650 +6.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,734 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $42,008 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,348 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,504 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $33,800 +7.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $31,457 +13.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $27,650 |
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Neighborhood: 60120
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coleman Elementary School
- Middle: Larsen 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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