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Contingent
$355,000
688 Chester Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
4beds
2,751sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$355,000 Zestimate®
$129/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open floor planFreshly remodeled
- 26 days
- 2,139
- 197
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mitchell Cohen 847-436-3551,
Cove Realty Inc.
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11975645
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Dining Room, Family Room, First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Formal Room, Great Room, Laundry Room, Library, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Study
Kitchen
- Features: Open
Basement
- Area: 1019
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Stone
- Basement: Partially Finished,Bedrooms(2),Bathrooms(1)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,751
- Total interior livable area: 2,751 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,732
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Open Porch, Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 0612281020
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Utilities for property: Naturl Gas Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $129/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $292,785
- Annual tax amount: $6,835
- Date on market: 9/12/2026
- Date available: 07/01/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$355,000
$337,000 - $373,000
$3,068/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Contingent | $355,000$129/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11975645 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $355,000+115.2%$129/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11975645 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2002 | Sold | $165,000+22.2%$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/1998 | Sold | $135,000$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,835 +4.3% | $97,595 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $6,554 +5% | $89,892 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $6,241 +5.8% | $81,211 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $5,901 +4.6% | $74,050 +7% |
| 2021 | $5,641 +2.9% | $69,231 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $5,481 +3% | $66,091 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,320 +10.7% | $62,956 +15.3% |
| 2018 | $4,803 +2.4% | $54,583 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $4,690 -8.1% | $51,600 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $5,105 | $47,871 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $43,878 +1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $43,336 -15% |
| 2013 | -- | $50,987 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $55,074 -21.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $69,759 -9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $77,210 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $82,773 |
| 2008 | -- | $82,773 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $80,114 +6.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $75,018 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $70,446 +11.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $63,273 +11.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $56,867 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $52,655 +7.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $49,004 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $46,635 |
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