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$289,000
● House - Off Market

26 Monroe Avenue

Elgin, IL 60123
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,200 Ft²
$1,855
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Opportunity knocks! Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in an established neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers incredible potential for buyers looking to build equity while enjoying a convenient location close to everything. Just minutes from downtown Elgin, Metra, Randall Road shopping and dining, I-90, and only about 35 minutes to O'Hare Airport, the location is hard to beat. A huge front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic flooring, and sliding glass doors leading to a deck and fenced backyard. Additional features include a basement offering great storage or future finishing possibilities, a two-car garage, and dual furnace and air conditioning systems. This home is ready for your decorating ideas and updates, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking value, space, and a highly convenient location. With solid bones, desirable features, and easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining, this is a property with tremendous potential.
Unit Size
1,200 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.15 acres
Price per sqft
$250
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$382
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1900

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 1
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 500
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 8
  • Basement Area: 672
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,600
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,320
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 1,680
  • Gross Building Area: 1,680
  • Building Area: 1,008
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,008
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN
  • Land Acres: 0000000152
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0040
  • State Land Use Code: 0040
  • Legal Description 1: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN LOT 2 BLOCK 1

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: School District U-46
  • Census Tract: 851101

Geography

  • Parcel: 06-14-302-021
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 2
  • Municipality: ELGIN
  • Latitude: 42.0355
  • Longitude: -88.3004

    Address

  • Full Address: 26 Monroe Ave
  • Address - House Number: 26
  • Address - Street Name: Monroe
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Elgin
  • Carrier Code: C062
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5244
  • Zip Code: 60123

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $396,054
  • Tax Rate Code Area: EL005

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1389
  • Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 83
  • Final Value: 216,731
  • High Value: 246,836
  • Low Value: 186,626

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $155,087
  • Market Land Value: $35,387
  • Market Improvement Value: $119,700

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $51,675
  • Assessed Land Value: $11,791
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $39,884

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 28, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 11, 2021
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021K061236
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 07, 2014
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 20, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $140,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: FIX
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 26 Monroe Street built and last sold?
The property at 26 Monroe Street was built in 1900 and last sold on May 28, 2021 for $202,500.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 26 Monroe Street is $291,588.
What are some comparable homes to 26 Monroe Street?
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