When was property at 987 South Street built and last sold?

The property at 987 South Street was built in 1930 and last sold on Jun 27, 2017 for $129,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 987 South Street is $290,039.

What are some comparable homes to 987 South Street?

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Elgin

60123

Sunset Park

987 South Street

Sold on Oct 27, 2026

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$290,000

● House - Off Market

987 South Street

Elgin, IL 60123

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Ft²

$1,821

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Your dream move-in ready home has officially hit the market, but a gem like this won't stay available for long! Nestled on a tree-lined street in Kane County, this beautifully remodeled three-level sanctuary perfectly blends high-end modern upgrades with effortless, light-filled style. Step inside to an airy, open layout featuring fresh designer paint, striking textured plank flooring, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Modern living is easy thanks to updated bath spaces, a versatile basement with exterior access, and brand-new 2026 central AC for added comfort. Outside, your private oasis awaits: a deep, near-fully fenced backyard made for epic summer gatherings, alongside a detached garage offering extra space for a workshop or project hub. Solid homes crafted with this level of detail on such serene lots are an incredible rarity. Book your private showing today before this Kane County haven belongs to someone else!

Unit Size

1,000 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.25 acres

Price per sqft

$290

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$397

HOA Dues

Year Built

1930

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1930

Effective Year Built: 1930
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 2
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Building Condition: 0
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 0
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: 492
Garage Type: 4
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 8,719

Total Building Area: 1,374
Gross Building Area: 1,374
Building Area: 882
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 13

Heating: 0
Heated Square Feet: 882
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: SUNSET PARK ADDN
Land Acres: 0000000200
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 0040
State Land Use Code: 0040
Legal Description 1: SUNSET PARK ADDN PLAT OF RESUB LOT 1 BLOCK 7 LOT 2

Neighborhood

School District Name: School District U-46

Census Tract: 854900

Geography

Parcel: 06-22-281-002

Block: 7
Lot: 1,2
Municipality: ELGIN
Latitude: 42.0266
Longitude: -88.3038

Address

Full Address: 987 South St

Address - House Number: 987
Address - Street Name: South
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: IL
City Name: Elgin
Carrier Code: C047
4-Digit Zip Code: 7333
Zip Code: 60123

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2022

Tax Amount: $411,732
Tax Rate Code Area: EL005

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1688

Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
Confidence Score: 78
Final Value: 212,185
High Value: 248,015
Low Value: 176,354

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $160,513

Market Land Value: $47,590
Market Improvement Value: $112,923

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $53,483
Assessed Land Value: $15,857
Assessed Improvements Value: $37,626

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 27, 2017

Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 18, 2017
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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2017K037026
Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 29, 2015
Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 28, 2015
Previous Sale Amount: $47,500
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$299,898

Sale Price/ft²

$203

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1536 ft²

Average Home Age

54.7 years

Currently For Sale

19 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Jon Johnson, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Data Source: MRED, MLS# MRD12715630

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