
Estimated payment $2,843/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- American Four Square Architecture
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
R-B (Residential-Business) offers excellent possibilities for this property. Nestled on a 1/2 acre (.51) parcel on the NE corner of Larkin Avenue and McLean Blvd., this historic home boasts beautiful hardwood floors and millwork. Featured in the 2007 publication "There Used to Be", this is a lovely opportunity to own a piece of Elgin's Past. The home features three large bedrooms upstairs (walk-in closets, built-ins, gorgeous hardwood floors), a full bathroom, and an attic pull-down entry. The main floor offers gorgeous window-filled living. Highlights include the separate dining room with oversized heavy pocket doors, a 23x13 living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a beautiful heated sunroom. Additional notes: main-floor powder room (located just in from the back door). Full basement includes laundry area, toilet and sink, three separate carpeted storage rooms, an exterior full staircase to exit, and a mechanical room. All nestled on a prominent 1/2 acre corner parcel across from Larkin High School. City Sewer, Private Well (option to hook up to City Water). PROPERTY SOLD AS IS! LISTING AGENT HAS INTEREST.
Last Listed By
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva License #471014533 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,924
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 192x133x158x137
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,834 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener Leased
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $8,924 | $104,686 | $30,569 | $74,117 |
2022 | $8,277 | $95,456 | $27,874 | $67,582 |
2021 | $7,962 | $89,244 | $26,060 | $63,184 |
2020 | $7,770 | $85,197 | $24,878 | $60,319 |
2019 | $7,580 | $81,156 | $23,698 | $57,458 |
2018 | $7,559 | $76,454 | $22,325 | $54,129 |
2017 | $7,434 | $72,276 | $21,105 | $51,171 |
2016 | $7,151 | $67,053 | $19,580 | $47,473 |
2015 | -- | $61,460 | $17,947 | $43,513 |
2014 | -- | $60,701 | $17,725 | $42,976 |
2013 | -- | $62,303 | $18,193 | $44,110 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $204 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $318,500 | First American Title Ins Co | |
Warranty Deed | $200,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $160,000 | No Value Available |
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