Diense Baniak
Baird & Warner
(224) 306-1304
100 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Elgin
$252,500 Price
189 S Grove Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Downtown Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $333,493 - $354,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,746
Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Balcony
- 3-minute walk to Festival Park
About This Home
As of February 2026This home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, rooftop, and a 2-car garage. High ceilings fill the space with natural light, and the kitchen boasts sleek granite countertops. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace and take in the beautiful views of the Fox River. Located within walking distance to the supermarket, shopping, restaurants, bars, casino, bike trail, a playground, and public transportation options (bus terminal and Metra train station). Plus, it's right across from Festival Park, offering convenient access to concerts, festivals, fireworks, and more! Available March 1st!
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,746 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,480
- Property Available on 2/12/25
- Rent includes exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
- 12 Month Lease Term
Community Details
Recreation
- Trails
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 50 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- On-Site Manager or Management
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2023
Sold by
Brown Paul
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2005
Sold by
River Park Place Llc
Bought by
Brown Paul
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,537
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Downtown Elgin, IL
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Diense Baniak
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Chris Bishop
Chris Bishop
eXp Realty - St. Charles
(708) 866-1632
71 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Elgin
$300,000 Price
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Jeffrey Padesky
Jeffrey Padesky
Real Broker, LLC
(847) 241-1543
115 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Elgin
$280,000 Price
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Mary Serle
Mary Serle
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(331) 226-1456
84 Total Sales
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$325,000 Price
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Matt Lysien
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(224) 315-8087
520 Total Sales
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$107K - $520K Price Range
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Luigui Corral
Luigui Corral
RE/MAX American Dream
(224) 212-1953
177 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Elgin
$192,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| Brown Paul | $336,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $198,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Brown Paul | $285,537 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | Rented | $2,480 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | For Rent | $2,480 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,572 | $99,249 | $27,164 | $72,085 |
| 2024 | $7,572 | $91,415 | $25,020 | $66,395 |
| 2023 | $6,358 | $82,587 | $22,604 | $59,983 |
| 2022 | $6,010 | $75,305 | $20,611 | $54,694 |
| 2021 | $5,746 | $70,405 | $19,270 | $51,135 |
| 2020 | $5,583 | $67,212 | $18,396 | $48,816 |
| 2019 | $5,419 | $64,023 | $17,523 | $46,500 |
| 2018 | $5,635 | $62,994 | $16,508 | $46,486 |
| 2017 | $5,508 | $59,552 | $15,606 | $43,946 |
| 2016 | $5,252 | $55,248 | $14,478 | $40,770 |
| 2015 | -- | $50,639 | $13,270 | $37,369 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,761 | $13,106 | $33,655 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,995 | $13,452 | $34,543 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Diana Brown
DB
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Diana Brown
DCB Realty Inc
(847) 505-9028
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12565660
APN: 06-13-352-067
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