$550,000
OPEN HOUSE 7/11

214 S State St Elgin, IL 60123

Near West Elgin Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,865/month

8 Beds
5 Baths
4,628 Sq Ft
$119 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • 5-minute walk to Ryerson Park

About This Home

Historic Elgin Mansion with great potential for Bed & Breakfast, Tourism Rentals, or just an awesome house to live in! Move-in Ready 8-bedrooms, 3-full baths, 2-half baths, 14-room 3-story mansion on .43-acres in the Elgin Historical District, across from the Fox River and the Grand Victoria Riverboat Casino. The Pelton Mansion was designed by the renowned Elgin architect, Gilbert M. Turnbull, and built in 1889 for Dr. Ora Levant Pelton, Sr., and has been a cherished part of the Historic Elgin House Tour for many years. Must-See in-person!

Listing Agent

Lawrence Naselli

Baird & Warner License #475195101 Listed on: 07/02/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,725

Year Built

  • Built in 1889

Lot Details

  • 17,424 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72 x238
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 6 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Shared Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 4,628 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Stained Glass
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Pocket Doors
  • French Doors
  • Center Hall Plan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Workshop
  • Water Views
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Balcony

Schools

  • Lowrie Elementary School
  • Abbott Middle School
  • Central School Program High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,725

Year Built

Built in 1889

Lot Details

0.4 Acres

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • HabitableResidenceYN: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Door Features: French Doors, Pocket Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Center Hall Plan, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop
  • LivingArea: 4628
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Library, Maid Room, Pantry, Sitting Room, Enclosed Balcony, Foyer
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Wood Frames, Some Stained Glass
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4628
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Bedroom
  • Square Footage Comments: Room Dimensions are good faith, but approximate; buyer should verify measurements.
  • Total Sq Ft: 7452
  • Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Plaster
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating: Steam
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lowrie Elementary School
  • High School: Central School Program
  • Middle/Junior School: Abbott Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Lot Dimensions: 72 X238
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10725
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

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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
2024 $10,362 $129,478 $30,087 $99,391
2023 $9,971 $116,973 $27,181 $89,792
2022 $9,249 $106,659 $24,784 $81,875
2021 $8,897 $99,718 $23,171 $76,547
2020 $8,682 $95,196 $22,120 $73,076
2019 $7,442 $90,680 $21,071 $69,609
2018 $7,358 $85,426 $19,850 $65,576
2017 $7,175 $80,758 $18,765 $61,993
2016 $4,201 $74,922 $17,409 $57,513
2015 -- $68,673 $15,957 $52,716
2014 -- $67,825 $15,760 $52,065
2013 -- $69,614 $16,176 $53,438
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/02/2026 07/02/26 For Sale $550,000 +10.0% $119 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $500,000 -5.6% $108 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Pending -- -- --
01/01/2025 01/01/25 Price Changed $529,900 -11.7% $114 / Sq Ft
10/03/2024 10/03/24 For Sale $599,900 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12656406

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-478-023

Illinois Kane County Elgin 60123 Near West Elgin

214 S State St, Elgin, IL

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