216 Wilcox Ave Elgin, IL 60123
Near West Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,103/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Property is near park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Lower Floor Utility Room
About This Home
Welcome home to this charming brick Cape Cod offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a flexible layout with a main-floor bedroom. Enjoy peace of mind with newer windows approximately 9-10 years old and a brand-new washer already in place. The basement features additional living space centered around a cozy electric fireplace, direct exterior access, and a second refrigerator that will stay with the home, making it the perfect spot to relax or entertain. Detached 2-car garage, spacious yard, and tons of functional living space make this home an incredible opportunity in a convenient Elgin location close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major transportation. Be sure to explore the 3D virtual reality tour, aerial drone shots, and detailed floor plans to fully appreciate everything this home has to offer.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,652
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 7,079 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x118
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- No Garage
- Parking Available
- Side Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,408 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Dining Room
- Workshop
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near park
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
Community Details
- Cape Cod
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,850 | $76,684 | $17,668 | $59,016 |
| 2024 | $5,850 | $70,631 | $16,273 | $54,358 |
| 2023 | $5,439 | $63,809 | $14,701 | $49,108 |
| 2022 | $5,045 | $58,183 | $13,405 | $44,778 |
| 2021 | $4,853 | $54,397 | $12,533 | $41,864 |
| 2020 | $4,736 | $51,931 | $11,965 | $39,966 |
| 2019 | $4,620 | $49,467 | $11,397 | $38,070 |
| 2018 | $4,607 | $46,601 | $10,737 | $35,864 |
| 2017 | $4,531 | $44,054 | $10,150 | $33,904 |
| 2016 | $4,359 | $40,870 | $9,416 | $31,454 |
| 2015 | -- | $37,461 | $8,631 | $28,830 |
| 2014 | -- | $36,998 | $8,524 | $28,474 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,974 | $8,749 | $29,225 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | For Sale | $296,900 | +134.7% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/28/2019 03/28/19 | Sold | $126,500 | -6.2% | $105 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/11/2019 03/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2019 03/09/19 | Price Changed | $134,900 | -2.2% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2019 02/26/19 | For Sale | $137,900 | 0.0% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2019 02/26/19 | Price Changed | $137,900 | -5.5% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/18/2019 02/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2019 02/12/19 | For Sale | $145,900 | 0.0% | $122 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/12/2019 02/12/19 | Price Changed | $145,900 | +15.3% | $122 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2018 12/01/18 | Off Market | $126,500 | -- | -- | |
| 10/30/2018 10/30/18 | For Sale | $151,900 | -- | $127 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $126,500 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $71,500 | Greater Illinois Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Wheatland Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $93,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $166,786 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $160,481 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $95,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12701365
APN: 06-23-102-006
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