243 Garden Dr Elgin, IL 60124
Far West Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,813/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Howard B. Thomas Grade School Rated 9+
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully positioned end-unit townhome at 243 Garden Drive in Elgin! Bathed in natural light, this former builder's model (2006) offers an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and charm. The main level features an open concept kitchen and family room with a separate dining room and living space at the front of the home. The 2nd floor is where you'll find the primary bedroom with walk-in closet and full bathroom, a 2nd bedroom and full guest bathroom, and a versatile loft-perfect for a home office, or potential third bedroom. While the finished basement expands your living space even further with plenty of space for recreation, media, and a hobby space with an additional full bathroom-ideal for guests and entertaining. Step outside to your own fenced-in patio and deck, where you can relax and enjoy your peaceful, private outdoor oasis. A two-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the home's prime location directly across from a large open field and neighborhood park makes it perfect for outdoor fun and play. With its bright, open feel, flexible living spaces, and unbeatable setting, this home truly has it all. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Heritage License #475164152 Listed on: 04/22/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,839
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 36x75x36x75
HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 1,958 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Carpet
- Breakfast Bar
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
Schools
- Howard B Thomas Grade Elementary School
- Prairie Knolls Middle School
- Central High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
- 4 Units
- Ahsan Karim Association
- Property managed by Real Manage
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 99 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,839 | $93,881 | $26,007 | $67,874 |
| 2023 | $6,455 | $84,814 | $23,495 | $61,319 |
| 2022 | $6,355 | $77,335 | $21,423 | $55,912 |
| 2021 | $6,098 | $72,303 | $20,029 | $52,274 |
| 2020 | $5,887 | $69,025 | $19,121 | $49,904 |
| 2019 | $5,672 | $65,751 | $18,214 | $47,537 |
| 2018 | $6,127 | $69,499 | $17,159 | $52,340 |
| 2017 | $5,856 | $65,701 | $16,221 | $49,480 |
| 2016 | $5,775 | $60,953 | $15,049 | $45,904 |
| 2015 | -- | $55,869 | $13,794 | $42,075 |
| 2014 | -- | $55,180 | $13,624 | $41,556 |
| 2013 | -- | $56,635 | $13,983 | $42,652 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 04/22/26 | For Sale | $380,000 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $354,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $354,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12626566
APN: 06-18-257-019
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