281 Governors Ln Elgin, IL 60123
North Country Knolls NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,108/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Den
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
Great Ranch 1/2 duplex that lives like single family home. Large entry foyer, den off foyer, island kitchen, HUGE main floor living and family rooms, two bedrooms, two baths on main level. Basement is finished with large recreation room 3rd full bath, bonus room and tons of storage, hvac was replaced in 2021. attached two car garage, large deck. Lots of space if you still want a large dining room as well. Super area close to the Randall rd corridor- small enclave of homes. - needs carpet and paint and some updating- but wow could this be special- over 1800 sq ft on main level!
Listing Agent
Premier Living Properties Brokerage Phone: (630) 485-4214 License #475110537 Listed on: 05/15/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,884
Year Built
- Built in 1988
HOA Fees
- $185 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Half Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,858 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Hillcrest Elementary School
- Kimball Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Deck
- Lot Dimensions are 60x64
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, lawn care, snow removal
- 2 Units
- Darryl Deardorff Association, Phone Number (847) 309-2022
- Ranch 1/2 Duplex
- Property managed by WILLIAMSBURG TERRACE HOA
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 100 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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 | $7,884 | $106,515 | $28,523 | $77,992 |
| 2023 | $7,521 | $96,228 | $25,768 | $70,460 |
| 2022 | $7,088 | $87,743 | $23,496 | $64,247 |
| 2021 | $6,783 | $82,033 | $21,967 | $60,066 |
| 2020 | $6,595 | $78,313 | $20,971 | $57,342 |
| 2019 | $6,407 | $74,598 | $19,976 | $54,622 |
| 2018 | $6,355 | $70,276 | $18,819 | $51,457 |
| 2017 | $6,216 | $66,436 | $17,791 | $48,645 |
| 2016 | $5,933 | $61,634 | $16,505 | $45,129 |
| 2015 | -- | $56,493 | $15,128 | $41,365 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,366 | $14,941 | $35,425 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,694 | $15,335 | $36,359 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | For Sale | $424,900 | +137.4% | $229 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2012 09/05/12 | Sold | $179,000 | -5.7% | $94 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/31/2012 07/31/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/14/2012 04/14/12 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $100 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $350,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $179,000 | Precision Title | |
| Deed | $230,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $143,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12628038
APN: 06-16-227-041
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