426 N Grove Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Northeast Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,343/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bonus Room
About This Home
Investors, flippers, and dreamers: Opportunity is knocking! This one-of-a-kind property is bursting with potential and just waiting to be reimagined. Picture transforming the main floor into a stunning open concept with a formal dining room, laundry/pantry combo, and versatile enclosed porch. With two front entrances (one previously used for a home business), the layout offers endless flexibility - think additional primary suite, private office, or creative studio. Upstairs, discover two bedrooms plus a bonus room perfect for a nursery, walk-in closet, or cozy retreat, with even more expansion possibilities in the attic. A 1.5-car garage seals the deal. Location can't be beat, steps from the library, downtown, Metra Station, bike trails, and all the best of Elgin. Bring your vision and unlock the actual value of this gem! Seller looking for cash only buyers. **See Floor Plan in additional information tab**
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,603
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,821 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 | $4,603 | $73,514 | $14,313 | $59,201 |
| 2023 | $4,298 | $66,415 | $12,931 | $53,484 |
| 2022 | $4,297 | $60,559 | $11,791 | $48,768 |
| 2021 | $4,070 | $56,619 | $11,024 | $45,595 |
| 2020 | $3,926 | $54,051 | $10,524 | $43,527 |
| 2019 | $3,781 | $51,487 | $10,025 | $41,462 |
| 2018 | $3,119 | $42,444 | $9,444 | $33,000 |
| 2017 | $2,996 | $40,125 | $8,928 | $31,197 |
| 2016 | $2,797 | $37,225 | $8,283 | $28,942 |
| 2015 | -- | $34,120 | $7,592 | $26,528 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,698 | $7,498 | $26,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $39,332 | $7,696 | $31,636 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $99 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $5,597 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $17,820 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $75,779 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12465361
APN: 06-11-453-017
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