$289,900
PENDING $30K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $2,053/month

Total Views 9,548
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,720 Sq Ft
$169 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Play Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

Welcome to 44 Monroe Street - a charming and beautifully updated Elgin home offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an additional bonus room. Step inside to stunning hardwood floors and a grand staircase that creates an immediate sense of character and warmth. To the left, an inviting informal living room flows seamlessly into the formal living room, providing flexible space for relaxing or entertaining. The open layout continues into the dining room, creating an airy, connected feel throughout the main level! The renovated kitchen features newer flooring and countertops, offering both style and functionality with room to personalize! Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a full laundry room, and a spacious main bathroom. A unique bonus room on this level adds versatility-perfect for storage, a future office, or a potential fourth bedroom with the right conversion. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement ideal for storage or future expansion and a detached garage for added convenience! With its blend of original charm and thoughtful updates, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss the chance to make 44 Monroe Street your own!

Listing Agent

Bob Wisdom

RE/MAX Horizon License #475122882 Listed on: 12/12/2025

RE/MAX Horizon

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,716

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 76x131
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Slate

Interior Spaces

  • 1,720 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Play Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Fire Pit
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service

Community Details

  • Crighton Park Subdivision, American 4 Sq Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,716

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: American 4-Sq.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Crighton Park
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Contingent
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 1720
  • Room Type: Foyer, Play Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 992
  • Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Slate
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 76x131
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6715.66
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/16/2026 02/16/26 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2026 02/10/26 For Sale $289,900 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
01/23/2026 01/23/26 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2026 01/20/26 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $169 / Sq Ft
01/17/2026 01/17/26 Price Changed $299,900 -3.2% $174 / Sq Ft
12/29/2025 12/29/25 Price Changed $309,900 -3.1% $180 / Sq Ft
12/12/2025 12/12/25 For Sale $319,900 -- $186 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $196,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $155,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Warranty Deed $63,000 Security First Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Residential Title Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $192,449 FHA
Previous Owner $139,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $121,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12530361

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-302-016

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