453 Orchard St Elgin, IL 60123
Southwest Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,200/month
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Charming Dutch Colonial located on a desirable corner lot, offering classic character and modern comfort throughout! From the welcoming front porch to the beautiful hardwood floors and architectural columns, this home is full of timeless appeal. The bright living room flows into the dining room, both featuring hardwood floors and updated lighting-perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and convenient exterior access. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom along with additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a large family room, office/work area, laundry room, and a full bathroom-ideal for guests, recreation, or working from home. Step outside to enjoy the huge backyard with a newly installed fence, offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities. An oversized 2.5-car detached garage and concrete driveway provide excellent parking and storage. Located close to Route 20 and vibrant downtown Elgin, this home combines charm, space, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,111
Year Built
- Built in 1903
Lot Details
- 8,002 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,340 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Lowrie Elementary School
- Abbott Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Dutch Colonial
Listing and Financial Details
- 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 | $6,111 | $84,364 | $17,499 | $66,865 |
| 2023 | $5,815 | $76,216 | $15,809 | $60,407 |
| 2022 | $5,506 | $69,496 | $14,415 | $55,081 |
| 2021 | $5,262 | $64,974 | $13,477 | $51,497 |
| 2020 | $5,110 | $62,028 | $12,866 | $49,162 |
| 2019 | $4,958 | $59,086 | $12,256 | $46,830 |
| 2018 | $4,622 | $52,747 | $11,546 | $41,201 |
| 2017 | $4,512 | $49,865 | $10,915 | $38,950 |
| 2016 | $4,294 | $46,261 | $10,126 | $36,135 |
| 2015 | -- | $42,402 | $9,281 | $33,121 |
| 2014 | -- | $41,878 | $9,166 | $32,712 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,983 | $9,408 | $33,575 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | For Sale | $324,900 | +47.7% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/25/2020 09/25/20 | Sold | $220,000 | +2.3% | $94 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/18/2020 08/18/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/14/2020 08/14/20 | For Sale | $215,000 | +24.6% | $92 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/20/2016 10/20/16 | Sold | $172,500 | -1.4% | $111 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/26/2016 08/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | For Sale | $174,900 | +44.4% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2013 10/29/13 | Sold | $121,100 | +51.4% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/04/2013 09/04/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/22/2013 08/22/13 | For Sale | $80,000 | -- | $51 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $172,500 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $121,500 | First American Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $136,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $209,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $169,375 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $122,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $118,804 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $122,130 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12592031
APN: 06-23-255-001
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