490 S Alfred Ave Elgin, IL 60123
Southwest Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,935/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
Welcome Home! This property in Sunset Park. Offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an attached 1-car garage, and a full basement. Recent updates include Hot Water Heather (2024), HVAC (2021), and Roof (2015). Large fenced yard, attached garage, hardwood floors on the main level, finished basement, and more! Quick closing possible. The house and Shed are being sold as-is. Schedule a showing and see all that this property has to offer!
Listing Agent
Eddie Quintana-Garcia
Netgar Investments, Inc License #475176345 Listed on: 10/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,217
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 111x111x98x41
- Cul-De-Sac
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,320 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
- Abbott Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Sunset Park Subdivision
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 | $5,217 | $73,191 | $17,372 | $55,819 |
| 2023 | $4,955 | $66,122 | $15,694 | $50,428 |
| 2022 | $4,708 | $60,292 | $14,310 | $45,982 |
| 2021 | $4,494 | $56,369 | $13,379 | $42,990 |
| 2020 | $4,361 | $53,813 | $12,772 | $41,041 |
| 2019 | $4,227 | $51,260 | $12,166 | $39,094 |
| 2018 | $4,543 | $45,951 | $11,461 | $34,490 |
| 2017 | $4,468 | $43,440 | $10,835 | $32,605 |
| 2016 | $4,298 | $40,301 | $10,052 | $30,249 |
| 2015 | -- | $36,940 | $9,214 | $27,726 |
| 2014 | -- | $36,484 | $9,100 | $27,384 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,446 | $9,340 | $28,106 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 10/28/25 | For Sale | $284,900 | +55.7% | $216 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2020 07/20/20 | Sold | $183,000 | -2.1% | $139 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/19/2020 06/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2020 06/17/20 | Price Changed | $187,000 | -1.6% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/06/2020 06/06/20 | For Sale | $190,000 | +8.6% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/02/2018 11/02/18 | Sold | $175,000 | -5.4% | $106 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/07/2018 10/07/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/21/2018 09/21/18 | For Sale | $184,900 | +153.3% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2013 04/23/13 | Sold | $73,000 | +24.8% | $62 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/10/2013 01/10/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/02/2013 01/02/13 | For Sale | $58,500 | -- | $50 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $183,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $73,000 | Parks Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $179,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $179,685 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $70,810 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $179,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12505981
APN: 06-22-278-026
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