PENDING
$45K PRICE DROP
511 Crystal Ave South Elgin, IL 60177
Estimated payment $2,118/month
Total Views
2,206
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,908
Sq Ft
$160
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Property is near a park
- Granite Countertops
- South Elgin High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch home nestled in the Crystal Springs subdivision near the Fox River! With 3 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms in the finished basement, this spacious home offers room for everyone. The main level features a sun-filled living room with hardwood floors, a full bathroom and a functional kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and convenient side access to the fully fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Downstairs, you'll find a generous family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, two spacious bedrooms, and a large laundry/utility room with plenty of storage. The 2.5-car garage and oversized shed provide even more space for tools, toys, or hobbies. Enjoy being just steps from the scenic Fox River, as well as a playground, baseball field, and community dock-ideal for outdoor fun and recreation. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,506
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 7,357 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x122
- Dog Run
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,908 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Shed
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Fox River Crystal Spring Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
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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 | $5,800 | $81,493 | $14,884 | $66,609 |
| 2023 | $5,506 | $73,623 | $13,447 | $60,176 |
| 2022 | $5,261 | $67,131 | $12,261 | $54,870 |
| 2021 | $4,943 | $62,763 | $11,463 | $51,300 |
| 2020 | $4,787 | $59,917 | $10,943 | $48,974 |
| 2019 | $4,602 | $57,075 | $10,424 | $46,651 |
| 2018 | $4,502 | $53,768 | $9,820 | $43,948 |
| 2017 | $4,269 | $50,830 | $9,283 | $41,547 |
| 2016 | $4,051 | $47,156 | $8,612 | $38,544 |
| 2015 | -- | $43,223 | $7,894 | $35,329 |
| 2014 | -- | $42,690 | $7,797 | $34,893 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,816 | $8,003 | $35,813 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Price Changed | $305,000 | -6.2% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Price Changed | $325,000 | -7.1% | $170 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Price Changed | $350,000 | 0.0% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | +94.6% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2014 12/29/14 | Sold | $179,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/01/2014 12/01/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2014 10/06/14 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -10.1% | -- |
| 09/14/2014 09/14/14 | Price Changed | $200,000 | -2.4% | -- |
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | Price Changed | $205,000 | -1.9% | -- |
| 07/14/2014 07/14/14 | Price Changed | $209,000 | -0.5% | -- |
| 07/07/2014 07/07/14 | Price Changed | $210,000 | -7.9% | -- |
| 06/10/2014 06/10/14 | For Sale | $227,950 | +82.4% | -- |
| 04/30/2014 04/30/14 | Sold | $125,000 | -13.7% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2014 04/11/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2014 03/18/14 | Price Changed | $144,900 | -2.8% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2014 03/14/14 | For Sale | $149,000 | 0.0% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2014 02/13/14 | Price Changed | $149,000 | -0.6% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2014 02/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/10/2014 02/10/14 | For Sale | $149,900 | -- | $136 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $125,000 | Central Illinois Title Co | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $158,857 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $141,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $170,905 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $59,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $136,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $137,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12413066
APN: 06-35-454-009
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