525 Sunset Dr Elgin, IL 60123
Southwest Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,034/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Deck
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome Home to This Charming Cape Cod in the Desirable Sunset Park Neighborhood! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the warmth and comfort this beautiful home has to offer. Gorgeous hardwood floors, inviting atmosphere make it easy to picture yourself living here. The main level features a spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, a large kitchen with plenty of room for cooking and gathering, and a welcoming family room that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a generously sized backyard, offering plenty of space for kids to play, family gatherings, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms that provide privacy and flexibility for family members, guests, a home office, or creative space. The full basement includes an additional room that can easily be used as a home office, playroom, workout area, or hobby room to fit your lifestyle. For added convenience and curb appeal, the property also features a sprinkler system to help keep the lawn looking its best throughout the season. Located in the sought-after Sunset Park neighborhood, close to parks, schools, shopping, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, space, and value for today's buyer. Don't miss your opportunity to make this charming home your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,623
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- No Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,256 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- Lot Dimensions are 70x113x32x124
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
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| 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 | $5,382 | $75,248 | $16,849 | $58,399 |
| 2023 | $5,113 | $67,981 | $15,222 | $52,759 |
| 2022 | $4,855 | $61,987 | $13,880 | $48,107 |
| 2021 | $4,635 | $57,954 | $12,977 | $44,977 |
| 2020 | $4,499 | $55,326 | $12,389 | $42,937 |
| 2019 | $4,362 | $52,701 | $11,801 | $40,900 |
| 2018 | $3,150 | $37,865 | $11,117 | $26,748 |
| 2017 | $3,065 | $35,796 | $10,510 | $25,286 |
| 2016 | $3,542 | $33,209 | $9,750 | $23,459 |
| 2015 | -- | $30,439 | $8,937 | $21,502 |
| 2014 | -- | $30,064 | $8,827 | $21,237 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,857 | $9,060 | $21,797 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 06/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/15/2026 06/15/26 | For Sale | $289,900 | +4.7% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | Sold | $277,000 | +4.5% | $221 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/16/2024 09/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2024 09/11/24 | For Sale | $265,000 | 0.0% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/22/2024 08/22/24 | For Sale | $265,000 | +16.7% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2023 03/29/23 | Sold | $227,000 | +0.9% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/17/2023 03/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/15/2023 03/15/23 | For Sale | $224,900 | +47.6% | -- | |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | Sold | $152,400 | -1.6% | $127 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/04/2016 05/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | For Sale | $154,900 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $277,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $227,000 | Fidelity Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $152,500 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $62,500 | Parks Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $192,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $268,690 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $144,780 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $153,400 | Balloon |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12677404
APN: 06-22-280-018
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