616 Kirk Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Bluff City Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,908
Sq Ft
1949
Built
Highlights
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- 3-minute walk to Wright Avenue Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Wait til you see this home! Solid brick construction! 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms! 2 Fireplaces and a gas log stove! Huge family room with wood beams, hardwood floors throughout much of the house! 1st floor master bedroom with ensuite bath! Kitchen has huge walk in pantry! Full basement with exterior access. Basement could be refinished for a possible 4th bedroom/inlaw arrangement. Large 2 car garage with lots of cabinets and work bench. Beautiful enclosed front porch. Pull down stairs lead to the walk up attic. Tons of storage throughout the house, including the basement! Poplar creek runs through the back of the yard. You don't want to miss this house! Almost 2,000 sq. ft. in Elgin at this price is impossible to resist!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,484
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,908 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Lot Dimensions are 75x132
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Bucaro Jessica F and Hoffmeyer Jessica F
Bought by
Shweta Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Amy Foote
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rutul Parekh
ARNI Realty Incorporated
List Price
$314,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.65%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$251,839
Interest Rate
8.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,133
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2019
Closed on
Apr 19, 2019
Sold by
Perez Jorge and Hart Vanessa W
Bought by
Hoffmeyer Nicholas C and Bucaro Jessica F
Seller's Agent
Caren Miller
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Bucaro
Compass
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$214,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$211,007
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2015
Closed on
Jun 22, 2015
Sold by
Busse Barbara and Becker Kurt
Bought by
Perez Jorge and Hart Vanessa W
Seller's Agent
Tamara O'Connor
Premier Living Properties
Buyer's Agent
Caren Miller
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$154,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-3.69%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.09%
Original Mortgage
$151,200
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Busse Barbara L
Bought by
Busse Barbara L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2015
Sold by
Heimos Rita
Bought by
Busse Barbara L and Becker Kurt C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $315,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $154,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Executors Deed | $120,000 | Cti |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $252,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $17,094 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $211,007 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $151,200 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $315,000 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2025 05/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $314,900 | +46.5% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | Sold | $214,900 | 0.0% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2019 02/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/07/2019 02/07/19 | For Sale | $214,900 | +39.5% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2015 06/22/15 | Sold | $154,000 | -3.7% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2015 04/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $84 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,484 | $26,000 | $3,960 | $22,040 |
| 2023 | $7,273 | $26,000 | $3,960 | $22,040 |
| 2022 | $7,273 | $26,000 | $3,960 | $22,040 |
| 2021 | $5,274 | $15,305 | $2,722 | $12,583 |
| 2020 | $5,241 | $15,305 | $2,722 | $12,583 |
| 2019 | $4,220 | $17,197 | $2,722 | $14,475 |
| 2018 | $4,951 | $18,008 | $2,475 | $15,533 |
| 2017 | $6,099 | $18,008 | $2,475 | $15,533 |
| 2016 | $6,040 | $18,954 | $2,475 | $16,479 |
| 2015 | $5,663 | $16,118 | $2,227 | $13,891 |
| 2014 | $5,485 | $16,118 | $2,227 | $13,891 |
| 2013 | $1,615 | $16,118 | $2,227 | $13,891 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Foote
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Foote
Compass
(847) 602-9979
2 in this area
393 Total Sales
-
Lisa Bucaro
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lisa Bucaro
Compass
(847) 652-4040
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Rutul Parekh
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rutul Parekh
ARNI Realty Incorporated
(847) 293-9190
1 in this area
478 Total Sales
-
Caren Miller
Seller's Agent in 2019
Caren Miller
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 812-5450
51 Total Sales
-
Tamara O'Connor
Seller's Agent in 2015
Tamara O'Connor
Premier Living Properties
(630) 485-4214
556 Total Sales
-
Amanda Laughlin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Amanda Laughlin
Premier Living Properties
(847) 930-6181
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12360063
APN: 06-19-117-025-0000
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