821 Larkin Ave Elgin, IL 60123
Near West Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,662/month
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Workshop
- Recreation Room
- Corner Lot
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offering space, functionality, and thoughtful updates throughout! Featuring a walk-out basement with direct access to the garage, this home provides flexible living space perfect for extended living or entertaining. The main level offers great flow, highlighted by an additional sink and counterspace area conveniently located between the dining room and kitchen, perfect for added prep space and functionality. Enjoy relaxing on the spacious upper-level porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Recent updates include furnace and A/C (2020), water heater (2020), newer roof (approx. 4 years), windows (2021), and a brand new front door (2025). Interior updates include flooring throughout (approx. 8 years), an updated upstairs bathroom (2021), and a refreshed basement bathroom (2023). Additional features include a walk-up attic for extra storage and a garage updated approximately 8 years ago. This well cared for home combines comfort, space, and major mechanical updates schedule your showing today! Note: Refrigerator in basement and freezer do not stay.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, May 9, 202612:00 to 3:00 pm5/9/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:005/9/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,818
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 10,010 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Asphalt Roof
- Shake Siding
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,946 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Laundry Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near park
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
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 | $6,818 | $93,190 | $14,250 | $78,940 |
| 2023 | $6,495 | $84,190 | $12,874 | $71,316 |
| 2022 | $6,136 | $76,767 | $11,739 | $65,028 |
| 2021 | $5,868 | $71,772 | $10,975 | $60,797 |
| 2020 | $5,702 | $68,517 | $10,477 | $58,040 |
| 2019 | $5,535 | $65,267 | $9,980 | $55,287 |
| 2018 | $5,361 | $60,221 | $9,402 | $50,819 |
| 2017 | $5,238 | $56,930 | $8,888 | $48,042 |
| 2016 | $4,993 | $52,816 | $8,246 | $44,570 |
| 2015 | -- | $48,410 | $7,558 | $40,852 |
| 2014 | -- | $47,813 | $7,465 | $40,348 |
| 2013 | -- | $49,074 | $7,662 | $41,412 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | For Sale | $395,000 | -- | $203 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $183,000 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $80,000 | First American Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $188,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $146,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $185,095 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12637435
APN: 06-14-162-001
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