844 Prospect St Elgin, IL 60120
Northeast Elgin Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,732
Sq Ft
7,623
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Property is near a park
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of May 2025One of a kind vintage craftsman style home ready for its next owner! This gem boasts a new roof, new furnace & new A/C as well as wood flooring throughout, wood blinds throughout, an updated kitchen and two updated baths and two wood burning fireplaces to finish off the primary features. This property also showcases an expansive yard complete with a fireplace and shed for your yard tool storage. This is a MUST SEE and will not last long! Location is premiere! Walking distance to downtown Elgin, bus station, Metra, local restaurants and Gail Borden Library. Minutes to I90 make the location, location, location one of the more desirable in this price range. CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Executives Advance License #475135157 Listed on: 04/10/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475169959
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,865
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 55x139
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,732 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Larsen Middle School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Salazar Daniel and Salazar Lucia
Bought by
Logan Anthony
Seller's Agent
Joe Taylor
Realty Executives Advance
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Rushing
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$304,999
Sold Price
$304,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$99
-0.03%
Views
97
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.72%
Original Mortgage
$299,376
Outstanding Balance
$299,376
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$1,081
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2024
Sold by
Vargas-Sanchez Lucia and Salazar Lucia
Bought by
Salazar Daniel and Salazar Lucia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,949
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 2017
Sold by
Wright Robert D and Wright Amy E
Bought by
Vargas Sanchez Lucia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,939
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2009
Sold by
Sherman Hospital
Bought by
Wright Robert D and Wright Amy E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,900
Interest Rate
5.43%
Mortgage Type
VA
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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 | $305,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $156,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $299,376 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $213,949 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $162,939 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $134,011 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $136,851 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $145,589 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $139,900 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $304,900 | 0.0% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $304,999 | -- | $176 / 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 | $5,124 | $72,024 | $10,398 | $61,626 |
| 2023 | $4,865 | $65,068 | $9,394 | $55,674 |
| 2022 | $4,624 | $59,331 | $8,566 | $50,765 |
| 2021 | $4,414 | $55,471 | $8,009 | $47,462 |
| 2020 | $4,283 | $52,956 | $7,646 | $45,310 |
| 2019 | $4,151 | $50,444 | $7,283 | $43,161 |
| 2018 | $3,199 | $38,353 | $6,861 | $31,492 |
| 2017 | $3,112 | $36,257 | $6,486 | $29,771 |
| 2016 | $2,947 | $33,636 | $6,017 | $27,619 |
| 2015 | -- | $30,830 | $5,515 | $25,315 |
| 2014 | -- | $30,449 | $5,447 | $25,002 |
| 2013 | -- | $31,253 | $5,591 | $25,662 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Joe Taylor
Realty Executives
(224) 489-7214
2 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michelle Rushing
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(847) 414-3882
1 in this area
179 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12329166
APN: 06-12-157-018
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