
863 Mill St Elgin, IL 60123
Grant Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $245,000 - $290,000
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Granite Countertops
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
As of April 2022Welcome to 863 Mill Street in Elgin, offering the comfort and convenience of today's lifestyles and the charm and build quality of yesteryear. Modern big-ticket improvements and authentic vintage charm make this a delightful yet practical buy. Central air conditioning and forced gas heat provide comfort year-round. Maple floors grace the first and second floors. The kitchen with granite countertops and tumbled stone tiled backsplash leads to a sunroom. Newer plantation shutters in the sunroom let in southern sunlight while maintaining privacy. Overlooking the garden with luscious views, it is currently being used as an at-home office. Authentic finishes for vintage lovers abound. Period wallpaper, finishes and fixtures dress the entire home. Bedrooms on the second floor continue the period aesthetic. The full bathroom boasts a claw foot tub with shower attachment. The second full bathroom has a shower. Note the stone coated metal roof (with 25 year warranty to new owner) is attractive and worry free. The hand-milled, hand-built front porch offers quality and beautiful curb appeal. Side and rear trellises provide beauty and privacy, accenting the lush perennial garden which offers blooming color from spring through fall. Nestled in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood on Elgin's desirable near west side, 863 Mill is surrounded by historic well-maintained properties. Home is plaqued, with historic information documented with the city. Please exclude washer and dryer. See additional info for floor plan, list of improvements. PLEASE DON'T DISTURB HOMEOWNERS.
Last Listed By
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475131891 Listed on: 02/25/2022

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,791
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- No Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,134 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Window Treatments
- Stained Glass
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Storm Doors
Schools
- Highland Elementary School
- Kimball Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Elgin, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Schneider Phillip M | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Rushton Deborah Ann | $114,500 | -- | |
Babiar Jason G | $112,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | Mccaw Leonard D | $210,000 | |
Previous Owner | Mccaw Leonard D | $16,310 | |
Previous Owner | Mccaw Leonard D | $150,000 | |
Previous Owner | Mccaw Leonard D | $20,300 | |
Previous Owner | Mccaw Deborah Ann | $131,000 | |
Previous Owner | Rushton Deborah Ann | $113,190 | |
Previous Owner | Babiar Jason G | $100,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/29/2022 04/29/22 | Sold | $245,000 | -5.7% | $216 / Sq Ft |
03/16/2022 03/16/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/25/2022 02/25/22 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $229 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $4,300 | $58,441 | $8,870 | $49,571 |
2022 | $4,100 | $53,288 | $8,088 | $45,200 |
2021 | $3,910 | $49,821 | $7,562 | $42,259 |
2020 | $3,791 | $47,562 | $7,219 | $40,343 |
2019 | $3,671 | $45,306 | $6,877 | $38,429 |
2018 | $3,637 | $42,682 | $6,479 | $36,203 |
2017 | $3,533 | $40,350 | $6,125 | $34,225 |
2016 | $3,352 | $37,434 | $5,682 | $31,752 |
2015 | -- | $34,312 | $5,208 | $29,104 |
2014 | -- | $33,889 | $5,144 | $28,745 |
2013 | -- | $34,783 | $5,280 | $29,503 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Robert Casorio
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(312) 961-8632
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(847) 309-6939
6 in this area
522 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11319879

APN: 06-14-155-002
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