NOT LISTED FOR SALE

9 River Bluff Rd Elgin, IL 60120

Northeast Elgin Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $281,000 - $358,480

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,960 Sq Ft
$156/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 30, 2021

Last sale price $201,500 $103 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,343 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Garage
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • 4-minute walk to Slade Avenue Park
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of December 2021

WELL BUILT BRICK RANCH in "Home In The Woods" Subdivision on Elgin's Gold Coast has good bones, hardwood floors & 6 panel wood doors! Spacious living/dining room combo! Architectural roof, Carrier furnace & A/C, dual pane windows. Screened rear porch overlooks deep lot. Brick paver walkway & steps to front entry. Being sold "As-Is", but systems seem to be in good working condition. Fox River bike trail, Gail Borden Library, Elgin Rec Center & Hemmens Auditorium all near by! Need Cash or Conventional buyer to close by 12/31/21! This home is worth restoring to its former beauty, or as Buzz Lightyear would say, "to infinity & beyond"!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Knott

RE/MAX Horizon License #475142989 Listed on: 12/01/2021

RE/MAX Horizon

Last Buyer's Agent

Larry Hines

RE/MAX Horizon License #475123873

RE/MAX Horizon

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.26

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,960 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1960

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Property Sub Type: 1 Story
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Directions: Rt. 31 to Kimball Street, East to Grove, North on Grove until it becomes River Bluff Road.
  • Lot Size: 66X176
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1960
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2460
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 532
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dining Room Type: Screened Porch

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 46
  • Middle Or Junior School: Larsen Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6300.26
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$305,870

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2021
Closed on
Dec 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brian Knott
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Larry Hines
RE/MAX Horizon
List Price
$199,500
Sold Price
$201,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.65%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2013
Closed on
Jun 20, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sara Mitchell
CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Hayes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Heritage
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$135,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Interest Rate
0.0411%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
0.0638%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
0.0602%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$201,500 None Listed On Document
$135,000 Heritage Title Company
$225,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
-- --
$180,000 Nlt Title Llc
-- --
$134,500 --
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $7,500
Previous Owner $128,250
Previous Owner $173,500
Previous Owner $180,000
Previous Owner $31,600
Previous Owner $144,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/30/2021 12/30/21 Sold $201,500 +1.0% $103 / Sq Ft
12/03/2021 12/03/21 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2021 12/01/21 For Sale $199,500 +47.8% $102 / Sq Ft
06/27/2014 06/27/14 Sold $135,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2014 05/08/14 Price Changed $135,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
05/08/2014 05/08/14 For Sale $135,000 -3.6% $95 / Sq Ft
02/12/2014 02/12/14 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2014 01/27/14 Price Changed $140,000 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft
01/27/2014 01/27/14 For Sale $140,000 +3.7% $98 / Sq Ft
01/05/2014 01/05/14 Off Market $135,000 -- --
11/21/2013 11/21/13 For Sale $150,000 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $8,172 $102,115 $23,377 $78,738
2023 $7,864 $92,253 $21,119 $71,134
2022 $7,294 $84,119 $19,257 $64,862
2021 $6,481 $78,645 $18,004 $60,641
2020 $6,300 $75,079 $17,188 $57,891
2019 $6,119 $71,518 $16,373 $55,145
2018 $5,541 $62,049 $15,424 $46,625
2017 $5,416 $58,658 $14,581 $44,077
2016 $5,164 $54,419 $13,527 $40,892
2015 -- $49,880 $12,399 $37,481
2014 -- $49,264 $12,246 $37,018
2013 -- $50,563 $12,569 $37,994
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Knott

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Brian Knott

    RE/MAX

    (847) 269-9870

    3 in this area

    150 Total Sales

    Brian Knott
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  • Larry Hines

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Larry Hines

    RE/MAX

    (847) 875-7747

    4 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Larry Hines
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  • Sara Mitchell

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sara Mitchell

    CENTURY 21 New Heritage

    (847) 456-3502

    122 Total Sales

    Sara Mitchell
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  • Lynn Hayes

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Lynn Hayes

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Heritage

    (847) 312-9270

    115 Total Sales

    Lynn Hayes
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11278920

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-276-006

Illinois Kane County Elgin 60120 Northeast Elgin

9 River Bluff Rd, Elgin, IL

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