$290,000
SOLD JAN 27, 2026
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
910 Sq Ft
11,326 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$319 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Ranch Style House
  • Mud Room
  • Property is near park
  • Granite Countertops
  • 4-minute walk to Slade Avenue Park

About This Home

As of January 2026

Come see this fantastic home with a unique layout located in Elgin's Historic District! This home has been updated to include fresh paint, all new flooring throughout, all new kitchen and 2 new bathrooms! Spectacular views with the warm fireplace overlooking the wooded back yard! Nice 2 car garage and located close to the Fox River and all of the downtown Elgin happenings! Come see this one before it is gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Hoffman

Whyrent Real Estate Company License #471001421 Listed on: 12/12/2025

Co-Listed By

Mayra Perez

Whyrent Real Estate Company License #475145750

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Leonard

Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475122634

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1952 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x173
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • No Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Earth Berm
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 910 Sq Ft Home
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near park

Community Details

  • Home In The Woods Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,228

Year Built

Built in 1952 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story,Hillside
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story,Hillside
  • Subdivision Name: Home in the Woods
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 910
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 910
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 910
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X173
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7228.32
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2025
Closed on
Jan 16, 2026
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association and Fannie Mae
Bought by
Carrillo Esteban Ramirez
Seller's Agent
John Hoffman
Whyrent Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.75%
Views
72

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.43%
Original Mortgage
$275,500
Outstanding Balance
$275,239
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,033

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2023
Sold by
Rushmore Loan Mgmt Svcs Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 1996
Sold by
Kirkland Eleanor J
Bought by
Daum Nancy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
8.32%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $290,000 Fidelity National Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $134,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $275,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/27/2026 01/27/26 Sold $290,000 +1.8% $319 / Sq Ft
12/17/2025 12/17/25 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2025 12/12/25 For Sale $285,000 -- $313 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $7,228 $90,322 $24,998 $65,324
2023 $5,592 $81,599 $22,584 $59,015
2022 $5,498 $74,404 $20,593 $53,811
2021 $5,225 $69,562 $19,253 $50,309
2020 $5,053 $66,408 $18,380 $48,028
2019 $4,881 $63,258 $17,508 $45,750
2018 $4,336 $54,857 $16,494 $38,363
2017 $4,203 $51,860 $15,593 $36,267
2016 $3,472 $48,112 $14,466 $33,646
2015 -- $44,099 $13,259 $30,840
2014 -- $43,554 $13,095 $30,459
2013 -- $44,702 $13,440 $31,262
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12532097

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-276-016

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