938 Hillcrest Rd Elgin, IL 60123
Century Oaks NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,502/month
Total Views
25,653
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,415
Sq Ft
$240
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Ranch Style House
- Corner Lot
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Lower Floor Utility Room
About This Home
Charming Ranch Home on Nearly 1/3-Acre Lot in Elgin, IL - Prime Location, Endless Potential! Discover this inviting 3-bedroom ranch home situated on a spacious corner lot just under 1/3 acre in the heart of Elgin, Illinois. Offering approximately 2,800 sq ft of total living space, this well-maintained property blends comfort, character, and room to grow-all in a highly desirable neighborhood with convenient access to everything Elgin has to offer. Step inside to a bright and airy main living area filled with natural light from large windows. The living and dining rooms feature newer carpet, while the bedrooms and hallway showcase beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and charm. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace in the living room, or head downstairs to the expansive finished basement featuring a second fireplace, large family room, and a dedicated recreation/bar area-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The basement also offers a spacious utility room, a dedicated workshop, and abundant storage space with potential to expand your finished living areas. The home is move-in ready but also presents a great opportunity to update and personalize to your style over time. An attached two-car garage and large driveway provide plenty of parking. Located just six minutes from the Elgin Metra Station and with easy access to I-90, this home is ideal for commuters. You'll also enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and the scenic Fox River. Elgin is a thriving, historic community just 35 miles northwest of Chicago. Known for its revitalized downtown, riverfront trails, and diverse amenities, Elgin offers a unique mix of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Don't miss your chance to own this spacious and well-located home at an unbeatable value. Schedule your private showing today and see all that Elgin has to offer!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475166209 Listed on: 04/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,833
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 142x100x81x36x22x22x52
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,415 Sq Ft Home
- Bar
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Storage Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Gas Cooktop
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Schools
- Century Oaks Elementary School
- Kimball Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 | $8,208 | $110,559 | $25,901 | $84,658 |
| 2023 | $7,833 | $99,882 | $23,400 | $76,482 |
| 2022 | $6,943 | $91,075 | $21,337 | $69,738 |
| 2021 | $6,615 | $85,149 | $19,949 | $65,200 |
| 2020 | $6,410 | $81,287 | $19,044 | $62,243 |
| 2019 | $6,204 | $77,431 | $18,141 | $59,290 |
| 2018 | $6,154 | $72,945 | $17,090 | $55,855 |
| 2017 | $5,961 | $68,959 | $16,156 | $52,803 |
| 2016 | $5,650 | $63,975 | $14,988 | $48,987 |
| 2015 | -- | $58,639 | $13,738 | $44,901 |
| 2014 | -- | $57,915 | $13,568 | $44,347 |
| 2013 | -- | $59,443 | $13,926 | $45,517 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | -- | $240 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12338419
APN: 06-02-352-006
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