Estimated payment $3,123/month
Highlights
- Victorian Architecture
- Patio
- Ceiling Fan
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating System
- Multiple Water Heaters
About This Home
Don't miss this exceptional investment opportunity-an ideal addition to your investment portfolio where you can live in one unit and rent out the other. Located in Elgin's desirable SpringDouglas Historic District, this charming Victorian sidebyside duplex sits just minutes from the Gail Borden Public Library and the vibrant downtown riverfront. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, a large living room, spacious kitchen, separate dining room, and direct access to a full walkout basement. Both units also feature separate front and rear/side entrances. This property is close to everything: Grand Victoria Casino, schools, bus routes, Metra train, riverwalk, museums, parks, I90, Rt 31/25, shopping, and golf courses-all just minutes away. With strong income potential and a solid longterm outlook, this duplex is a standout investment. Set up a showing today. Please note: the property is subject to Historic District regulations, and the owner must comply with district guidelines.
Co-Listing Agent
Diego Briones
Era Chicago Realty Inc License #475216654
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,395
Year Renovated
- 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 90x83
Home Design
- Duplex
- Victorian Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- No Tub in Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
- Unassigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Schools
- Larsen Middle School
- Elgin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Multiple Water Heaters
Community Details
- 2 Units
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 | $7,395 | $92,403 | $10,789 | $81,614 |
| 2023 | $7,116 | $83,479 | $9,747 | $73,732 |
| 2022 | $6,070 | $70,007 | $8,888 | $61,119 |
| 2021 | $5,839 | $65,452 | $8,310 | $57,142 |
| 2020 | $5,699 | $62,484 | $7,933 | $54,551 |
| 2019 | $5,559 | $59,520 | $7,557 | $51,963 |
| 2018 | $5,544 | $56,071 | $7,119 | $48,952 |
| 2017 | $5,452 | $53,007 | $6,730 | $46,277 |
| 2016 | $5,245 | $49,177 | $6,244 | $42,933 |
| 2015 | -- | $45,075 | $5,723 | $39,352 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,518 | $5,652 | $38,866 |
| 2013 | -- | $45,692 | $5,801 | $39,891 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | For Sale | $470,000 | +19.3% | -- | |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Sold | $393,933 | +1.1% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $389,500 | +549.2% | -- | |
| 08/27/2013 08/27/13 | Sold | $60,000 | -4.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 04/10/2013 04/10/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/01/2013 04/01/13 | For Sale | $62,500 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $60,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $127,300 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12646638
APN: 06-14-229-015
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