Seller's Agent in 2026
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX
(847) 695-8348
10 in this area
621 Total Sales
30 S Commonwealth Ave Elgin, IL 60123
Near West Elgin Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,088
Sq Ft
6,599
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Gym
- 2-minute walk to Abbott Park
About This Home
As of May 2026Hurry! Great West side location! Beautiful tree lined street! Full enclosed front porch great for summer nights or extra storage! Spacious living room with hardwood floors and crown molding flows into the separate formal dining room with crown molding, pass thru to kitchen and unique custom windows! Upgraded kitchen with 42" oak cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances! Remodeled 1st floor full bath! 2 convenient 1st floor bedrooms! Entire 2nd floor is a huge master suite! Full partially finished basement with rec room, flex/exercise room area and full bath! Nice deep yard! Quick access to shopping and schools! Currently tenant occupies on a month to month lease! Bring offer
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,632
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,599 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x131
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,088 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Home Gym
- Range
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Washington Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2026
Closed on
Apr 30, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Johnson
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-9.06%
Views
203
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.03%
Original Mortgage
$242,500
Outstanding Balance
$242,500
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,441
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 4, 2014
Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steve Bihun
HomeSmart Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Paul Merlak
RE/MAX Horizon
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$80,500
Premium/Discount to List
$600
0.75%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.57%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 9, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2005
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
$167,920
Interest Rate
10%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 1999
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
$117,792
Interest Rate
7.77%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1995
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
$101,500
Interest Rate
7.45%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $80,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Atg | |
| Warranty Deed | $118,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $109,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $242,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $167,920 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $117,792 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $101,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 05/04/26 | Sold | $250,000 | -5.6% | $230 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/25/2026 02/25/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/18/2026 02/18/26 | Price Changed | $264,900 | -3.6% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | For Sale | $274,900 | +241.5% | $253 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/23/2015 01/23/15 | Sold | $80,500 | +0.8% | $74 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/15/2014 12/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/04/2014 12/04/14 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $73 / 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 | $5,632 | $70,381 | $14,313 | $56,068 |
| 2023 | $5,420 | $63,584 | $12,931 | $50,653 |
| 2022 | $5,027 | $57,978 | $11,791 | $46,187 |
| 2021 | $4,836 | $54,206 | $11,024 | $43,182 |
| 2020 | $4,720 | $51,748 | $10,524 | $41,224 |
| 2019 | $4,604 | $49,293 | $10,025 | $39,268 |
| 2018 | $4,522 | $45,737 | $9,444 | $36,293 |
| 2017 | $4,447 | $43,238 | $8,928 | $34,310 |
| 2016 | $4,278 | $40,113 | $8,283 | $31,830 |
| 2015 | -- | $36,767 | $7,592 | $29,175 |
| 2014 | -- | $36,313 | $7,498 | $28,815 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,271 | $7,696 | $29,575 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Bob Wisdom
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Rebecca Johnson
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Rebecca Johnson
Real Broker, LLC
(847) 373-6833
1 in this area
124 Total Sales
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Steve Bihun
Seller's Agent in 2015
Steve Bihun
HomeSmart Realty Group
(630) 632-1968
30 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
Paul Merlak
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12552270
APN: 06-14-305-015
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