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7 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL, 60123

$299,000

Home List Price

$3,551*

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2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,320 SqFt
$227/SqFt
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7 S Edison Ave, Elgin$299,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1923
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontFencing
MLS #12186633
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 7 S Edison Ave

Beautifully updated Cape Cod that blends modern touches with classic charm. Enter through a leaded glass door into a welcoming foyer with slate tile flooring. Beyond, an open-concept great room and dining area await, featuring chair rail detailing, decorative paint, and a stylish overhead light, seamlessly flowing into the updated kitchen. This kitchen shines with granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area, along with additional table space. Off the foyer, you'll find a spacious living room adorned with a lighted ceiling fan, a brick-surround fireplace, and custom blinds. Throughout the first floor, you'll appreciate 6" baseboards, crown molding, arched doorways, and wide-plank hardwood floors, all adding a touch of elegance. Upstairs, the master and second bedrooms both offer walk-in closets, hardwood flooring, and decorative paint. A full bath on this level features a tile-surround tub/shower, marble-look vinyl flooring, an oak vanity with a cultured marble sink, and a window that fills the space with natural light. The second bedroom features a private deck. The finished basement provides versatile space, with vinyl tile flooring, half-wall wood paneling, a bar area, a rec room, a utility room, and a cozy private room. The full bath here includes a slate-tile shower with a seating bench and a furniture-style vanity.Situated on a spacious lot, this home offers a large concrete patio, pond, a detached two-car garage, mature landscaping, and convenient access to shopping, schools, expressways, and the Metra. Truly a must-see!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Living Area: 1,320 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (630) 469-7000
  • Listing Agent: Steve Rollins

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Fencing
  • Exterior: Balcony, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Fencing
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Larkin Ave to south on S Edison Ave. House will be on left side of street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $227/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,384
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Elgin, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$325K

Med. Price/SqFt

$187

Avg. Days On Market

17

# of Sold Homes

97

7 S Edison Ave vs Elgin

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-8 Days

$299,000

-$26K Less

$227/SqFt

+$40 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $26K less than the Median Sold Price and $40/SqFt more than other homes in Elgin, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12186633

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (630) 469-7000
  • Listing Agent: Steve Rollins

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 04, 2019Home Sold
$148,000
Jun 10, 2011Home Sold
$80,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,384$54,068
2019$4,796$51,503
2018$4,717$48,519
2017$4,718$45,868

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Washington Elementary School

  • 819 W Chicago St

  • 0.28 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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3
/10

  • Highland Elementary School

  • 190 N Melrose Ave

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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4
/10

  • Harriet Gifford Elementary School

  • 240 S Clifton Ave

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,991. Most Elgin, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Living In Elgin, IL

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What are the common housing types in Elgin, IL?

Elgin offers a diverse housing market with a blend of historical and contemporary architectural styles. The housing landscape features a selection of single-family homes, which are prevalent, alongside a mix of apartments and townhouses that cater to various preferences. The architectural styles range from Victorian and Colonial to modern constructions, with a significant portion of homes built in the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Elgin is robust, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

What are the advantages of living in Elgin, IL?

Elgin is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit. The city prides itself on its vibrant downtown area, which serves as a hub for local events and festivals that reflect the community's diverse cultural identity. The presence of historical buildings and landmarks contributes to the unique character of Elgin, offering residents and visitors a glimpse into the city's storied past.

Are essential services in Elgin, IL convenient?

The community benefits from a solid educational system, with numerous public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. Elgin is home to several healthcare facilities, offering services that include urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that showcase the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of Elgin's diverse population.

How do Elgin, IL residents get around?

Elgin's transport infrastructure includes a variety of options for both private and public transit. The city's road network facilitates easy commuting and travel, with access to major highways. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. The community also features areas with high walkability, and there are initiatives to enhance bikeability across the city. Ride-sharing services are present, providing additional transportation options for the community.

Frequently Asked Questions About 7 S Edison Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 7 S Edison Ave property is $299,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 7 S Edison Ave is a house located in Elgin, Illinois, 60123.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 7 S Edison Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,384 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 4, 2019 for $148,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 7 S Edison Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 7 S Edison Ave is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 7 S Edison Ave is 1923.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Kane County›Elgin›60123›7 S Edison Ave

This home is located at 7 S Edison Ave in Elgin, IL and zip code 60123. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Over 41 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Elgin, IL. In the same period over 35 listings were sold below the listed price and 21 listings were sold for the listed price. In October 2024 in Elgin, IL there were 14% more homes for sale than in September 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $325,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 17 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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