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77 Preston Ave, Elgin, IL, 60120

$315,000

Home List Price

$3,741*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,902 SqFt
$166/SqFt
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77 Preston Ave, Elgin$315,000

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$3,741*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1910
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #12142552
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusActive
(Re-activated)

About 77 Preston Ave

This beautiful Gregorian Style Brick home offers the charming blend of convenience and comfort in the heart of the Elgin community that you can call home!!! Located in a well stablished neighborhood close to Lords Park and its amazing trails, playgrounds and ponds. This awesome home offers bright and open areas that provide plenty of spaces for relaxation and entertainment in the main floor while the spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat area at the end of the day! The side private patio area and yard gives you a serene outdoor area for your summer entertainment! Some of the upgrades done within the last 4yrs includes a complete kitchen remodel with 42" wall cabinets, quartz countertops, beautiful farmers sink, faucet & stainless steel appliances. Beautiful engineered flooring in the main floor. Tastefully remodeled powder room. Teared off roof and new fence. Excellent location close to shopping, dining, major streets and public transportation. Do not miss the opportunity of making this your forever home! Price to sell, Seller is motivated!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Georgian
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 1,902 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Brenda E Puga
  • Office Phone: (224) 356-6750
  • Listing Agent: Brenda Puga

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Wood Floors, Some Storm Doors
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio, Storms/Screens

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Elgin High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Ellis Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Lords Park Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N LIBERTY ST (N OF CHICAGO ST) E ON FOREST. PROPERTY ON THE SE CORNER OF PRESTON & FOREST AVE.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $315,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $166/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,838
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Elgin, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$324.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$183

Avg. Days On Market

15

# of Sold Homes

115

77 Preston Ave vs Elgin

27 DAYS ON ROCKET

+12 Days

$315,000

-$9.1K Less

$166/SqFt

-$18 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $9.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt less than other homes in Elgin, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12142552

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Brenda E Puga
  • Office Phone: (224) 356-6750
  • Listing Agent: Brenda Puga

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,838$64,009
2019 - $51,120

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Lords Park Elementary School

  • 323 Waverly Dr

  • 0.79 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Ellis Middle School

  • 225 S Liberty St

  • 0.42 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Elgin High School

  • 1200 Maroon Dr

  • 1.34 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,830. Residents of Elgin, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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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 77 Preston Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 77 Preston Ave property is $315,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 77 Preston Ave is a house located in Elgin, Illinois, 60120.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 77 Preston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 77 Preston Ave are:
Lords Park Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Ellis Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Elgin High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,838 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 77 Preston Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 77 Preston Ave is 1,902 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 77 Preston Ave is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Kane County›Elgin›60120›77 Preston Ave

This home is located at 77 Preston Ave in Elgin, IL and zip code 60120. This 1,902 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $315,000.

Elgin, IL housing market in August 2024 saw over 54 listings sold above listed price, more than 26 sold at listed price and over 35 sold below. Between July 2024 and August 2024, Elgin, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.7%. Listings spent 15 days on the market in August 2024, and had a median list price of $324,105 during the same period.

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

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