Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds780 sqft$146/sqft
218 Second St, Elgin, IL 60123
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$146/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Adorable ranch on deep fncd lot! Spac lr w/new wood lam flrs, pic wndw & fan opens 2 eat-n ktchn w/white cabs, wood lam flr & all appls stay! Mbdrm w/frsh paint! Bdrm 2 w/chair rail! Newly remod bth w/new vanity, toilet & cstm tile wrk! Full bsmnt awaits your fin tchs! 2nd bth! Rear breezeway! 6 pnl drs! Shed! All major components done for you-new h20 htr, new siding '13, wndws '09 & furn '07!Adorable ranch on deep fncd lot! Spac lr w/new wood lam flrs, pic wndw & fan opens 2 eat-n ktchn w/white cabs, wood lam flr & all appls stay! Mbdrm w/frsh paint! Bdrm 2 w/chair rail! Newly remod bth w/new vanity, toilet & cstm tile wrk! Full bsmnt awaits your fin tchs! 2nd bth! Rear breezeway! 6 pnl drs! Shed! All major components done for you-new h20 htr, new siding '13, wndws '09 & furn '07!

    Sold By Century 21 Affiliated

    • Listed by: Robert 847.695.8348 wisdom@TeamWisdomRealEstate.com • RE/MAX Horizon
    • Listed by: Lisa Wisdom 847.931.7500 wisdom@TeamWisdomRealEstate.com • REMAX Horizon
    Listing closed: 03/03/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 08699822

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $165,000

    Avg days on market

    33

    Sale-to-list ratio

    90.4%

    Elgin, IL

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    Property Information for 218 Second Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,726 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Kane County
    • Area: Elgin
    • Township: ELGIN
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Num Of Cars: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1951
    • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 46
    • High School District: 46
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 46
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 4
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 2
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 63 X 186
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • North Coordinate: 11
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 36
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Photos Count: 9
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: Circlepix
    • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
    • Virtual Tour Date: 08-17-2014
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X09
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • Kitchen Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X09
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Living Room Dimensions: 16X13

    Property History for 218 Second Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 3, 2015

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #489089715

    $113,500

    +3.8% / yr

    Mar 3, 2015

    Sold

    MRED #08699822

    $113,500
    Jan 13, 2015

    Pending

    MRED #08699822

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/03/2015

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #489089715

    $113,500

    +3.8% / yr

    03/03/2015

    Sold

    MRED #08699822

    $113,500
    01/13/2015

    Pending

    MRED #08699822

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 218 Second Street

    Taxable ValueLand$20,722Additions$45,619Total$66,341
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt780 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951CountyKANEAPN06-21-227-015

    Schools near 218 Second Street

    This home is within School District U-46.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 6 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Hillcrest Elementary School
    PublicPK to 6

    Abbott Middle School
    Public7 to 8

    Larkin High School
    Public9 to 12

    Central School Program
    Public6 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 218 Second Street, Elgin, IL 60123
    $113,500
    2
    780
    11,761
    $173,000
    3
    1.5
    1,532
    11,792
    $89,263
    3
    11,704
    $103,500
    3
    1,312
    10,890
    4
    3.5
    3,028
    6,758
    $141,000
    2
    1,000
    10,725

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