331 Griswold St

$459,900
Price
5
Beds
4,069 Sq. Ft.
$113 / Sq. Ft.
4,069
Sq. Ft.
$113
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gorgeous west-side plaqued painted lady with four levels of living space. Built in 1893 for a&a krogsrud, an employee of elgins watch co. This home has been modernized while keeping the original features. Original hardwood floors and millwork troughout, pillars, crown, pocket doors, open staircase and stained glass are just some of the features. Wrap around front porch with separate door from dining room. Library room with complete floor to ceiling bookshelves on all walls. Family room with wb fireplace...Gorgeous west-side plaqued painted lady with four levels of living space. Built in 1893 for a&a krogsrud, an employee of elgins watch co. This home has been modernized while keeping the original features. Original hardwood floors and millwork troughout, pillars, crown, pocket doors, open staircase and stained glass are just some of the features. Wrap around front porch with separate door from dining room. Library room with complete floor to ceiling bookshelves on all walls. Family room with wb fireplace and picture windows overlooking yard. Front and rear staircases to both 2nd level and basement. Beautiful kitchen with custom cabinets and granite counters. Fully finished basement with media room/wet bar, bath and cellar door. Master suite on 3rd level with vaulted ceilings, three skylights, sitting room, walk-in closet, turret room with whirlpool bath. Updated kitchen and all five baths updated. Home has newer windows throughout, newer roof (2020), updated plumbing and electric, 2 gfa furnaces with central air, radon mitigation system and addt'l insulation installed.
  1. Listed by Ben Henrikson • RE/MAX Horizon
    P: (847)-293-7900 benhenrikson@remax.net;benhenrikson@gmail.com

Property Details for 331 Griswold Street

Area
Elgin
Township
Elgin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, None
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
LISTING UPDATED: 10/21/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 331 Griswold Street

StatusActive
MLS #12407164
Days on Market161
Taxes$7,255 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1893
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,448 SF
CountyKane County

Location

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Building Information for 331 Griswold Street

Stories-Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,448 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,877 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,273

Property Taxes

$605

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 331 Griswold Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 46
  • High School District: 46
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 46
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, On Site, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 16
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1277
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Sitting Room, Foyer, Office, Library, Recreation Room, Game Room, Media Room, Sewing Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4069
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 5346
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 5346
  • Main Sq Ft: 1515
  • Upper Sq Ft: 2554
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 64 X 132
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Frame, Shake Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt, Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 10
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 34
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1277.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 3200
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-07-03T18:26:14
  • Photos Count: 36
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X18
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Third
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 12X9
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 14X7
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 11X11
Media Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Dimensions: 14X13
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Dimensions: 15X12
Sewing Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Sewing Room
  • Dimensions: 16X13
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 8X8
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Dimensions: 15X13

Property History for 331 Griswold Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12407164

$459,900
Aug 22, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12407164

$479,900
Jul 25, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12407164

$499,900
Jul 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12407164

$525,000
Aug 18, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294880832

$189,000

+296.6% / yr

Aug 18, 2010

Sold

MRED #07541195

$189,000
Aug 7, 2010

Pending

MRED #07541195

May 29, 2010

Cancelled

MRED #07499551

$239,900
May 29, 2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07541195

$239,900
Apr 13, 2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07499551

$284,900
Nov 24, 2009

Sold

MRED #07361932

$68,000
Nov 20, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #279122199

$68,000

-21.4% / yr

Nov 4, 2009

Pending

MRED #07361932

Nov 1, 2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07361932

$62,700
Aug 21, 2009

Cancelled

MRED #06729174

$100,000
Nov 11, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06729174

$213,000
Feb 2, 2007

Sold

MRED #06342066

$213,900
Jan 16, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06342066

$220,900
Jan 13, 2007

Pending

MRED #06342066

Nov 17, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06342066

$220,900
Jun 21, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #138216133

$251,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2025

Price Change

MRED #12407164

$459,900
08/22/2025

Price Change

MRED #12407164

$479,900
07/25/2025

Price Change

MRED #12407164

$499,900
07/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12407164

$525,000
08/18/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294880832

$189,000

+296.6% / yr

08/18/2010

Sold

MRED #07541195

$189,000
08/07/2010

Pending

MRED #07541195

05/29/2010

Cancelled

MRED #07499551

$239,900
05/29/2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07541195

$239,900
04/13/2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07499551

$284,900
11/24/2009

Sold

MRED #07361932

$68,000
11/20/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #279122199

$68,000

-21.4% / yr

11/04/2009

Pending

MRED #07361932

11/01/2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07361932

$62,700
08/21/2009

Cancelled

MRED #06729174

$100,000
11/11/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06729174

$213,000
02/02/2007

Sold

MRED #06342066

$213,900
01/16/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06342066

$220,900
01/13/2007

Pending

MRED #06342066

11/17/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06342066

$220,900
06/21/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #138216133

$251,000

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

Public Records for 331 Griswold Street

Taxable ValueLand$17,499Additions$73,165Total$90,664
Tax Record2024$7,256 ($605 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,792 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,404 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyKANEAPN06-23-232-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 331 Griswold 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 - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lowrie Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Abbott Middle School
Public7 to 8

Larkin High School
Public9 to 12

Central School Program
Public7 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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331 Griswold Street is a single family home for sale in Elgin, IL 60123. This property was listed for sale on July 1, 2025 by RE/MAX Horizon, it's currently listed at $459,900. It has been on the market for a total of 161 days and was last sold on August 18, 2010. This listing's school district is School District U-46. Nearby schools include Lowrie Elementary School, Abbott Middle School and Larkin High School. 331 Griswold Street is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,069 sqft single family home built in 1893.

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