513 Cookane Ave

1,188 Sq. Ft.
$168 / Sq. Ft.
1,188
Sq. Ft.
$168
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this solid brick single-family home located in the heart of Elgin. Offering flexible living space, the home features 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms in the fully finished basement, ideal for extended living, guests, or a home office setup. The main level includes 1 updated bathroom and a comfortable layout with 1,118 square feet of living space. The finished basement adds approximately 750 square feet, complete with a recreation room and a dedicated laundry room,...Welcome to this solid brick single-family home located in the heart of Elgin. Offering flexible living space, the home features 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms in the fully finished basement, ideal for extended living, guests, or a home office setup. The main level includes 1 updated bathroom and a comfortable layout with 1,118 square feet of living space. The finished basement adds approximately 750 square feet, complete with a recreation room and a dedicated laundry room, providing plenty of room for entertaining or everyday living. A 3-season room addition extends the living area and offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage for convenient parking and storage. This home combines classic brick construction with functional living space in an established Elgin neighborhood-an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking versatility and value.

Listing Agent

  1. Frank DeNovi

    Frank DeNovi

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    frank.denovi@compass.com

    P: (847)-770-3344

Property Details for 513 Cookane Avenue

Area
Elgin
Township
Hanover
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 07:35 AM

Property Details for 513 Cookane Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #12536193
Days on Market2
Taxes$5,666 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1944
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,365 SF
CountyCook County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%
Compensation Remarks$200.00 offer management fee at closing paid by buyer's agent.

Location

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Building Information for 513 Cookane Avenue

Stories-Year Built1944Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,365 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,446 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$974

Property Taxes

$472

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 513 Cookane Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 46
  • High School District: 46
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 46
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Sq Ft: 952
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1188
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1920
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2140
  • Main Sq Ft: 1188
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 71x132
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 732.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1188
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 220
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 16
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 17X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X18
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 14X12

Property History for 513 Cookane Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12536193

$199,900
Aug 8, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #122869685

$170,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/11/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12536193

$199,900
08/08/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #122869685

$170,000

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

Public Records for 513 Cookane Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,640Additions$20,360Total$23,000
Tax Record2023$5,666 ($472 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945CountyCOOKAPN06-19-112-003

Schools near 513 Cookane Avenue

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
Huff Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Ellis Middle School
Public7 to 8

Elgin 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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513 Cookane Avenue is a single family home for sale in Elgin, IL 60120. This property was listed for sale on February 11, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $199,900. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on August 8, 2003. This listing's school district is School District U-46. Nearby schools include Huff Elementary School, Ellis Middle School and Elgin High School. 513 Cookane Avenue is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,188 sqft single family home built in 1944.

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