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Exterior
Living
Kitchen
Other
Bedroom
Bath
Floorplan

121 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

$285,000

Last sold 08/24/2026 after 3 Days

2
bed
1
bath
1,012
Sqft ($282/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 121 S Commonwealth Ave

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1954

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 6,599 Sqft

Movoto estimate

Parking 1 garage spaces

Property description

Solid and well-maintained brick ranch near Abbott Middle School and neighborhood park/playground. Eat in kitchen with oak cabinetry. Hardwood floors throughout the home, except for the kitchen and bathroom. Bedrooms and main living spaces have been freshly painted. Basement includes recreation room w/ dry bar, lots of storage space and laundry area (includes washer and dryer). New roof in 2026, not including garage roof. New energy efficient windows, gutters, fascia and siding (2019). New ceiling fan in living room (2026). Attic insulated in 2021. Concrete patio in the back yard with gas grill that plugs directly into the home, no need for a propane tank.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Tanya Trapani

Listing Office - Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

Source: MRED

MLS#12738121 • last updated 1 month ago

Movoto checked MRED for data 9 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central Air
Heating	Natural Gas
MLS #	12738121
Virtual Tour	N/A
Status	Closed
SubType	1 Story
Living Area	1012
Type	Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres)	0.1515
Property Tax $	4957
Year Built	1954
HOA Fee $	Not Applicable

Interior
# Full Baths	1
Add'l Room(s)	No Additional Rooms
Total # of Rooms	4
Accessibility Features	No

Exterior
Construction	Brick
# Garage Spaces	1
Lot Desc	Less Than 0.25 Acre

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc	Public Sewer
Water Source	Public
HOA Fee Includes	None

Location
Area	Elgin
County	Kane
Elementary School	Washington Elementary School
Elementary School District	46
High School	Larkin High School
Middle School District	46
Middle School	Abbott Middle School
High School District	46
APN	614355005
Directions	I-90 To Route 31 (S) To W. Chicago Street (W) To S Commonwealth Avenue

$279K

Range: $251K-$307K

Last 30 days

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Oct 2026
MLS # 12738121
Oct 2, 2026 Sold
$285,000 (+3.6%)
Aug 24, 2026 Active
—
Aug 21, 2026 Listed
$275,000 (+68.7%)
Jul 2018
MLS # 09936493
Jul 2, 2018 Sold
$163,000 (-4.1%)
Jun 26, 2018 Pending
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May 16, 2018 Contingent
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May 2, 2018 Listed
$169,900
May 2018
MLS # 09910443
May 2, 2018 Cancelled
—
Apr 17, 2018 Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2018 Re-Activated
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Apr 13, 2018 Contingent
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Apr 9, 2018 Listed
$169,900

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$4,957 +4.6%

$67,216
2024
$4,739 +5.4%

$67,216 +10.69%
2023
$4,495 +5.0%

$60,725 +9.67%
2022
$4,281 +4.8%

$55,371 +6.96%
2021
$4,083 +3.1%

$51,768 +4.75%
2020
$3,960 +3.2%

$49,420 +4.98%
2019
$3,836 -11.5%

$47,076 +7.36%
2018
$4,335 -99.0%

$43,850 +5.78%
2017
$426,370 +10295.3%

$41,454 +7.79%
2016
$4,102

$38,458

121 S Commonwealth Ave
$285K
Elgin
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60123
$319K +6% y/y
Elgin
$401K +6% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
125 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$274,000	3/1	1,152	0.01
115 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$259,000	2/1	824	0.01
129 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$261,000	2/2	780	0.02
111 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$324,000	3/2	1,258	0.02
133 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$281,000	3/1	996	0.03
105 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$292,800	3/1	1,422	0.03
120 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123	$326,000	2/1	1,732	0.03
874 Carr St, Elgin, IL 60123	$250,000	2/1	875	0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.