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Sold on 05/01/2013
Brian Knott of RE/MAX Horizon
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280 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

$127,000

Last sold 05/01/2013 after 13 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

Multi-family not for sale
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About 280 N Commonwealth Ave

Property type Multi-family
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,583 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
GENUINELY WELL MAINTAINED 2-unit in friendly neighborhood! Attractive kitchens & baths + newer carpeting. Wonderful enclosed rear porches on both levels! Newer architectural roof w/tear-off & recently painted exterior. Newer central air units too! New front & back entry doors on both levels! Both units each have their own washer & dryer. Rents are low for good tenants.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Brian Knott
Listing Office - RE/MAX Horizon
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#08322313 • last updated 5 years ago
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Overview
MLS # 8322313
Virtual Tour N/A
SubType 2 Flat
Status Closed
Type Two To Four Units
Lot Size (Acres) 0.22
Property Tax $ 5624.72
Year Built 1900
Interior
Add'l Room(s) Enclosed Porch
Total # of Rooms 9
Windows Screens
Exterior
Foundation Stone
Roof Asphalt
# Garage Spaces 2
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable Available
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
# Units in Building 2
Location
Area Elgin
County Kane
Elementary School District 46
Middle School District 46
High School District 46
APN 614151011
Zoning MULTI
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  • Jun 2013
    mls logo MLS # 08322313
  • Jun 22, 2013 Sold
    $127,000 (-9.2%)
  • Apr 18, 2013 Listed
    $139,900 (-6.7%)
  • Dec 2012
    mls logo MLS # 07584102
  • Dec 7, 2012 Cancelled
    —
  • Jul 15, 2010 Listed
    $149,900 (-44.5%)
  • Oct 2009
    mls logo MLS # 06621501
  • Oct 29, 2009 Cancelled
    —
  • Jul 27, 2007 Listed
    $269,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $6,641 +3.5%
    $80,181
  • 2024
    $6,417 +3.9%
    $80,181 +10.69%
  • 2023
    $6,175 +15.3%
    $72,438 +17.25%
  • 2022
    $5,357 +4.0%
    $61,783 +6.96%
  • 2021
    $5,153 +2.5%
    $57,763 +4.75%
  • 2020
    $5,029 +2.5%
    $55,144 +4.98%
  • 2019
    $4,906 +0.3%
    $52,528 +6.15%
  • 2018
    $4,892 -99.0%
    $49,485 +5.78%
  • 2017
    $481,160 +10295.3%
    $46,781 +7.79%
  • 2016
    $4,629
    $43,400
  • 280 N Commonwealth Ave
    $127K
  • Grant Park
    $329K -5% y/y
  • 60123
    $329K +5% y/y
  • Elgin
    $399K +2% y/y
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3/10
Highland Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-6
School District U-46
2/10
Kimball Middle School
public Grades 7-8
School District U-46
2/10
Larkin High School
public Grades 9-12
School District U-46
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