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Sold on 12/30/2020
Robert Wisdom of REMAX Horizon

79 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

$228,000

Last sold 12/30/2020 after 83 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,152

    Sqft ($198/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 79 S Alfred Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1948
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,621 Sqft
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
***BUYER FINANCING FELL THRU!! BRING OFFER!!*** Completely updated, Sunset Park- Cape Code with full finished basement and private backyard oasis! Please see our pictures as this one is truly picture perfect and ready for you to move right in! Great floor plan that includes COMPLETELY redesigned light and bright granite kitchen with loads of slow-close custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, custom backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Updated baths, beautiful floors, and multiple living spaces! Finished basement includes a large family room with gorgeous wood burning fireplace and bar area! The basement also includes a storage room and very large laundry/multipurpose room! Head upstairs to the very large third bedroom with loft area and semi-finished attic space that has loads of potential as a bonus room, 3rd full bath or 4th bedroom! Step out the back door to multiple outdoor entertaining spaces that include a magnificent covered back porch with oversized wood deck that overlooks the lower brick paver patio and incredible fenced yard! Mature landscaping! Newer roof, windows and mechanicals! Fresh Designer paint and finishes everywhere! Hurry as this one will be gone fast!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Robert Wisdom
Listing Office - REMAX Horizon
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#10896754 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 3 hours ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Cape Cod
MLS # 10896754
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1152
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.152
Property Tax $ 3912.3
Year Built 1948
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% - $250
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Basement Partial, Finished
Dining Room Combined W/ LivRm
Total # of Rooms 9
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Family Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Aluminum Siding
Garage Desc Detached
# Garage Spaces 1
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 1
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Elgin
County Kane
Subdivision Sunset Park
Elementary School District 46
Middle School District 46
High School District 46
APN 615477008
Directions McLean 2 Shuler E2 Alfred N2 Home
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Feb 2021
    Public Records
  • Feb 16, 2021 Sold
    $228,000
  • Jan 2021
    mls logo MLS # 10896754
  • Jan 28, 2021 Sold
    $228,000 (+1.3%)
  • Dec 31, 2020 Contingent
  • Dec 29, 2020 Re-Activated
  • Oct 12, 2020 Contingent
  • Oct 8, 2020 Listed
    $225,000 (+32.4%)
  • Dec 2003
    Public Records
  • Dec 16, 2003 Sold
    $170,000 (+30.8%)
  • Feb 2001
    Public Records
  • Feb 27, 2001 Sold
    $130,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $4,832 +5.4%
    $68,377 +10.69%
  • 2023
    $4,584 +5.0%
    $61,774 +9.67%
  • 2022
    $4,364 +4.8%
    $56,327 +6.96%
  • 2021
    $4,163 +3.1%
    $52,662 +4.75%
  • 2020
    $4,038 +3.2%
    $50,274 +4.98%
  • 2019
    $3,912 +1.2%
    $47,889 +6.15%
  • 2018
    $3,867 -99.0%
    $45,114 +5.78%
  • 2017
    $376,948 +8832.8%
    $42,649 +7.79%
  • 2016
    $4,220
    $39,567
  • 79 S Alfred Ave
    $228K
  • Southwest Elgin
    $284K +4% y/y
  • 60123
    $325K +5% y/y
  • Elgin
    $379K -4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
75 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $250,000 2/1 780 0.01
1070 Shuler St, Elgin, IL 60123 $288,000 3/1 1,191 0.01
65 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $194,000 2/1 957 0.02
78 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $213,000 2/1 670 0.02
74 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $196,000 2/1 552 0.03
63 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $319,000 3/2 1,319 0.03
1100 Shuler St, Elgin, IL 60123 $269,000 2/1 1,079 0.03
101 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $274,000 2/2 992 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.

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4/10
Harriet Gifford Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-6
School District U-46
1/10
Abbott Middle School
public Grades 7-8
School District U-46
2/10
Larkin High School
public Grades 9-12
School District U-46
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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