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796 Thoreau Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

  • $413,000

    Last sold 10/25/2018 for $220K

  • 3

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,264

    Sqft ($97/Sqft)

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About 796 Thoreau Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1991
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,642 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-family home is located at 796 Thoreau Dr, Elgin, IL, 60120 in Kane County and was built in 1991. This home offers 2,264 square feet of living space with 9 total rooms on a 8,642 sq ft (0.1984-acre) lot. It is served by municipal water. Parking includes a 2-car garage. The estimated market value is $413,000, approximately $182 per square foot.
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Natural Gas
MLS # 11902548
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Active
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 2264
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1984
Property Tax $ 6817
Year Built 1991
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5%-$495, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Attic Unfinished
Basement Full, Finished
Add'l Room(s) Recreation Room
Total # of Rooms 9
Laundry Sink
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Gas Log, Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Vinyl Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Attached
Other Structures Shed(s)
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Photovoltaic/Solar System
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Elgin
County Cook
Subdivision Summerhill
Elementary School Hilltop Elementary School
Elementary School District 46
High School Elgin High School
Middle School District 46
Middle School Ellis Middle School
High School District 46
APN 6203020170000
Directions Randall Road To 20 E To Shales Pkwy (left) To Walden (left) To Thoreau (left) To Your New Home
  • Oct 2023
  • Oct 27, 2023 Delisted
    $415,000
  • Oct 13, 2023 Price Change
    $415,000 (-2.4%)
  • Oct 6, 2023 Listed
    $425,000 (+93.2%)
  • Oct 2018
  • Oct 25, 2018 Sold
    $220,000 (-4.3%)
  • Oct 4, 2018 Active
  • Sep 17, 2018 Listed
    $229,900 (+46.9%)
  • Jan 2011
  • Jan 21, 2011 Sold
    $156,500 (-10.6%)
  • Jul 7, 2010 Listed
    $175,000

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Statistics calculated by Movoto
5/10
Hilltop Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-6
School District U-46
4/10
Ellis Middle School
public Grades 7-8
School District U-46
3/10
Elgin High School
public Grades 9-12
School District U-46
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