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Sold on 06/09/2025
Nathan Stillwell of john greene, Realtor
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  • Living
  • Dining
  • Kitchen
  • Bath
  • Bedroom
  • Other

947 Carol Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

$415,000

Last sold 06/09/2025 after 3 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,848

    Sqft ($225/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 947 Carol Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1965
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.29 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Welcome Home! You'll fall in love with the curb appeal of this spacious and beautifully maintained two-story home! Nestled on a large lot, the backyard is fully enclosed with a fence adorned by grapevines, creating a private and charming outdoor retreat. Enjoy the well-maintained in-ground pool, patio, and deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining-with direct access from the master bedroom. Step inside to an inviting family room with a cozy fireplace, complemented by hardwood flooring and updated appliances throughout. The home is ideally located just minutes from Randall Rd, I-90, and the Metra station for easy commuting. The primary suite features a full bathroom and private access to the deck/balcony. Additional features include a convenient laundry chute and a huge unfinished basement with heated flooring-offering ample storage and potential for a future rec room, office, or additional living space. Recent updates include: Second-floor windows and dining room bay window installed (April 2020) New electrical panel (May 2021) New water heater (May 2021) Pentair variable speed pool pump (August 2021) 4-zone mini-split AC system (May 2022) First-floor bathroom remodel (June 2022) Blown-in attic insulation (April 2024) Deck repainted (May 2025) This move-in ready gem offers comfort, space, and thoughtful updates throughout. Come see it in person-you won't want to miss it!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Nathan Stillwell
Listing Office - john greene, Realtor
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12383404 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Wall Unit(s)
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 12383404
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1848
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.2897
Property Tax $ 7277
Year Built 1965
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bath Desc Soaking Tub
# Half Baths 1
Attic Full
Add'l Room(s) No Additional Rooms
Dining Room Combined W/ LivRm
Total # of Rooms 7
Laundry Laundry Chute
Flooring Hardwood
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Wood Burning, Family Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Asphalt
# Garage Spaces 2
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 100 Amp Service
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Other Equipment CO Detectors
HOA Fee Includes None
Pool In Ground
Location
Area Elgin
County Kane
Subdivision Eagle Heights
Community Features Pool
Elementary School District 46
Middle School District 46
High School District 46
APN 610152002
Directions McLean To Royal Blvd To Carol Ave North
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Aug 2025
    Public Records
  • Aug 7, 2025 Sold
    $415,000
  • Jul 2025
    mls logo MLS # 12383404
  • Jul 7, 2025 Sold
    $415,000 (+3.8%)
  • Jun 9, 2025 Active
    —
  • Jun 6, 2025 Listed
    $400,000 (+18.5%)
  • Apr 2019
    Public Records
  • Apr 15, 2019 Sold
    $337,500 (+50.0%)
  • Apr 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10256644
  • Apr 11, 2019 Sold
    $225,000 (-0.9%)
  • Feb 12, 2019 Active
    —
  • Feb 5, 2019 Listed
    $227,000 (+26.1%)
  • Jul 2014
    Public Records
  • Jul 2, 2014 Sold
    $180,000
  • Jun 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08519388
  • Jun 30, 2014 Sold
    $180,000 (-1.6%)
  • Apr 25, 2014 Contingent
    —
  • Apr 15, 2014 Price Change
    $182,900 (-3.7%)
  • Jan 17, 2014 Listed
    $189,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $7,630 +4.9%
    $103,345 +10.69%
  • 2023
    $7,277 +6.1%
    $93,364 +9.67%
  • 2022
    $6,862 +4.5%
    $85,131 +6.96%
  • 2021
    $6,566 +2.9%
    $79,592 +4.75%
  • 2020
    $6,383 +3.0%
    $75,983 +4.98%
  • 2019
    $6,200 +0.8%
    $72,379 +6.15%
  • 2018
    $6,148 -99.0%
    $68,186 +5.78%
  • 2017
    $601,282 +9327.6%
    $64,460 +7.79%
  • 2016
    $6,378
    $59,802
  • 947 Carol Ave
    $415K
  • Eagle Heights
    $375K +1% y/y
  • 60123
    $319K +2% y/y
  • Elgin
    $379K -2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
975 Deborah Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $335,000 3/1 1,152 0.02
933 Carol Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $329,000 3/1 1,170 0.02
931 Carol Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $329,000 3/2 1,118 0.03
976 Diane Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $323,000 3/1 1,144 0.03
950 Carol Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $407,000 4/3 1,640 0.03
968 Diane Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $315,000 —/1 1,008 0.03
985 Deborah Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $411,000 3/2 1,719 0.03
934 Carol Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 $347,000 3/2 1,120 0.04

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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