Off market oct 2021 for $270K

$371,745

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,841/mo

•

1,695

sq ft

1044 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120

About this home

Vintage home in Elgin's "Gold Coast" features Slate tile entry with air lock design with french doors. Spacious living room with hardwood floors, fireplace and charming built ins. A den/sun room is adjacent to the living room. The formal dining room is perfect for family get togethers. The Kitchen features Corian counters and all appliances. There is great pantry space in the back hall that opens onto the HUGE three season enclosed porch that makes summer relaxing super fun with great views of the yard and patio area. A powder room tucked under the stairs is a nice surprise! Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. The master is huge with built in closets and bench. The lower level has a family room, bar area, storage area and laundry/utility room. Additional features include a two car garage, white picket fenced yard, lots of perennials and beautiful landscaping. Character inside & out! Great location only 15 minutes to Woodfield mall, 30 minutes to O'Hare airport, 5 minutes to Metra, shopping, restaurants, schools, library and river walk/bike trail close by as well!

Single-familyProperty Type

1908Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Tamara O'Connor • Premier Living Properties

Bought with Karen Goins • RE/MAX Suburban, LLC.

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11174452

Redfin Estimate

$371,745

$102K since sold in October 2021$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 32.8% higher than the average sale price ($280K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$350,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,408 sq ft
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SOLD NOV 13, 2025
$285,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths2,010 sq ft
909 Bellevue Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$311,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,741 sq ft
644 Columbia Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$199,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,252 sq ft
1019 Prospect St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$255,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,230 sq ft
463 North St, Elgin, IL 60120

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Market trends in 60120, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$324K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

50d

5 days MoM

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Sale history for 1044 Center St

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11174452

Oct 15, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$270,000

$159/sq ft

Sep 13, 2021

Pending (Active Under Contract (Do Not Show))

—

Sep 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

$269,900

$159/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08272547

May 10, 2013

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$175,000

$103/sq ft

Mar 12, 2013

Contingent

—

Feb 16, 2013

Listed (New)

$179,800

$106/sq ft

+20

Vintage home in Elgin's "Gold Coast" Slate tile entry w/Frnch drs! Spacious LR W/Hrdwd floors, wb Fireplace, Built-in BOOKSHELVES & CRWN! Bright KTCHN W/CORIAN C-TOPS & Upgraded OAK CABS! Frml DR W/FRSHLY PNTD CHAIR RAIL & 2-PIECE CRWN! Sun Rm w/hardwd flrs MBDRM W/DBL CLSTS! FIN basement w/wet BAR & UTIL RM! 2 car GAR & Screen Porch! Fenced yd & lots of perennials! Character inside & out! NOT a short sale/Foreclosur

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07561132

Jan 28, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Mar 15, 1999

Sold

$175,000

$103/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 5, 1995

Sold

$162,000

$96/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,130 (+4.3%)

$21,004 + $80,457

$101,461

2024

$6,839 (+5.0%)

$21,004 + $80,457

$101,461

2023

$6,515 (+5.8%)

$19,346 + $74,106

$93,452

2022

$6,155 (+4.6%)

$17,478 + $66,949

$84,427

2021

$5,886 (+2.9%)

$15,937 + $61,046

$76,983

2020

$5,719 (+3.0%)

$14,900 + $57,074

$71,974

2019

$5,552 (−0.4%)

$13,549 + $51,901

$65,450

2018

$5,574 (+2.3%)

$13,549 + $51,901

$65,450

2017

$5,449 (+4.9%)

$12,764 + $49,620

$62,384

2016

$5,195 (+1.5%)

$12,067 + $46,909

$58,976

2015

$5,119 (+12.1%)

$11,195 + $43,519

$54,714

2013

$4,567 (−8.6%)

$10,401 + $40,436

$50,837

2012

$4,999 (−18.6%)

$10,401 + $40,436

$50,837

2011

$6,144 (−5.4%)

$11,235 + $43,677

$54,912

2010

$6,495 (+3.0%)

$13,920 + $66,311

$80,231

2009

$6,303 (+4.7%)

$13,920 + $66,311

$80,231

2008

$6,022 (+1.3%)

$14,923 + $71,088

$86,011

2007

$5,947

$14,443 + $68,804

$83,247

Tax history for 1044 Center St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,130 (+4.3%)

$21,004 + $80,457

$101,461

2024

$6,839 (+5.0%)

$21,004 + $80,457

$101,461

2023

$6,515 (+5.8%)

$19,346 + $74,106

$93,452

2022

$6,155 (+4.6%)

$17,478 + $66,949

$84,427

2021

$5,886 (+2.9%)

$15,937 + $61,046

$76,983

2020

$5,719 (+3.0%)

$14,900 + $57,074

$71,974

2019

$5,552 (−0.4%)

$13,549 + $51,901

$65,450

2018

$5,574 (+2.3%)

$13,549 + $51,901

$65,450

2017

$5,449 (+4.9%)

$12,764 + $49,620

$62,384

2016

$5,195 (+1.5%)

$12,067 + $46,909

$58,976

2015

$5,119 (+12.1%)

$11,195 + $43,519

$54,714

2013

$4,567 (−8.6%)

$10,401 + $40,436

$50,837

2012

$4,999 (−18.6%)

$10,401 + $40,436

$50,837

2011

$6,144 (−5.4%)

$11,235 + $43,677

$54,912

2010

$6,495 (+3.0%)

$13,920 + $66,311

$80,231

2009

$6,303 (+4.7%)

$13,920 + $66,311

$80,231

2008

$6,022 (+1.3%)

$14,923 + $71,088

$86,011

2007

$5,947

$14,443 + $68,804

$83,247

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

1918

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kane County

APN

0612105008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Basement Sq. Ft.: 915
Laundry Features: In Unit

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 7

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Porch Screened

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 615
Exterior Building Type: Stucco
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,310

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Main Sq Ft: 915
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,610
Total Sq Ft: 1,695
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 300
Upper Sq Ft: 780
Parcel Number: 0612105008

Lot Information
Dimensions: 66X132
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,719.38
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 46
Elementary School: Coleman Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 46
Middle Or Junior School: Larsen Middle School
High School District: 46
High School: Elgin High School

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Gold Coast
Township: Elgin
Corporate Limits: Elgin
Directions: Rt 25 to River Bluff Rd to Center St

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1918
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0612105008

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Coleman Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

5/10

Larsen Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

Elgin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Elgin, IL • 60120

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$354,000 – $428,000

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Home values near 1044 Center St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1017 Center St, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1630 Sq. Ft.	$379,333
1010 Center St, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1699 Sq. Ft.	$319,613

Address	Redfin Estimate
1021 Center St, Elgin, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$280,771
1022 Center St, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$304,660

Address	Redfin Estimate
1033 Center St, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$314,116
1026 Center St, Elgin, IL 8 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2363 Sq. Ft.	$466,737

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