Nice 3 bedroom west side ranch with large full basement. kitchen w/ceramic tile and granite counters. Hardwood floors in bedrooms and living room. Finished breezeway next to kitchen with sliding door leading to fenced back yard. Attached Garage! newer furnace, A/C & H2O, roof.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$266Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ana Gracia• Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin
THIS IS IT! TOTALLY UPDATED WEST SIDE RANCH! Hardwood floors, brand new kitchen w stainless appliances, ceramic tile, granite counters and so much more. Finished breezeway next to kitchen adds TONS of space! Updated bathroom. Attached Garage! Full BSMT w/family room, laundry, possible 4th BDRM. NEW ROOF, ext. paint, furnace, A/C & H2O heater. HUGE fenced in yard! NOT A SHORT SALE OR FORECLOSURE!!!!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08038902
Apr 24, 2012
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07701825
Jul 4, 2011
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07522032
Dec 31, 2010
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07405583
May 6, 2010
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07278358
Dec 22, 2009
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Public Records
Oct 11, 2005
Sold
$197,000
$176/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,518 (+4.5%)
$18,505 + $62,304
$80,809
2024
$5,281 (+5.3%)
$18,505 + $62,304
$80,809
2023
$5,016 (+5.3%)
$17,044 + $57,386
$74,430
2022
$4,765 (+4.8%)
$15,398 + $51,844
$67,242
2021
$4,549 (+3.0%)
$14,040 + $47,273
$61,313
2020
$4,414 (+3.2%)
$13,126 + $43,857
$56,983
2019
$4,279 (+1.0%)
$11,937 + $39,882
$51,819
2018
$4,237 (+2.5%)
$11,937 + $39,882
$51,819
2017
$4,133 (+21.7%)
$11,245 + $37,610
$48,855
2016
$3,397 (+3.6%)
$10,631 + $35,555
$46,186
2015
$3,278 (−4.8%)
$9,863 + $32,985
$42,848
2013
$3,444 (−22.1%)
$9,164 + $30,649
$39,813
2012
$4,419 (−2.6%)
$9,164 + $30,649
$39,813
2011
$4,539 (−5.7%)
$9,898 + $39,340
$49,238
2010
$4,813 (+2.9%)
$12,263 + $48,743
$61,006
2009
$4,680 (+4.2%)
$12,263 + $48,743
$61,006
2008
$4,490 (+1.3%)
$13,146 + $52,254
$65,400
2007
$4,431
$12,724 + $50,575
$63,299
Tax history for 181 S Union St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,518 (+4.5%)
$18,505 + $62,304
$80,809
2024
$5,281 (+5.3%)
$18,505 + $62,304
$80,809
2023
$5,016 (+5.3%)
$17,044 + $57,386
$74,430
2022
$4,765 (+4.8%)
$15,398 + $51,844
$67,242
2021
$4,549 (+3.0%)
$14,040 + $47,273
$61,313
2020
$4,414 (+3.2%)
$13,126 + $43,857
$56,983
2019
$4,279 (+1.0%)
$11,937 + $39,882
$51,819
2018
$4,237 (+2.5%)
$11,937 + $39,882
$51,819
2017
$4,133 (+21.7%)
$11,245 + $37,610
$48,855
2016
$3,397 (+3.6%)
$10,631 + $35,555
$46,186
2015
$3,278 (−4.8%)
$9,863 + $32,985
$42,848
2013
$3,444 (−22.1%)
$9,164 + $30,649
$39,813
2012
$4,419 (−2.6%)
$9,164 + $30,649
$39,813
2011
$4,539 (−5.7%)
$9,898 + $39,340
$49,238
2010
$4,813 (+2.9%)
$12,263 + $48,743
$61,006
2009
$4,680 (+4.2%)
$12,263 + $48,743
$61,006
2008
$4,490 (+1.3%)
$13,146 + $52,254
$65,400
2007
$4,431
$12,724 + $50,575
$63,299
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kane County
APN
0623126014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Driveway: Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 08
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 09
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 10
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 6
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Cedar
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 0623126014
Lot Information
Dimensions: 84X85X32X113X177
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Irregular Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,278.74
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
School Information
Elementary School District: 46
Elementary School: WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 46
Middle Or Junior School: ABBOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District: 46
High School: LARKIN HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Township: ELGIN
Corporate Limits: ELGIN
Directions: Chicago st west to union south
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0623126014
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Abbott Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Larkin High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% 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 • 60123
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$284,000 – $344,000
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