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Off market oct 2020 for $165K

$302,489

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,258/mo

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217 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120

About this home

Well Maintained Move In Ready 6 room 3 bedroom 2 story home near downtown with a detached 2 car garage, full basement, Hardwood floors on the 1st floor, Updated kitchen and bath, 1st floor bedroom. .. Fall in love from the moment you enter! Home sits on an oversized lot for all those outside entertaining you want to do! Basement walls and floors painted with exterior access and laundry. Newer furnace, updated electric, Copper plumbing. Close on this one and start enjoying your new home from day 1!

Single-familyProperty Type

1878Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

Listed by William Grant • Five Star Realty, Inc

Bought with Sandra Alcantar • GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.

Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10701787

Redfin Estimate

$302,489

$137K since sold in October 2020$3,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 12.7% higher than the average sale price ($268K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$164,000
A
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SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$255,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,230 sq ft
463 North St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$242,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,399 sq ft
431 N Crystal St, Elgin, IL 60123
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$299,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,820 sq ft
268 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$350,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,408 sq ft
909 Augusta Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$300,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,699 sq ft
1010 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120

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$1,528/mo

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Market trends in 60120, IL

Last updated October 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

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

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OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
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2 beds2 baths1,251 sq ft
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NEW
$349,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,718 sq ft
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OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$359,900
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Sale history for 217 Seneca St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 28, 2020

Sold

$165,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10701787

Jun 16, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jun 16, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$165,000

May 21, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

May 15, 2020

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

May 7, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Apr 30, 2020

Listed (New)

$165,000

+50

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07657656

Apr 16, 2011

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07582365

Sep 21, 2010

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$55,000

Aug 26, 2010

Relisted (Contingent)

—

Aug 18, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Aug 16, 2010

Price Changed (Price Change)

$62,900

Jul 15, 2010

Listed (New)

$87,900

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07185118

Mar 22, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Nov 4, 2009

Contingent

—

Jun 22, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Aug 1, 2006

Sold

$189,000

Public Records

Jan 28, 2003

Sold

$156,000

Public Records

Sep 6, 1996

Sold

$95,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,616 (+4.7%)

$17,786 + $50,721

$68,507

2024

$4,409 (+5.6%)

$17,786 + $50,721

$68,507

2023

$4,177 (+4.8%)

$16,382 + $46,717

$63,099

2022

$3,987 (+4.9%)

$14,800 + $42,205

$57,005

2021

$3,800 (−10.2%)

$13,495 + $38,484

$51,979

2020

$4,231 (+2.5%)

$12,617 + $35,980

$48,597

2019

$4,127 (+14.9%)

$11,474 + $32,719

$44,193

2018

$3,594 (+1.7%)

$11,474 + $32,719

$44,193

2017

$3,534 (+4.0%)

$10,809 + $25,538

$36,347

2016

$3,400 (+0.3%)

$10,218 + $24,143

$34,361

2015

$3,388

$9,480 + $22,398

$31,878

2013

$3,391 (+10.7%)

$8,808 + $24,485

$33,293

2012

$3,062 (+8.3%)

$8,808 + $24,485

$33,293

2011

$2,827 (−34.5%)

$9,514 + $26,447

$35,961

2010

$4,314 (+2.8%)

$11,787 + $43,518

$55,305

2009

$4,198 (+3.9%)

$11,787 + $43,518

$55,305

2008

$4,041 (+1.5%)

$12,636 + $46,653

$59,289

2007

$3,981

$12,230 + $45,154

$57,384

Tax history for 217 Seneca St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,616 (+4.7%)

$17,786 + $50,721

$68,507

2024

$4,409 (+5.6%)

$17,786 + $50,721

$68,507

2023

$4,177 (+4.8%)

$16,382 + $46,717

$63,099

2022

$3,987 (+4.9%)

$14,800 + $42,205

$57,005

2021

$3,800 (−10.2%)

$13,495 + $38,484

$51,979

2020

$4,231 (+2.5%)

$12,617 + $35,980

$48,597

2019

$4,127 (+14.9%)

$11,474 + $32,719

$44,193

2018

$3,594 (+1.7%)

$11,474 + $32,719

$44,193

2017

$3,534 (+4.0%)

$10,809 + $25,538

$36,347

2016

$3,400 (+0.3%)

$10,218 + $24,143

$34,361

2015

$3,388

$9,480 + $22,398

$31,878

2013

$3,391 (+10.7%)

$8,808 + $24,485

$33,293

2012

$3,062 (+8.3%)

$8,808 + $24,485

$33,293

2011

$2,827 (−34.5%)

$9,514 + $26,447

$35,961

2010

$4,314 (+2.8%)

$11,787 + $43,518

$55,305

2009

$4,198 (+3.9%)

$11,787 + $43,518

$55,305

2008

$4,041 (+1.5%)

$12,636 + $46,653

$59,289

2007

$3,981

$12,230 + $45,154

$57,384

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl

Property Information
Subdivision Name: P J KIMBALLS JR 03 ADD/ELGIN
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: P J KIMBALL JR'S 3RD ADDN WEST 4 RODS NORTH 8 RODS LOT 2 BLOCK 16

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached - 2 Car Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached - 2 Car

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 16
Municipality Name: ELGIN
Acres: 0.2
Depth Footage: 132
Front Footage: 66
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 6 OR LESS UNITS

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1878
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0612360006
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on May 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Ronald D O'Neal Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

4/10

Kimball Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

3/10

Larkin High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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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 • 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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Estimated sale price

$288,000 – $348,000

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Home values near 217 Seneca St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
211 Seneca Street, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$192,336
408 Center Street, Elgin, IL 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$464,637

Address	Redfin Estimate
218 Seneca Street, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$212,692
17 Center Street Unit 415, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
459 Center Street, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1804 Sq. Ft.	$185,594
405 Center Street, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2097 Sq. Ft.	$189,842

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