SOLD JAN 9, 2026

Off market jan 2026 for $205K

$234,504

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $896/mo

•

904

sq ft

261 Perry St, Elgin, IL 60123

About this home

Hurry! Absolutely adorable! Excellent West side location with quick access to train or I-90! Nice level deep lot! Covered front porch - perfect for summer nights! Spacious living room with tons of natural light! Very functional eat in kitchen with oak cabinetry and enough room for a small table! All appliances stay! Separate formal dining room or flex room with double door entry with transom above and crown molding! Gracious size bedrooms! Full bath with claw foot tub! 10' ceilings! Large unfinished basement perfect for storage! PermaSeal installed in basement for peace of mind! Outside back patio great for all your lawn furniture! Shared driveway and shared garage! (Garage partitioned off) New washer 2025! New furnace & central air! Some exterior work needed but solid house! Being sold as is condition! Make an offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1883Year Built

4,917 sq ftLot Size

$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Robert Wisdom • RE/MAX Horizon

Listed by Lisa Wisdom • RE/MAX Horizon

Bought with Robert Wisdom • RE/MAX Horizon

Bought with Joseph Durante • RE/MAX Horizon

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12483387

Redfin Estimate

$234,504

$30K since sold in January 2026$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 16.1% lower than the average sale price ($280K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$200,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,640 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$300,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,038 sq ft
85 Wilcox Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$250,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft
50 Sheridan St, Elgin, IL 60123
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$285,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,012 sq ft
121 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$363,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,322 sq ft
410 Standish St, Elgin, IL 60123

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Market trends in 60123, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$320K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

136

4 MoM

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Sale history for 261 Perry St

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12483387

Jan 9, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$205,000

$227/sq ft

Nov 14, 2025

Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)

—

Nov 4, 2025

Relisted (Active)

—

Oct 31, 2025

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Oct 16, 2025

Price Changed

$209,900

$232/sq ft

Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

$219,900

$243/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 13, 2001

Sold

$116,000

$128/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 13, 1991

Sold

$76,500

$85/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,614 (+5.0%)

$11,227 + $44,138

$55,365

2024

$3,441 (+6.0%)

$11,227 + $44,138

$55,365

2023

$3,245 (+3.9%)

$10,341 + $40,654

$50,995

2022

$3,122 (+5.2%)

$9,342 + $36,728

$46,070

2021

$2,969 (+3.4%)

$8,518 + $33,490

$42,008

2020

$2,872 (+3.5%)

$7,964 + $31,311

$39,275

2019

$2,775 (+7.8%)

$7,242 + $28,473

$35,715

2018

$2,575 (+3.1%)

$7,242 + $28,473

$35,715

2017

$2,498 (+6.0%)

$6,822 + $25,219

$32,041

2016

$2,357 (+2.9%)

$6,449 + $23,841

$30,290

2015

$2,291 (+11.9%)

$5,983 + $22,118

$28,101

2013

$2,048 (−23.3%)

$5,559 + $20,551

$26,110

2012

$2,671 (−3.6%)

$5,559 + $20,551

$26,110

2011

$2,770 (−19.1%)

$6,005 + $26,128

$32,133

2010

$3,423 (+2.5%)

$7,440 + $37,682

$45,122

2009

$3,338 (+3.5%)

$7,440 + $37,682

$45,122

2008

$3,224 (+1.4%)

$7,976 + $40,397

$48,373

2007

$3,178

$7,720 + $39,099

$46,819

Tax history for 261 Perry St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,614 (+5.0%)

$11,227 + $44,138

$55,365

2024

$3,441 (+6.0%)

$11,227 + $44,138

$55,365

2023

$3,245 (+3.9%)

$10,341 + $40,654

$50,995

2022

$3,122 (+5.2%)

$9,342 + $36,728

$46,070

2021

$2,969 (+3.4%)

$8,518 + $33,490

$42,008

2020

$2,872 (+3.5%)

$7,964 + $31,311

$39,275

2019

$2,775 (+7.8%)

$7,242 + $28,473

$35,715

2018

$2,575 (+3.1%)

$7,242 + $28,473

$35,715

2017

$2,498 (+6.0%)

$6,822 + $25,219

$32,041

2016

$2,357 (+2.9%)

$6,449 + $23,841

$30,290

2015

$2,291 (+11.9%)

$5,983 + $22,118

$28,101

2013

$2,048 (−23.3%)

$5,559 + $20,551

$26,110

2012

$2,671 (−3.6%)

$5,559 + $20,551

$26,110

2011

$2,770 (−19.1%)

$6,005 + $26,128

$32,133

2010

$3,423 (+2.5%)

$7,440 + $37,682

$45,122

2009

$3,338 (+3.5%)

$7,440 + $37,682

$45,122

2008

$3,224 (+1.4%)

$7,976 + $40,397

$48,373

2007

$3,178

$7,720 + $39,099

$46,819

*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

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,765 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kane County

APN

0623204003

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 8
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 8
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Basement Sq. Ft.: 904

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
# of Rooms: 5
Window Features: Screens

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 904
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 0623204003

Lot Information
Dimensions: 33x149
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,440.82
Tax Year: 2024
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

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 46
Middle Or Junior School District: 46
High School District: 46

Location Information
Township: Elgin
Corporate Limits: Elgin
Directions: Rt 31 2 Walnut Ave E2 Perry St N2 Home

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,765 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0623204003

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Team Wisdom - Bob & Lisa Wisdom

Around this home

Schools

Lowrie Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Abbott Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

Larkin High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

3/10

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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

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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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

$223,000 – $270,000

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Home values near 261 Perry St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
266 Perry St, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	$286,704
224 Perry St, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$303,954

Address	Redfin Estimate
229 Perry St, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
421 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$209,496

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Perry St, Elgin, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$242,935
400 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2314 Sq. Ft.	$354,949

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