SOLD MAY 18, 2026

Sold on may 2026

$299,000

•

1,820

sq ft

268 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120

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Amazing home near Elgin's historical district, walkable to downtown area and Gail Borden Library. This home has been well maintained and features main floor primary bedroom with step in shower, stained glass windows, some original doors and original hardwood floors. Additionally it has several modern updates including updated electrical and plumbing, remodeled baths, modern kitchen with granite countertops 42 inch cabinets and roll out pantry shelves. Generous size bedrooms on second floor both have walk in closets. Details throughout the home give so much character that you just can't find in homes built today. The stacked washer and dryer are conveniently located on main floor. Exterior has two covered porches, long driveway, and shed for additional storage.

Single-familyProperty Type

1892Year Built

$164Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Sarah Leonard • Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC

Listed by Kendra Perham • Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC

Bought with Norma Rivas • Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12622083

Redfin Estimate

$340,127

$41K since sold in May 2026$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 16% higher than the average sale price ($293K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$335,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,957 sq ft
649 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$292,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,784 sq ft
630 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$164,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,349 sq ft
164 Plum St, Elgin, IL 60120
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 13, 2026
$375,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,364 sq ft
354 Jefferson Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$300,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
468 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

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

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Well-maintained home with dual-zone heating and cooling, an unfinished basement, and abundant charm; lacks a garage.
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Sale and tax history for 268 Seneca St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12622083

May 18, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$299,000

$164/sq ft

Apr 22, 2026

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Apr 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

$299,000

$164/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12609235

Apr 16, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Apr 13, 2026

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10462395

Sep 24, 2019

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$157,000

$86/sq ft

Aug 14, 2019

Contingent

—

Jul 23, 2019

Listed (New)

$159,900

$88/sq ft

+19

Located In A Historic Area This Absolutely Marvelous, Tribune Color Award-Winning, Victorian Home Can Now Be Yours. As A Staple In Numerous House Walks & of Historic Significance This Beautiful 1892 Home Boasts All 11 Colors Incorporated By An Artesian On The Front Door. The Charm & Character Continue Inside As You Go Past The 3 Beautiful Porches & Under The Stained Glass Into The Living Room & Separate Dining Room. A Beautifully Remodeled Kitchen W/ Gorgeous Cabinets, Granite Countertops & Even A Pantry W/ Pull-Out Drawers Is A Perfect Gathering Place & Allows For An Eat In Space As Well As An Island Counter. Not To Worry The Owner Has Had The Wiring/Plumbing Updated. Furnace, AC & Roof Replaced, Both Full Baths Updated Within The Last 10 Years! As You Come & Explore This Home Be Sure To Find The 1st Flr Laundry Area. The Main Floor Bedroom Offers Options Including Use As A Den Or Parlor. All The Maple Hardwood Floors Are Original To The Home. Dry Bsmt Offers A Very Reasonable Height.

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07125501

Jul 24, 2009

Contingent

—

May 18, 2009

Contingent

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06867717

Dec 29, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Oct 6, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Sep 26, 2008

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06751963

Apr 13, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Aug 14, 2006

Sold

$225,000

$124/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 29, 2003

Sold

$180,000

$99/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 11, 2003

Sold

$143,500

$79/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 2, 1994

Sold

$87,000

$48/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,378 (+4.5%)

$12,433 + $66,061

$78,494

2024

$5,146 (+5.3%)

$12,433 + $66,061

$78,494

2023

$4,886 (+5.2%)

$11,452 + $60,846

$72,298

2022

$4,644 (+4.8%)

$10,346 + $54,970

$65,316

2021

$4,432 (+3.1%)

$9,434 + $50,123

$59,557

2020

$4,301 (−9.1%)

$8,820 + $46,861

$55,681

2019

$4,729 (+8.0%)

$8,021 + $42,614

$50,635

2018

$4,379 (+1.7%)

$8,021 + $42,614

$50,635

2017

$4,306 (+4.0%)

$7,556 + $36,734

$44,290

2016

$4,143 (+0.4%)

$7,143 + $34,727

$41,870

2015

$4,128 (−2.0%)

$6,627 + $32,217

$38,844

2013

$4,214 (−7.7%)

$6,157 + $35,217

$41,374

2012

$4,567 (−6.9%)

$6,157 + $35,217

$41,374

2011

$4,905 (−4.6%)

$6,650 + $38,039

$44,689

2010

$5,140 (+3.6%)

$8,239 + $50,504

$58,743

2009

$4,961 (+5.8%)

$8,239 + $50,504

$58,743

2008

$4,687 (+1.2%)

$8,833 + $54,142

$62,975

2007

$4,632

$8,549 + $52,402

$60,951

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,305 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kane County

APN

0612358012

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Owned

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Accessible Shower

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

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 16
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Island,Granite Counters,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 5 x 2

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Unfinished, Egress Window, Full
Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit, In Kitchen, Laundry Closet

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Hardwood

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

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

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2012
Parcel Number: 0612358012

Lot Information
Dimensions: 54x67x54x67
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,146
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Storm Sewer

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: Mckinley 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
Township: Elgin
Corporate Limits: Elgin
Directions: Spring Street and Lawrence head North on Spring then east on Seneca to home.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,305 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0612358012

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

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

Around this home

Schools

Mckinley Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Larsen Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Elgin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

2/10

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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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Historical weather

Elgin, IL • 60120

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

78/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.6 hrs

5.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$324,000 – $392,000

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Home values near 268 Seneca St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
263 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1235 Sq. Ft.	$237,258
300 Seneca St Apt 4, Elgin, IL 24 Beds \| 15 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
267 Seneca St, Elgin, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$217,731
264 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1190 Sq. Ft.	$276,005

Address	Redfin Estimate
310 Seneca St, Elgin, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$266,283
300 Seneca St, Elgin, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—

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