Rare opportunity now available in Elgin's sought-after Gold Coast historical district. Character abounds in this turn of the century Victorian. Updated features include: NEW roof on garage & flat roof of home | NEW water main | Updated plumbing | NEW designer paint inside & out | Original hardwood floors | Open Front Porch | NEW fridge & dishwasher | NEW counters | 1st floor laundry | Full basement | Fireplace | 3-Car garage | Unique woodwork & built-in shelving throughout the home | Stained glass windows. There's even more: Huge lot (almost 1/3 acre) | Location is minutes from 90, downtown Elgin, & the Fox River | HUGE KITCHEN | Dual staircase. This is move-in ready with all the major work done! NOTE: exterior paint had to be put on hold due to weather conditions, but seller will provide a credit to finish the paint!
Spacious Victorian style home with a front and back porch with tons of character. This home offers a Formal Living room with hardwood floors, stained glass window, and a fireplace. First floor Master bedroom has double doors and a walk in closet. There is hardwood floors throughout most of the first floor. The kitchen has a large breakfast area. Other features include 1st floor laundry room, dual staircase, 2nd floor den, 2 full baths, and a 3 car garage with a long driveway.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07581066
Jun 24, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Mar 25, 2012
Contingent
—
Aug 24, 2011
Contingent
—
Public Records
Aug 13, 2007
Sold
$238,000
$94/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06409476
Feb 22, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Nov 2, 1992
Sold
$116,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,437 (+4.1%)
$20,231 + $98,359
$118,590
2024
$8,101 (+4.8%)
$20,231 + $98,359
$118,590
2023
$7,730 (+6.2%)
$18,634 + $90,595
$109,229
2022
$7,282 (+4.5%)
$16,834 + $81,846
$98,680
2021
$6,970 (+7.4%)
$15,350 + $74,629
$89,979
2020
$6,488 (+2.9%)
$14,351 + $69,773
$84,124
2019
$6,302 (+20.6%)
$13,050 + $60,428
$73,478
2018
$5,228 (−8.7%)
$13,050 + $60,428
$73,478
2017
$5,725 (+4.0%)
$12,294 + $46,582
$58,876
2016
$5,507 (+0.3%)
$11,622 + $44,037
$55,659
2015
$5,488 (+10.7%)
$10,782 + $40,854
$51,636
2013
$4,958 (−8.6%)
$10,018 + $44,659
$54,677
2012
$5,423 (+3.9%)
$10,018 + $44,659
$54,677
2011
$5,222 (−5.5%)
$10,821 + $48,238
$59,059
2010
$5,528 (+2.9%)
$13,407 + $55,773
$69,180
2009
$5,370 (+4.5%)
$13,407 + $55,773
$69,180
2008
$5,141 (+1.3%)
$14,373 + $59,791
$74,164
2007
$5,075
$13,911 + $57,870
$71,781
Tax history for 617 N Spring St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,437 (+4.1%)
$20,231 + $98,359
$118,590
2024
$8,101 (+4.8%)
$20,231 + $98,359
$118,590
2023
$7,730 (+6.2%)
$18,634 + $90,595
$109,229
2022
$7,282 (+4.5%)
$16,834 + $81,846
$98,680
2021
$6,970 (+7.4%)
$15,350 + $74,629
$89,979
2020
$6,488 (+2.9%)
$14,351 + $69,773
$84,124
2019
$6,302 (+20.6%)
$13,050 + $60,428
$73,478
2018
$5,228 (−8.7%)
$13,050 + $60,428
$73,478
2017
$5,725 (+4.0%)
$12,294 + $46,582
$58,876
2016
$5,507 (+0.3%)
$11,622 + $44,037
$55,659
2015
$5,488 (+10.7%)
$10,782 + $40,854
$51,636
2013
$4,958 (−8.6%)
$10,018 + $44,659
$54,677
2012
$5,423 (+3.9%)
$10,018 + $44,659
$54,677
2011
$5,222 (−5.5%)
$10,821 + $48,238
$59,059
2010
$5,528 (+2.9%)
$13,407 + $55,773
$69,180
2009
$5,370 (+4.5%)
$13,407 + $55,773
$69,180
2008
$5,141 (+1.3%)
$14,373 + $59,791
$74,164
2007
$5,075
$13,911 + $57,870
$71,781
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12,196
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
2,537
Year built
1884
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kane County
APN
0612304007
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 3, 2020.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 5
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X14
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 11X9
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 10X10
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Living Room Information
Size: 17X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Family Room Information
Size: 15X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 17X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Kitchen Information
Size: 21X13
Eating Area (Table Space), Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Laundry Room Information
Size: 6X6
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
Additional Rooms Information
5th Bedroom
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement
Additional Room #1 Information
Bedroom #5
Size: 15X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Equipment
Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Whole House Fan