Single family 2 bedroom 1 bath home with full basement. Fenced in backyard with large deck area and a 1 car garage! Laundry area in basement with plenty of storage. Home is updated and retains its original charm with all original woodwork. Convenient location close to expressways, shopping and entertainment.
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Property Information
Subdivision Name: MCKINLEY ADD
Legal Description: MCKINLEY ADDN LOT 1 BLOCK 2
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 5,670
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: ELGIN
Acres: 0.1302
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 6 OR LESS UNITS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,670 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0624428001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Sale and tax history for 653 Jay St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED #12694597
Aug 12, 2026
Rental Removed
$1,800
Jul 27, 2026
Listed for Rent
$1,800
Jul 22, 2026
Rental Removed
$1,800
Jul 3, 2026
Listed for Rent
$1,800
Public Records
Dec 1, 2020
Sold
$107,500
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10818422
Oct 5, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$107,500
Aug 19, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Aug 14, 2020
Listed (New)
$99,900
+4
GOLDEN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Single family ranch with full basement, fenced in backyard and garage! Great location! Close to all accommodations including easy access to the interstate! Selling "As is" and subject to buyers acceptance of City of Elgin Lead Service Line Acknowledgement (see Additional Information for the LSLA and LSL FAQ).
Public Records
Aug 31, 2020
Sold
$50,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,271 (+5.2%)
$13,563 + $37,316
$50,879
2024
$3,110 (+6.3%)
$13,563 + $37,316
$50,879
2023
$2,927 (+3.5%)
$12,492 + $34,370
$46,862
2022
$2,827 (+5.3%)
$11,286 + $31,051
$42,337
2021
$2,685 (−11.5%)
$10,291 + $28,313
$38,604
2020
$3,033 (+2.5%)
$9,621 + $26,471
$36,092
2019
$2,958 (+10.9%)
$8,749 + $22,926
$31,675
2018
$2,667 (+1.7%)
$8,749 + $22,926
$31,675
2017
$2,623 (+192.1%)
$8,242 + $18,736
$26,978
2016
$898 (−8.0%)
$7,792 + $17,712
$25,504
2015
$976 (−17.9%)
$7,229 + $16,432
$23,661
2013
$1,189 (−34.3%)
$6,717 + $17,961
$24,678
2012
$1,810 (−8.9%)
$6,717 + $17,961
$24,678
2011
$1,987 (−9.5%)
$7,255 + $22,454
$29,709
2010
$2,194 (−12.3%)
$8,989 + $28,090
$37,079
2009
$2,501 (−14.1%)
$8,989 + $28,090
$37,079
2008
$2,911 (+1.5%)
$9,637 + $34,531
$44,168
2007
$2,869
$9,327 + $33,421
$42,748
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
5/10
Huff Elementary School
Public, PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Ellis Middle School
Public, 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Elgin High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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About Southeast
Elgin
Southeast Elgin, located between the Fox River and I-90, is a residential and industrial Elgin neighborhood with riverfront green space and rail-side corridors. Around the intersection of E Chicago St and S Grove Ave, taquerias, corner markets, and long-running storefronts set a busy, everyday rhythm. Housing ranges from early-20th-century cottages and brick two-flats to mid-century ranches on gridded streets. The Fox River Trail and nearby parks shape a walk-and-roll routine along the water. Lords Park’s zoo and pavilions add a classic Elgin weekend backdrop. Cultural anchors like the Hemmens Cultural Center and Elgin Symphony Orchestra connect the area to downtown’s arts calendar.
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Public facts and zoning for 653 Jay St
Beds
—
Baths
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Stories
—
Lot Size
5,670 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
—
Year Renovated
—
County
Kane County
APN
0624428001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026.
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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 101° 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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