Google street view image for 820 May St, Elgin, IL 60120

Off market feb 1998 for $121K

$311,137

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $991/mo

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2 ba

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1,424

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820 May St, Elgin, IL 60120

About this home

820 May St is a 1,424 square foot house on a 5,890 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 24, 1998 for $121,500. Based on Redfin's Elgin data, we estimate the home's value is $311,137.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

5,890 sq ftLot Size

$218Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$311,137

$190K since sold in February 1998$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 8.3% higher than the average sale price ($287K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$300,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
555 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$180,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
648 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$307,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,392 sq ft
450 Arlington Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$260,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,250 sq ft
501 Raymond St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$337,500
E
3 beds1 bath1,188 sq ft
513 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 8, 2026
$340,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,744 sq ft
433 Arlington Ave, 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

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13 MoM

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Sale history for 820 May St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,378 (+3.5%)

$4,123 + $21,877

$26,000

2022

$5,197 (+35.4%)

$2,356 + $19,644

$22,000

2021

$3,839 (−1.4%)

$1,619 + $12,852

$14,471

2020

$3,893 (−1.0%)

$1,619 + $12,852

$14,471

2019

$3,933 (−2.8%)

$1,619 + $14,641

$16,260

2018

$4,045 (−0.2%)

$1,472 + $13,870

$15,342

2017

$4,053 (−1.0%)

$1,472 + $13,870

$15,342

2016

$4,093 (+15.4%)

$1,472 + $13,870

$15,342

2015

$3,548 (+2.7%)

$1,325 + $11,398

$12,723

2014

$3,455 (+4.0%)

$1,325 + $11,398

$12,723

2013

$3,321 (−9.3%)

$1,325 + $11,398

$12,723

2012

$3,663 (−1.7%)

$1,619 + $13,101

$14,720

2011

$3,728 (−14.1%)

$1,619 + $13,744

$15,363

2010

$4,339 (−4.0%)

$1,619 + $13,744

$15,363

2009

$4,520 (+2.7%)

$1,767 + $15,889

$17,656

2008

$4,401 (+1.0%)

$2,827 + $16,158

$18,985

2007

$4,357

$2,827 + $16,158

$18,985

Tax history for 820 May St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,378 (+3.5%)

$4,123 + $21,877

$26,000

2022

$5,197 (+35.4%)

$2,356 + $19,644

$22,000

2021

$3,839 (−1.4%)

$1,619 + $12,852

$14,471

2020

$3,893 (−1.0%)

$1,619 + $12,852

$14,471

2019

$3,933 (−2.8%)

$1,619 + $14,641

$16,260

2018

$4,045 (−0.2%)

$1,472 + $13,870

$15,342

2017

$4,053 (−1.0%)

$1,472 + $13,870

$15,342

2016

$4,093 (+15.4%)

$1,472 + $13,870

$15,342

2015

$3,548 (+2.7%)

$1,325 + $11,398

$12,723

2014

$3,455 (+4.0%)

$1,325 + $11,398

$12,723

2013

$3,321 (−9.3%)

$1,325 + $11,398

$12,723

2012

$3,663 (−1.7%)

$1,619 + $13,101

$14,720

2011

$3,728 (−14.1%)

$1,619 + $13,744

$15,363

2010

$4,339 (−4.0%)

$1,619 + $13,744

$15,363

2009

$4,520 (+2.7%)

$1,767 + $15,889

$17,656

2008

$4,401 (+1.0%)

$2,827 + $16,158

$18,985

2007

$4,357

$2,827 + $16,158

$18,985

*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: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Warm Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Subdivision Name: BLUFF
Living Sq. Ft: 1,424
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT11 COUNTY CLERKS DIVISION S19 T4 1N R09E 3P

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,890
Legal Lot Number: 11,12
Legal Block Number: 2
Acres: 0.1352
County Use Description: RESID 1 STORY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,424
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,890 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 06191130400000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Huff Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

Ellis Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

4/10

Elgin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

2/10

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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 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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Historical weather

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

$296,000 – $358,000

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Home values near 820 May St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
814 May Street, Elgin, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 480 Sq. Ft.	$233,339
856 May Street, Elgin, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 567 Sq. Ft.	$225,729

Address	Redfin Estimate
802 May Street, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$314,692
850 May Street, Elgin, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 950 Sq. Ft.	$251,876

Address	Redfin Estimate
823 May Street, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1030 Sq. Ft.	$311,572
526 Harrison Street, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1040 Sq. Ft.	$285,974

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