Off market dec 2018 for $220K

$364,277

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,222/mo

•

2,204

sq ft

840 Prospect St, Elgin, IL 60120

About this home

A perfect home for the holidays! Historical charm blended with modern upgrades make this a special opportunity near Elgin's Gold Coast neighborhood. Timeless hardwood floors guide you through most of the spacious home. All three bedrooms are of good size. The master bedroom features a NEW master bath with subway tile, decorative polygon floor tile, and fixtures. The WIC has built-in organizers. The main floor features a NEW KITCHEN with granite, 42" slow-close cabs w/ crown, SS appliances, & backsplash. The family room is HUGE and has new carpet. You'll find 1st floor laundry, a NEW flat roof, & fresh paint throughout the house. Furnace/AC/boiler have all been serviced and are in excellent working condition. The backyard is filled with perennials & bulbs that will blossom in the Spring. House backs up to old Sherman lot which provides great privacy. Custom-made coat closet is included! Just minutes from downtown Elgin, I90, Rt25, Rt20, and Randall Rd. This is a holiday miracle!

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

8,520 sq ftLot Size

$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Andrew Stoll • Stoll Real Estate

Bought with Megan Campbell Barnitz • Baird & Warner

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10141773

Redfin Estimate

$364,277

$144K since sold in December 2018$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 4.7% higher than the average sale price ($348K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$335,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,957 sq ft
649 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$380,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,104 sq ft
725 Augusta Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 15, 2025
$360,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,041 sq ft
638 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD DEC 18, 2025
$390,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,382 sq ft
805 Augusta Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$164,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,349 sq ft
164 Plum St, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$459,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,166 sq ft
362 1/2 River Bluff Rd, 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

100.9%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$323K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

1 days MoM

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112

13 MoM

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Sale history for 840 Prospect St

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10141773

Dec 28, 2018

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$220,000

$100/sq ft

Nov 24, 2018

Contingent

—

Nov 20, 2018

Listed (New)

$219,900

$100/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08753781

Nov 21, 2014

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$128,000

$58/sq ft

Oct 29, 2014

Relisted (Contingent)

—

Oct 21, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Oct 15, 2014

Listed (New)

$124,900

$57/sq ft

+14

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07572494

Mar 30, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,324 (−3.8%)

$18,005 + $94,000

$112,005

2024

$7,616 (+4.9%)

$18,005 + $94,000

$112,005

2023

$7,263 (+6.0%)

$16,584 + $86,580

$103,164

2022

$6,849 (+4.5%)

$14,982 + $78,218

$93,200

2021

$6,553 (+2.9%)

$13,661 + $71,321

$84,982

2020

$6,370 (+3.0%)

$12,772 + $66,680

$79,452

2019

$6,188 (+6.8%)

$11,615 + $60,636

$72,251

2018

$5,794 (+2.3%)

$11,615 + $60,636

$72,251

2017

$5,664 (+4.8%)

$10,942 + $53,659

$64,601

2016

$5,403 (+1.4%)

$10,344 + $50,727

$61,071

2015

$5,326 (−0.7%)

$9,596 + $47,061

$56,657

2013

$5,362 (−7.7%)

$8,916 + $43,727

$52,643

2012

$5,812 (+5.9%)

$8,916 + $43,727

$52,643

2011

$5,488 (−4.6%)

$9,631 + $47,232

$56,863

2010

$5,751 (+3.6%)

$11,932 + $53,797

$65,729

2009

$5,551 (+6.0%)

$11,932 + $53,797

$65,729

2008

$5,238 (+1.1%)

$12,792 + $57,673

$70,465

2007

$5,183

$12,381 + $55,820

$68,201

Tax history for 840 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,324 (−3.8%)

$18,005 + $94,000

$112,005

2024

$7,616 (+4.9%)

$18,005 + $94,000

$112,005

2023

$7,263 (+6.0%)

$16,584 + $86,580

$103,164

2022

$6,849 (+4.5%)

$14,982 + $78,218

$93,200

2021

$6,553 (+2.9%)

$13,661 + $71,321

$84,982

2020

$6,370 (+3.0%)

$12,772 + $66,680

$79,452

2019

$6,188 (+6.8%)

$11,615 + $60,636

$72,251

2018

$5,794 (+2.3%)

$11,615 + $60,636

$72,251

2017

$5,664 (+4.8%)

$10,942 + $53,659

$64,601

2016

$5,403 (+1.4%)

$10,344 + $50,727

$61,071

2015

$5,326 (−0.7%)

$9,596 + $47,061

$56,657

2013

$5,362 (−7.7%)

$8,916 + $43,727

$52,643

2012

$5,812 (+5.9%)

$8,916 + $43,727

$52,643

2011

$5,488 (−4.6%)

$9,631 + $47,232

$56,863

2010

$5,751 (+3.6%)

$11,932 + $53,797

$65,729

2009

$5,551 (+6.0%)

$11,932 + $53,797

$65,729

2008

$5,238 (+1.1%)

$12,792 + $57,673

$70,465

2007

$5,183

$12,381 + $55,820

$68,201

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

61 ft.

Lot depth

138 ft.

Lot size

8,520

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,204

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kane County

APN

0612157019

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Dec 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 15X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 13X13
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath

Living Room Information
Size: 17X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes

Family Room Information
Size: 21X18
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 13X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes

Kitchen Information
Size: 12X12
Island
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes

Laundry Room Information
Size: 11X9
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Living Room
Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen

Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Laundry

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, Hot Water/Steam Heating, Baseboard Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 100+ Years
Aluminum Siding
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Porch, Storm/Screen Windows

Lot Information
Dimensions: 61X138
Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information
# of Rooms: 7
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 0612157019

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $5,664.26
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street

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

Location Information
Township: Elgin
Corporate Limits: Elgin
Directions: SLADE TO PROSPECT, S TO HOME

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,204
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,520 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0612157019
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: No
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Mckinley Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

3/10

Larsen Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Elgin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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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

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Sun exposure

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

$347,000 – $419,000

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Home values near 840 Prospect St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
823 Prospect Street, Elgin, IL 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$249,522
802 Prospect Street, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1725 Sq. Ft.	$315,628

Address	Redfin Estimate
833 Prospect Street, Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1783 Sq. Ft.	$268,932
810 Prospect Street, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$306,692

Address	Redfin Estimate
837 Prospect Street, Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1658 Sq. Ft.	$353,269
814 Prospect Street, Elgin, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 980 Sq. Ft.	$270,703

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