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Off Market Aug 2021 for $189K

$284,626

•

830

sq ft

996 Robertson Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177

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LOOKING FOR THAT PERFECT WATERFRONT PROPERTY ? WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE ESCAPE FROM REALITY. THIS CHARMING COTTAGE SITS ON A HARD TO FIND * DOUBLE LOT * 0626451008 AND 0626451007 THIS RIVERFRONT PROPERTY OFFERS INCREDIBLE WILDLIFE VIEWS AND GREAT FISHING! THE BIKE PATH IS JUST FEET AWAY. RIVER IS BOATABLE AND HAS A PAD FOR LAUNCH. EZ DOCK SOLD SEPARATELY! THE HOME NEEDS SOME REPAIRS/UPDATING -- BEING SOLD * AS-IS * BUT DOES FEATURE A NEW ROOF. HOME IS LOCATED IN A FLOOD PLAIN. BRING YOUR KAYAKS/BOAT AND ENJOY THIS HOME YEAR ROUND! START MAKING NEW MEMORIES NOW!

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

8,677 sq ftLot Size

$343Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Emma Pawlik • Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Bought with Elizabeth Melody • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11065436

Redfin Estimate

$284,626

$95K since sold in August 2021$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 6.4% higher than the average sale price ($268K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$250,000
A
3 beds1 bath812 sq ft
274 Kossuth St, South Elgin, IL 60177
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$279,900
B
3 beds1 bath1,108 sq ft
159 Josephine Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
SOLD NOV 20, 2025
$264,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,040 sq ft
280 Virginia Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$251,800
D
2 beds1.5 baths1,296 sq ft
865 Riverside Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$260,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,040 sq ft
1028 West Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
SOLD APR 23, 2026
$300,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft
521 Spring Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177

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$132,891

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Market trends in 60177, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$367K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

44d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

108

1 MoM

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Sale history for 996 Robertson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11065436

Aug 10, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$189,280

$228/sq ft

Jul 14, 2021

Pending

—

May 31, 2021

Pending

—

Apr 25, 2021

Listed (New)

$219,900

$265/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09738707

Sep 20, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$120,000

$145/sq ft

Sep 14, 2017

Relisted (Contingent)

—

Sep 11, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Sep 1, 2017

Listed (New)

$99,999

$120/sq ft

JUST LIKE A VACATION RETREAT -- CHARMING COTTAGE ON DOUBLE LOT. COZY RIVERFRONT PROPERTY WITH LOTS OF WILDLIFE VIEWS AND GREAT FISHING. ADDITIONAL SHED ON PROPERTY THAT HAS WATER/GAS/ELECTRICITY ALREADY RUN TO IT -- WITH A LITTLE IMAGINATION YOU COULD HAVE A STUDIO/WORKSHOP OR MAN CAVE. WITHIN FEET OF THE BIKE PATH. RIVER IS BOATABLE AND PROPERTY HAS A PAD FOR LAUNCH. THIS HOME NEEDS SOME REPAIRS/UPDATING -- BEING SOLD AS-IS, CONVENTIONAL OR CASH ONLY. HOME IS LOCATED IN FLOOD PLAIN.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,472 (+1.8%)

$26,894 + $47,079

$73,973

2024

$5,377 (+4.1%)

$26,894 + $47,079

$73,973

2023

$5,164 (+6.9%)

$24,771 + $43,363

$68,134

2022

$4,830 (+5.7%)

$22,379 + $39,175

$61,554

2021

$4,570 (+2.7%)

$20,406 + $35,721

$56,127

2020

$4,448 (+3.4%)

$19,078 + $33,397

$52,475

2019

$4,300 (+1.5%)

$17,349 + $30,371

$47,720

2018

$4,237 (+330.1%)

$17,349 + $30,371

$47,720

2017

$985 (−3.3%)

$16,344 + $28,611

$44,955

2016

$1,018 (−7.8%)

$15,451 + $27,048

$42,499

2015

$1,105 (+12.1%)

$14,334 + $25,093

$39,427

2013

$986 (−10.3%)

$7,469 + $23,315

$30,784

2012

$1,099 (+14.0%)

$7,469 + $23,315

$30,784

2011

$964 (+7.0%)

$8,068 + $25,184

$33,252

2010

$901 (+14.2%)

$9,997 + $31,203

$41,200

2009

$789 (−66.4%)

$9,997 + $31,203

$41,200

2008

$2,348 (+1.8%)

$10,717 + $33,451

$44,168

2007

$2,306

$10,373 + $32,376

$42,749

Tax history for 996 Robertson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,472 (+1.8%)

$26,894 + $47,079

$73,973

2024

$5,377 (+4.1%)

$26,894 + $47,079

$73,973

2023

$5,164 (+6.9%)

$24,771 + $43,363

$68,134

2022

$4,830 (+5.7%)

$22,379 + $39,175

$61,554

2021

$4,570 (+2.7%)

$20,406 + $35,721

$56,127

2020

$4,448 (+3.4%)

$19,078 + $33,397

$52,475

2019

$4,300 (+1.5%)

$17,349 + $30,371

$47,720

2018

$4,237 (+330.1%)

$17,349 + $30,371

$47,720

2017

$985 (−3.3%)

$16,344 + $28,611

$44,955

2016

$1,018 (−7.8%)

$15,451 + $27,048

$42,499

2015

$1,105 (+12.1%)

$14,334 + $25,093

$39,427

2013

$986 (−10.3%)

$7,469 + $23,315

$30,784

2012

$1,099 (+14.0%)

$7,469 + $23,315

$30,784

2011

$964 (+7.0%)

$8,068 + $25,184

$33,252

2010

$901 (+14.2%)

$9,997 + $31,203

$41,200

2009

$789 (−66.4%)

$9,997 + $31,203

$41,200

2008

$2,348 (+1.8%)

$10,717 + $33,451

$44,168

2007

$2,306

$10,373 + $32,376

$42,749

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,693 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kane County

APN

0626451008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.

Single Dwelling Unit District

The R-2 Single Dwelling Unit District provides for neighborhoods primarily consisting of single-unit dwellings and two-unit dwellings in locations within the Village. Townhouse dwellings, limited civic uses, and institutional uses are also allowed.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking: Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Driveway: Gravel

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Possible: 1

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Basement Description: Crawl

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 3

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Boat Slip, Workshop

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Cedar
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 0626451008

Lot Information
Dimensions: 96 X 200
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: River Front, Water Rights, Water View
WaterfrontYN: Yes

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,490
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Baseboard

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

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

Location Information
Township: Elgin
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: RT 31 TO STATE ST E TO WOODWARD N TO ROBERTSON RD W TO HOME

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,693 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 0626451008

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Clinton Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Kenyon Woods Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

South Elgin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 11-17% chance 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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% 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

South Elgin, IL • 60177

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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

$271,000 – $328,000

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Home values near 996 Robertson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
934 Robertson Road, South Elgin, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3145 Sq. Ft.	$643,300
1740 River Road, South Elgin, IL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2752 Sq. Ft.	$559,768

Address	Redfin Estimate
920 Robertson Road, South Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$401,053
101 Mavis Avenue, South Elgin, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4208 Sq. Ft.	$632,598

Address	Redfin Estimate
1020 Robertson Road, South Elgin, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$310,260

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