1031 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
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SOLD
MAY 4, 2026

1031 N Spring St
Elgin, IL 60120

Northeastern Elgin
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

$450,000

Last Sold: May 4, 2026
$250/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,127/mo*
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$450,000

Last Sold: May 4, 2026
$250/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,127/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
1,800 sqft
(on 0.36 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$455K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$49K (+12%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+1.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +134% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$455K
July 2026$453K
June 2026$455K
May 2026$453K
April 2026$461K
March 2026$461K
February 2026$410K
January 2026$405K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1017 Center St, Elgin, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$319,300
12/30/25
4
2
1,630
1024 N Spring St, Elgin, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/30/25
4
1.5
2,192
903 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$499,000
09/22/25
4
2.5
3,156
1014 Saint John St, Elgin, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$327,500
10/03/25
3
1.5
1,718
315 Congdon Ave, Elgin, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$309,000
01/14/26
4
3
2,627
1009 Augusta Ave, Elgin, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$356,000
02/25/26
4
2.5
1,566
362 1/2 River Bluff Rd, Elgin, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$459,000
06/04/26
3
3
2,166
1367 Wauchope Dr, Elgin, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$495,000
04/09/26
3
3
1,652
602 Prospect St, Elgin, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$460,000
01/16/26
5
2
2,424

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1045 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.02
$485,600
4
3
2,510
Off Market
1024 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$400,000
4
1.5
2,192
Recently Sold
1033 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$316,700
3
1
1,684
Off Market
1017 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
$319,300
4
2
1,630
Recently Sold
1013 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.09
$574,600
3
3
2,250
Off Market
1044 Prospect St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$282,600
2
1
1,200
Off Market
1024 Prospect Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$351,400
4
2.5
2,171
Off Market
1019 Prospect St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.15
$199,000
3
1
1,252
Recently Sold
315 Congdon Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.17
$309,000
4
3
2,627
Recently Sold
939 Prospect St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.17
$300,000
4
1
1,300
Recently Sold
531-33 Congdon Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.18
$444,000
6
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
0.36 acres
Living Area
1,800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$250/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to 1031 North Spring Street in Elgin, a classic cottage-style home set on a beautiful double lot with outstanding curb appeal. This charming all-brick home is truly in move-in condition, offering timeless character, spacious living areas, and numerous recent improvements. Step inside to a cozy living room, with hardwood flooring under the carpet, featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light and a beautiful stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, Corian countertops, new appliances, and a large new picture window. Within the kitchen area is a bright dinette space, highlighted by another picture window overlooking the stone patio and expansive backyard, making it a wonderful spot for everyday dining. The main level includes two bedrooms and a recently remodeled full bathroom. A bright sunroom adds even more charm with exposed brick, tongue-and-groove knotty pine walls, and sliding glass doors leading to the stone patio, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain while enjoying views of the yard. Upstairs you will find two very large bedrooms connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, offering comfortable space and privacy for family or guests. The finished basement provides additional living space with a recreation room, a flex room that could serve as another bedroom or home office, a full bathroom, and abundant storage, including built-in cabinets, a separate storage room, and a large, light-filled laundry room. Outside, the backyard is truly exceptional, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or for kids to play. The stone patio creates a wonderful outdoor gathering area within the expansive yard. The property also features an oversized all-brick detached garage, providing excellent storage and parking. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved with numerous updates, including: 2025: New concrete driveway, walkways, and stoops; two picture windows replaced; all windows serviced with new handles, clasps, and locks; backyard clothesline installed; new Bosch dishwasher installed; garage door facing replaced; trees removed and landscaping improved; interior doors sanded and made operational; two pocket doors restored and made operational; new custom window shades from Budget Blinds; kitchen repainted; gas fireplace cleaned and serviced; front porch railing restored and painted. 2024: New furnace, ducting, and humidifier; new gutters, downspouts, and leaf filter system; electrical updates inside and outside, including exterior spotlight; radon mitigation system installed; ADT security system installed; new LED lighting and ceiling fans installed, fluorescent lighting replaced, and dimmers and GFI outlets added inside and outside; plumbing repairs including laundry faucet, main bathroom faucet, and handheld shower sprayers; new smoke and CO2 detectors installed; dryer vent professionally cleaned. Ideally located just minutes from the Metra train station, downtown Elgin restaurants, the community recreation center with indoor pool, the Hemmens Cultural Center theatre, parks, shopping, and entertainment, with easy access to I-90 for convenient commuting. A rare opportunity to own a charming cottage home on a beautiful double lot with extensive updates, classic character, and an outstanding location.
1031 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home in Northeastern Elgin, built in 1948. It last sold for the $450,000 asking price on May 4, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $455,000, with a rent estimate of $2,856/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Ruta Baran, (630) 862-7058
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Jackie Theisen, (847) 778-2636, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12593909

Home Details for 1031 N Spring St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Unit,Laundry Chute,Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0612105002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $250/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 22 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elgin
School Information
Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School District: 46High School District: 46

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1207 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12593909Activation Date: Fri Mar 20 2026

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 4, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12593909
Sold
$450,000
Mar 23, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12593909
Contingent
$450,000
Mar 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12593909
Listed For Sale
$450,000
Mar 7, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11910427
Sold
$372,000
Feb 1, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11910427
Contingent
$369,900

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Northeastern Elgin
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What Locals Say about Northeastern Elgin

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Maya S.
    "Many families with children. Parents help Watch all kids. Right on bus line. Close to I-90. Grocery stores are nearby and lots of parks for kids to play at. "
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  • Tarantula.paul
    "There are no fences allowed for big dogs and, no open off leash spaces, but there are a couple on leash parks around."
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  • Gavina777
    "Very family oriented, safe, and great neighbors. Easy access to route 90. Also, not a lot of traffic or cars on the street. "
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  • Stormyjl
    "The street parking from other neighbors in front of our house was terrible! Too much noise and drama "
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  • scruz
    "Live here. Quiet and friendly neighbors. Very clean area."
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  • historicelgin
    "Everyone loves our neighborhood! We have an organized neighborhood association and many friendly neighbors who host weekly get togethers in the summer. Many neighbors are active in the community and are long time residents. Caring neighbors, historic homes, and true friendliness make this the neighborhood many people aspire to move to. The amenities include a community built play park at McKinley School, easy access to the bike path, close to downtown with wonderful ethnic restaurants, close to The Centre (Elgin's rec center), 10 minutes from Metra trains into Chicago, 5 minutes from a library that garnered the top national library award last year. "
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  • Carlos R.
    "I have visit this area and stay around, so I recommend this area because is safe, Nice people, Good for families with kids, for couples and for any retiree"
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Frequently asked questions about 1031 N Spring St

  • What is 1031 N Spring St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1031 N Spring St in Elgin, IL is $455,000.
  • What is the price history for 1031 N Spring St?
    1031 N Spring St in Elgin, IL last sold for $450,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elgin?
    The median sale price in Elgin is $337K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 1031 N Spring St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1031 N Spring St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1031 N Spring St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1031 N Spring St in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.

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