1525 Charles Ave, Algonquin, IL 60102
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1525 Charles Ave
Algonquin, IL 60102

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,380 sqft

$399,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,842/mo*
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$399,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,842/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,380 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1986
Living Area
2,380 sqft
Price/Sqft
$168
Parking
Garage

About this House

This is a great family home, with a fantastic open first floor living space. A large fourth bedroom on the first floor is perfect for playroom, "man cave", home gym, office, or handicap accessible bedroom. Three bedrooms on the second floor provide for quiet space away from the main living areas. A large main floor laundry room is easily accessible and offers plenty of storage and shelf space. Fully fenced backyard with large deck is great for outdoor activities and family fun! Located on the east side of Algonquin, this home is close to schools, parks, bike trail, grocery stores, shopping, and downtown Algonquin.

Several updates have been made to this home in recent years including:

2014 - New windows in master bedroom and great room, new sliding door in dining area, and crawl space insulation installed

2013 - New resin shed, new energy efficient front and storm door, professionally landscaped front yard

2012 - New roof, remodeled upstairs bath

Newer air conditioner, ss stove, ss dishwasher, ss microwave
1525 Charles Ave, Algonquin, IL 60102 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,380 sqft single-family home built in 1986. It last sold for $220,000 on Mar 27, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $399,100, with a rent estimate of $3,043/month.

Home Details for 1525 Charles Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8910 sqft

Price History for 1525 Charles Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/27/2015$220,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08798049
02/07/2015$229,900PendingAgent Provided
12/31/2014$229,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
12/25/2014$229,900PendingAgent Provided
12/08/2014$229,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/08/2014$253,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/04/2014$253,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/25/2007$268,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06425945
06/28/2004$238,000Sold
N/A
08/13/1997$97,333Sold
N/A

Market trends in Algonquin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$393K
$7.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$202
$4MoM
Available listings
80
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,410
Assessment$306,804
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1525 Charles Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1535 Teri Ln, Algonquin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$318,000
12/12/25
3
1.5
1,708
1525 Teri Ln, Algonquin, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/08/25
3
2
1,870
1420 Greenridge Ave, Algonquin, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$305,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,578
1465 Riverwood Dr, Algonquin, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$271,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,746
1405 Charles Ave, Algonquin, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/18/26
5
3
2,401
1550 Meghan Ave, Algonquin, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$323,000
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,194
1705 Charles Ave, Algonquin, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$345,000
07/17/26
3
1.5
1,440
1125 Meghan Ave, Algonquin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/13/26
4
1.5
1,671
1230 Meghan Ave, Algonquin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$320,000
04/01/26
3
1.5
1,045
1715 Riverwood Dr, Algonquin, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$340,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,480

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What Locals Say about Algonquin

At least 199 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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    "Lot of yard spaces, public parks"
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    "Tight knit community, not overcrowded, very friendly community. Great landscaping in the neighborhood, no litter, and lots of kids."
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  • Karolina Stepek
    "Main Street arts/crafts kiosks and events, friendly and welcoming neighborhood, also fantastic food and recreation spots "
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  • Bbending
    "It’s very friendly, beautiful downtown. Convenient shopping and restaurants. Good schools: public and private. "
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  • Holly t.
    "I live cross street for 6 years, in Algonquin 15 years, , good neighborhood , everything convenient , "
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  • Gary
    "Great friendly neighborhood. Lots of children and young families. Perfect place to raise a family. Plenty of shopping and dining available."
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  • Karl H.
    "I drive 30 miles. There are options to take the train within a 15 minute drive. walking is not a good option for many people. "
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  • Alex A.
    "none whatsoever. everybody mind their own business. it is quiet and nobody cares who comes and goes. "
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  • Alex A.
    "schools, library and shopping in the same block! you can't beat that. Also there's a lot of opportunities to work within 15 minutes drive."
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  • Lightboy006
    "I commute to O'Hare and even during rush hour it takes no more than 45 minutes, 30-35 minutes on average. Easy access to I-90."
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  • Allcircuits
    "They would like everything because I am a dog owner. There are tons of dog in my area and it’s a quite neighborhood. "
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  • Martin J. G.
    "Really nice neighborhood to raise a family. Everything is close schools and stores, district 300 one of the best."
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  • Ckred27
    "I work from home so don’t have one. But traffic is ok. Randall rd can get backed up during rush hour esp w the construction but there are ways to avoid it."
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  • Joe M.
    "Love the neighborhood love the fox river and the downtown are it’s just beautiful and peaceful are I would highly recommend Algonquin to everyone "
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  • GH
    "My neighborhood is becoming more diverse each year. Lots of construction and development projects symbolize economic growth."
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  • jack
    "It’s fine if you clean up after your dog i love living here. It’s a nice neighborhood. Lawn is maintained. Snow removed included in association fees."
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  • Diane J.
    "Most people in the neighborhood have dogs and there are several veterinarians in the area. Also dog friendly restaurants in summer"
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  • Felix N
    "Daily drive consists of watching beautiful horse farms and forestry preserves. Unfortunate rush hour traffic is gridlock. "
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  • Anonymous
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time in my neighborhood. This is a very pet friendly area with a few parks within walking distance."
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  • Jack
    "Founders Days Carnival, bands & fireworks in late July, summer concerts on the Fox river and block parties. "
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  • Kelly K.
    "Nice area close to tons of amenities! Quiet neighborhood, well-kempt. so much shopping, restaurants. Only 2 blocks from Randall Road Corridor."
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  • Asiag123
    "Friendly family neighborhood very clean with lots to do including tons of shopping. Summers are fun with lots of events"
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  • Trulia User
    "good area, safe, good school district, Dundee crown is a good school lots of shopping close, Kane county Park district lots to do for kids "
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  • Jen
    "In the summer there are bands along the River by Port Edward restaurant. The downtown area is being redone and it’s a traffic nightmare currently but it’s bringing new businesses to the area and it’s looking much nicer."
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  • Carol J.
    "Love the community and night life downtown. Close to everything...shopping, grocery, the river walk and summer concerts beside the river.....so happy to call Algonquin home!!"
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  • D3vilwoman
    "I love the riverfront, and all the summer community activities. Algonquin road can be a bit of a nightmare at times...but I love how close I am to shopping and family"
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  • Sergio E.
    "The people are fantastic. Everyone is very friendly and very willing to lend a helping hand. Nearly every home is well kept and pride of ownership is very evident. "
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    "the neighborhood has turned over to young kids again. there are always kids outside during the summer."
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