1640 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120
OFF MARKET

1640 E Chicago St
Elgin, IL 60120

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,488 sqft (on 1.59 acres)

$456,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,161/mo*
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$456,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,161/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,488 sqft
(on 1.59 acres)

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
1951
Lot Size
1.59 acres
Living Area
1,488 sqft
Price/Sqft
$307
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1640 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL. 1640 E Chicago St is in Elgin, IL and in ZIP code 60120. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,488 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1.59 acres and was built in 1951.
1640 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,488 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $340,000 on Dec 29, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $456,400, with a rent estimate of $3,207/month.

Home Details for 1640 E Chicago St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.59 acres

Price History for 1640 E Chicago St

DatePriceEventSource
12/29/2022$340,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Streamwood

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$329K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$236
$11MoM
Available listings
65
26MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$10,184
Assessment$380,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1640 E Chicago St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
26 Glen Echo St, Elgin, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,500
1301 Little John Dr, Elgin, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$422,500
12/01/25
3
2
1,872
205 Sherwood Rd, Elgin, IL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$445,000
09/11/25
3
2
1,752
26 Glen Echo Rd, Elgin, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/15/25
3
2
2,628
1150 Nottingham Ln, Elgin, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$612,000
02/03/26
5
3.5
3,030
31 Wolsfeld Rd #W184, Elgin, IL
0.76
Single-Family Home
$515,000
12/03/25
4
2
1,894
1785 Hilltop Rd, Elgin, IL
0.68
Single-Family Home
$532,000
12/12/25
3
3
2,566
1185 Robinhood Dr, Elgin, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$590,000
10/03/25
4
4
4,010
1376 Burns Dr, Elgin, IL
0.80
Single-Family Home
$320,000
07/31/26
3
1.5
1,243
1104 Nottingham Ln, Elgin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$560,000
06/23/26
4
3.5
3,663

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Streamwood

At least 268 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Josmeralvarez
    "Streamwood is a peaceful, clean, family-friendly neighborhood with parks, good schools, and a strong community. 🌳🏡"
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  • Hpvyas10
    "There’s always people walking dogs or for leisure and feels lively everyone is very friendly and the association takes great care during winter time to keep it clean for dog owners to walk their dogs easily "
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  • Sondra rose ware
    "Everyone stays to themselves and minds their business in my neighborhood been here 20 years I love Streamwood all my kids go to streamwood high school and I’ve had no issues "
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  • Beth S.
    "It’s a good family community and a safe place for kids. The schools are mediocre. You will frequently see people walking dogs."
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  • Deborahrivera7
    "Great schools, nice parks for the kids to play, safe to walk around, great neighborhood for everyone."
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  • Phil E.
    "Not far from I90 & I390 expressways. Not far from O’hare Airport. Many stores and restaurants are within a couple miles. "
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  • Deborahrivera7
    "Everyone is very friendly and respectful. Most of the neighbors keep to themselves. We moved here from the city and it’s so peaceful here. "
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  • Hpvyas10
    "Wish there was a fenced area in the back of the homes in subdivision or at the park. Seasonal coyote issues but other than that it’s a great neighborhood for puppies"
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  • Triceg28
    "It’s a lot of wooded areas so keep a close eye out for your children but is very quiet and peaceful and the schools are okay."
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  • Karla C.
    "Lots of trails and paths to walk dog. People are friendly and respect each other when walking their dogs. "
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  • Jessie O.
    "All dogs seems to be very friendly. There are a lot of places to take them to walk. Parks and trails etc."
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  • Beth S.
    "Tons of dog walkers in the neighborhood with good sidewalks. Nice family area. People clean up after their dogs. "
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  • Courtney D.
    "you see a lot of people walk there dogs, very friendly and helpful neighborhood. some people don't clean up after there dogs but it's few and far between "
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  • Nijah G.
    "I love that there’s a lot of doggie garbages around. It’s very helpful during a long walk because I don’t have to carry around poo for a long time. "
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  • Rico L
    "You're surrounded by stores and parks. The neighborhood is very safe and everyone seems friendly with their pets and children."
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  • Wendy.hurtado
    "It’s a great neighborhood to raise kids and it’s pet friendly as well. People love to walk their dogs and socialize with neighbors. "
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  • Carissahess.ch
    "It’s a good area for a starter home. Nice neighbors and close to shopping and highways. Small homes "
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  • Brenda A.
    "The area is secure and quiet. People tend to keep to themselves but are polite and will always say hi. "
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  • Carissahess.ch
    "Lots of ethnic people. Good school. I like it here. Friendly neighbors. Close to stores and entertainment "
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  • Giselamoreno030
    "Such a good place to live in I totally recommend living in streamwood also very calm, peaceful and very pretty."
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  • Cynthia W.
    "central location with ease to main expressways but able to have the choice of local roads. Mix of ethnicities. "
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  • Giselamoreno030
    "Supper good place I recommend it for any one it’s such a calm place and neighbors are supper nice !!!"
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  • Giselamoreno030
    "Supper calm and beautiful neighborhood , no crime records. When walking you feel safe nothing odd never occurs"
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  • Lbcc34
    "It’s a central location to schools and restaurants to retail stores and shopping. Great place to live!"
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  • 5starninja
    "I grew up here and still visit here. Super safe neighborhood and great community feel. Everything you can wish for in a neighborhood."
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  • David R.
    "Parts of Streamwood has really gone down the drain the past 10-15 years. I moved my family out of Streamwood to safer and better neighborhood with ALOT Better Schools."
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  • Andreabeta2805
    "I’m from Venezuela y many people of my country so that make me feel like I’m in home, and the people is so nice "
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  • Jaquline S.
    "Great Parks n the area for YOUR CHILDREN & library’s . SUMMER PROGRAMS/EVENTS TO KEEP THE CHILDREN BUSY DUING THE SUMMER "
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  • Susanlcho
    "I have lived here for 20 years. People are friendly in my neighborhood and we keep tabs on one another. "
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  • Catherine B. N.
    "It’s a very diverse neighborhood. Super friendly neighbors who watch out for each other. Our neighbors take care of their yards too!"
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  • JazzySmile220
    "my neighborhood is easily 3 to 5 minutes by car away from shopping and grocery stores. some to know are home depot, kohls, super target, chipotle, 7 eleven, dentist etc.."
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  • Cinds65chevy
    "Streamwood is a cute town to live in quite and peaceful. Schools need some help. Lots of parks to play at with your kids.. fireworks on the 4th of July is amazing "
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  • rdietrich81
    "There is nothing special about this neighborhood. Other then the golf course and carnival. Everything else is terrible and the people here are even worst "
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  • Tamoradenham
    "The schools are pretty good and my daughter has made a lot of friends and also my son did better in this school out here "
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  • Jennaferandboys
    "Just an all around great little town. Been here since I was a little kid. Not much had changed. Maybe a bit more expensive."
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  • Emuro27
    "It’s good neighborhood. The problem it’s our school they are not to good . I have everything around Stores. Of everything I need My Job its not that far "
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Frequently asked questions about 1640 E Chicago St

  • What is 1640 E Chicago St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1640 E Chicago St in Elgin, IL is $456,400.
  • What is the price history for 1640 E Chicago St?
    1640 E Chicago St in Elgin, IL last sold for $340,000 in December 2022.
  • 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 $329K. That is down $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1640 E Chicago St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1640 E Chicago St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1640 E Chicago St?
    The lot at 1640 E Chicago St in Elgin, IL is about 1.6 acres.