170 S Clifton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
SOLD
OCT 31, 2025

170 S Clifton Ave
Elgin, IL 60123

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 819 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$250,000

Last Sold: Oct 31, 2025
4% over list $240K
$305/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,796/mo*
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$250,000

Last Sold: Oct 31, 2025
4% over list $240K
$305/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,796/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
819 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch on an extra-deep 0.30-acre lot! This 819 sq ft home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a freshly updated kitchen with newer cabinets, countertops, and upgraded stainless-steel appliances, plus an updated bathroom and newer windows. Enjoy the convenience of central A/C, a spacious mudroom off the back, and a full basement offering plenty of storage or the opportunity to make it your own. Close to shopping, dining, and amenities—this move-in ready home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 31, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$305/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 170 S Clifton Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 819 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/Town
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City/Community
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 819 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0615460013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $240,000Price Per Sqft: $305/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Oct 04 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ELGINCommunity: IL
School Information
Elementary School: Other/Outside AreaElementary School District: Other/Outside AreaJr High / Middle School: Other/Outside AreaJr High / Middle School District: Other/Outside AreaHigh School: Other/Outside AreaHigh School District: Other/Outside Area

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 819

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202505694Above Grade Unfinished Area: 819
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Anthony Ramirez, (779) 200-0885
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with: NON-NWIAR Member, (815) 395-6776, Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202505694

Price History for 170 S Clifton Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/31/2025$250,000Sold
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505694
10/05/2025$240,000PendingNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505694
09/24/2025$240,000PriceChange
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505694
09/15/2025$250,000Listed For SaleNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505694
07/10/2018$156,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09907024
06/01/2018$155,000PendingAgent Provided
05/03/2018$155,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/25/2018$155,000PendingAgent Provided
04/17/2018$155,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/06/2018$160,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/02/2015$63,000Sold
N/A
05/28/2015$65,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,270
Assessment$184,086
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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$259,900
01/01/26
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1
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212 S Weston Ave, Elgin, IL
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$290,500
07/10/25
3
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1,440
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$270,000
03/27/26
2
1
1,368
157 S Du Bois Ave, Elgin, IL
0.34
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$250,000
08/11/25
2
1
1,200
51 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL
0.46
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$231,000
12/19/25
3
1
896
490 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL
0.45
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$280,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,320
311 S Clifton Ave, Elgin, IL
0.33
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$175,000
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2
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What Locals Say about Elgin

At least 937 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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    "Use the meta to get downtown. There is no public transportation here. Roads are busy sometimes so you need to be careful. "
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    "Pace bus is great convenience for getting around town or next town over, I just think there needs to be something that notifies you if it’s being delayed or arriving early. "
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    "i usually walk to nearby stores,restaurants, and gas stations. otherwise i drive my car or take a uber for far locations"
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    "There aren’t really events but it’s just a friendly safe neighborhood to be in And has schools near by and local stores "
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    "There’s always something going on in downtown Elgin for every season/holiday/event. We have a Casino boat too for entertainment. "
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    "Only one entrance into the subdivision. Safe and adjacent to the Elgin Country Club. Homes well kept with beautiful landscaping. Low annual HOA with a few restrictions designed to maintain price integrity. "
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    "Pretty safe, beautiful scenery, we have lots of entertainment. Elgin has plenty parks and great restaurants "
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  • Jfairone
    "Nice neighborhood for families and pets, very walkable with sidewalks. Near library and good schools"
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    "Great Town to love in all close by for shopping food clothing etc., It’s is the city in the suburbs!"
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  • Jfairone
    "Well kept for homes and friendly people. Near by shopping, restaurants good hospitals. Everything you need is close by"
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  • 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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  • Jordan S.
    "Certain parts of Elgin are great then small parts not so much but I give it a 8 out of 10 for also the lack of transportation."
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    "i have no neighbors , quite street, closed to 24 hr Walgreens closed to 24 hr jewel osco, closed to everthing "
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    "The 4th of July parade is so much fun,it last hours but is fun to watch the people that walk and do tricks and then the horses are even fun"
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    "it's nice there are different parts of town. mostly all nice areas. high school are not the best. I like the elementary schools "
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    "I have a short commute to one of the 3 Metra stations in Elgin and take the train downtown every day."
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    "sexual offenders in thier area and be aware of crime light up thier homes and lock doors dont let kids walk home.alone "
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    "Nightmare on Chicago street every year for Halloween is a huge even held in downtown Elgin! There is also many events held throughout the year "
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    "Very nice people and quiet neighborhood. Shopping within walking distance as well as pace bus stop going into downtown Elgin"
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170 S Clifton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 819 sqft single-family home built in 1918. This property is not currently available for sale. 170 S Clifton Ave was last sold on Oct 31, 2025 for $250,000 (4% higher than the asking price of $240,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 170 S Clifton Ave is $258,900.