179 Old Forge Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

179 Old Forge Rd
Elgin, IL 60123

North Country Knolls
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,784 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$495,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,497/mo*
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$495,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,497/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,784 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
2,784 sqft
Price/Sqft
$178
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Beautiful Home here. 4 bedrooms and 2.5 Baths, with 1 of the baths recently remodeled. Large fully fenced yard! Fully updated kitchen with high end granite counters, maple cabinets, granite back splash and walk in pantry. Hardwood flooring in Foyer, Kitchen and Family Room. Large master suite with wood burning fireplace and wood beams. Full semi finished basement. This home has a lot to offer, so don't miss out. Seller is an Illinois Licensed Real Estate Brokerage.
179 Old Forge Rd, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,784 sqft single-family home in North Country Knolls, built in 1979. It last sold for $435,000 on Jul 11, 2025 (3% below the $449,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $495,100, with a rent estimate of $3,330/month.

Home Details for 179 Old Forge Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2784 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Porch, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0616277016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $449,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 11 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElginCommunity: Williamsburg Commons
School Information
Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Kimball Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Larkin High SchoolHigh School District: 46

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12376987

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Brandon Schuppe, (708) 710-1859
Skydan Real Estate Sales, LLC
John Sommese
Skydan Real Estate Sales, LLC
Bought with: Aracely Avila, (630) 361-4269, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12376987

Price History for 179 Old Forge Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/11/2025$435,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12376987
06/11/2025$449,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12376987
05/28/2025$449,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12376987
05/28/2025$459,900ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354031
05/15/2025$459,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354031
05/01/2025$469,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354031
10/22/2024$305,000Sold
N/A
07/27/2017$259,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09594380
05/09/2017$265,000PendingAgent Provided
05/02/2017$265,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/14/2017$275,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/20/2001$250,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$10.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$209
$3MoM
Available listings
263
29MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$9,629
Assessment$384,948
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
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12/17/25
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$485,000
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$480,000
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1995 Salem Rd, Elgin, IL
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$560,000
02/13/26
4
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1755 Country Knoll Ln, Elgin, IL
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$290,000
02/06/26
3
2
1,291
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$480,000
07/30/26
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1575 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL
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$348,000
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$585,000
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Neighborhood Overview

North Country Knolls
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What Locals Say about North Country Knolls

At least 29 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information