214 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
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FOR SALE
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0.43 ACRES

$500,000

Original price: $550,000
  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 6,040 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

214 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123

Near West Elgin
Est. Mortgage $3,654/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 80% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1889
0.43 acre lot
$83/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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

About this House

Historic Elgin Mansion with great potential for Bed & Breakfast, Tourism Rentals, or just an awesome house to live in! Move-in Ready 8-bedrooms, 3-full baths, 2-half baths, 14-room 3-story mansion on .43-acres in the Elgin Historical District, across from the Fox River and the Grand Victoria Riverboat Casino. The Pelton Mansion was designed by the renowned Elgin architect, Gilbert M. Turnbull, and built in 1889 for Dr. Ora Levant Pelton, Sr., and has been a cherished part of the Historic Elgin House Tour for many years. Must-See in-person!
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Larry Naselli, (815) 909-6687
Baird & Warner Far Northwest Suburban
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202603997
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 80% nearby.

Home Details for 214 S State St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Basement Entrance,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water/SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Fuses
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
View
Has a ViewView: River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle MetalPatio / Porch: Enclosed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Tandem
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/TownRoad Surface Type: Hard Surface Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City/Community
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4628 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1412 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 62Days on Market: 80

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1889
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HistoricArchitecture: Historic
Building
Construction Materials: Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0614478023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $500,000Price Per Sqft: $83
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE and AVAILABLE

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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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 202603997

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6040

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202603997Attic: StorageWater ViewWater View: RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 4628

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Near West Elgin
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Near West Elgin

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Rebecca P.
    "Some of the streets are high traffic areas. Several families in the neighborhood. Near an elementary and middle school. There’s a nearby park and a playground at the school. "
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  • Latonya J.
    "I dont really care for animals at all. And I wish that they would clean and pick up at their dogs and keep it clean "
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  • Latonya J.
    "Ppl cleaning up after their dogs and be a lil more friendly. Pls and thank you and everybody would not dirty up the area and keep clean "
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  • Yvonne B.
    "The traffic and new street designs are crazy. McLean and rt20 is a death trap! The center media on McLean and Lillian one way is difficult to reach stores"
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  • Rebecca P.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and I’m quite comfortable with my neighbors. Despite living just around the corner from the fire department it’s reasonably quiet. It’s within walking distance to downtown restaurants, the park, rec center and community theater. "
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  • 208 W.
    "Lots of family owned businesses. Great neighbors! Close to public and private schools. Close to many forms of transportation (highways, train station, bike path, bus stops)."
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Market trends in Elgin

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$331K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$203
$4MoM
Available listings
264
13MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$487K
Since last month
Decreased$50K (-9.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$16K (-3.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$13K (-2.7%)
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 +81% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$487K
August 2026$537K
July 2026$540K
June 2026$569K
May 2026$525K
April 2026$516K
March 2026$518K
February 2026$503K
January 2026$512K
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
331 Griswold St, Elgin, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$420,000
01/14/26
5
4
4,069
4 N Jackson St, Elgin, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$300,000
11/13/25
6
5
4,449
205 Perry St, Elgin, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$245,000
08/28/26
4
3
1,637
956 South St, Elgin, IL
0.99
Single-Family Home
$440,000
10/30/25
6
3.5
3,437
302 Griswold St, Elgin, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$280,000
01/14/26
3
2
2,160
118 S Union St, Elgin, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/05/26
4
2.5
2,482
410 Standish St, Elgin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$363,000
07/23/26
3
2.5
1,322
468 Locust St, Elgin, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$242,000
06/22/26
3
2
3,060
168 Villa St, Elgin, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$302,575
06/24/26
4
2.5
1,906
414 Billings St, Elgin, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$345,000
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,110

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
208 Woodard St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.13
$383,300
4
2
1,795
Off Market
308 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.11
$369,700
5
2
-
Off Market
302 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.13
$280,000
3
2
2,160
Recently Sold
307 Ryerson Ave #307, Elgin, IL 60123
0.14
$120,600
2
1
794
Off Market
223 Elm St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.15
$330,600
3
2.5
1,784
Off Market
309 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.14
$270,000
4
1.5
1,432
Recently Sold
311 Ryerson Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.16
$260,200
4
1
1,660
Recently Sold
3 National St #3, Elgin, IL 60123
0.17
$143,000
3
1
1,030
Recently Sold
314 E Billings St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.17
$399,300
5
2.5
-
Off Market
210 Elm St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.19
$340,000
4
2
1,000
Off Market
366 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.18
$281,300
3
1
1,250
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603997
PriceChange
$500,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jul 2, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603997
Listed For Sale
$550,000
Jun 9, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027
Sold
$500,000
Feb 21, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027
Contingent
$529,900
Jan 1, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12180027
PriceChange
$529,900
Price decreased by 12%

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Agent Phone: (815) 909-6687
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Frequently asked questions about 214 S State St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 214 S State St?
    Based on a $500,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 214 S State St in Elgin, IL is approximately $3,702 (about $2,731 principal & interest, $896 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 214 S State St compare to homes in Elgin?
    214 S State St in Elgin, IL is listed at $500,000, about 51% above the $331K median sale price in Elgin.
  • What do residents say about the Near West Elgin neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Near West Elgin neighborhood in Elgin, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Near West Elgin, Elgin.
  • What are the closest schools to 214 S State St?
    The closest schools to 214 S State St in Elgin, IL are Abbott Middle School (rated 3/10), Larkin High School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Lowrie Elementary School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 214 S State St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 214 S State St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 214 S State St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 214 S State St in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.
214 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 8 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 6,040 sqft single-family home built in 1889. 214 S State St is located in Near West Elgin, Elgin. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® on Jul 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202603997.