286 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
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OFF MARKET

$468,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,050 sqft

286 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177

Est. Refi. Payment $3,430/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 31, 2015 for $232,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$469K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+6.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$235K (+101.2%)
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 +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$468K
August 2026$469K
July 2026$469K
June 2026$478K
May 2026$469K
April 2026$463K
March 2026$452K
February 2026$438K
January 2026$432K
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
308 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/24/25
3
2.5
1,835
489 Franklin Dr, South Elgin, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$360,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
2,376
784 Medford Dr, South Elgin, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$435,000
12/12/25
3
2.5
1,914
745 Sunbury Rd, South Elgin, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$399,900
08/31/26
4
2
1,986
1506 Kinwood Rd, South Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$574,175
08/28/26
4
2.5
2,760
897 N Camden Ln, South Elgin, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$449,900
12/15/25
4
2.5
1,954
1167 Slade Rd, South Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/17/26
3
3
2,368
791 Brookline St, South Elgin, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$449,900
08/10/26
4
3
2,500
1313 Marston St, South Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$505,000
08/10/26
4
2.5
2,417
447 Hancock Ave, South Elgin, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$457,900
12/15/25
4
2.5
2,788

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
271 Valley Forge Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.03
$442,200
5
2.5
2,348
Off Market
308 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.04
$445,000
3
2.5
1,835
Recently Sold
316 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.06
$574,000
4
3.5
2,500
Off Market
276 Valley Forge Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.06
$447,000
3
2.5
1,700
Off Market
324 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.07
$434,500
3
2.5
1,812
Off Market
565 Liberty Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.10
$475,000
3
2.5
2,648
For Sale
566 Independence Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.10
$447,200
3
2.5
1,500
Off Market
313 Valley Forge Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.10
$466,400
4
2.5
2,050
Off Market
546 Independence Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.12
$450,900
4
2
2,190
Off Market
525 Independence Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.12
$419,100
3
2.5
1,470
Off Market
323 Valley Forge Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.12
$436,800
3
2.5
1,812
Off Market
505 Independence Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.13
$403,400
3
3
1,244
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
2,050 sqft
$229/sqft
Garage

About this House

Premium rehab 2015. New SS kitchen appliances! New washer dryer! Rehabbed bathrooms! New carpet! New interior paint! Above ground heated pool & deck! Storage shed. Fenced backyard. Full basement ready to be finished, lots of storage space. Light, bright. & beautiful!
286 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,050 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $232,500 on Jul 31, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $468,800, with a rent estimate of $2,923/month.

Home Details for 286 Cornwall Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: Vinyl
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08936872
Sold
$232,500
Jun 8, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$249,000
May 29, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$249,000
Mar 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$0
Feb 19, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$0

Market trends in South Elgin

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$353K
$10.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$221
$4MoM
Available listings
48
1MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about South Elgin

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

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  • Adrian Bello
    "We have nice downtown area for small concerts/event. Various public playground with parking and shelter. "
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  • Carlos R.
    "It is very industrial and the houses are spread apart and not so close together. It’s a quiet and nice neighborhood."
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  • Lmyerss53
    "They would like a big dog park . And water for dogs at park’s would be nice on hot days. Well thats it"
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  • Darjcar
    "Friendly and safe, walking path, lake parks and great pool outside of the nice clubhouse. Very clean "
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  • Jackiealba2492
    "There are plenty of places to go to walk your dog. Everyone picks up after their dogs and a new dog park was just added."
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  • Msurta01
    "This is a great area to start a family there is a lot of parks and family friendly activities always going on to attend."
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  • Pattykatralis
    "Lots of young families....easily accessible to multiple stores on the Randall Rd corridor. Close to tollway. "
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  • Edward_acevedo
    "Everything is very close and not too much traffic plus good streets conditions. The city do a good work bbclean in the winter "
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  • Courteneay L. D.
    " The neighborhoods are open, cute, quiet, safe and the neighbors are friendly. Very close to all three schools, elementary, middle and high school. Still close to stores and restaurants "
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  • Lindsey A. G.
    "There is a big concern regarding children if you happen to be a dog owner. Especially if you own a large dog or so called “dangerous” breeds of dogs. I live in a wealthy, somewhat stuck-up neighborhood who wouldn’t flinch at the opportunity to put a “bad” dog down. "
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  • kerzmanh
    "Great neighborhood with a neighborhood school. You can walk to many restaurants, stores, LA fitness and more. Community pool is great!"
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  • Snoball918
    "Full of kids that have fun. The community is very active and friendly. Very supportive of each other and very pet friendly. "
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  • Heatherboland
    "Amazing place to raise kids. Schools are great. Close to everything. Easy to get to airport . Our swim team is fantastic...as is our community pool. My kids love it here "
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  • Keiraagg
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years and everything is near by and everyone is friendly. There are no bad places in the neighborhood and there are many kids and people "
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  • Meredith h.
    "There are at least three recreational parks for kids to plays and teams to play their sports and adults to exercise in."
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  • Heatherboland
    "Thornwood has been a great place to raise my family. I’ve lived here for twelve years. The schools are great. The clubhouse and pool are a great feature. My kids have participated in swim team since they were old enough to do it. "
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Frequently asked questions about 286 Cornwall Ave

  • What is 286 Cornwall Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 286 Cornwall Ave in South Elgin, IL is $468,800.
  • What is the price history for 286 Cornwall Ave?
    286 Cornwall Ave in South Elgin, IL last sold for $232,500 in July 2015.
  • Is South Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    South Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in South Elgin?
    The median sale price in South Elgin is $353K. That is up $10.92K from the prior month.
  • Does 286 Cornwall Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 286 Cornwall Ave in South Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 286 Cornwall Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 286 Cornwall Ave in South Elgin, IL has a pool.

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