290 N  Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

290 N Commonwealth Ave
Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,247 sqft

$283,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,038/mo*

$283,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,038/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,247 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1929
Living Area
1,247 sqft
Price/Sqft
$227
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 290 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL. 290 N Commonwealth Ave is in the Grant Park neighborhood in Elgin, IL and in ZIP code 60123. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,247 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5611 sqft and was built in 1929.
290 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,247 sqft single-family home in Grant Park, built in 1929. It last sold for $159,900 on Mar 20, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $283,200, with a rent estimate of $2,107/month.

Home Details for 290 N Commonwealth Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5610 sqft

Price History for 290 N Commonwealth Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2019$159,900Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10266493
02/18/2019$159,900PendingAgent Provided
02/07/2019$159,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/29/2004$174,500Sold
N/A
12/18/2000$110,000Sold
N/A
09/07/1999$91,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Elgin

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

Year2024
Tax$4,435
Assessment$190,266
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 290 N Commonwealth Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$332,000
08/01/25
2
1.5
1,155
0.15
Single-Family Home
$215,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,300
0.44
Single-Family Home
$165,000
01/13/26
2
2
960
0.06
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,820
0.39
Single-Family Home
$260,000
06/09/26
2
2
1,184
0.12
Single-Family Home
$339,900
09/08/25
4
2
1,464
0.08
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/27/25
3
1.5
2,514
0.26
Single-Family Home
$345,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,140
0.36
Single-Family Home
$310,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,666
0.27
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/21/25
3
1.5
1,170

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What Locals Say about Grant Park

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Herny R.
    "Well to begin with my neighborhood is are really noisy , you can’t walk around at night there is a lot of gangs and shooting . "
  • Lidiov1004
    "I've lived here forever and this place has awesome people so yeah I would have to say this place is pretty unique no other place quite just like it."

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