308 W Reader St, Elburn, IL 60119
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308 W Reader St
Elburn, IL 60119

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,094 sqft

$275,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,983/mo*
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$275,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,983/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,094 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$276K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+5.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$26K (+10.4%)
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 +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$276K
July 2026$275K
June 2026$278K
May 2026$281K
April 2026$273K
March 2026$270K
February 2026$267K
January 2026$258K
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
212 E Kansas St, Elburn, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/14/26
2
1
882
214 N Read St, Elburn, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$356,000
05/01/26
5
2
1,632
221 E Shannon St, Elburn, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$339,000
09/29/25
4
2
1,800
410 W Reader St, Elburn, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$380,000
04/30/26
4
2
2,095
402 N 1st St, Elburn, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$360,000
06/26/26
3
2
2,825
118 W Reader St, Elburn, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$382,500
12/29/25
3
2
-
421 Parkside Dr, Elburn, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$376,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,519
231 E Shannon St, Elburn, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$335,000
10/29/25
4
1.5
1,786
411 S 1st St, Elburn, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$349,900
03/31/26
3
1
1,600

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
316 Babcock St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.04
$380,600
3
2
1,548
Off Market
315 Babcock St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.05
$313,700
3
1.5
1,000
Off Market
214 Babcock St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.09
$374,100
4
3
2,039
Off Market
300 Read St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.08
$314,300
2
1
1,500
Off Market
410 W Reader St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.07
$380,000
4
2
2,095
Recently Sold
205 W Pierce St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.10
$375,000
7
2.5
-
Recently Sold
211 Babcock St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.11
$359,600
4
2
-
Off Market
214 N Read St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.10
$356,000
5
2
1,632
Recently Sold
208 Babcock St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.11
$318,200
3
2
2,075
Off Market
118 W Reader St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.10
$382,500
3
2
-
Recently Sold
208 Read St, Elburn, IL 60119
0.13
$301,200
3
2
-
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

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1862
Living Area
1,094 sqft
Price/Sqft
$252
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this charming older home nestled in an established neighborhood-perfectly blending character and convenience with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a two-story layout. The first-floor bedroom/home office, bathroom, and laundry room offer desirable single-level living options. Charming front front porch, rear covered porch and newer concrete patio add to the exterior charm of the home. The one-car attached garage and partial basement provide ample storage. 100-amp electrical service with circuit breakers Located within walking distance to downtown, this home is convenient to shops, dining, and local events. Home is being sold as-is. Agent owned.
308 W Reader St, Elburn, IL 60119 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,094 sqft single-family home built in 1862. It last sold for $250,000 on Jul 28, 2025 (3% below the $259,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2020 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $275,900, with a rent estimate of $2,262/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Daring, (815) 761-6592
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Kelly Schmidt, SFR, (630) 338-2049, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12370295

Home Details for 308 W Reader St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Cellar,PartialNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1094 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDryerLaundry: Main Level,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1862
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1106226007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 04 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elburn
School Information
Elementary School District: 302Jr High / Middle School District: 302High School District: 302

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Kelly Schmidt Group

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6346.692 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Home Warranty

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12370295Activation Date: Tue Jul 01 2025

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
Sold
$250,000
Jul 24, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
Pending
$259,000
Jul 5, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
Contingent
$259,000
Jul 1, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
Listed For Sale
$259,000
Feb 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Elburn

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
22
1MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Elburn

At least 49 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Romapgu7
    "Dog owners are welcome to walk their dogs everywhere however Some dog owners don’t pick up their dogs fesses which is so disgusting "
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  • Chuck Schmidt
    "I’ve lived in Elburn for over 30 years and although it’s growing it’s never lost its rural charm. Nice people, well maintained downtown area."
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  • Amy B.
    "Elburn has fun holiday events such as the Christmas Stroll in the winter and Elburn Days in the summer. Overall it is a safe place to live with friendly people. "
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  • Ddandjd
    "Many local events run by Lions club, American Legion and numerous local businesses. Elburn Days is awesome. "
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  • Anne G.
    "easy, high way is 5 minutes to I88, 15 mins to I90, and 2 minutes by foot to the train. Very accessible "
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  • Anne G.
    "Christmas walk, elburn days, tons of community events at the lions club. elburn has a very active community "
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  • Ddandjd
    "I lived here for 11 years. Nice being the last metro stop. Makes it easy to get to Chicago when needed. "
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  • B2stak21
    "Elburn is a very family friendly area with the high school close by and shopping malls just down the main road, but it isn't really possible to walk to shopping due to the farm fields but they are close in driving distance. "
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  • Paula C.
    "This neighborhood is a quiet, family neighborhood. You couldn't find better neighbors, friendly, helpful yet not intrusive. All ages live in neighborhood. The train station is close, some people walk it in good weather, but otherwise it's a five minute drive. "
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  • Carl C.
    "Quiet neighborhood close to grade school. Established area of Elburn"
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  • Lifang T.
    "Five minutes to Metra to Chicago (Elburn Station). Walking distance to Blackberry Elementary School. Winter sledding at nearby Johnson Mound Nature Preserve( 0,75 mile). Hughes Creek Golf Course across the street from development. Country living in a quiet community with bike path plus clean air and beautiful sunset!."
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  • christofferkelly
    "Small town living, near all the suburban ammenities"
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  • Brent S.
    "Bedroom community, family friendly with lots of community participation. Train Station to Chicago gives easy access to downtown via Metra."
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Frequently asked questions about 308 W Reader St

  • What is 308 W Reader St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 308 W Reader St in Elburn, IL is $275,900.
  • What is the price history for 308 W Reader St?
    308 W Reader St in Elburn, IL last sold for $250,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Elburn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elburn is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Elburn?
    Residents describe Elburn, IL as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Elburn, IL.
  • Does 308 W Reader St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 308 W Reader St in Elburn, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 308 W Reader St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 308 W Reader St in Elburn, IL has in-unit laundry.

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