308 W Reader St, Elburn, IL 60119
SOLD
JUL 28, 2025

308 W Reader St
Elburn, IL 60119

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,094 sqft

$250,000

Last Sold: Jul 28, 2025
3% below list $259K
$229/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,739/mo*
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$250,000

Last Sold: Jul 28, 2025
3% below list $259K
$229/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,739/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,094 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

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.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 04, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$229/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

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

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: $259,000Price Per Sqft: $229/sqft
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: Yes
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Jennifer Daring, (815) 761-6592
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Kelly Schmidt, (630) 338-2049, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12370295

Price History for 308 W Reader St

DatePriceEventSource
07/28/2025$250,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
07/24/2025$259,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
07/05/2025$259,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
07/01/2025$259,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12370295
02/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
11/10/2020$1,375ListingRemovedN/A
11/05/2020$1,375PriceChange
N/A
10/23/2020$1,500Listed For RentN/A
09/27/2017$135,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09714597
09/06/2017$147,000PendingAgent Provided
09/05/2017$147,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/24/2017$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/08/2017$159,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/27/2003$134,000Sold
N/A
03/04/1996$105,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,999
Assessment$142,314
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 308 W Reader St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
429 W Pierce St, Elburn, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$264,900
08/14/25
3
1.5
1,230
214 N Read St, Elburn, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$356,000
05/01/26
5
2
1,632
301 E Pierce St, Elburn, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$320,000
06/13/25
2
1.5
1,349
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
118 W Reader St, Elburn, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$382,500
12/29/25
3
2
-
328 E Willow St, Elburn, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$305,000
05/30/25
3
2.5
1,246
231 E Shannon St, Elburn, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$335,000
10/29/25
4
1.5
1,786

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Elburn

At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 88 % 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 it's walkable to restaurants

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

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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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308 W Reader St, Elburn, IL 60119 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,094 sqft single-family home built in 1862. This property is not currently available for sale. 308 W Reader St was last sold on Jul 28, 2025 for $250,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $259,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 308 W Reader St is $269,800.