499 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

499 N Commonwealth Ave
Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,016 sqft

$400,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,808/mo*
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$400,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,808/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,016 sqft

Local Information

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Description

CHARMING COLONIAL has been lovingly maintained by present owner for 46 years! Gorgeous hardwood & built-ins, bannister railings, crown moldings & spacious, bright rooms! Delightful living room w/wood-burning fireplace & formal dining room. Updated kitchen has attractive cabinetry, newer countertops & flooring, wonderful breakfast area! Brand new boiler in 2019! Foyer & kitchen ceilings are freshly painted! Enjoy the beautiful sunroom year round w/wood burning stove & original Anderson slide-by windows overlooking splendid 1/3 acre corner lot! Built-in dressers in BR closets. Finished bsmt includes family room, game room & newer bath with walk-in shower! U.S. Waterproofing drain tile system w/sump pump! Huge floored attic, newer water heater. Nice rear patio, expanded garage. Excellent location near Wing Park, public transportation & main arterial roads.
499 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,016 sqft single-family home in Grant Park, built in 1932. It last sold for $202,000 on Aug 20, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $400,900, with a rent estimate of $2,921/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 499 N Commonwealth Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: VinylPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10049 sqft

Price History for 499 N Commonwealth Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2019$202,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10385215
05/30/2019$209,900PendingAgent Provided
05/19/2019$209,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/24/2019$224,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/18/2019$224,900PendingAgent Provided
04/16/2019$224,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/29/2018$214,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/14/2018$214,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/25/2018$224,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/27/2018$229,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/27/2018$239,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$313K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$206
$3MoM
Available listings
234
30MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$8,402
Assessment$338,961
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 499 N Commonwealth Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
518 Clark St, Elgin, IL
0.07
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$340,000
12/30/25
3
2.5
1,814
316 N Worth Ave, Elgin, IL
0.37
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$280,000
08/27/25
3
1.5
2,514
510 McClure Ave, Elgin, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$205,000
10/31/25
4
1.5
1,357
315 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,820
425 N Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
1,531
431 N Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$382,500
01/16/26
3
2
1,514
336 Hamilton Ave, Elgin, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$443,500
05/08/26
3
1.5
3,000
431 N Crystal Ave, Elgin, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$242,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,399
370 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$332,000
08/01/25
2
1.5
1,155
1015 Lawrence Ave, Elgin, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$215,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,300

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Neighborhood Overview

Grant Park
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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

  • 48 % 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.
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    "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 . "
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    "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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