$243,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 790 sqft
537 Bird St, Elgin, IL 60123
Est. Refi. Payment $1,761/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 29, 2019 for $155,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$244KSince last month
Decreased$900 (-0.4%)Since last year
Increased$12K (+5%)Since last sale
Increased$90K (+57.8%)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 +116% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $245K |
| July 2026 | $246K |
| June 2026 | $249K |
| May 2026 | $246K |
| April 2026 | $239K |
| March 2026 | $235K |
| February 2026 | $227K |
| January 2026 | $226K |
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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 |
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0.34 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 10/10/25 | 2 | 2 | 960 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $289,900 | 06/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 912 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,357 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 11/10/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,192 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $242,000 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,399 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $164,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,821 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $164,000 | 07/23/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,349 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $182,500 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,340 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $280,500 | 08/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,040 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $190,000 | 12/16/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,202 |
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 |
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0.03 | $439,300 | 6 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $244,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $279,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,350 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $269,700 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $269,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,758 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $242,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,399 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $205,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,357 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $306,300 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,700 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $296,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $346,500 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.22 | $320,800 | 4 | 3 | 1,842 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $322,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,318 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1878
Living Area
790 sqft
Price/Sqft
$309
Parking
Garage
About this House
This single-family home is located at 537 Bird St, Elgin, IL. 537 Bird St is in the Grant Park neighborhood in Elgin, IL and in ZIP code 60123. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 790 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6329 sqft and was built in 1878.
537 Bird St, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 790 sqft single-family home in Grant Park, built in 1878. It last sold for $155,000 on May 29, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $243,900, with a rent estimate of $1,831/month.
Home Details for 537 Bird St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl |
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Year Built Year Built: 1878 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6329 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
May 29, 2019 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10353646 | Sold | $155,000 |
Apr 23, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $160,000 |
Apr 23, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $160,000 |
Jun 4, 2013 Source: N/A | Sold | $30,000 |
Feb 23, 2012 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07733136 | Sold | $30,000 |
Dec 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $45,900 |
Mar 22, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $45,900 |
Mar 17, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $45,900 |
Apr 3, 2000 Source: N/A | Sold | $100,000 |
Jul 5, 1994 Source: N/A | Sold | $87,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,362 | $195,525 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Elgin
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM
Around this home
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.
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Frequently asked questions about 537 Bird St
- What is 537 Bird St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 537 Bird St in Elgin, IL is $243,900.
- What is the price history for 537 Bird St?537 Bird St in Elgin, IL last sold for $155,000 in May 2019.
- Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Elgin?The median sale price in Elgin is $337K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
- How big is the lot at 537 Bird St?The lot at 537 Bird St in Elgin, IL is about 0.15 acres (6,329 sq ft).
- Does 537 Bird St have a garage?Yes, 537 Bird St in Elgin, IL has a garage.