537 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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OFF MARKET

$266,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,152 sqft

537 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Southeast Elgin
Est. Refi. Payment $1,893/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 15, 2014 for $80,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$267K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$187K (+233.3%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$267K
August 2026$267K
July 2026$270K
June 2026$278K
May 2026$274K
April 2026$266K
March 2026$258K
February 2026$248K
January 2026$246K
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
513 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$337,500
07/10/26
3
1
1,188
412 Jay St, Elgin, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,215
555 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,300
648 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,560
758 Joan Ct, Elgin, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$200,000
09/17/25
3
1
1,149
520 Aller St, Elgin, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$287,000
02/04/26
4
2
1,288
515 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$332,500
06/17/26
4
2.5
2,080
536 Aller St, Elgin, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$270,000
12/18/25
4
1.5
1,092
536 Aller Ave, Elgin, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/06/25
4
1.5
1,100
689 Bent St, Elgin, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$277,500
04/03/26
2
1
720

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
355/357 May St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
$258,400
4
2
-
Off Market
614 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.09
$220,000
3
1.5
-
Recently Sold
515 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$332,500
4
2.5
2,080
Recently Sold
555 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$300,000
3
2
1,300
Recently Sold
619 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.12
$240,700
3
2
1,200
Off Market
617 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.10
$340,000
3
2
2,150
Recently Sold
Lot 15 Lavoie Ave #15, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
644 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.14
$254,000
2
1.5
-
Recently Sold
631 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.10
$337,000
3
2
1,514
Recently Sold
652 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.10
$190,100
1
1
744
Off Market
628 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.16
$324,800
3
1
-
Off Market
689 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.10
$277,500
2
1
720
Recently Sold

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
1950
Living Area
1,152 sqft
Price/Sqft
$231

About this House

Highest and Best Due by 12:30 March 25th, 2014 - Charming Cape Cod looking for you! This 4BR/1BA home has a kitchen that opens up to the living room with hardwood floors for great entertaining! It is also located near Route 20 for an easy commute. Check it out before it goes! Fannie Mae Property approved for Homepath Financing Renovation Programs Purchase for as little as 5% down. 100% tax proration.
537 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,152 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1950. It last sold for $80,000 on May 15, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $266,500, with a rent estimate of $2,345/month.

Home Details for 537 Illinois Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 15, 2014
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08563953
Sold
$80,000
Jul 19, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$168,500
Jul 27, 2000
Source: N/A
Sold
$122,000

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Southeast Elgin
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What Locals Say about Southeast Elgin

At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 14 % Say there are community events

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    "safe friendly area, I've lived here for 4 years and had nothing but a good rapport with my neighbors"
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Frequently asked questions about 537 Illinois Ave

  • What is 537 Illinois Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 537 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL is $266,500.
  • What is the price history for 537 Illinois Ave?
    537 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $80,000 in May 2014.
  • 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 Illinois Ave?
    The lot at 537 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,452 sq ft).

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