552 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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SOLD
APR 6, 2026

552 Walnut Ave
Elgin, IL 60123

Near West Elgin
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,600 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$215,000

Last Sold: Apr 6, 2026
7% below list $231K
$134/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,560/mo*
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$215,000

Last Sold: Apr 6, 2026
7% below list $231K
$134/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,560/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,600 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$223K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$26K (-10.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+3.6%)
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 +73% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$223K
July 2026$225K
June 2026$226K
May 2026$226K
April 2026$216K
March 2026$223K
February 2026$222K
January 2026$221K
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
618 Washburn St, Elgin, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$220,000
07/31/26
3
1
1,727
455 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$145,000
03/03/26
3
1
1,671
515 Oak St, Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$277,000
07/14/26
3
1
1,100
754 South St, Elgin, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$289,900
10/30/25
3
1
1,560
224 Moseley St, Elgin, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$110,000
05/15/26
4
1
1,406
570 Morgan St, Elgin, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$260,000
01/15/26
3
1
2,004
552 Orange St, Elgin, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$215,000
08/29/25
2
1
1,131
514 Locust St, Elgin, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$200,000
08/17/26
3
1.5
1,640
756 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$245,000
04/02/26
2
1
1,400

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
572 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.03
$342,500
3
3
-
Off Market
576 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.04
$422,200
6
3
-
Off Market
571 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.04
$335,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
320 Orchard St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.07
$313,900
3
2
1,152
Off Market
515 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
0.07
$284,500
4
1.5
1,725
For Sale
321 Orchard St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.08
$321,000
3
1.5
-
Off Market
300 Moseley St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.08
$413,700
4
2
1,888
Off Market
250 Jewett St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.08
$301,600
3
2
1,420
Off Market
254 Moseley St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.09
$282,000
4
2
1,590
Off Market
259 Gertrude St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.10
$366,200
4
2
1,802
Off Market
210 Orchard St, Elgin, IL 60123
0.10
$245,000
2
2
1,500
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1863
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,600 sqft
Price/Sqft
$134/sqft
Parking
1.5 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This unique property offers an exceptional opportunity, featuring a spacious home situated on a corner lot with an additional adjacent parcel included (approx. 49' x 107'), offering added space and flexibility. Freshly painted inside and out this home includes three full bedrooms, with two located on the upper level along with a versatile room-perfect for a home office, creative space, or additional storage. The main level features a primary bedroom, a spacious living/dining area with a flexible open layout, and a kitchen with room for a dining table. Large windows throughout the home provide an abundance of natural light. A main-floor breezeway offers convenient access to the attached garage, and the property also features a newer roof, adding value and peace of mind.
552 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home in Near West Elgin, built in 1863. It last sold for $215,000 on Apr 6, 2026 (7% below the $230,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $222,700, with a rent estimate of $2,334/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Rafael Villagomez, (847) 922-5501
Epic Real Estate Group
Bought with: Rafael Villagomez, (847) 922-5501, Epic Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12523519

Home Details for 552 Walnut Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Eating Area, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1.5Number of Covered Spaces: 1.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1.5Parking: Asphalt,Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1863
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0623201013Additional Parcels Description: 0623201012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $230,900Price Per Sqft: $134/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elgin
School Information
Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School District: 46High School District: 46

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10807 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12523519

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 6, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12523519
Sold
$215,000
Feb 11, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12523519
Contingent
$230,900
Jan 17, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12523519
PriceChange
$230,900
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 16, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12523519
PriceChange
$245,000
Price decreased by 2%
Nov 25, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12523519
Listed For Sale
$249,900

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

Near West Elgin
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What Locals Say about Near West Elgin

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

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

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jordan S.
    "Certain parts of Elgin are great then small parts not so much but I give it a 8 out of 10 for also the lack of transportation."
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  • Rebecca P.
    "Some of the streets are high traffic areas. Several families in the neighborhood. Near an elementary and middle school. There’s a nearby park and a playground at the school. "
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  • Latonya J.
    "I dont really care for animals at all. And I wish that they would clean and pick up at their dogs and keep it clean "
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  • Latonya J.
    "Ppl cleaning up after their dogs and be a lil more friendly. Pls and thank you and everybody would not dirty up the area and keep clean "
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  • Yvonne B.
    "The traffic and new street designs are crazy. McLean and rt20 is a death trap! The center media on McLean and Lillian one way is difficult to reach stores"
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  • Rebecca P.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and I’m quite comfortable with my neighbors. Despite living just around the corner from the fire department it’s reasonably quiet. It’s within walking distance to downtown restaurants, the park, rec center and community theater. "
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  • 208 W.
    "Lots of family owned businesses. Great neighbors! Close to public and private schools. Close to many forms of transportation (highways, train station, bike path, bus stops)."
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Frequently asked questions about 552 Walnut Ave

  • What is 552 Walnut Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 552 Walnut Ave in Elgin, IL is $222,700.
  • What is the price history for 552 Walnut Ave?
    552 Walnut Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $215,000 in April 2026.
  • 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.
  • Does 552 Walnut Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 552 Walnut Ave in Elgin, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 552 Walnut Ave?
    The lot at 552 Walnut Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,807 sq ft).

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