557 Bird St, Elgin, IL 60123
OFF MARKET

557 Bird St
Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 983 sqft

$254,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,832/mo*

$254,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,832/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
983 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Updated Farmhouse located just outside Downtown Elgin. Featuring a 3 car garage with a mechanics pit, 2 tandem bedrooms on the second floor, and a 3rd on the first floor. Also, a full basement for lots of storage! Newer A/C, newer architectural roof, newer siding, newer garage door, freshly painted, plus it is close to public transportation. Come see it for yourself today!
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
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Home Details for 557 Bird St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1909
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8929 sqft

Price History for 557 Bird St

DatePriceEventSource
12/16/2021$150,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11255045
11/08/2021$169,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11255045
11/07/2021$169,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11255045
10/30/2021$169,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11255045
10/27/2021$169,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11255045
10/25/2021$174,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11255045
09/21/2020$158,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/03/2020$158,000PendingAgent Provided
07/29/2020$158,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/19/2020$160,000PendingAgent Provided
07/16/2020$160,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/16/2017$120,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09746349
11/06/2017$119,900PendingAgent Provided
10/26/2017$119,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/18/2017$129,900PendingAgent Provided
10/03/2017$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/11/2017$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/31/2017$935,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,137
Assessment$216,558
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 557 Bird St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$242,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,399
0.39
Single-Family Home
$190,000
12/16/25
3
1
1,202
0.16
Single-Family Home
$279,000
05/12/26
3
1
1,350
0.31
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/10/25
2
2
960
0.42
Single-Family Home
$164,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,821
0.41
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/21/25
3
1.5
1,170
0.70
Single-Family Home
$255,000
01/20/26
3
1
1,090
0.16
Single-Family Home
$205,000
10/31/25
4
1.5
1,357
0.44
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,192
0.24
Single-Family Home
$340,000
12/30/25
3
2.5
1,814

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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.
  • Herny R.
    "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 . "
  • Lidiov1004
    "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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557 Bird St, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 983 sqft single-family home built in 1909. 557 Bird St is located in Grant Park, Elgin. This property is not currently available for sale. 557 Bird St was last sold on Dec 16, 2021 for $150,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 557 Bird St is $254,000.