$324,900
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft
557 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
Est. Mortgage $2,357/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedHome Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
$271/sqft
1 Car Garage
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Wow!! Take a look at this freshly renovated ranch home conveniently located near Parks and schools. This darling home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and comfortable one-level living. Updated flooring, paint, lighting fixtures, and a stylishly remodeled kitchen with contemporary cabintery, countertops, and new appliances. All new laundry room and appliances. The renovated bathroom provides a fresh, modern touch. Just off of the dining room is a spacious 3-season sunroom with pot bellied stove, overlooking the deck and backyard, with lots of room for entertaining, gardening or just relaxing. The roof was replaced in 2024, water heater in 2021,and furnace and a/c in 2021. This updated ranch is ready for you to move in and make it your own! We are ready to negotiate! Seller willing to cover some closing costs.
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Marsha Wallace, (630) 715-7388
Fox Valley Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12763820
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 557 Willard Ave
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MLS Status: New |
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1200 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: ScreensFlooring: Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Yes,Attached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1959Year Renovated: 2026 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, FrameNot a New ConstructionIs Habitable Residence |
Property Information Parcel Number: 06191150210000 |
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Price List Price: $324,900Price Per Sqft: $271 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Elgin |
School Information Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School District: 46High School District: 46 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 12763820 |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12763820 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Price History DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Elgin
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$331K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$203
$4MoM
Available listings
264
13MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$323KSince last month
Decreased$11K (-3.4%)Since last year
Increased$113K (+53.5%)Since last sale
Increased$113K (+53.8%)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 +122% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $323K |
| August 2026 | $334K |
| July 2026 | $342K |
| June 2026 | $219K |
| May 2026 | $219K |
| April 2026 | $217K |
| March 2026 | $214K |
| February 2026 | $210K |
| January 2026 | $214K |
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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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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 10/21/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,068 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $337,500 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,188 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,100 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $287,000 | 01/16/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,288 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $277,500 | 04/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 720 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $261,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,540 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 11/17/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,065 | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 02/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,032 |
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 | $280,200 | 4 | 2 | 2,315 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $275,400 | 3 | 1 | 990 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $320,500 | 4 | 2 | 1,300 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $283,400 | 2 | 1 | 1,068 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $301,200 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $418,100 | 6 | 3 | 2,368 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $282,200 | 2 | 2 | 918 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $282,300 | 2 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $287,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,288 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $350,500 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,296 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $296,400 | 3 | 2 | 947 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 18, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12739423 | ListingRemoved | $324,900 |
Sep 14, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12739423 | PriceChange | $324,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Sep 2, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12739423 | PriceChange | $329,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 21, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12739423 | PriceChange | $334,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jul 29, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12716867 | Listed For Sale | $339,900 |
Sep 15, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646 | Sold | $210,000 |
Aug 26, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646 | Contingent | $229,000 |
Aug 20, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646 | PendingToActive | $229,000 |
Aug 13, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646 | Contingent | $229,000 |
Aug 1, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646 | Listed For Sale | $229,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $4,312 | $210,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Marsha Wallace, Fox Valley Real Estate
Agent Phone: (630) 715-7388
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
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Frequently asked questions about 557 Willard Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 557 Willard Ave?Based on a $324,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 557 Willard Ave in Elgin, IL is approximately $2,382 (about $1,768 principal & interest, $539 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 557 Willard Ave compare to homes in Elgin?557 Willard Ave in Elgin, IL is listed at $324,900, about 2% below the $331K median sale price in Elgin.
- What do residents say about the Southeast Elgin neighborhood?Residents describe the Southeast Elgin neighborhood in Elgin, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Southeast Elgin, Elgin.
- What are the closest schools to 557 Willard Ave?The closest schools to 557 Willard Ave in Elgin, IL are Elgin High School (rated 2/10), Ellis Middle School (rated 4/10), Huff Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
- Does 557 Willard Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 557 Willard Ave in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 557 Willard Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 557 Willard Ave in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.
557 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1959. 557 Willard Ave is located in Southeast Elgin, Elgin. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12763820.