557 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD
SEP 15, 2025

557 Willard Ave
Elgin, IL 60120

Southeast Elgin
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,171 sqft

$210,000

Last Sold: Sep 15, 2025
8% below list $229K
$179/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,445/mo*

$210,000

Last Sold: Sep 15, 2025
8% below list $229K
$179/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,445/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,171 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Attention investors! This three bed one bath has had the same owner for 31 years and is ready for a refresh! The key upgrades have already been completed to save you time and money! These include roof 2024, water heater 2021, and furnace and AC 2021. This home is a short walk to both Willow Creek Park and Izaak Walton Center. Great opportunity and priced to sell!
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. This description is from September 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$179/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 557 Willard Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber 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: 1171 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: On Site,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06191150210000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $229,000Price Per Sqft: $179/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 25 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1171 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12432646Back On Market Date: Wed Aug 20 2025
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Marie Presley, (443) 979-3025
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Bought with: Marsha Wallace, (630) 715-7388, Fox Valley Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12432646

Price History for 557 Willard Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/15/2025$210,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646
08/26/2025$229,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646
08/20/2025$229,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646
08/13/2025$229,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646
08/01/2025$229,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432646
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,899
Assessment$209,990
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 557 Willard Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$220,000
03/05/26
4
1
1,188
0.08
Single-Family Home
$270,000
10/21/25
2
1
1,068
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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$306,000
07/11/25
4
1.5
800
0.62
Single-Family Home
$220,000
11/17/25
3
1
1,065
0.67
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/22/25
3
1
1,200

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

  • 81 % 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

  • 12 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Pabloorozcoiii
    "i have a short comute with restruants and stores along the way close to forest preserves and shopping "
  • Annpjacob
    "Beautiful neighborhood with friendly diverse families. Location is not too far from any major suburbs "
  • dotkush
    "safe friendly area, I've lived here for 4 years and had nothing but a good rapport with my neighbors"

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557 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,171 sqft single-family home built in 1959. 557 Willard Ave is located in Southeast Elgin, Elgin. This property is not currently available for sale. 557 Willard Ave was last sold on Sep 15, 2025 for $210,000 (8% lower than the asking price of $229,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 557 Willard Ave is $216,900.