596 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
OFF MARKET

596 E Middle St
South Elgin, IL 60177

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,353 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$265,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,913/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$265,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,913/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,353 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$266K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$84K (+45.1%)
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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$269K
July 2026$269K
June 2026$273K
May 2026$274K
April 2026$269K
March 2026$267K
February 2026$261K
January 2026$258K
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
548 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$266,000
11/25/25
3
2
804
645 E State St, South Elgin, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$372,000
04/16/26
3
2.5
1,368
200 Patrick Dr, South Elgin, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$295,000
02/09/26
3
1.5
1,001
19 N East Ave, South Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/20/26
3
2
960
549 E State St, South Elgin, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/28/26
3
1
1,120
184 Locust St, South Elgin, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$318,400
06/26/26
3
2
1,008
775 E State St, South Elgin, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$335,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,320
34 S River St, South Elgin, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$380,000
06/10/26
3
1.5
1,623
303 Ann St, South Elgin, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$254,000
04/03/26
4
1
1,024
865 Riverside Ave, South Elgin, IL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$251,800
07/21/26
2
1.5
1,296

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
564 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.02
$313,000
3
2
-
Off Market
548 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.04
$266,000
3
2
804
Recently Sold
5 S Main St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.06
$370,800
3
3
1,576
Off Market
3 S South Elgin Blvd, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.05
$225,000
3
1
-
Recently Sold
494 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.08
$329,700
3
1.5
1,537
Off Market
618 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.05
$369,500
3
2
2,496
Off Market
495 Mill St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.12
$352,000
3
1
1,545
Off Market
160 N Pleasant Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.06
$229,600
2
1
832
Off Market
645 E State St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.08
$372,000
3
2.5
1,368
Recently Sold
465 Mill St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.13
$262,200
2
1
1,041
Off Market
101 N South Elgin Blvd, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.13
$354,300
2
2
1,672
Off Market
200 Ann St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.09
$355,800
3
2
1,244
Off Market

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
1914
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
1,353 sqft
Price/Sqft
$196

About this House

PRE-FORECLOSURE/SHORT SALE. MAKE YOUR OFFER!!*****************
596 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,353 sqft single-family home built in 1914. It last sold for $185,000 on Aug 31, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $265,700, with a rent estimate of $2,426/month.

Home Details for 596 E Middle St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1914
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$185,000
Jan 27, 2012
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07616721
Sold
$48,200
Aug 27, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$49,000
Price decreased by 17%
May 14, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$59,000
Price decreased by 14%
Jan 8, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$69,000
Price decreased by 19%

Market trends in South Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$340K
$10.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$226
$5MoM
Available listings
47
17MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about South Elgin

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

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  • Adrian Bello
    "We have nice downtown area for small concerts/event. Various public playground with parking and shelter. "
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  • Carlos R.
    "It is very industrial and the houses are spread apart and not so close together. It’s a quiet and nice neighborhood."
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  • Lmyerss53
    "They would like a big dog park . And water for dogs at park’s would be nice on hot days. Well thats it"
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  • Darjcar
    "Friendly and safe, walking path, lake parks and great pool outside of the nice clubhouse. Very clean "
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  • Jackiealba2492
    "There are plenty of places to go to walk your dog. Everyone picks up after their dogs and a new dog park was just added."
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  • Msurta01
    "This is a great area to start a family there is a lot of parks and family friendly activities always going on to attend."
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  • Pattykatralis
    "Lots of young families....easily accessible to multiple stores on the Randall Rd corridor. Close to tollway. "
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  • Edward_acevedo
    "Everything is very close and not too much traffic plus good streets conditions. The city do a good work bbclean in the winter "
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  • Courteneay L. D.
    " The neighborhoods are open, cute, quiet, safe and the neighbors are friendly. Very close to all three schools, elementary, middle and high school. Still close to stores and restaurants "
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  • Lindsey A. G.
    "There is a big concern regarding children if you happen to be a dog owner. Especially if you own a large dog or so called “dangerous” breeds of dogs. I live in a wealthy, somewhat stuck-up neighborhood who wouldn’t flinch at the opportunity to put a “bad” dog down. "
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  • kerzmanh
    "Great neighborhood with a neighborhood school. You can walk to many restaurants, stores, LA fitness and more. Community pool is great!"
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  • Snoball918
    "Full of kids that have fun. The community is very active and friendly. Very supportive of each other and very pet friendly. "
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  • Heatherboland
    "Amazing place to raise kids. Schools are great. Close to everything. Easy to get to airport . Our swim team is fantastic...as is our community pool. My kids love it here "
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  • Keiraagg
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years and everything is near by and everyone is friendly. There are no bad places in the neighborhood and there are many kids and people "
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  • Meredith h.
    "There are at least three recreational parks for kids to plays and teams to play their sports and adults to exercise in."
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  • Heatherboland
    "Thornwood has been a great place to raise my family. I’ve lived here for twelve years. The schools are great. The clubhouse and pool are a great feature. My kids have participated in swim team since they were old enough to do it. "
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Frequently asked questions about 596 E Middle St

  • What is 596 E Middle St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 596 E Middle St in South Elgin, IL is $265,700.
  • What is the price history for 596 E Middle St?
    596 E Middle St in South Elgin, IL last sold for $185,000 in August 2023.
  • Is South Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    South Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in South Elgin?
    The median sale price in South Elgin is $340K. That is down $10.83K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 596 E Middle St?
    The lot at 596 E Middle St in South Elgin, IL is about 0.28 acres (12,240 sq ft).

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