626 May St, Elgin, IL 60120
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OFF MARKET

$320,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,287 sqft

626 May St, Elgin, IL 60120

Southeast Elgin
Est. Refi. Payment $2,258/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 19, 2017 for $173,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$320K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$147K (+85.1%)
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 +123% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$320K
July 2026$322K
June 2026$328K
May 2026$323K
April 2026$318K
March 2026$311K
February 2026$301K
January 2026$298K
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
648 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,560
555 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,300
716 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$207,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,248
501 Raymond St, Elgin, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$187,500
05/27/26
3
1.5
1,250
515 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$332,500
06/17/26
4
2.5
2,080
412 Jay St, Elgin, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,215
457 Arlington Ave, Elgin, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,525
617 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$340,000
05/27/26
3
2
2,150
631 Bent St, Elgin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$337,000
03/31/26
3
2
1,514
433 Arlington Ave, Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$340,000
07/08/26
4
1.5
1,744

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
355/357 May St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$259,700
4
2
-
Off Market
555 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$300,000
3
2
1,300
Recently Sold
614 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.06
$220,000
3
1.5
-
Recently Sold
619 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$240,700
3
2
1,200
Off Market
628 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$324,800
3
1
-
Off Market
541 Arlington Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$355,400
4
2
-
Off Market
515 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.09
$332,500
4
2.5
2,080
Recently Sold
631 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$337,000
3
2
1,514
Recently Sold
648 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.14
$180,000
3
2
1,560
Recently Sold
645 Saint Charles St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.15
$239,500
2
1
1,492
Off Market
618 Saint Charles St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.15
$305,300
4
2
1,368
Off Market
626 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.13
$315,000
3
2
1,400
For Sale

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
1930
Living Area
1,287 sqft
Price/Sqft
$249
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming Craftsman-style bungalow in the heart of Elgin. On the main level, the living room draws visitors with a cozy fireplace. Marvel at beautiful custom moldings throughout. Welcome guests into the spacious dining room. Lots of natural light enhances the kitchen which features stainless steel appliances, double oven and tons of cabinet space. The den could easily be converted into a 4th bedroom, or keep it as a quiet office space. Upstairs, find 3 spacious bedrooms all with walk-in closets. On the lower level a spectacular recreation area has potential for a separate living space, complete with 2nd kitchen and spa bath. Enjoy lots of updates including new roof, windows,front door and more. The icing on the cake is the new 2.5 car garage (note high ceilings!) with fresh driveway, nestled into the lovely shaded yard. Walk to the vibrant downtown Elgin scene & National Street Metra with convenient auto access to expressways - great for commuters. This amazing value won't last!
626 May St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,287 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1930. It last sold for $173,000 on Sep 19, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $320,000, with a rent estimate of $2,558/month.

Home Details for 626 May St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7501 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 21, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$175,000
Sep 21, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$175,000
Sep 19, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09657649
Sold
$173,000
Jun 28, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$175,000
Jun 13, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$175,000

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

Southeast Elgin
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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

  • 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

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    "safe friendly area, I've lived here for 4 years and had nothing but a good rapport with my neighbors"
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Frequently asked questions about 626 May St

  • What is 626 May St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 626 May St in Elgin, IL is $320,000.
  • What is the price history for 626 May St?
    626 May St in Elgin, IL last sold for $173,000 in September 2017.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 626 May St?
    The lot at 626 May St in Elgin, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,501 sq ft).
  • Does 626 May St have a garage?
    Yes, 626 May St in Elgin, IL has a garage.

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