653 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
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OFF MARKET

$175,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 sqft

653 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120

Southeast Elgin
Est. Refi. Payment $1,336/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 5, 2020 for $107,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$176K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-4.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$68K (+63.5%)
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 +124% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$176K
August 2026$179K
July 2026$178K
June 2026$191K
May 2026$188K
April 2026$179K
March 2026$179K
February 2026$176K
January 2026$180K
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
689 Bent St, Elgin, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$277,500
04/03/26
2
1
720
865 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$257,000
10/09/25
2
1
960
918 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$185,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,032
412 Jay St, Elgin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,215
539 Lucille Ave, Elgin, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$270,000
10/21/25
2
1
1,068
648 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,560
513 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$337,500
07/10/26
3
1
1,188
970 Saint Charles St, Elgin, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$84,000
02/09/26
2
2
857
653 Dixon Ave, Elgin, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$220,000
11/17/25
3
1
1,065
725 Dixon Ave, Elgin, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$201,500
10/29/25
3
2
1,080

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
657 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.01
$276,100
5
2
1,620
Off Market
675 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.02
$261,000
3
2
936
Off Market
315-19 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.02
$286,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
659 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.02
$310,700
3
2
1,664
Off Market
647 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$257,200
2
2
900
Off Market
685 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$269,200
2
2
1,166
Off Market
674 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$222,100
2
1
928
Off Market
656 Hastings St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$249,200
2
1
864
Off Market
661 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$259,200
3
2
1,024
Off Market
654 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$243,100
3
2
1,167
Off Market
671 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$234,600
2
2
1,008
Off Market
615 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$218,900
2
1
1,015
Off Market
656 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$201,300
2
1
1,005
Off Market
680 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$292,200
3
1.5
1,208
Off Market
646 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$235,800
3
1
1,300
Off Market
664 Hastings St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$228,200
2
1
1,152
Off Market
676 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$250,100
3
2
1,287
Off Market
662 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$263,900
3
2
919
Off Market
684 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$244,700
3
2
1,260
Off Market
683 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$210,400
2
1
952
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
720 sqft
$244/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Original woodworkFenced in backyardFull basementLaundry area in basementLarge deck areaPlenty of storage
This single-family home is located at 653 Jay St, Elgin, IL. 653 Jay St is in the Southeast Elgin neighborhood in Elgin, IL and in ZIP code 60120. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 720 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5706 sqft and was built in 1915.
653 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1915. It last sold for $107,500 on Oct 5, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 13, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $175,800, with a rent estimate of $1,777/month.

Home Details for 653 Jay St

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5706 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 13, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12694597
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Jul 2, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12694597
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Oct 5, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10818422
Sold
$107,500
Aug 31, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000
Aug 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$99,900

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$331K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$203
$4MoM
Available listings
264
13MoM

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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 653 Jay St

  • What is 653 Jay St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 653 Jay St in Elgin, IL is $175,800.
  • What is the price history for 653 Jay St?
    653 Jay St in Elgin, IL last sold for $107,500 in October 2020.
  • 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 $331K. That is down $4.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 653 Jay St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 653 Jay St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 653 Jay St?
    The lot at 653 Jay St in Elgin, IL is about 0.13 acres (5,706 sq ft).

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