659 Bent St
Elgin, IL 60120
Southeast Elgin
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,152 sqft
$300,900
as of Aug 23, 2026
$300,900
as of Aug 23, 2026
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,152 sqft
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,152 sqft
Price/Sqft
$261
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Cute Cape Cod home on a corner lot, featuring a fenced in yard with a detached two car garage. Many upgrades to the home, including the kitchen and bathroom. Also features newer carpeting and a finished basement. The location is close to schools, shopping, transportation, and restaurants. Lease & Deposit required. No pets, please. Application Selection Criteria: Income equal to 2 times monthly rent; Credit tenant screening score 650 or above; no prior evictions or adverse landlord reports. Listing agent will provide link to run credit,criminal background,eviction and current landlord and employer verifications at a tenant cost of $51. Only completed applications with all required documents will be processed. "See additional documents for application and tenant notice".
659 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,152 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1953. It last sold for $96,000 on Dec 23, 2009 (3,818% above the $2,450 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $2,450 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 29, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $300,900, with a rent estimate of $2,695/month.
Home Details for 659 Bent St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas, Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt |
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Year Built Year Built: 1953 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
Comparable Sales for 659 Bent St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.32 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 01/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,215 sqft | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $337,000 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,514 sqft | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 sqft | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,100 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 sqft | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 12/18/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,092 sqft | |
0.02 | Single-Family Home | $332,500 | 06/17/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,080 sqft | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $187,500 | 05/27/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,250 sqft | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $287,000 | 01/16/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,288 sqft | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,744 sqft |
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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
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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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 29, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,450 |
Aug 1, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,450 |
Dec 23, 2009 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07381904 | Sold | $96,000 |
Nov 25, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $74,900 Price increased by 0% |
Nov 4, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $0 |
Sep 14, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $207,000 |
Aug 16, 1994 Source: N/A | Sold | $106,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,721 | $264,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 659 Bent St
- What is 659 Bent St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 659 Bent St in Elgin, IL is $300,900.
- What is the price history for 659 Bent St?659 Bent St in Elgin, IL last sold for $96,000 in December 2009.
- 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.
- Does 659 Bent St have air conditioning?Yes, 659 Bent St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 659 Bent St have laundry facilities?Yes, 659 Bent St in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.
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