704 Goethe St, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

$269,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,020 sqft (on 0.66 acres)

704 Goethe St, Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,965/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 8, 2024 for $194,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$270K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$58K (+27.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$76K (+39%)
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 +115% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$270K
August 2026$269K
July 2026$274K
June 2026$275K
May 2026$278K
April 2026$270K
March 2026$266K
February 2026$257K
January 2026$254K
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
0.44
Single-Family Home
$279,000
05/12/26
3
1
1,350
0.48
Single-Family Home
$242,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,399
0.53
Single-Family Home
$190,000
04/13/26
4
3
1,056
0.88
Single-Family Home
$285,000
03/13/26
3
1
1,184
0.34
Single-Family Home
$205,000
10/31/25
4
1.5
1,357
0.37
Single-Family Home
$314,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,739
0.84
Single-Family Home
$250,000
08/21/26
3
1
1,020

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
0.05
$250,600
2
1
1,024
Off Market
0.07
$304,500
2
1
-
Off Market
0.07
$277,100
3
1
1,100
Off Market
0.10
$311,500
2
2
1,050
Off Market
0.12
$239,900
2
1
725
For Sale
0.15
$316,400
3
2
1,404
Off Market
0.16
$285,700
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
0.18
$299,900
3
2
1,012
For Sale
0.19
$305,800
4
1
900
Off Market
0.20
$287,400
2
2
1,050
Off Market
0.22
$324,600
5
2
1,324
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
0.66 acre lot
1,020 sqft
$264/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to your new home! This beautiful 3 bedroom cape cod home located in Elgin has a lot to offer you. It comes with new carpeting throughout the second floor, stainless steel appliances, two car garage, and a large land lot as well. Price is set to sell! Come check out your future home! AS-IS.
704 Goethe St, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,020 sqft single-family home in Grant Park, built in 1890. It last sold for $194,000 on Mar 8, 2024 (1% below the $195,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $269,500, with a rent estimate of $2,250/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Jessica Castillo, (224) 400-5925
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with: Monica Morales, (224) 856-0873, GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11949971

Home Details for 704 Goethe St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1020 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0611326004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $195,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 22 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elgin
School Information
Elementary School: Highland Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Kimball Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Larkin High SchoolHigh School District: 46

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.66 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11949971Activation Date: Fri Dec 29 2023

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 8, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11949971
Sold
$194,000
Jan 22, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11949971
Contingent
$195,000
Dec 29, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11949971
Listed For Sale
$195,000
Nov 22, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$143,000

Market trends in Elgin

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Grant Park

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Herny R.
    "Well to begin with my neighborhood is are really noisy , you canโ€™t walk around at night there is a lot of gangs and shooting . "
  • Lidiov1004
    "I've lived here forever and this place has awesome people so yeah I would have to say this place is pretty unique no other place quite just like it."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 704 Goethe St

  • What is 704 Goethe St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 704 Goethe St in Elgin, IL is $269,500.
  • What is the price history for 704 Goethe St?
    704 Goethe St in Elgin, IL last sold for $194,000 in March 2024.
  • 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 704 Goethe St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 704 Goethe St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 704 Goethe St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 704 Goethe St in Elgin, IL has laundry facilities.

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