$357,300
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,296 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
851 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
Est. Refi. Payment $2,512/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Mar 27, 2025 for $332,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$357KSince last month
Increased$800 (+0.2%)Since last year
Increased$19K (+5.5%)Since last sale
Increased$26K (+7.7%)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 +172% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $358K |
| August 2026 | $356K |
| July 2026 | $357K |
| June 2026 | $356K |
| May 2026 | $362K |
| April 2026 | $357K |
| March 2026 | $348K |
| February 2026 | $347K |
| January 2026 | $341K |
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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 |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $287,000 | 01/16/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,288 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,100 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $337,500 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,188 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 10/21/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,068 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 05/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,150 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $337,000 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,514 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $330,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,525 |
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 |
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0.02 | $435,500 | 6 | 3 | 2,368 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $281,400 | 2 | 1 | 1,068 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $336,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,300 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $276,400 | 4 | 2 | 2,315 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $287,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,288 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $270,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,100 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $334,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | For Sale | |
0.08 | $297,300 | 3 | 2 | 947 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $279,700 | 3 | 1 | 990 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $283,600 | 2 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $375,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,362 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1909
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
1,296 sqft
Price/Sqft
$276
Parking
Garage
About this House
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851 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,296 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1909. It last sold for $332,000 on Mar 27, 2025 (2% below the $339,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $357,300, with a rent estimate of $2,384/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Sergio Berrios, (847) 489-1252
Universal Real Estate LLC
Bought with: Jim Starwalt, ABR,CRS,CSC,GRI, Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12276902

Home Details for 851 Bent St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1296 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access |
View No View |
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Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1909Year Renovated: 2024 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 06191150260000Additional Parcels Description: 06191150250000 |
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Price List Price: $339,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Feb 03 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Elgin |
School Information Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School District: 46High School District: 46 |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: The Star Home Team |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.26 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12276902 |
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Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 27, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12276902 | Sold | $332,000 |
Feb 3, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12276902 | Contingent | $339,000 |
Jan 24, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12276902 | Listed For Sale | $339,000 |
Jan 31, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11950686 | Sold | $161,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,911 | $190,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Elgin
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM
Around this home
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 851 Bent St
- What is 851 Bent St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 851 Bent St in Elgin, IL is $357,300.
- What is the price history for 851 Bent St?851 Bent St in Elgin, IL last sold for $332,000 in March 2025.
- 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 851 Bent St have air conditioning?Yes, 851 Bent St in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 851 Bent St have laundry facilities?Yes, 851 Bent St in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.

