861 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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OFF MARKET

$271,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

861 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Southeast Elgin
Est. Refi. Payment $1,982/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 20, 2019 for $165,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$272K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-1%)
Since last sale
Increased$108K (+65.2%)
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 +134% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$273K
August 2026$273K
July 2026$271K
June 2026$284K
May 2026$277K
April 2026$274K
March 2026$273K
February 2026$268K
January 2026$266K
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
649 Wellington Ave, Elgin, IL
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$155,000
02/04/26
3
2
-
645 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$305,000
11/26/25
4
3
-
337 Ryerson Ave, Elgin, IL
1.05
Multi-Family Home
$270,000
02/06/26
3
2
1,738
677 Wellington Ave, Elgin, IL
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$175,000
05/13/26
4
2
-
462 Ashland Ave, Elgin, IL
0.85
Multi-Family Home
$310,000
05/29/26
5
2
-
402 Campus Dr #402, Elgin, IL
1.41
Multi-Family Home
$285,000
07/28/26
4
2
1,090
1366 Inverness Dr #0, Elgin, IL
1.43
Multi-Family Home
$332,000
12/05/25
4
1.5
1,530
1000 Radclyffe Ct #31B11, Elgin, IL
1.10
Multi-Family Home
$225,000
10/01/25
2
2
980
1373 Cimarron Ct, Elgin, IL
1.67
Multi-Family Home
$315,000
11/06/25
3
1.5
1,343
226 Mountain St, Elgin, IL
1.80
Multi-Family Home
$150,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,559

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
865 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.01
$271,700
2
1
960
Off Market
871 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$289,800
3
1
1,105
Off Market
805 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$233,600
2
1.5
685
Off Market
870 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$225,000
2
1
973
Recently Sold
810 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$269,800
2
1
864
Off Market
862 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.10
$304,300
4
2
-
Off Market
653 Dixon Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$260,700
3
1
1,065
Off Market
514 Bluff City Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.12
$299,900
3
2
1,508
Off Market
900 S Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$290,800
4
2
1,100
Off Market
711 Bluff City Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
$261,000
3
1
1,540
Recently Sold
717 Bluff City Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.09
$235,400
2
1
600
Off Market
915 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.12
$207,100
3
1
1,200
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1882
1,300 sqft
$209/sqft
Garage

About this House

MULTIFAMILY PROPERTY THAT CASH FLOWS $2200 A MONTH. First Floor-1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom (Vacant) Second Floor-2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (currently rented and completely remodeled 2 months ago).
Property has a 2 car garage and storage shed with a huge backyard.

Maintenance: HVAC and driveway brand new. Roof and windows 4 years old. Schools are the BEST in Elgin: Keyonwoods and South Elgin HS.

Perfect for an investor or anyone who would like to live in the bottom unit. Realtors are welcome @ 1%

Tom 630-247-0801
861 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft multi-family in Southeast Elgin, built in 1882. It last sold for $165,000 on Sep 20, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2019 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 22, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $271,500, with a rent estimate of $1,837/month.

Home Details for 861 Illinois Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: MetalLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1882
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7710 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jul 11, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$225,000
Jul 9, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$225,000
Sep 22, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,100
Sep 20, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$165,000

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

Around this home

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 861 Illinois Ave

  • What is 861 Illinois Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 861 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL is $271,500.
  • What is the price history for 861 Illinois Ave?
    861 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $165,000 in September 2019.
  • 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 861 Illinois Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 861 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 861 Illinois Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 861 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.

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