968 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
OFF MARKET

$251,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 780 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

968 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Southeast Elgin
Est. Refi. Payment $1,852/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 21, 2020 for $145,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$252K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$106K (+72.9%)
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 +176% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$252K
October 2026$250K
September 2026$247K
August 2026$253K
July 2026$252K
June 2026$258K
May 2026$255K
April 2026$248K
March 2026$245K
February 2026$237K
January 2026$233K
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
970 Saint Charles St, Elgin, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$84,000
02/09/26
2
2
857
725 Dixon Ave, Elgin, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$321,000
10/23/26
3
2
1,080
918 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$185,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,032
653 Dixon Ave, Elgin, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$220,000
11/17/25
3
1
1,065
653 Elgin Ave, Elgin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$270,000
01/16/26
3
1
1,090
724 Hastings St, Elgin, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$277,500
10/23/26
2
1.5
936
711 Bluff City Blvd, Elgin, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$261,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,540
Address Not Disclosed, Elgin, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$207,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,248
412 Jay St, Elgin, IL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,215
648 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,560

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
974 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.01
$231,100
2
1
840
Off Market
962 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.01
$224,000
2
1
900
Off Market
958 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.02
$208,800
2
1
616
Off Market
724 Hammond Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.02
$279,600
2
2
1,360
Off Market
973 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$163,700
1
1
575
Off Market
967 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$226,700
2
1
747
Off Market
975 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$338,900
3
2
1,228
Off Market
954 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$207,800
2
1
912
Off Market
963 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$335,200
3
2
1,476
Off Market
979 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$260,200
3
2
1,057
Off Market
950 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$237,900
3
1
864
Off Market
959 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.04
$344,700
3
2
1,542
Off Market
995 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$364,400
3
3
1,500
Off Market
989 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$342,500
3
3
1,436
Off Market
957 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$305,000
5
2
1,800
Off Market
975 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$367,900
3
3
1,566
Off Market
965 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.06
$339,500
3
2.5
1,506
Off Market
959 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.06
$380,000
4
2.5
1,647
Off Market
930 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.06
$277,400
3
1
1,398
Off Market
962 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$281,200
3
1
1,200
Off Market

Local Information

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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1919
0.34 acre lot
780 sqft
$322/sqft

About this House

Welcoming home with enclosed porch, formal living room and dining room, 1st floor bedrooms, shared full bath, full basement and a 2 car detached garage. Exterior access to yard off of the mud room. Kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. Neighborhood park within walking distance. Large yard for entertaining. Lots of potential in this unique home!
968 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 780 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1919. It last sold for $145,500 on Aug 21, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $251,500, with a rent estimate of $1,998/month.

Home Details for 968 Cookane Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining RoomStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: StuccoPatioPorch

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1919
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10769196
Sold
$145,500
Jan 29, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09774917
Sold
$100,000
Jan 3, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$100,000
Jan 3, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$100,000
Dec 24, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$100,000

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$204
$1MoM
Available listings
245
19MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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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 968 Cookane Ave

  • What is 968 Cookane Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 968 Cookane Ave in Elgin, IL is $251,500.
  • What is the price history for 968 Cookane Ave?
    968 Cookane Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $145,500 in August 2020.
  • Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elgin is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elgin?
    The median sale price in Elgin is $330K. That is down $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 968 Cookane Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 968 Cookane Ave in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 968 Cookane Ave?
    The lot at 968 Cookane Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.34 acres (15,015 sq ft).

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