970 Lawrence Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

970 Lawrence Ave
Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,358 sqft

$293,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,111/mo*

$293,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,111/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,358 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$294K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+5.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$180K (+158.8%)
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 +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$294K
July 2026$299K
June 2026$303K
May 2026$300K
April 2026$286K
March 2026$289K
February 2026$284K
January 2026$285K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$215,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,300
0.15
Single-Family Home
$339,900
09/08/25
4
2
1,464
0.03
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/27/25
3
1.5
2,514
0.17
Single-Family Home
$315,000
04/08/26
4
1.5
1,988
0.39
Single-Family Home
$295,000
07/14/26
4
2
1,400
0.13
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,820
0.19
Single-Family Home
$345,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,140
0.21
Single-Family Home
$393,500
08/13/26
4
2.5
1,739
0.31
Single-Family Home
$280,500
08/07/26
3
2
2,040
0.33
Single-Family Home
$285,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,720

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
$339,300
4
2
1,440
Off Market
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.03
$335,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
0.08
$408,900
4
3
2,100
Off Market
0.04
$295,200
3
1.5
2,514
Off Market
0.08
$534,000
4
2.5
2,810
Off Market
0.06
$215,000
4
2
1,300
Recently Sold
0.04
$404,600
3
2
-
Off Market
0.09
$310,000
3
1.5
1,277
For Sale
0.04
$278,500
2
1
1,100
Off Market
0.12
$353,400
3
1
1,798
Off Market
0.11
$372,300
4
2
2,223
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 970 Lawrence Ave.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,358 sqft
Price/Sqft
$216

About this House

Adorable, well maintained home! Owners of 40+ years hate to leave! Hardwood entry! Huge open living room with arched brick fireplace, crown molding, arched entries and newer carpet! Bright eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets, built-in china hutch and all appliances stay! Separate dining room with crown molding and built-in wall niche! 1st floor bedroom! Master bedroom with huge 10x7 walk-in closet! Pella windows 95! Newer copper plumbing! Updated electric! Freshly painted! Lots of charm and character! Call Bob and Lisa Wisdom at (847) 695-8348 or email wisdom@TeamWisdomRealEstate.com to schedule your showing!
970 Lawrence Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,358 sqft single-family home in Grant Park, built in 1930. It last sold for $113,500 on Aug 1, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $293,700, with a rent estimate of $2,454/month.

Home Details for 970 Lawrence Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 1, 2012
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07877617
Sold
$113,500
Feb 27, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$134,900
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 6, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$139,900
Price decreased by 3%
Nov 1, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$144,900
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 20, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$149,900
Price decreased by 6%

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2
MoM
Available listings
251
12
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 can’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."

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Frequently asked questions about 970 Lawrence Ave

  • What is 970 Lawrence Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 970 Lawrence Ave in Elgin, IL is $293,700.
  • What is the price history for 970 Lawrence Ave?
    970 Lawrence Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $113,500 in August 2012.
  • 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 970 Lawrence Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 970 Lawrence Ave in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 970 Lawrence Ave?
    The lot at 970 Lawrence Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

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