Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$196KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)Since last year
Increased$2K (+1.1%)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 +119% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $196K |
| August 2026 | $195K |
| July 2026 | $198K |
| June 2026 | $207K |
| May 2026 | $200K |
| April 2026 | $195K |
| March 2026 | $196K |
| February 2026 | $194K |
| January 2026 | $195K |
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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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0.20 | Single-Family Home | $257,000 | 10/09/25 | 2 | 1 | 960 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,090 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 02/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,032 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 11/17/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,065 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $84,000 | 02/09/26 | 2 | 2 | 857 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $201,500 | 10/29/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,080 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 09/17/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,149 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $261,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,540 | |
0.69 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 10/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 864 | |
0.74 | Single-Family Home | $277,500 | 04/03/26 | 2 | 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 |
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0.06 | $270,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,090 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $340,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,476 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $185,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,032 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $205,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $276,200 | 3 | 2 | 959 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $220,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,065 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $204,100 | 2 | 1 | 627 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $285,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $280,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,398 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $290,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,105 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $225,000 | 2 | 1 | 973 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $448,400 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,826 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Living Area
625 sqft
Price/Sqft
$314
About this House
Charming/Quaint Home Many Upgrads Rehab In 99 Electric, Drywall & Roof Complt Tearoff New Plywood,Windows,Furnace Replaced 98 & New Duct Work 07. Updted Tankless Waterheater System In 04. Bathrm Remodel In 04. Hardwood Flrs Thru-Out 45 Degree Angle Adding More Charm. Sunrm Backs To Quite Setting W/ Mature Trees Perfect For Grilling & Relaxing Freshly Painted/ As Is Condition Warranty Offered Motiva...
977 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 625 sqft single-family home in Southeast Elgin, built in 1955. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $196,400, with a rent estimate of $1,645/month.
Home Details for 977 Illinois Ave
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1955 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 7927 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 24, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $123,900 |
Aug 31, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $123,900 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 25, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $124,500 Price decreased by 1% |
Jul 12, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $125,900 Price decreased by 10% |
Jun 5, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $139,900 Price decreased by 1% |
May 29, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $141,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,553 | $163,725 |
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 977 Illinois Ave
- What is 977 Illinois Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 977 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL is $196,400.
- 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.
- What do residents say about the Southeast Elgin neighborhood?Residents describe the Southeast Elgin neighborhood in Elgin, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Southeast Elgin, Elgin.
- How big is the lot at 977 Illinois Ave?The lot at 977 Illinois Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,927 sq ft).

