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$310,000
168 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
1,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$317,400 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$2,627 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,400
$286,000 - $352,000
$2,627/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 07, 2025 at 08:41am
Listing courtesy of:
Matthew Lysien (847)309-6939,
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
Bought with:
Kim Adams, ABR,PSA
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12484186
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,472 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 48x132
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0615485010
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Elgin
- Subdivision: Washington Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Sold | $310,000+3.4%$211/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484186 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2025 | Contingent | $299,900$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484186 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+47.4%$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484186 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2019 | Sold | $203,500-3%$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10415244 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2019 | Pending sale | $209,900$143/sqft |
Source: Fox Valley Real Estate #10415244 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,695 +5.2% | $79,160 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $5,414 +5.5% | $71,515 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $5,134 +4.7% | $65,209 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60123
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harriet Gifford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
- Middle: Abbott Middle School
- High: Larkin High School
- District: 46
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Elgin
- 60123
- 168 S Edison Ave