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  • $280,000

    490 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    3beds
    1,320sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $281,200 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $2,344 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $281,200

    $256,000 - $309,000

    $2,344/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome Home! This property in Sunset Park. Offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an attached 1-car garage, and a full basement. Recent updates include Hot Water Heather (2024), HVAC (2021), and Roof (2015). Large fenced yard, attached garage, hardwood floors on the main level, finished basement, and more! Quick closing possible. The house and Shed are being sold as-is. Schedule a showing and see all that this property has to offer!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 27, 2026 at 01:04am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Eddie Quintana-Garcia 847-809-5634,

    Netgar Investments, Inc

    Bought with:

    Maritza Andrade

    AIR Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12505981MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X10
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Foyer
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 18 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X3
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 319 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 29X11
    Walk in closet
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 24 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X4
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Attic: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,639
    • Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 460

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Fire Pit
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 111X111X98X41
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0622278026
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Elgin
    • Subdivision: Sunset Park

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/26/2026Sold$280,000+0%$212/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem
    12/9/2025Contingent$279,900$212/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Price change$279,900-1.8%$212/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem
    10/28/2025Listed for sale$284,900+55.7%$216/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem
    7/20/2020Sold$183,000-2.1%$139/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10738117 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,217 +5.3%$73,191 +10.7%
    2023$4,955 +5.2%$66,122 +9.7%
    2022$4,708 +4.8%$60,292 +7%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Southwest Elgin

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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
    $281,200
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