Welcome to this solid brick single-family home located in the heart of Elgin. Offering flexible living space, the home features 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms in the fully finished basement, ideal for extended living, guests, or a home office setup. The main level includes 1 updated bathroom and a comfortable layout with 1,118 square feet of living space. The finished basement adds approximately 750 square feet, complete with a recreation room and a dedicated laundry room, providing plenty of room for entertaining or everyday living. A 3-season room addition extends the living area and offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage for convenient parking and storage. This home combines classic brick construction with functional living space in an established Elgin neighborhood-an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking versatility and value.
Contingent
$199,900
513 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
4beds
1,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1944
9,365.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementUpdated bathroomFlexible living spaceComfortable layoutConvenient parking and storageDedicated laundry roomRecreation room
- 16 days |
- 3,904 |
- 163 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2026 at 02:18pm
Listing courtesy of:
Frank DeNovi 847-770-3344,
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12536193
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 732
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,365.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 71x132
Details
- Parcel number: 06191120030000
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,666
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,548/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2003 | Sold | $170,000+70%$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/1994 | Sold | $100,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,666 +3.4% | $23,000 |
| 2022 | $5,477 +25.7% | $23,000 +43.9% |
| 2021 | $4,359 -1.2% | $15,979 |
| 2020 | $4,409 -1% | $15,979 -11% |
| 2019 | $4,452 +13.4% | $17,954 +19.8% |
| 2018 | $3,925 -0.2% | $14,989 |
| 2017 | $3,934 -1.2% | $14,989 |
| 2016 | $3,981 +6.8% | $14,989 +13.3% |
| 2015 | $3,728 +2.7% | $13,235 |
| 2014 | $3,630 +4% | $13,235 |
| 2013 | $3,490 -7.3% | $13,235 -12.1% |
| 2012 | $3,764 +3.3% | $15,055 |
| 2011 | $3,642 -2.6% | $15,055 |
| 2010 | $3,739 +10.3% | $15,055 -14.7% |
| 2009 | $3,389 +4.5% | $17,649 -7% |
| 2008 | $3,245 +3.2% | $18,977 |
| 2007 | $3,145 +1.8% | $18,977 +15.7% |
| 2006 | $3,091 -16.8% | $16,395 |
| 2005 | $3,713 +1.9% | $16,395 |
| 2004 | $3,643 +9.9% | $16,395 +17.8% |
| 2003 | $3,314 +26.3% | $13,915 |
| 2002 | $2,623 +39.3% | $13,915 |
| 2001 | $1,883 +2.1% | $13,915 +38.3% |
| 2000 | $1,845 +0.5% | $10,061 |
| 1999 | $1,836 | $10,061 |
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Neighborhood: Southeast Elgin
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Huff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Ellis Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.





