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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,012 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Solid and well-maintained brick ranch near Abbott Middle School and neighborhood park/playground. Eat in kitchen with oak cabinetry. Hardwood floors throughout the home, except for the kitchen and bathroom. Bedrooms and main living spaces have been freshly painted. Basement includes recreation room w/ dry bar, lots of storage space and laundry area (includes washer and dryer). New roof in 2026, not including garage roof. New energy efficient windows, gutters, fascia and siding (2019). New ceiling fan in living room (2026). Attic insulated in 2021. Concrete patio in the back yard with gas grill that plugs directly into the home, no need for a propane tank.

Full Property Details for 121 S Commonwealth Ave

General

  • Price: $275,000
  • Taxes: $4,957 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12738121
  • Updated: 8/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Partially

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Elgin
  • County: Kane
  • Township: Elgin
  • Driving Directions: I-90 to Route 31 (S) to W. Chicago Street (W) to S Commonwealth Avenue

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Elem School District: 46
  • Midd School District: 46
  • High School District: 46
  • Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
  • Middle School: Abbott Middle School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Private School: Larkin High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Square Feet: 1,012
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1515
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: .1515

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1954
  • Tax Amount: $4,957
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 614355005

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Schools serving 121 S Commonwealth Ave

School District:School District U-46
NameGradesDistance
Washington Elementary School, Elgin, IL
819 West Chicago Street, Elgin, IL 60123
K-60.2 mi
Abbott Middle School, Elgin, IL
949 Van Street, Elgin, IL 60123
7-80.1 mi
Larkin High School
1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
9-120.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 121 S Commonwealth Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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8/21/2026
Listed
$275,000
68.71%
MLS
7/02/2018
Sold
$163,000
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Tax History for 121 S Commonwealth Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,957
—
$72,977
9%
2025
$4,957
10%
$67,216
11%
2023
$4,495
5%
$60,725
10%
2022
$4,281
5%
$55,371
7%
2021
$4,083
—
$51,768
5%
2021
$4,083
6%
$49,420
5%
2019
$3,836
-12%
$47,076
7%
2018
$4,335
2%
$43,850
6%
2017
$4,264
4%
$41,454
8%
2016
$4,102
46%
$38,458
9%
2015
$2,812
-6%
$35,250
1%
2014
$2,991
19%
$34,815
-3%
2013
$2,519
—
$35,734
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121 S Commonwealth Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12738121) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 121 S Commonwealth Avenue is currently listed for $275,000 and was received on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 121 S Commonwealth Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elgin? You can browse all Elgin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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