261 Perry Street, Elgin, IL 60123 - Photo 1

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$205,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
904 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 4 days ago

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Property Description

Hurry! Absolutely adorable! Excellent West side location with quick access to train or I-90! Nice level deep lot! Covered front porch - perfect for summer nights! Spacious living room with tons of natural light! Very functional eat in kitchen with oak cabinetry and enough room for a small table! All appliances stay! Separate formal dining room or flex room with double door entry with transom above and crown molding! Gracious size bedrooms! Full bath with claw foot tub! 10' ceilings! Large unfinished basement perfect for storage! PermaSeal installed in basement for peace of mind! Outside back patio great for all your lawn furniture! Shared driveway and shared garage! (Garage partitioned off) New washer 2025! New furnace & central air! Some exterior work needed but solid house! Being sold as is condition! Make an offer!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 261 Perry St

General

Sold For: $205,000
Taxes: $3,440 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12483387
Added to Site: 101 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Elgin
County: Kane
Driving Directions: Rt 31 2 Walnut Ave E2 Perry St N2 Home

School Information

School District: 46
Midd School District: 46

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Windows: Screens
Square Feet: 904
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1883
Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 33 x 149

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1883
Tax Amount: $3,440.82
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 623204003

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Sold by RE/MAX Horizon

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Schools

Schools serving 261 Perry St

School District:School District U-46

Name	Grades	Distance
Lowrie Elementary School 264 Oak Street, Elgin, IL 60123	K-6	0.3 mi
Abbott Middle School, Elgin, IL 949 Van Street, Elgin, IL 60123	7-8	0.7 mi
Larkin High School 1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123	9-12	1.3 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 261 Perry St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/09/2026

Sold

$205,000

-2.33%

MLS

10/16/2025

Price Reduced

$209,900

-4.55%

MLS

10/06/2025

Listed

$219,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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261 Perry Street, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12483387) is a Single Family property that was sold at $205,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Perry Street? 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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