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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,270 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home just steps from Downtown Elgin! This well-maintained property features a functional layout with a first-floor bedroom and full bath, ideal for flexible living or those looking to minimize stairs. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs for added privacy. Recent updates include a fully renovated bathroom with new tile and fixtures, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, a new electrical panel with 100-amp service, and newer furnace and water heater. Enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or gardening, along with a 1.5-car garage offering additional storage. Conveniently located near downtown shops, restaurants, Metra, and riverwalk amenities. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a move-in ready home in a prime location.

Full Property Details for 286 Villa St

General

  • Price: $285,000
  • Taxes: $3,989 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12579914
  • Updated: 2/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: Historical District

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Elgin
  • County: Kane
  • Township: Elgin
  • Driving Directions: route 25 to villa st, just north of Channing st.

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Elem School District: 46
  • Midd School District: 46
  • High School District: 46

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,270
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 53 x 138

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1900
  • Tax Amount: $3,989
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 613380009

Listed by Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company

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Schools serving 286 Villa St

School District:School District U-46
NameGradesDistance
Channing Memorial Elementary School
63 South Channing Street, Elgin, IL 60120
K-60.3 mi
Ellis Middle School
225 South Liberty Street, Elgin, IL 60120
7-80.4 mi
Elgin High School
1200 Maroon Drive, Elgin, IL 60120
9-121.6 mi
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Details
Price
Change
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2/28/2026
Listed
$285,000
30.73%
MLS
5/30/2024
Sold
$218,000
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Tax History for 286 Villa St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,989
6%
$57,839
11%
2023
$3,772
4%
$52,253
10%
2022
$3,611
5%
$47,646
7%
2021
$3,439
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$44,546
5%
2021
$3,439
7%
$42,526
5%
2019
$3,223
15%
$40,508
22%
2017
$2,808
6%
$33,301
8%
2016
$2,655
3%
$30,894
9%
2015
$2,588
21%
$28,317
1%
2014
$2,131
-26%
$27,968
-21%
2018
$2,889
31%
$35,226
8%
2013
$2,202
—
$32,621
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286 Villa Street, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12579914) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 286 Villa Street is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on February 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 286 Villa 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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