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Property Description
Welcome to this vintage Elgin home packed with historic charm, where an inviting covered front porch greets you before stepping inside to a functional main floor featuring a formal living room, separate family room, a large eat-in kitchen, a convenient main floor bedroom, and a full bath. Upstairs, you will find three additional bedrooms, a half bath, and abundant closet space, while the property is rounded out by a full unfinished basement for plenty of storage, a detached 2-car garage, and a fenced yard for outdoor enjoyment-all situated in a location whose primary appeal is its balance of historic neighborhood character and urban convenience, offering easy access to parks, river trails, public transit, and downtown dining without needing to rely on a car for every errand. Please note that the home is currently tenant-occupied, and 24 hours' notice is required for all showings.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 406 Bent St
General
- Price: $200,000
- Taxes: $5,555 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12710682
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Historical District
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Township: Elgin
- Subdivision: Shermans
- Driving Directions: Take St Charles Rd N to Bent St. Turn W. Property will be on the right.
School Information
- School District: 46
- Elem School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- High School District: 46
- Elementary School: Channing Memorial Elementary Sch
- Middle School: Kenyon Woods Middle School
- High School: South Elgin High School
- Private School: South Elgin High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Doors: Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,431
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1904
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 18702
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1904
- Tax Amount: $5,555
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 624203021
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Schools
Schools serving 406 Bent St
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Channing Memorial Elementary School 63 South Channing Street, Elgin, IL 60120 | K-6 | 0.6 mi |
Kenyon Woods Middle School 1515 Raymond Street, South Elgin, IL 60177 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
South Elgin High School 760 East Main Street, South Elgin, IL 60177 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 406 Bent St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,555
—
$72,809
9%
2025
$5,555
8%
$67,061
11%
2023
$5,164
8%
$60,584
10%
2022
$4,790
4%
$55,242
7%
2021
$4,608
—
$51,647
8%
2021
$4,608
9%
$47,604
5%
2019
$4,235
22%
$45,346
34%
2017
$3,473
4%
$33,771
8%
2016
$3,342
—
$31,331
9%
2015
$3,330
-7%
$28,718
1%
2014
$3,562
—
$28,364
-21%
2018
$3,562
8%
$35,723
10%
2013
$3,310
—
$32,495
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 406 Bent St
406 Bent Street, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12710682) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 406 Bent Street is currently listed for $200,000 and was received on July 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 406 Bent 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.

