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Property Description
Beautifully updated and move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Elgin! This inviting residence blends timeless character with modern updates, offering a functional layout, abundant natural light, and flexible living spaces throughout. The charming front porch sets the tone as you enter into a foyer full of character and a bright and spacious living room featuring large windows, neutral finishes, and updated flooring. Just off the kitchen is a versatile main-level room currently used as a formal dining area, which can easily function as a fourth bedroom, home office, or flex space - perfect for today's lifestyle needs. This room's location adjacent to the kitchen provides excellent flow for entertaining or everyday living. The updated kitchen offers ample white cabinetry, generous counter space, stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a center island, creating a highly functional and welcoming space. A dedicated laundry room with built-in storage adds convenience and organization. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms featuring hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and excellent natural light. The primary bedroom is spacious and inviting, easily accommodating larger furniture. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes. Additional highlights include updated flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, modern lighting, a private driveway, and a fenced backyard - ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or pets. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, Metra, and major roadways, this home offers comfort, flexibility, and outstanding value. Move right in and enjoy!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 483 Barrett St
General
- Price: $355,000
- Taxes: $5,423 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12552702
- Updated: 1/23/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Yes, Other
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Township: Elgin
- Driving Directions: Liberty (Rte 25) N of Villa to Barrett St West to Address.
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: Ellis Middle School
- High School: Elgin High School
- Private School: 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
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1900
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 1686
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1900
- Tax Amount: $5,423.84
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 613457003
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Schools
Schools serving 483 Barrett St
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Channing Memorial Elementary School 63 South Channing Street, Elgin, IL 60120 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Ellis Middle School 225 South Liberty Street, Elgin, IL 60120 | 7-8 | 0.2 mi |
Elgin High School 1200 Maroon Drive, Elgin, IL 60120 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 483 Barrett St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Listed
$355,000
5.97%
MLS
3/08/2025
Sold
$335,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 483 Barrett St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,424
5%
$75,774
11%
2023
$5,154
5%
$68,456
10%
2022
$4,892
5%
$62,420
7%
2021
$4,671
—
$58,358
9%
2021
$4,671
11%
$53,464
5%
2019
$4,196
20%
$50,928
23%
2018
$3,490
3%
$41,298
6%
2017
$3,398
5%
$39,041
8%
2016
$3,223
2%
$36,220
9%
2015
$3,154
-6%
$33,199
1%
2014
$3,364
2%
$32,789
-15%
2013
$3,310
—
$38,493
—
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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483 Barrett Street, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12552702) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 483 Barrett Street is currently listed for $355,000 and was received on January 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 483 Barrett 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.

