This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout and an excellent opportunity to build equity in today's market, ideal for both investors and first-time buyers ready to make a home their own. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient main-floor laundry, creating an easy and practical living setup. The second level includes a loft, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom, offering flexible space ideal for a primary suite, home office, or guest area. Additional highlights include a 1 car garage and basement space providing ample storage space. For investors, the property presents a clear value-add opportunity with room to renovate, improve, and reposition for resale or long-term rental. Owner-occupants can move in and customize the space over time while building equity. Conveniently located near Downtown Elgin, this home offers easy access to local restaurants, shopping, riverfront trails, and community events. Commuters will appreciate proximity to the Metra Elgin Station and quick access to I-90, making daily travel simple. AS IS sale, no repairs.
Contingent
$199,000
331 Orange St, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
2,226sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$199,800 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-floor laundryFunctional layout
- 12 days |
- 5,256 |
- 251 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2026 at 11:58am
Listing courtesy of:
Jaimie Banke 847-802-2777,
Keller Williams Thrive
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12560083
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Linoleum)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X3
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,226
- Total interior livable area: 2,226 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Shared Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36X136X35X135
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 0623279002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $183,552
- Annual tax amount: $4,256
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$199,800
$190,000 - $210,000
$4,104/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2026 | Contingent | $199,000$89/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+42.1%$89/sqft |
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| 9/14/2017 | Sold | $140,000-3.4%$63/sqft |
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| 7/21/2017 | Pending sale | $144,900$65/sqft |
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| 7/14/2017 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$65/sqft |
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| 6/29/2017 | Price change | $149,900-3.2%$67/sqft |
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| 6/24/2017 | Listed for sale | $154,900+101.2%$70/sqft |
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| 11/9/2011 | Sold | $77,000-9.3%$35/sqft |
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| 3/22/2011 | Price change | $84,900-15%$38/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Excels #07631074 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $99,900$45/sqft |
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| 1/31/2011 | Pending sale | $99,900$45/sqft |
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| 9/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $99,900-46.3%$45/sqft |
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| 6/14/2007 | Sold | $186,000+169.6%$84/sqft |
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| 9/8/1997 | Sold | $69,000$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,256 +5.6% | $61,184 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $4,030 +4.7% | $55,275 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $3,850 +4.9% | $50,401 +7% |
| 2021 | $3,669 +3.2% | $47,122 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $3,556 +3.3% | $44,985 +5% |
| 2019 | $3,442 +10.3% | $42,851 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $3,120 +2.8% | $37,559 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $3,035 -13.6% | $35,507 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $3,513 | $32,941 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $30,194 +1.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $29,822 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $30,609 -21.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $38,965 -10.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $43,620 -17.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,701 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,497 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,497 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $54,682 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $52,483 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,284 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $46,164 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $42,827 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,655 +7.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $36,906 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $35,122 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,383/mo
Principal & interest
$1026
Property taxes
$357
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southwest Elgin
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lowrie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 46
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



