Welcome Home! This property in Sunset Park. Offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an attached 1-car garage, and a full basement. Recent updates include Hot Water Heather (2024), HVAC (2021), and Roof (2015). Large fenced yard, attached garage, hardwood floors on the main level, finished basement, and more! Quick closing possible. The house and Shed are being sold as-is. Schedule a showing and see all that this property has to offer!
Contingent
Price cut: $5K (12/4)
$279,900
490 S Alfred Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
1,320sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.25 Acres Lot
$273,300 Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementFenced yardAttached garageHardwood floors
- 43 days |
- 938 |
- 53 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 12:02am
Listing courtesy of:
Eddie Quintana-Garcia 847-809-5634,
Netgar Investments, Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12505981
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X3
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 319 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X11
Walk in closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,639
- Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 460
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 111X111X98X41
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 0622278026
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Subdivision: Sunset Park
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $212/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,573
- Annual tax amount: $5,217
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$273,300
$260,000 - $287,000
$2,258/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Contingent | $279,900$212/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Price change | $279,900-1.8%$212/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $284,900+55.7%$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505981 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2020 | Sold | $183,000-2.1%$139/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10738117 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2020 | Pending sale | $187,000$142/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #10738117 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,217 +5.3% | $73,191 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $4,955 +5.2% | $66,122 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $4,708 +4.8% | $60,292 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,967/mo
Principal & interest
$1377
Property taxes
$492
Home insurance
$98
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southwest Elgin
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harriet Gifford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
- Middle: Abbott Middle School
- High: Larkin High School
- 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.
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