Welcome Home! You'll fall in love with the curb appeal of this spacious and beautifully maintained two-story home! Nestled on a large lot, the backyard is fully enclosed with a fence adorned by grapevines, creating a private and charming outdoor retreat. Enjoy the well-maintained in-ground pool, patio, and deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining-with direct access from the master bedroom. Step inside to an inviting family room with a cozy fireplace, complemented by hardwood flooring and updated appliances throughout. The home is ideally located just minutes from Randall Rd, I-90, and the Metra station for easy commuting. The primary suite features a full bathroom and private access to the deck/balcony. Additional features include a convenient laundry chute and a huge unfinished basement with heated flooring-offering ample storage and potential for a future rec room, office, or additional living space. Recent updates include: Second-floor windows and dining room bay window installed (April 2020) New electrical panel (May 2021) New water heater (May 2021) Pentair variable speed pool pump (August 2021) 4-zone mini-split AC system (May 2022) First-floor bathroom remodel (June 2022) Blown-in attic insulation (April 2024) Deck repainted (May 2025) This move-in ready gem offers comfort, space, and thoughtful updates throughout. Come see it in person-you won't want to miss it!
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$415,000
947 Carol Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.29 Acres Lot
$420,700 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$2,457 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,700
$383,000 - $463,000
$2,457/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 07, 2025 at 02:41pm
Listing courtesy of:
Nathan Stillwell 815-762-1325,
john greene, Realtor
Bought with:
Danny Barrios
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Ehtesham Syed
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12383404
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Chute
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 68X209
Details
- Parcel number: 0610152002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Pool
Location
- Region: Elgin
- Subdivision: Eagle Heights
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Sold | $415,000+3.8%$225/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12383404 | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Contingent | $400,000$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12383404 | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000+77.8%$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12383404 | ||
| 4/11/2019 | Sold | $225,000-0.9%$122/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10256644 | ||
| 2/12/2019 | Pending sale | $227,000$123/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10256644 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,630 +4.9% | $103,345 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $7,277 +6.1% | $93,364 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $6,862 +4.5% | $85,131 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Eagle Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Creekside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Kimball Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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.
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