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483 Barrett Street, Elgin, IL 60120

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Sale Pending

$320,000

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,686 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 2,092 /mo. †

6.76% APR for 30 yrs.
$5,154 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $189.80
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Beautifully updated and move-in ready! Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street near Elgin's Historic District, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is just a short walk to downtown. The inviting newer covered front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, sets the tone for this beautifully updated home. Step inside to a spacious foyer leading to a gracious living room with bay windows, filling the space with natural light. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, an island, stainless steel appliances, and gleaming hardwood floors. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom that can serve as a playroom, home office, or formal dining room. A full bath and a fabulous laundry/mudroom with ample cabinet storage complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite, with walk-in closets and ceiling fans. The elegantly updated full bath showcases a stunning claw-foot tub. Additional highlights include newer flooring throughout, a rebuilt staircase, and tall ceilings that enhance the home's timeless charm. Enjoy outdoor living on the newly built brick patio in the fully fenced backyard. Approximately $85,000 in recent improvements! Major updates include a newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, windows (with a transferable warranty), plumbing, and basement resealing with hydraulic cement. Plus, there's room to add a garage! This light-filled home seamlessly blends modern updates with classic character. Conveniently located near restaurants, shops, parks, and more - don't miss this rare opportunity! Schedule your showing today!
MLS# 12277126

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Porch, Patio
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Exterior Type
    Vinyl Siding
  • Floor Covering
    Tile, Tile - Ceramic
  • Heating System
    Forced Air
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,662
  • Property Taxes
    $429
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Schools

Channing Elementary School

Grades KG-6 Public School

Elgin, IL 60120 0.3 miles
63 s channing st

404 total students

School Rating: D

School Details

Ellis Middle School

Grades 7-8 Public School

Elgin, IL 60120 0.2 miles
225 s liberty st

665 total students

School Rating: C-

School Details

Elgin High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Elgin, IL 60120 1.4 miles
1200 maroon dr

2794 total students

School Rating: D+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Mary School 0.3 miles Private PK-8
Phoenix 0.4 miles Public 9-12
Dream Academy 0.4 miles Public 7-12
New Beginnings Regional Safe Schools Program 0.4 miles Public 6-12
Dream Academy 0.4 miles Public 7-12
Central School Program 0.4 miles Public 7-12
Garfield Elementary School 0.5 miles Public KG-6 D-
Elgin Academy 0.7 miles Private PK-12
St John's Lutheran School 0.7 miles Private PK-8
Lowrie Elementary School 0.8 miles Public KG-6 D+
Ronald O'neal Elementary School 0.8 miles Public KG-6 D+
Huff Elementary School 0.9 miles Public KG-6 C+
St Edward Central Catholic High School 0.9 miles Private 9-12
Larsen Middle School 1.2 miles Public 7-8 D
The Ivy Academy & Early Learning 1.2 miles Private PK-TKG
Lords Park Elementary School 1.3 miles Public KG-6 D+
Mckinley Elementary School 1.4 miles Public KG-6 D+
Washington Elementary School 1.4 miles Public KG-6 C-

St Mary School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Phoenix

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

Dream Academy

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

New Beginnings Regional Safe Schools Program

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

Dream Academy

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

Central School Program

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

Garfield Elementary School

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

D-

Elgin Academy

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

St John's Lutheran School

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Lowrie Elementary School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

D+

Ronald O'neal Elementary School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

D+

Huff Elementary School

Distance: 0.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

C+

St Edward Central Catholic High School

Distance: 0.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

Larsen Middle School

Distance: 1.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-8

D

The Ivy Academy & Early Learning

Distance: 1.2 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-TKG

Lords Park Elementary School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

D+

Mckinley Elementary School

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

D+

Washington Elementary School

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

C-

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Elgin, IL 60120

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Elgin, IL 60120

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and transportation industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

84° July
Hottest Average Month
12° January
Coldest Average Month
15,970 Total Households in Area
-1.9% Increase in population since the year 2010
39.1%
of households
have children
27 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Elgin, IL 60120

Elgin, IL 60120 has a population of 51,089 people in 15,970 households with a median age of 34.3 years old.

-1.9%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
16,904
Total households as of 2010
-0.3%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 34.3 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Hispanic 58%
White 34%
Other 30%
Asian 7%
Black 6%
Native American 3%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Hispanic at 58%, followed by White at 34%, Other at 30%, and Asian at 7%.

Economics
for Elgin, IL 60120

4,038 /sq mi
Population Density
$75,494 /yr
Median Household Income
$296,500
Median Sales Price
27 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 17.89% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 86%
  • Work from Home 9%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 2%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 10,763 64%
Rented 5,207 31%
Vacant 750 4%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 60%
Blue Collar 40%

Family & Education Facts
for Elgin, IL 60120

34.3 Median Age

Average Household Size

3.2
persons per
household

50.3%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 27%
Some High School 24%
Some College 18%
Bachelors Degree 15%
Associates Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 8%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 26.93% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
39.2% of households have children

Weather
for Elgin, IL 60120

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 84° F in July to a low of 12° F in January

84° July
Hottest Average Month
12° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
12°
29°
Feb
16°
34°
Mar
26°
45°
Apr
37°
59°
May
47°
70°
Jun
57°
80°
Jul
61°
84°
Aug
60°
83°
Sep
52°
75°
Oct
40°
63°
Nov
29°
47°
Dec
18°
34°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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