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914 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL, 60123

$550,000

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$6,531*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,088 SqFt
$263/SqFt
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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1965
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #11829524
Lot Size0.62 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 914 Forest Dr

Looking for your own private oasis? Look no further~ Introducing this expansive ranch style home featuring a walk-out basement and an upgraded kitchen remodel. Three Bedrooms poised on the main level & one in the walk-out basement along with a full bathroom & lots of storage as well as a wet bar & bonus room. Nestled on a picturesque over a 1/2 acre lot, this property boasts a generous sized entertainment deck & patio. Master Suite adorns skylights & ensuite with separate tub, double sinks & shower. Lots of hardwood flooring & 2 Wood Burning Fireplaces. The serene pond and convenient commercial grade gas grill make for outdoor gatherings that will wow your guests. Other highlights are the convenient location of this property, which is situated near easy highway access, shopping centers, and the train station. Its proximity to these key amenities adds great value to accessing essential services, commuting, and leisure activities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Walk-Out Ranch
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 2,088 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (847) 426-7510
  • Listing Agent: Renee Pflanz

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Invisible Fence

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Trees, Garden, Partial Fencing
  • Lot Size: 0.62 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Larkin High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Kimball Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 7-8
  • Century Oaks Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Mclean south (just south of Bonkowsky) to Forest, east, to property.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $263/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,956
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$305.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$179

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

78

914 Forest Dr vs Elgin

260 DAYS ON ROCKET

+227 Days

$550,000

+$244.8K More

$263/SqFt

+$83 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $244.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $83/SqFt more than other homes in Elgin, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #11829524

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (847) 426-7510
  • Listing Agent: Renee Pflanz

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 11, 2005Home Sold
$360,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$8,956$104,199
2019$8,651$99,256
2018$8,474$93,506
2017$8,475$88,397

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10
  • Century Oaks Elementary School

  • 1235 Braeburn Dr

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Kimball Middle School

  • 451 N Mclean Blvd

  • 1.55 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 7-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Larkin High School

  • 1475 Larkin Ave

  • 2.26 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,969. Most Elgin, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 914 Forest Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 914 Forest Dr property is $550,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 914 Forest Dr is a house located in Elgin, Illinois, 60123.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 914 Forest Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 914 Forest Dr are:
Century Oaks Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Kimball Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Larkin High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,956 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 11, 2005 for $360,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 914 Forest Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 914 Forest Dr is 2,088 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 914 Forest Dr is 1965.

Rocket HomesIllinoisKane CountyElgin60123914 Forest Dr

This home is located at 914 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL and zip code 60123. This 2,088 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.62 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 12, 2023 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Elgin, IL there were more than 36 sold above asking price, over 27 sold below and more than 15 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Elgin, IL increased by 22.6% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 33 days, the median list price was $305,168.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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