Beautiful setting which borders Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve on two sides. This property has 3.89 Acres and is improved with a 1990's Two Story Home and an additional outbuilding. The house needs work and is being sold "AS IS." Make this home shine again and build your own sweat equity. The house has good bones and features oak woodwork and pine six panel doors, some hardwood flooring and open oak staircase. Two Story Foyer and Living Room with wood burning stove. Outbuilding is 29'x36' in size. The forest preserve has riding trails for horses and walking/biking. Enjoy the peaceful scenery and wildlife that an uninterrupted Forest Preserve view has to offer. Also located in the highly desirable 301 School District.
Contingent
$450,000
40W003 Russell Rd, Elgin, IL 60124
3beds
2,378sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
3.89 Acres Lot
$468,100 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful scenery and wildlifeUninterrupted forest preserve viewOak woodworkOpen oak staircaseTwo story foyerHardwood flooringPine six panel doors
- 34 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ben Henrikson 847-931-7500,
RE/MAX Horizon
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12734038
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,180
- Total interior livable area: 2,378 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3.89 Acres
- Dimensions: 425x490x86x238x249x20x543
- Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0514400011
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Horse-Riding Trails
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $552,462
- Annual tax amount: $11,181
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$468,100
$445,000 - $492,000
$3,261/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Contingent | $450,000$189/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12734038 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000$189/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12734038 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,181 -6% | $184,154 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $11,899 +9.1% | $170,845 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $10,910 -2% | $148,766 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $11,138 +1% | $142,338 +3.5% |
| 2021 | $11,032 +0.4% | $137,512 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $10,984 +0.1% | $135,040 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $10,973 +2.2% | $133,294 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $10,734 -5% | $131,280 -3.6% |
| 2017 | $11,303 -13.4% | $136,210 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $13,055 | $132,979 +10.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $120,334 |
| 2014 | -- | $120,334 -1.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $122,390 -10.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $137,073 -7% |
| 2011 | -- | $147,467 -5.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $155,625 -2.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $159,654 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $163,799 +4.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $156,585 |
| 2006 | -- | $156,585 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $142,335 +4.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $135,986 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $122,018 +5.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $115,405 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $111,786 +5.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $105,867 |
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Neighborhood: 60124
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 301
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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