$5,461 Closing Credit¹
#12354031, Brandon Schuppe, Listing Office: Skydan Real Estate Sales, LLC
$469,900 List price
196 N Lyle Ave Elgin, IL 60123
$5,580
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,664 sqft
$176 / sqft
House
Property details
About 196 N Lyle Ave
Step into this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 2,600 sq. ft. of living space designed for modern living and endless possibilities. Freshly painted throughout, this home offers a bright and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home features spacious living areas, perfect for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms provide the ideal retreat for relaxation. Enjoy peace of mind with newer upgrades, including a brand-new HVAC system, water heater, and upgraded front and patio doors ensuring efficiency and style. Plus, the full basement adds incredible storage space or the potential to create the perfect home gym, playroom, or additional living area. Nestled in West Elgin, this home is in a prime location with easy access to schools, parks, and shopping. Whether you're a growing family or just looking for more space, this home is ready to welcome you.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,664 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1979
MLS #12291554
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $469,900
- Price/SqFt: $176
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,488
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: NORTH ON LYLE AVE TO ADDRESS
- Year Built: 1979
- Living Area: 2,664 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12291554
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Epic Real Estate Group
- Office Phone: (847) 922-5501
- Listing Agent: Rafael Villagomez
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 01, 2011 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
| Oct 15, 2007 | Home Sold | $290,000 |
| Nov 30, 2005 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $107,572 | $8,488 |
| 2022 | $98,087 | $7,984 |
| 2021 | $91,704 | $7,646 |
| 2020 | $87,545 | $7,437 |
| 2019 | $83,392 | $7,173 |
| 2018 | $78,561 | $8,369 |
| 2017 | $87,374 | $8,369 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•80 N Airlite St
4
Creekside Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•655 N Airlite St
3
Highland Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•190 N Melrose Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,407. The most common annual income of people living in Elgin, IL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Elgin, IL
Elgin's transport infrastructure includes a variety of options for both private and public transit. The city's road network facilitates easy commuting and travel, with access to major highways. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. The community also features areas with high walkability, and there are initiatives to enhance bikeability across the city. Ride-sharing services are present, providing additional transportation options for the community.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with numerous public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. Elgin is home to several healthcare facilities, offering services that include urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that showcase the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of Elgin's diverse population.
Elgin is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit. The city prides itself on its vibrant downtown area, which serves as a hub for local events and festivals that reflect the community's diverse cultural identity. The presence of historical buildings and landmarks contributes to the unique character of Elgin, offering residents and visitors a glimpse into the city's storied past.
Elgin offers a diverse housing market with a blend of historical and contemporary architectural styles. The housing landscape features a selection of single-family homes, which are prevalent, alongside a mix of apartments and townhouses that cater to various preferences. The architectural styles range from Victorian and Colonial to modern constructions, with a significant portion of homes built in the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Elgin is robust, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.
About 196 N Lyle Ave
The listing price of 196 N Lyle Ave property is $469,900.
The property 196 N Lyle Ave is a house located in Elgin, Illinois, 60123.
Accepting Backup Offers: 196 N Lyle Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 196 N Lyle Ave are: Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Creekside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kimball Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Abbott Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Prairie Knolls Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Larkin High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Elgin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elgin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,488 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 1, 2011 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 196 N Lyle Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 196 N Lyle Ave is 2,664 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 196 N Lyle Ave is 1979.
This home is located at 196 N Lyle Ave in Elgin, IL and zip code 60123. This 2,664 square foot home was built in 1979. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,900.
In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Elgin, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 21 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 48 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Elgin, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.2%. In April 2025 median list price was $334,557 and the average listing age was 27 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.