$375,000

721 Adams St Elgin, IL 60123

$4,453
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,478 sqft
0.3 acres
$254 / sqft
House

Property details

About 721 Adams St

Welcome to Your Dream Home at 721 Adams - A Fully Renovated Ranch in the Heart of Elgin - Recently Crowned the #1 Safest & Most Affordable City in the United States! Meticulously Updated From Top to Bottom Showcasing Pride of Ownership w/ High End Finishes & Thoughtful Upgrades - Step Inside to Admire & Fully Appreciate ALL of the Recent Improvements! As You Enter, You're Greeted by a Freshly Painted Interior (2025) Complimented by Sleek New Lifeproof Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring (2020) That Flows Seamlessly Throughout the Main Level! Anderson Windows Bathe the Home in Natural Light, Highlighting the Spacious Living Room w/ its Soaring Vaulted Ceiling (2011) and Cozy Woodburning Fireplace - the Perfect Centerpiece of Gatherings or Quiet Evenings at Home! Newly Installed Mastercraft French Doors (2024) Open to a Freshly Stained Private Deck (2025), Inviting You to Enjoy the Expansive, Fully Fenced Backyard - Complete w/ a Firepit for Summer Nights & a Storage Shedfor All Your Gardening Needs! The Heart of the Home is the Breathtaking Full Kitchen Remodel (2020), Designed for Both Style & Functionality! Featuring White Shaker Cabinets, a Chic Black Subway Tile Backsplash, Gleaming Quartz Countertops & a Convenient Breakfast Bar, This Kitchen is Sure to Inspire Your Culinary Creations! Newer GE Profile Appliances, Including a Brand New Stove w/ Double Oven (2024), Make Meal Prep a Simple Endeavor! Adjacent to the Kitchen, a Well-Appointed Dining Room Sets the Stage for Memorable Gatherings w/ Friends & Family! The Main Level Offers a Serene Master Bedroom Retreat w/ Full Ensuite Bathroom, Featuring a Newer Vanity (2020), a Luxurious Custom Stone Standing Shower (2016) & a Generous Walk-in Closet! Two Additional Bedrooms Offer Ample Space for Family, Guests or a Home Office, Accompanied by a Fully Renovated Second Full Bathroom (2020) Adorned w/ White Subway Tile, Silver Inlay Accents, and a Modern Lighting Fixture! For Added Convenience, a Mudroom w/ Washer & Dryer Leads Directly to the Attached Two Car Garage! Head Downstairs to the Incredible Basement Remodel (2020), a Versatile Space Designed for Endless Possibilities. Complete with a Kitchenette & Yet Another Fully Renovated Full Bathroom (2020), This Level Offers Rooms for a Potential 4th Bedroom, Home Office, Workout Area & Recreation Room! Ample Storage and a Utility Sink Ensure Practicality Meets Style! Elgin Has Plans to Construct a 10' High Concrete Wall at the Rear of the Lot in 2027, so Privacy Will Be Elevated Even Further! This Home is Just Minutes From Schools, Parks, Restaurants & Shopping! With Easy Access to Route 20 Highway & I-90, Commuting is a Breeze!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,478 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
MLS #12334610
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $375,000
  • Price/SqFt: $253
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,704
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: RT 31, N OF RT 20, TO ADAMS ST W, TO PROPERTY.
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Living Area: 1,478 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12334610
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC - Chicago North Ave
  • Office Phone: (888) 574-9405
  • Office Email: il.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Ryan Widerberg

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 13, 2011
Home Sold
$117,000
Dec 21, 2004
Home Sold
$208,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$98,383$7,704
2022$89,708$7,258
2021$83,871$6,947
2020$80,068$6,755
2019$76,270$5,865
2018$65,326$5,734
2017$61,757$5,734

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Lowrie Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

264 Oak St

4

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

819 W Chicago St

4

Harriet Gifford Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

240 S Clifton Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,284. Typical income of Elgin, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • BasketballBasketball
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AcuraAcura
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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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 721 Adams St

The listing price of 721 Adams St property is $375,000.

The property 721 Adams St is a house located in Elgin, Illinois, 60123.

Active Listing: 721 Adams St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 721 Adams St are: Lowrie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harriet Gifford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abbott Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kenyon Woods Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ellis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $7,704 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 13, 2011 for $117,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 721 Adams St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 721 Adams St is 1,478 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 721 Adams St is 1985.

This home is located at 721 Adams St in Elgin, IL and zip code 60123. This 1,478 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.

In March 2025 more than 23 listings in Elgin, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 13 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 26 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Elgin, IL between February and March 2025 increased by 22%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $331,191.

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

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