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$150,050$268 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $72,500 on Apr 27, 2022

237 2ND ST

ELGIN, IL 60123
2
Beds
1
Baths
560 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$150K
$141K low$159K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$72,500 · Apr 27, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,337 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$51,861 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,505
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$33,356
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$47,767
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$155,645

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Larkin High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.7 mi
M
Abbott Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.1 mi

District: School District U-46

Neighborhood · ZIP 60123These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,601
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,451 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,944
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,813
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

237 2nd St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Elgin 60123
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Elgin 60123
  • Among the smallest homes in Elgin 60123
  • Older than 85% of homes in Kane County

What homes are worth in Elgin 60123

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$162K$521K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Elgin 60123.

How it measures up in Elgin 60123

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elgin 60123.

Estimated value$150,050
CheaperTypical $308,477Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$268
CheaperTypical $207Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 237 2nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElgin 60123Kane County
Estimated valuepricier than$150,050almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26890% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than560 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac52% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than193020% of homes15% of homes

About 237 2nd St

How much is 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL is $150,050 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $141,389 to $158,711. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL last sell?

237 2nd St, Elgin, IL last sold on Apr 27, 2022 for $72,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL?

237 2nd St, Elgin, IL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 560 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL built?

237 2nd St, Elgin, IL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL?

237 2nd St, Elgin, IL is assigned to Larkin High School (high), rated F; Hillcrest Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Abbott Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in School District U-46. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL compare to other homes in Elgin 60123?

Among the 12,912 homes in Elgin 60123, it is worth more than almost none of them ($150,050 against a typical $308,477), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($268 against a typical $207), it is bigger than almost none of them (560 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1930 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Kane County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 2nd St, Elgin, IL was $3,337. The county assessed it at $51,861.

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