$389,900 Price Analysis    ♡   Elgin, IL 60123 3 bed 2 bath 1,792 SqFt ($217/SqFt) 0.24 acre lot. Built 1936 Listed 2024-04-18, Taxes $6,835 | Ⓧ USDA Ineligible due to location near Elgin |
Discover the charm of French Eclectic architecture in this meticulously maintained home located in one of Elgin's most picturesque west side neighborhoods.
* Has Contingent Offer *As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by professionally designed landscaping and a convenient breezeway/mudroom connecting the garage to the home. Inside, the kitchen stands out with its professionally updated Amish custom cabinets, granite countertops, under-mount sink, Kenmore Elite stainless steel appliances and abundant storage complemented by a pretty sapele mahogany wood top island. The elegant formal dining room boasts crown molding, original built-in cabinets and comes complete with an antique 3-leaf 6-seat dining room table and buffet that stay with the home. The living room offers a cozy atmosphere with a gas fireplace surrounded by built-ins and opens up to a three-season porch that steps down to a backyard patio, creating a perfect space for entertaining or simply enjoying the views of the charming backyard. The home features three sizeable bedrooms, each filled with character, ample storage, hardwood floors and natural light.
One of the bedrooms even has a French door walkout to rooftop access. Bathrooms include a convenient half bath on the main floor and a full bath on the second floor featuring an oversized soaker tub, large walk-in shower and heated floors. Situated on a lot and a half, the backyard serves as a private s anctuary with heirloom peonies dating back 150 years, a large stamped concrete patio equipped with outdoor speakers and a charming hand-built shed adorned with vintage windows and French doors. The basement offers a cozy finished den perfect for game and movie nights, a decorative fireplace, a workshop and additional storage space. Recent updates to the home include a soaker tub in 2021, exterior trim paint and leaf gutter guards in 2020, a cedar fence with metal gates in 2018, carpet on stairs and landing in 2017, a full kitchen remodel in 2014, a living room gas fireplace and mantel update in 2012 and varous updates in 2008 including a finished basement den, sump pump, new furnace, air conditioner and humidifier. This home truly is a must-see, showcasing pride of ownership and a perfect blend of original character with thoughtful updates. It was featured on the Elgin House Walk Tour in 2021. Now it can be yours!
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Property MLS #12028020 from MRED
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Enclosed Porch Heated, Workshop, Foyer
Enclosed Porch Heated: 13 x 9
Enclosed Porch Heated Level: Main
Work Room: 12 x 10
Work Room Level: Basement
Laundry: 10 x 10
Laundry Level: Basement
Basement Features: Full
Entry Foyer Dimensions: 7 x 5
Family Room Dimensions: 19 x 12
Living Room Dimensions: 22 x 13
Basement Sqft: 896
Entry Foyer Level: Main
Family Room Level: Basement
Living Room Level: Main
Basement Description: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Roughed-In Fireplace, Storage Space
Full Bathrooms: 1
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Heated Floors
Built-in Features
Bookcases
Historic/Period Mlwk
Some Carpeting
Drapes/Blinds
Granite Counters
Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, French Doors, Panel Door(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Marble
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Gas Cooktop
Gas Oven
Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, Sink
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Decorative
Heating Features: Natural Gas
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 11
Kitchen Level: Main
Patio
Stamped Concrete Patio
Storms/Screens
Breezeway
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Lot Size Dimensions: 80X132
Lot Size Square Feet: 10454
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Description: Attached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 3
High School: Larkin High School
High School District: 46
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: Kane
Directions: From Route 31, head west on Lawrence Ave, North on Hamilton, home on the west side.
Tax Year: 2022
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Source Neighborhood: Edward Obeirnes
Parcel Number: 0614109011
Subdivision: Edward Obeirnes
Township: Elgin
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,316 + $22,515 $89,831 | $6,835 |
| 2021 | $62,936 + $21,050 $83,986 | $6,511 |
| 2020 | $60,082 + $20,095 $80,177 | $6,765 |
| 2019 | $57,232 + $19,142 $76,374 | $6,572 |
| 2018 | $53,916 + $18,033 $71,949 | $6,520 |
| 2017 | $50,970 + $17,048 $68,018 | $6,378 |
| 2016 | $47,286 + $15,816 $63,102 | $6,090 |
| 2015 | $43,342 + $14,497 $57,839 | $6,011 |
| 2014 | $42,807 + $14,318 $57,125 | $6,420 |
| 2013 | $43,936 + $14,696 $58,632 | $5,361 |
| 2012 | $47,457 + $15,874 $63,331 | $5,859 |
| 2011 | $53,125 + $17,770 $70,895 | $5,996 |
| 2009 | $66,027 + $19,668 $85,695 | $6,764 |
| 2008 | $72,647 + $21,085 $93,732 | $6,595 |
| 2007 | $70,313 + $20,407 $90,720 | $6,514 |
| 2006 | $67,485 + $19,586 $87,071 | $6,536 |
$389,900
MRED
Year Built: 1936
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Age: 88
Roof: Asphalt
Levels or Stories: 2
Architectural Style: French Provincial
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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