Reactivated with new improvements: furnace and central a/c. Built in 1910, this well-maintained modified Dutch Colonial house sits on a quiet historical street in McClure's Linden addition, close to Elgin's downtown, cultural district, Metra/bus stations, and expressways. Both front and back porch entrances have composite decking; screened porch has original hardwood floor; Pennsylvania bluestone patio and sidewalk. All layers of roof replaced by the present owners. Hardwood floors throughout the house. Living room features built-in shelves. Updated kitchen has cherry cabinets with crown molding, soapstone counters and new refrigerator; walk-in closets in bedrooms; main bath (2019 upgrade) features a walk-in shower. Exterior newly painted (2023); fenced-in yard (replaced in 2023) and all-new HVAC system (2024). High-efficiency washer and dryer in basement. Window treatments included as well as bookshelves in 3rd bedroom. Basement has extensive shelving/storage space and wood-burning stove; exterior access. Two-car garage with concrete floor. Rain barrels, teak picnic table with umbrella and various yard/garden tools are included as well as the following equipment: refrigerator and dehumidifier in the basement, power washer, lawn mower, Weber grill.
Welcome to 258 Douglas Ave, the Henry Borden home- an enchanting Italianate Victorian nestled in the coveted Spring/Douglas Historic District! This architectural gem boasts over 3,300 square feet of living space, providing ample room for your imagination to flourish. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the elegance of high ceilings and the warmth of hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The spacious layout includes five generously sized bedrooms, offering comfort and privacy for all family members or guests. The home features two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience and luxury. The expansive living spaces are perfect for both intimate family gatherings and grand entertaining. This property is a canvas awaiting your personal touch. Imagine modern updates blending seamlessly with historic charm, creating a one-of-a-kind masterpiece tailored to your tastes. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, you'll enjoy the charm and character of historic Elgin while being close to modern amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history and create your dream home at 258 Douglas Ave. Schedule your showing today and step into a world of endless possibilities!
BEAUTIFUL RANCH MANOR HOME OF SANDY CREEK - BIGGER THAN IT LOOKS - 2 BEDROOMS - 2 FULL BATHS - FINISHED LOWER LEVEL AND ENCLOSED SUNPORCH WITH BRAND NEW ENERGY EFFICIENT WINDOWS - UPDATED AND UPGRADED STAINLESS APPLIANCES-NEWER FURNACE - A/C - STORM DOORS - LVP FLOORING - RECESSED LIGHTING - GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS IN THE LARGE VAULTED LIVINGROOM & BEDROOMS - FANTASTIC KICHEN WITH DINING SPACE AND BREAKFAST BAR - GREAT WALK-IN PANTRY -ENTERTAINING OR JUST RELAXING - PLENTY OF SPACE - IN THE BASEMENT THERE IS A LARGE FAMILY ROOM, PLAYROOM, LAUNDRY AND STORAGE AREA. DON'T JUDGE THIS ONE FROM THE OUTSIDE - BIGGER THAN IT LOOKS!!!!
Fantastic value! Over 2470 Sq ft in this 4 Bed 2 Bath home located in Elgin's Historic District. The space and versatility will impress you. *Home warranty included* *MAIN FLOOR* Freshly painted throughout! Welcoming you in the home is a dramatic 19th century staircase. The Family room with French doors offers tons of natural light. Adjacent you will find a spacious living room with a fireplace. Your kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances that includes 2 refrigerators and a separate pantry and storage area. Separate dining room with enough room for the whole family to entertain. Conveniently located is a 1st floor full bathroom and walk-in closet. You will also find 2 additional bonus rooms that would be perfect for a home office, kids play area and much more. *2nd FLOOR* A MASSIVE loft greets you that can be used as a great recreation area or 2nd living room. Options are endless. Four good sized bedrooms along with another full bathroom and soaking tub. *BASEMENT* Full unfinished basement has plenty of storage room, a laundry area and a half bathroom. *EXTERIOR* Long asphalt driveway with a detached 2 Car concrete garage offers plenty of parking space. Located close to Grand Victoria Casino, Metra Train, Expressways, Shopping, and restaurant's. Schedule you showing today!
Secure 2nd floor unit in @ 55+ community -The Greens of Elgin! Vinyl plank flooring in kitchen & bath / carpeting in BR. Fully applianced kitchen has stove, fridge, dishwasher / NEW washer/dryer in unit. Comfortable steam heat with both HTWs recently replaced. Monthly assessment affords you 20 dinner meals/mo. pay all utilities, weekly housekeeping & linen changes, social events and so much more! Extra storage in basement / garage for additional fee. Facility owned bus gives access to weekly shopping trips as well as entertainment trips. Common areas include community and sun rooms, library & exercise room. Elgin area offers many cultural and outdoor activities. On-site activities include arts/crafts, entertainment, games, movies, etc. This condo is also available for rent!
Welcome home to your vintage 3BR, 1 Bathroom Victorian Farmhouse nestled on a large lot on a quiet street located in Elgin's Gold Coast area. As you enter the home, passing the charming front porch swing, you are welcomed into the main level that boasts original hardwood floors, woodwork, build-ins and trim throughout. The kitchen features SS appliances, kitchen island and plenty of cabinets for ample storage. Upstairs offers 3 generously sized BRs and a full bathroom. Original hardwood floors and trim are found throughout the upstairs as well. Enjoy the outdoors entertaining or relaxing in your large backyard that features a large 12'x10' storage shed. The large driveway can easily fit 4 cars and there is plenty of room to build a garage should you need it. Roof (2015), Furnace (2015)Enjoy vintage, historic charm in a quiet neighborhood, while still being so close to schools, shopping, parks/paths, expressways, Metra and so much more! Seller says bring an offer and is willing to negotiate!
Investors Special!! It is located within the Elgin Historic District. This 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms is waiting for your new ideas. Convenient location close to the Metra Station, Casino, and much more. Home being Sold AS-IS and priced accordingly.
Welcome to your dream home! Warm and welcoming foyer/living space. Eat in kitchen that leads up to the family room. Woodburning fireplace in the family room. French doors open to the back patio where you can enjoy the nice cool breeze in the summer and a nice view to your yard in the white winters. Fenced in yard. Brick paved driveway with front patio. New roof (December 2023). Water heater January 2023. AC and Furnace are only 3 years new! It also has an irrigation system installed. Corner lot.
Beautiful remodeled ready to move in duplex with hardwood floors throughout. Gorgeous fireplace for your winter nights. Beautiful kitchen with Stainless steel appliance and Deck overlooking beautiful big yard for family and friends gatherings. This is a must see home!!! Minutes away from shopping, Restaurants, Schools and highways...
STEP INTO YOUR NEW BEAUTIFUL HOME! 3 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATHS AND A HALF WITH FINISHED BASEMENT W/ A POSSIBLE 4TH BEDROOM GIVE YOU PLENTY OF ROOM FOR EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY! WONDERFUL KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEELE APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS, NEWER CABINETS AND AN ISLAND. MAIN LEVEL BOASTS A FORMAL DINING ROOM, LIVING ROOM AND FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE WITH BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS. WONDERFUL MASTER BEDROOM WITH CATHEDRAL CEILING AND ITS OWN PRIVATE BATHROOM FULLY REMODELED WITH HEATED FLOOR! 2ND BATHROOM HAS ALSO BEEN FULLY REMODELED. PRIVATE FENCED YARD WITH ABOVE GROUND POOL AND BEAUTIFUL PATIO OFFER LOTS OF ROOM FOR SUMMER FUN! ALL BUT TWO WINDOWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. NEW FURNACE. GREAT LOCATION CLOSE SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS AND PARKS. EASY ACCESS TO I-90 AND U.S. 20. TRULY A WONDERFUL HOME!
Move-in condition townhouse that is FHA approved. The high ceiling open floor plan revolves around an oak cabinet granite countertop kitchen with plenty of counter space for scratch cooking. Downstairs is a finished basement matching the ceiling and trim of the rest of the home. Lower level There is Bonus room you may convert in wet bar or conventional office. In the finished basement extra bathroom for clients is ready beside the stairwell and across from the laundry and storage room. Back on the main floor and off the kitchen is a fully enclosed private back patio and yard with over 20 varieties of perennials that change in color and form from Spring to Fall. Behind is a detached two car garage that exits to a landscaped alley. From there you will see an array of roof mounted solar panels that significantly reduces energy cost without any need to work controls or change how you enjoy your day. Solor equipment paid full.
A MUST SEE Cobblers Crossing 4 bdrm/2.5 bath home located on a quiet cul-de-sac and updated throughout! Impressive two story foyer welcomes you upon entry. Huge eat in kitchen with gorgeous granite countertops, all stainless appliances, island, and tons of cabinetry will be the home chef's dream. Main floor office with French doors to the large formal living room. Family room with impressive floor to ceiling stone gas fireplace. Inviting 3 season Sunroom to enjoy the breeze and the beautiful backyard. Upstairs you'll find a large primary suite with vaulted ceiling, two ample closets and beautiful bath with double sinks and walk-in large shower with built-in bench. Other three bedrooms are large in size. Shared bath was just remodeled and stunning! Quartz counters, double sink, gorgeous navy subway tile/vanity, large porcelain tile floors, beautiful modern gold accents. The two tier deck and beautifully landscaped yard are an entertaining paradise and includes an invisible fence. Large unfinished basement with spacious crawl space for your storage needs.
*** 3 BEDROOM TWO STORIES HOME. NEW KITCHEN CABINETS. GRANITE COUNTERTOP, NEW CARPET, NEW FLOORING & CEILING FANS, LIGHT FIXTURES, FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. REMODELED BATHROOM. READY TO MOVE IN***
Beautiful 4 Bedroom Home in Desirable West Point Gardens has an open flowing floor plan perfect for day to day living & entertaining! The foyer greets your guests in style and leads to the Dining Room and Family Room, which is full of windows to let in the light! This space flows into the gourmet kitchen that has extensive counter space, Island, Stainless Steel appliances, Walk in Pantry and spacious dining area. Sliders from the kitchen lead to a paver patio and large fenced yard. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a huge loft area, along with a convenient 2nd floor laundry. The Spacious Primary Bedroom offers a Private Bath & HUGE walk in closet! This home shows like a model, and looks even better in person!
Imagine yourself at 3641 Ancient Oak Drive in Elgin, Illinois, a beautiful new home in our Highland Woods community. This home will be ready for a fall move in! This large, scenic homesite includes Hardie siding, a front porch with railings, and fully sodded yard. The Coventry plan offers 2,932 square feet of living space, including 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, a 2-car garage and a walkout basement. Entertaining will be easy in this open-concept kitchen and family room layout with a large kitchen island with an overhang for stools, 42-inch designer flagstone cabinetry with crown molding and soft close drawers. Additionally, the kitchen features a butler's pantry, modern stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and easy-to-maintain luxury vinyl plank flooring. More flexible space is waiting upstairs in the 2nd floor loft, offering unlimited potential to suit your needs. Enjoy your private getaway in the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and private bath featuring a raised dual bowl vanity, luxury vinyl plank floors, quartz vanity top, large shower with tiled walls, and a linen closet. Convenient walk-in laundry room, 3 additional bedrooms with a full second bath, and a linen closet compete the second floor. Highland Woods is thoughtfully designed with its gorgeous monuments, scenic tree-lined boulevard, and onsite amenities. Residents can enjoy the outdoors with access to 5 miles of walking paths, an 18-acre lake, clubhouse, pools, tennis and volleyball courts, and much more. This new home community is easily accessible to I-90, Rt. 72, Rt. 47, Rt. 20 and Randall Rd. For commuting needs, the Metra train will get to the city in just over an hour. All Chicago homes include our America's Smart Home Technology, featuring a smart video doorbell, smart Honeywell thermostat, Amazon Echo Pop, smart door lock, Deako smart light switches and more. Photos are of similar home and model home. Actual home built may vary.
Discover yourself at 3647 Ancient Oak Dr, a beautiful new home in our Highland Woods community. This home will be ready for fall move-in! The large scenic homesite includes Hardie siding, brick wainscoting, front porch with railings and a fully sodded yard. The Henley plan offers 2,717 square feet of living space with a flex room, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9ft ceilings on first floor and walkout basement. Entertaining will be easy in this open-concept kitchen and family room layout with a large island with an overhang for stools, 42-inch designer white cabinetry with crown molding and soft close doors and drawers. Additionally, the kitchen features a walk-in pantry, modern stainless-steel appliances, sparkling quartz countertops, and easy-to-maintain luxury vinyl plank flooring. More flexible space is waiting upstairs in the 2nd floor loft, offering unlimited potential to suit your needs. Enjoy your private getaway with your large primary bedroom and en suite bathroom with a raised height dual sink, quartz top vanity, walk-in-shower with ceramic tiled walls, and clear glass shower doors. Convenient walk-in laundry room, 3 additional bedrooms with a full second bath and a linen closet complete the second floor. Highland Woods is thoughtfully designed with its gorgeous monuments, scenic tree-lined boulevard, and onsite amenities. Residents can enjoy the outdoors with access to 5 miles of walking paths, an 18-acre lake, clubhouse, pools, tennis and volleyball courts, and much more. This new home community is easily accessible to I-90, Rt. 72, Rt. 47, Rt. 20 and Randall Rd. For commuting needs, the Metra train will get to the city in just over an hour All Chicago homes include our America's Smart Home Technology, featuring a smart video doorbell, smart Honeywell thermostat, Amazon Echo Pop, smart door lock, Deako smart light switches and more. Photos are of similar home and model home. Actual home built may vary.
Step back into time with this grand well maintained brick bungalow with a lot of the original fixtures, hardwood flooring, moldings and doors. The front porch is full of natural sunlight. Living room and dining room have gorgeous hardwood flooring, trim, molding and glass french doors with leaded glass. Kitchen cabinets have been freshly painted and there is room for a table and chairs. 3 bedroooms up and 1 on the main floor, used as a den. Even has an old fashioned laundry chute from the second floor to the basement. Garage has a brand new roof, gutters, downspouts and newer epoxy floor. Close to all the amenities and transportation.
This amazing 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers tons of space for everyone! You'll love the big formal living and dining rooms flowing into the spacious eat-in kitchen that's open to the cozy family room with a fireplace. And there's more - the family room opens up to a lovely sunroom perfect for enjoying all year round. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. With over 2400 square feet, this home has everything you need for your comfort and enjoyment!
UPDATED 4+1 BEDROOM HOME ~ IMMACULATELY-KEPT AND READY TO MOVE IN ~ FINISHED BASEMENT ~ ATTACHED GARAGE ~ PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE ~ ATTACHED GARAGE ~ HARDWOOD FLOORS ~FRESHLY PAINTED ~ NEWER CABINETS ~ NEWER HVAC SYSTEM ~ UPDATED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ~ LOOK NO FURTHER ~
Stunning, Updated Home on large, just under an acre, lot surrounded by mature trees, plenty of shade all day! Beautiful Backyard oasis, multi-level deck overlooking HUGE heated pool with enormous 35'x55' wrap around deck, Solar Patio lighting surrounds the pool. Main Deck with Pergola, Sun Sail Shade and Patio Lantern help complete this backyard oasis!! Latest pool cleaning technology is included! A Dolphin pool robot and a Solar Robot Skimmer, plus Seller has extra pool pump! Separate pool shed for all pool equipment and supplies, Large Additional outdoor shed/small barn with hayloft for Tractor, Garden Storage and more! Backyard bar stays, custom fire pit with new brick paver and cement surround. Inside of home just as beautiful as the outside! 3 spacious bedrooms with room for 4th in lower level, 2 full updated baths, one on each level, spacious open floor plan, large Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, breakfast bar seating, custom tile backsplash, recessed lighting and skylight. Hardwood floors throughout main level! All Bedrooms have hardwood floors, ceiling fans and solid wood raised panel doors. Large lower-level family room with fireplace, stone feature wall, bar, additional full bathroom and spacious laundry room with tons of cabinets and counter space. Mounted TV in Living Room and Bedroom, both stay!! NEW Updates within last 5 years: NEW A/C, NEW Well Pump, NEW Well Pressure tank, NEW Concrete driveway, NEW Granite countertops, NEW Kitchen backsplash, NEW Brick Paver Concrete patio around firepit and outdoor bar area, NEW pool liner, NEW Water Filter, NEW Hardwood Floors in Living room, kitchen and hallway, NEW Patio Lighting, NEW Patio Outdoor Lantern.***Property in great condition but being Sold As-Is.
NEW CONSTRUCTION in TALL OAKS available in JAN '25! A covered porch leads into the first level of this new two-story home, where a versatile living room can be found off the foyer while the family room, dining room and kitchen share an open-concept design for seamless everyday living. Upstairs you'll find a gorgeous owner's suite, three secondary bedrooms and a convenient laundry space. Designer package featuring 42" white cabinets, white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, wall tiled owner's shower, expanded basement w/ roughed-in bathroom, hardie board siding and 2-car garage! This beautiful community features tennis courts, parks and playgrounds. Conveniently located off Route 20, Tall Oaks is minutes from shopping, dining and entertainment with highly rated D301 schools. Photos shown are of a model home - the finishes, colors and elevation may vary slightly.
Nationally recognized as one of the Top 6 Best Single-Family Home Designs in the country, this Toll Brothers Borden Greensboro at Bowes Creek Country Club is a must see. Built in 2022 on a $40,000 premium lot, this home boasts over $150,000 in additional luxury upgrades. Nestled within an award-winning golf course community, the property backs to a forest preserve and is steps away from a newly designed park. This pristine home is everything you could dream of without having to wait for new construction. The free-flowing expanded ranch design features 10-foot ceilings throughout the main floor and is brimming with natural light. The striking two-story foyer offers sweeping views of the great room and beyond. As the centerpiece of the home, a chef's dream kitchen makes a bold statement with a large center island, elegant quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances. A subway tile backsplash and farmhouse sink add charm to the space, while the floor-to-ceiling soft-close shaker cabinets provide extensive storage and feature Buster & Punch hardware. Just off the kitchen, the great room is the perfect setting for relaxation with its luxe fireplace and serene views. The enviable first-floor master bedroom offers two walk-in closets and a lavish bathroom with a resort-like shower and private water closet. A stunning second floor addition includes a versatile loft space as well as a bedroom designed with a full ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, providing privacy and comfort for guests or family members. The deep pour 9-foot basement with rough-in plumbing presents endless possibilities for future expansion or storage needs. A weather-intuitive sprinkler system ensures effortless maintenance of the lush landscaping on one of the premier lots in Bowes Creek. The crowning jewel of this home is its idyllic location, backing up to a picturesque forest preserve with a view that is protected in perpetuity. Providing a peaceful haven for those seeking tranquility, this property offers the unique opportunity to be surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature while also being close to all the conveniences along Randall Rd. This home is not just a residence; it's a testament to luxury living and meticulous attention to detail. Experience the epitome of sophistication and make this exceptional property your next home.
"I KNOW YOU'RE GONNA LIKE THIS HOME!" WHO WOULDN'T? CONTINUALLY UPDATED, METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED, GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD, GREAT LARGE LOT ALMOST 1/3 ACRE WITH AMPLE ROOM FOR A FENCED IN AREA THAT WOULD INCLUDE THE PAVER BRICK PATIO WITH FIRE PIT (WITH BUILT IN NATURAL GAS PLUS GAS HOOK UP FOR A GRILL), FEAST YOUR EYES ON THE LISTING PHOTOS! BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, OVERSIZE 25'X17' GARAGE, 10'X9' SHED WITH CONCRETE FLOOR AND ELECTRIC. EXCEPTIOAL PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP!
Welcome to this stunningly updated 3-bedroom 1 bath ranch home that perfectly blends modern convenience and cozy comfort. This home boasts a host of exceptional updates, ensuring a comfortable and stylish living experience. The living room invites you to relax with a built-in fireplace, TV, and soundbar, creating an ideal space for cozy evenings. The open-concept kitchen seamlessly flows into a spacious family room, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. Two patio doors lead to a fully fenced-in yard, offering a private oasis for outdoor activities and hosting friends and family. Step into the beautifully renovated bathroom, featuring a luxurious whirlpool tub, a color-changing mirror, and a Bluetooth-enabled bath fan for the ultimate spa-like retreat. A separate laundry room provides additional storage while the convenient keyless entry adds a touch of modern ease. Updates include: 2023 water heater and furnace, Eco-bee smart thermostat and Nest doorbell. The attached oversized 1-car garage adds functionality and ample space for all your needs. Don't miss the opportunity to make this modern gem your new home!
Stunning and spacious Sandy Creek home with an amazingly private view! The volume entry welcomes you to a bonus room and formal dining room. Newer luxury vinyl waterproof flooring, carpet, and paint throughout makes this home move-in ready for you. On your way into the kitchen, appreciate a convenient butlers pantry to enhance the beautiful kitchen boasting maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar. Incredible sunroom is a great place to enjoy breakfast or morning coffee overlooking and walking out to your backyard experience. The 2 story family room is a great place to relax and enjoy family nights. Completing the first floor is a powder room, laundry, and office. Custom dual walnut staircases lead you to the second level. 4 bedroom that includes a tremendous master suite with private bath and walk-in closet. 2 additional full baths, a loft, and a catwalk over looking the family room concludes the upstairs. The basement is partially finished ready for your finishing touches - includes a half bath room for future shower and a built in wall heater. In the warmer months enjoy some time on the deck or a dip in the fresh water in ground swimming pool off the patio within the fully fenced yard overlooking a treelined view. This home also includes 3 car tandem garage and smart siding. Plus many items including furnace, washing machine 2022, the dishwasher, air conditioning, gazebo top replaced 2023, 3 toilets replaced in 2022/23, three bedroom ceiling fans, carpet/paint, pool cover, undated landscaping 2021. A brand new roof was installed in May 2024. Also included is a ton of interior/exterior storage space!
Elgin is located in Illinois. Elgin, Illinois has a population of 112,628. Elgin is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 41.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 39.24%.
The median household income in Elgin, Illinois is $63,655. The median household income for the surrounding county is $74,862 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Elgin is 34.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.8 inches per year, with 29 inches of snow per year.