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Elgin,IL 60120
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 864 sqft
Price per Sqft $324
MLS Listing ID 12214652
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1927
Annual Tax Amount $4,325
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 9,583 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 140X105X45X53X95
Property Description
Adorable Betsy Ross Sears home set on a double lot, soon to be a dead-end street. Charming home with high efficiency, low impact living with new HE furnace, HE hot water heater, HE washer/dryer, electrical panel, 13 solar panels(owned), siding, gutters & windows. Previous listing states roof & garage done in 2012. AC unit has new parts and blows icy cold. Grow your own food with 10 large, fenced & raised beds including perennial herbs, productive grapevines & wildflowers. Garden is irrigated and on timers. Yard is completely fenced with several native bur oak trees providing loads of privacy in the summer. The enclosed porch greets you with large windows giving ample space to get ready to head out. French doors lead to the cozy living room with original hardwood floors, loads of natural light. Living room has breakfast bar window(adorable) that opens for entertaining. LR is wired for sound system(behind walls) with hook up for record player, subwoofer, multiple HDMIs, speakers & TV-giving a professional feel to your gaming, listening or watching. New wood burning fireplace with new brickwork. Blows hot air, heating most of the 1st floor. Kitchen boasts 5 1/2' of clean counter space and large breakfast bar allowing more prep space than most kitchens twice its size. Vintage metal cabinetry, darling breakfast nook w/original curved plaster and 60s Formica(you know you love this!). Both bedrooms have finished closet space & ceiling fans. Bathroom has closet space, new HE toilet, tub, sink, tile & laundry chute. Basement is partially finished. Windows are vintage glass block from an old McDonalds's in town. Work bench area, closet space & possible 3rd bedroom, office or workout room. 2 car tandem garage 36' deep. Work bench area, overhead storage. An attached south facing sunroom/shed or SHE-shed for seed starting or just hanging with friends. This is the perfect home for those looking for an alternative to renting or for perhaps a down-sizer who would love a beautiful outdoor space. Lots of love in this home by current owners. Come and see for yourself.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Replacement Windows,Workshop Area (Interior)
Heating Natural Gas,Solar
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning Stove
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Exterior
Garage Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront false
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard,Chain Link Fence
Story 1 Story
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
School District 46,46,46
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None