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8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12656406 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Historic Elgin Mansion with great potential for Bed & Breakfast, Tourism Rentals, or just an awesome house to live in! Move-in Ready 8-bedrooms, 3-full baths, 2-half baths, 14-room 3-story mansion on .43-acres in the Elgin Historical District, across from the Fox River and the Grand Victoria Riverboat Casino. The Pelton Mansion was designed by the renowned Elgin architect, Gilbert M. Turnbull, and built in 1889 for Dr. Ora Levant Pelton, Sr., and has been a cherished part of the Historic Elgin House Tour for many years, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Must-See in-person!

214 S State Street, Elgin

$489,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12482574 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

WELCOME TO THE OAKS CLUB, A Private Gated Community, (No Age Limits) where homes sit in a forest of Tall Oaks & Shagbark Hickorys, Three landscaped Ponds, with lit Flowing Fountains. Walking path through the common area. Maintenace Free with the HOA Landscaping, Snow Removal.(Per HOA Documents) Open concept RANCH STYLE HOME, with an OVERSIZED LOT & HALF PARCEL-2450 sq ft of Main Floor Living space. 1520 sq ft of finished lower-level living space. Total Livable sq ft. 3970. HUGE First Floor MASTER with Luxury Bath and walk in Closet. Second BR, with walk in closet and access to 2nd FULL BATH. GREAT ROOM has a Vaulted ceiling, open concept to both Kitchen and Dining area. White Cabinets for that easy to Decorate Neutral Decor. Kitchen is adjacent to a 11x14 eating area or sitting room, First Floor Laundry and Mud Room with entrance to garage. Sliding Glass Doors off the Kitchen area leads to THREE SEASON ROOM, with Tongue & Grove Cedar. Step onto your outdoor DECK with views of the lush Landscape! OPEN STAIRCASE to the lower Level featuring additional BR with 3rd FULL BATH. Second room as possible 4th Br, Office, Exercise Room. Lower Level has RADIANT HEAT in the floor for your winter comfort! Unfinished area in Lower Level has Staircase out to the OVERSIZED 3.5 CAR GARAGE.

2461 Tall Oaks Drive, Elgin

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12480611 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to a home where classic character meets hassle-free living. This super charming residence has been professionally brought back to life, blending its original, beautiful details with modern functionality. Inside, the open-concept layout and tons of natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere that highlights the original crown molding and oversized millwork. The bedrooms are all graciously sized, providing spacious retreats for rest and relaxation. The lower level features a clean, dry basement with tall ceilings, offering substantial storage, 2 extra bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, your summer plans are set! The deep, fully fenced yard is designed for enjoyment, centered around a gorgeous stamped concrete patio perfect for grilling and gathering. Plus, the convenience of a 2.5-car garage means plenty of space for vehicles and storage. Every detail has been addressed, and all major systems and appliances are in excellent working order. This home is turnkey and ideally located near shopping and transportation. This is your chance to own the perfect starter home without the stress of repairs.

210 Orchard Street, Elgin

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12440714 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

STUNNING VICTORIAN CORNER LOT GEM SET IN ELGIN'S GOLD COAST SPRING DOUGLAS HISTORIC DISTRICT AND FEATURED IN 2018'S HISTORIC HOUSE WALK TOUR! THIS 4 BEDROOM/ 2.1 BATH QUEEN ANNE STYLE HOME FEATURES THE CHARM AND ELEGANCE OF YESTERYEAR WITH ALL OF TODAY'S MODERN UPDATES AND CONVENIENCES. YOUR NEW WIDE, DEEP, FRONT PORCH DECK 2025 GREETS YOU AND IS PERFECT FOR MORNING COFFEE, AFTERNOON TEA, OR YOUR EVENING COCKTAIL. AS YOU ENTER IN TO THE VESTIBULE WITH ORIGINAL TILE, SOLID WOOD WAINSCOTTING, AND GUEST CLOSET, YOU ARE WHISKED AWAY TO THE TRANQUILITY AND PEACE OF YOUR COZY SITTING PARLOR, LIVING ROOM AREA, DINING ROOM AREA, HARDWOOD FLOORS, AND STUNNING WOOD STAIRCASE FEATURING A READING BENCH NOOK AND A BREATHTAKING STAINED GLASS WINDOW. ORIGINAL TRIM, WITH CARVED MILLWORK THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE ADDING THAT RICHNESS TO EVERY ROOM. A BRAND NEW GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN RENOVATIONS DONE IN 2024 WITH NEW WATERPROOF PLANK FLOORING, FARMHOUSE CABINETS, QUARTZ COUNTERS, SUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASH, HIGH END STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, ENDLESS COUNTER SPACE, BUTLER/SERVING SPACE, AND A SEPARATE EAT IN BREAKFAST AREA COMPLETE WITH BANQUET SITTING, FAN/LIGHT, AND MEDALLION TILED CEILING ALL WITH A VIEW TO YOUR BEAUTIFUL FENCED IN YARD. UPDATED HALF BATH 2018 ON MAIN FLOOR ADDS CONVENIENCE. OFFICE AREA ADJACENT TO DINING ROOM IS PRIVATE AND CAN BE A FLEX ROOM TOO. SECOND FLOOR FEATURES 4 BEDROOMS ALL WITH HARDWOOD FLOORING, BEAUTIFUL NATURAL LIGHT FROM ALL ANGLES, AND CLOSET SPACES. SECOND BEDROOM WAS ADAPTED INTO A SECOND FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM WITH SINK FOR EASE AND CONVENIENCE WHILE STILL DOUBLING AS AN OFFICE/STUDY. SECOND LEVEL BATH WAS UPDATED IN 2018 BOASTING TILED FLOORS, SHOWER/TUB COMBINATION, WHITE CABINET AND MARBLE VANITY. THIRD LEVEL WALK UP ATTIC CONVERSION 2020 OFFERS WORK OUT AREA, PLAY ROOM, STORAGE, CRAFT ROOM- THE IDEAS ARE ENDLESS! FINISHED BASEMENT WITH WALKOUT ACCESS IS YOUR ENTERTAINMENT HAVEN FEATURING A RECREATION AREA, KITCHENETTE/BAR AREA, STORAGE, ANOTHER LAUNDRY AREA, AND A FULL BATHROOM GORGEOUS RENOVATION. THIS SECOND BATHROOM FEATURES TILED FLOORS, MASSIVE WALK IN SHOWER,AND HUGE VANITY CABINET. OTHER HOME HIGHLIGHTS:NEW GARAGE SIDE DOOR 2025, BOILER 2024, WATER HEATER 2024, BASEBOARD RADIANT HEAT, BACKYARD FENCE 2023, WASHER/DRYER 2023, A/C 2022. THIS HOME IS CLOSE TO BIKE TRAILS, RIVER ACCESS, AWARD WINNING LIBRARY, DOWNTOWN SPECIALTY SHOPS, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, AND ATHLETIC FACILITIES NOT TO MENTION YOUR OWN PRIVATE SEATS ON YOUR PORCH FOR THE 4TH OF JULY PARADE! AFTER A LONG HARD DAY AT WORK, THIS GEM BRINGS YOU BACK TO LIVING IN THE BEAUTY AND TIMELESS ELEGANCE OF THIS ERA! CALL THIS HOME!

903 Douglas Avenue, Elgin

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12460741 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to this entertainers dream home, inside and out, a beautifully updated ranch that perfectly balances comfort, style and fun. Tucked away on a spacious corner lot, this inviting property boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full main level bathrooms plus a full basement, with a thoughtful floor plan and an abundance of natural light. Step inside to discover a welcoming foyer, living room w/french doors, and an updated kitchen featuring a modern island and sleek stainless steel appliances. Charming adjacent family room includes an impressive white brick fireplace w/surrounding built-ins. The expansive basement is a versatile gem, featuring a 2nd family room (or home gym, office, etc), recreation area with bar, laundry area, and tons of storage space. Step outside to discover your showstopper backyard paradise -- the fully fenced yard is enhanced by beautiful plantings, ensuring privacy as you unwind in your gazebo or under the pergola. On warm days, take a refreshing dip in the above-ground pool, or simply relax in the sun on the 2nd patio. New roof and mostly newer mechanicals and appliances. With a convenient 2-car attached garage and easy access to local amenities, this property captures the essence of comfortable living. This home is not just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come see it today.

466 Melrose Court, Elgin

$520,551

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12458713 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

10N085 Trails End, Elgin

$327,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12451705 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Step into timeless charm in this historic Elgin home, where rich hardwood floors, detailed trim, and original architectural touches set the stage for its unique character. The cozy living room is the heart of the home, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and charming built-ins, with attached bonus room perfect for a study, kid's playroom, reading room, etc. Upstairs, a second office with access to a private balcony overlooks the backyard. The kitchen blends modern style with classic appeal, featuring butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances with convenient access to the large deck. The finished basement adds even more living space with a rec area, laundry room, half bath, and abundant storage. An attic fan helps keep the home comfortable, and the full attic provides excellent additional storage. Out back, enjoy your own private retreat boasting a large deck and separate kitchen area with a built-in pizza oven and beverage cooler creating the ultimate outdoor entertaining space for family and friends to gather. Enjoy downtown Elgin and it's dining and entertainment as well as the Metra, Gail Borden Library and easy access to I-90.

1014 Saint John Street, Elgin

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12418693 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to this move-in ready ranch home, built in 2003 and thoughtfully maintained inside and out. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home combines comfort, space, and functionality with a layout that fits a variety of lifestyles. The main level features a spacious open floor plan with great natural light, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The living room boasts a cozy fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings, and flows seamlessly into a generous dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, plenty of counter space, and room to gather. You'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, including a well-appointed primary suite with great closet space. Downstairs, the full finished basement adds incredible versatility with a 4th bedroom, full bath, and a large recreation area-ideal for guests, an in-law arrangement, or a home office/gym. Even better, the basement includes a private entrance from the garage, offering added privacy and convenience. Enjoy the outdoors in your fully fenced backyard featuring a beautifully manicured lawn, perfect for kids, pets, or entertaining. A 2-car attached garage provides plenty of parking and storage. This home truly has all the space, features, and curb appeal you've been looking for. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours! **New within the last 2 years Roof, Refrigerator, stove/range, disposal, washer, dryer, water heater, garage door opener**

313 S Commonwealth Avenue, Elgin

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12422777 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

LOVELY 2 STORY NESTLED ON A QUIET HILL IN ELGIN. 2 APARTMENTS , UPPER UNIT IS RENTED FOR YEARS TO THE SAME TENANT, LOWER LEVEL VACANT. TENANT IS ON A MONTH TO MONTH LEASE. EASILY ROOM FOR 4 CARS OFF THE ALLEY. APARTMENT 1 ON THE FIRST FLOOR IS A 1 BR., 1 BATH, APARTMENT 2 ON THE SECOND FLOOR IS A 2 BR., 1 BATH. RENT IS $805 .FOR THE FIRST FLOOR UNIT RENT WAS $600.

392 Plum Court, Elgin

$278,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12325692 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

317 Hoxie Avenue, Elgin

$482,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12308129 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

WELCOME HOME! This stunning ranch home sits on a spacious corner lot with a new roof and offers incredible features both inside and out. The main level is truly remarkable, and the fully finished lower level adds two additional bedrooms, a full bath, an amazing family room, and plenty of storage. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by a large front porch complete with a maintenance-free Trex deck, stacked stone pillars, and a freshly painted exterior. The porch alone is perfect for alfresco dining at any time of the day. Step inside to enjoy the generous, open-concept ranch floor plan. The formal living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal space for family gatherings and entertaining. The adjacent eat-in area is versatile, perfect for formal dining or even as an office (as shown). The gorgeous kitchen is a cook's dream, featuring brilliant granite countertops, beautiful cherry cabinetry, and newer appliances. Keep the kids entertained and your grocery list up to date with the fun chalkboard wall-a playful touch! The family/hearth room, complete with a stunning fireplace, leads to the back patio. This space offers endless possibilities for your family's needs. Step outside to a generous deck, complete with a lovely covered pergola (installed in 2024) that is waterproof and protects you from the elements while dining or hosting a BBQ. The primary bedroom is spacious and includes a refreshed ensuite bathroom. Relax in the large whirlpool tub or enjoy the separate shower. The stonework and vanity create a true oasis. Also on the main floor is an oversized second bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bathroom with a stunning tile wall and vanity, and an additional renovated half bathroom. The main floor is completed by a convenient laundry room. No more forgetting the laundry. The newer washer and dryer with Bluetooth capabilities will send alerts right to your phone! Plus a utility sink for all of your washing needs. Head to the fully finished lower level, which features two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, a bonus room, and an additional utility room. The bonus room can be used as a rec room, family room, workout space, or whatever fits your needs! Throughout the home, you'll find thoughtful details and charm, like a custom wine rack, perfect for entertaining! Many rooms have been freshly painted, and all the carpeting has been replaced, giving the home a refreshed feel. The attached 2 1/2 car garage offers convenient access in all seasons. For those with hobbies or small businesses, the detached second garage is a dream come true! It has its own driveway, air conditioning, an attic, insulated drywall, electrical heat, and water. This space is ideal for woodworking or storage, and you could park over FIVE cars between the two garages! The oversized yard, enclosed by a picket fence (installed in 2020), is perfect for outdoor activities. It features a firepit, mature trees, and landscape lighting. Both the front porch and back deck offer ample space for outdoor dining. The circular driveway adds charm and convenience, and even the flagpole with its lighted display adds a special touch. This location can't be beat! This home is conveniently located near interstate access, Tyler Forest Preserve, and miles of trails on the Fox River to bike, jog, or walk! Also near to Judson University, and the Fox River. Recent updates include a new AC unit (2023), a new roof (2024), and exterior paint (2022). Don't wait, call today to make this incredible home yours!

1396 Wauchope Drive, Elgin

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12280210 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Stunning Somerset model in the sought-after Edgewater Community! This 3-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom home has many upgrades including a beautiful bay window in the kitchen, allowing for plenty of natural light, sunroom, transom windows to name a few. Enjoy hardwood floors in the main living areas, and a rare FULL BASEMENT offering endless possibilities for additional living space and storage. Main living areas are freshly painted and new carpeting just installed. The inviting paver patio overlooks serene open space, providing privacy and tranquility. As part of the active adult community, you'll have access to incredible amenities, including a clubhouse, pickleball courts, indoor pool, gym, and meeting areas. A true gem in a vibrant community-don't miss your chance to call this home!"

801 Rambling Brook Circle, Elgin

$424,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12293544 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Own a piece of history! This stunning Queen Anne-style home, built in 1887, boasts over 3,000 square feet of charm. Located in Elgin's Historic District, it was originally constructed for Edward and Cordelia Barclay. The home was featured in the 2016 Elgin Historic House Tour & won the prestigious 2015 Grand Prize award from Chicago Paint & Coatings for "Chicago's Finest Painted Ladies!" The home features 10-foot ceilings & an open first floor, showcasing meticulously restored original details such as hardwood floors, plaster crown molding, ceiling medallions, fireplace mantels w/ Victorian tile, stained glass, baseboards, & intricate doorway trim. Step through the front vestibule, featuring original encaustic tiles, into the grand formal foyer. The winding staircase, a true highlight, showcases intricate railings & beautiful stained-glass windows. This space also includes an original fireplace, a charming nook, & leads into the spacious living room, which boasts an original ceiling light & large bright windows. The cozy family room, w/ original chandelier & intricate fireplace has pocket door entry to fourth bedroom suite w/ attached full bath, clawfoot tub & vanity w/ granite top. The separate dining room seamlessly flows into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring a large island, all stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, a spacious butler's pantry, & French door access to a paver patio. From the kitchen, you can head upstairs to the second-floor laundry or downstairs to the full, unfinished basement, which includes a utility sink, workbench, and storage cabinets. Primary bedroom is large & comfortable w/ adjacent sitting room & generous closet space. Down the hall find two additional bedrooms, & a full bath w/ heated marble floors & double vanity w/ granite countertop. Outside, relax on one of two covered porches. Updated electrical, plumbing, kitchen, baths, zoned central air conditioning, boiler (2009), roof (2014), maintenance free turf grass area, brick paver patio, & driveway. Walking distance from downtown, Metra, library, fitness center, bike trail, schools and more! Don't miss out on this exquisite one-of-a-kind historic home! You will not be disappointed!

359 Park Street, Elgin

$305,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12206340 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome home! This charming 4 bed/2 bath Cape Cod home offers the largest floorplan in the neighborhood. Featuring a built addition boasting a large living room with cozy wood-burning fireplace adding an incredible amount of additional living space and square footage. This home is ready to move in and well maintained and loved. Brand-new siding in 2016, all-new roof, and windows in 2014. Here you will find plenty of space to entertain and host gatherings, whether in the large patio space and backyard, or indoors in the family room. Throughout the 1st floor, you will find hardwood throughout, the dining room leading to the updated kitchen, and the 4th bedroom that can be used as an office space, guest room, or even a playroom. The 2nd floor features a spacious master bedroom with his/hers double closets. There is plenty of storage space, as well. Dry basement offers plenty of additional space for a designated laundry area, storage, and even an area to put all your workout equipment and gear. This home is in the perfect location, location, location! Quiet street, walking distance for elementary/middle/high schools, which are only half a mile away, and minutes away from the beautiful and prized Highlands of Elgin golf course and Elgin country club. Whether you are an avid golfer or not, anyone will appreciate the beauty and nature surrounding this neighborhood. Schedule your showing today!

455 Sunset Drive, Elgin

$500,000

8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12180027 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

214 S State Street, Elgin

$205,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12156848 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

SUPER CHARMING AND VINTAGE HOME WITH OPEN CONCEPT. TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT, CROWN MOLDING AND OVERSIZED MILLWORK. GRACIOUS SIZE BEDROOMS. DRY BASEMENT WITH TALLER CEILINGS. DEEP FENCED YARD WITH STAMPED CONCRETE PATIO. 2.5 CAR GARAGE. THIS HOME NEEDS TLC. CLOSE TO SHOPPING AND TRANSPORTATION. THE HOME AND APPLIANCES ARE BEING CONVEYED "AS-IS". PERFECT STARTER OR FLIP.

210 Orchard Street, Elgin

$240,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12086455 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

A classic American bungalow built in the roaring 20's. Huge front porch for family talk time. Brick and aluminum exterior. Newer arch shingled roof. Big 2 1/2 car garage. Awesome size lot. Step inside and gawk at the amazing size foyer and beautiful woodwork. 1str floor bedroom with 1/2 bathroom. Entertain well with living room loaded with windows. Big kitchen ready to bake them apple pies. Large dining room. 2nd floor offers good size bedrooms. Full basement. Home needs updating but very solid. Estate Sale As-Is.

830 Bellevue Avenue, Elgin

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