RARE OPPORTUNITY! Enjoy the entire first floor of historic Mountain Street Mansion!
Perched high atop a hill overlooking bustling downtown Elgin, the 1871 Mayor's Mansion has been meticulously restored!
JUST listed, this sprawling two bedroom unit is the estate's largest apartment and was gut rehabbed in 2023 with new kitchen and appliances, new windows and all redone vintage maple flooring. You'll even have your own private winding staircase! Large attached storage room, and private parking. It even has the original marble fireplace. Dogs are allowed and will enjoy the rolling half acre property!
Rent is just $1895 plus $75 for water, sewer, trash, private laundry and Xfinity WiFi included $1970 total. You pay gas and electric. Private off street parking. Cats and dogs allowed, adds $25 or $45 monthly. This unit will rent quickly, get in early. When you call just enter 52 to have a showing link sent to your cellphone.
Mayor W.C. Kimball's mansion was the largest and grandest estate at the time. Converted to 7 cozy apartments around 1910, Mountain Street Mansion still retains it's vintage charm from the soaring ceilings to antique millwork and trim.
52 N Crystal St
Elgin, IL 60123
Apartment building
1-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Original marble fireplaceVintage charmRolling half acre propertyLarge attached storage roomNew kitchen and appliancesSoaring ceilingsPrivate parking
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: Grant Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Elgin
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Highland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Kimball Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: PK, 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 52 N Crystal St?
52 N Crystal St has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 52 N Crystal St?
52 N Crystal St has a transit score of 50, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 52 N Crystal St?
The schools assigned to 52 N Crystal St include Highland Elementary School, Kimball Middle School, and Larkin High School.
Does 52 N Crystal St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 52 N Crystal St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 52 N Crystal St in?
52 N Crystal St is in the Grant Park neighborhood in Elgin, IL.








