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.
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$327,500
1014 Saint John St, Elgin, IL 60120
3beds
1,718sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.3 Acres Lot
$328,500 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,548 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 03, 2025 at 01:38pm
Listing courtesy of:
Cheryl Adams 847-877-2162,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Lisa Jensen
Keller Williams North Shore West
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12451705
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Study
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,718 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 X 198
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0612107020
- Special conditions: Exceptions-Call List Office
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elgin
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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