Welcome to a timeless gem in the heart of South Elgin. This historic home, cherished by a single family since the early 1930s, boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a blend of classic charm and modern comfort. The residence features original hardwood floors throughout, tall ceilings, leaded glass, a show stopping stained glass entry door and built-ins in nearly every room, enhancing its distinctive character. A long time resident of South Elgin states "This house is one of the most beautiful, well kept, houses I've ever seen". The cozy fireplace adds warmth and elegance, while the sun porch provides serene views of the farm across the street. The second-floor full bathroom has been beautifully renovated with a stand-up shower. The plumbing was fully updated recently throughout the entire home! The half bath conveniently located in the garage adds to the home's practicality. Set on a 1.2-acre lot, the property includes two pole barns and is bordered by protected farmland and a forest preserve, ensuring privacy and natural beauty. A private walking path connects to Clinton Elementary School, making school commutes a scenic pleasure. This well-maintained home offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary amenities in a picturesque setting. Don't miss your chance to explore this rare gem with endless possibilities in an unincorporated area of South Elgin! PLEASE NOTE: Neighboring lots are also for sale, separate OR together. Both lots are zoned residential!! One lot is being used for sweet corn totaling 1.7 acres. Second lot features an existing pole barn in great shape on 1.3 acres. UPDATE: Lot with pole barn is currently under contract as of 9/25.
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$485,000
1101 E Main St, South Elgin, IL 60177
4beds
2,566sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
1.13 Acres Lot
$507,200 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$3,273 Estimated rent
Home value
$507,200
$451,000 - $568,000
$3,273/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2024 at 10:09am
Listing courtesy of:
Ali Isunza 630-857-0867,
Inspire Realty Group LLC
Bought with:
Mayra Corona
A&O Dream Key Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12144403
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Second
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Third
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Third
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Third
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Cellar,Concrete,Walk-Up Access,Daylight,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,334
- Total interior livable area: 2,566 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Oversized, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.13 Acres
- Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wetlands, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0636102003
- Special conditions: Home Warranty
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: South Elgin
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 | Sold | $485,000-9.3%$189/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144403 | ||
| 11/7/2024 | Contingent | $535,000$208/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144403 | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $535,000$208/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144403 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,404 +5.6% | $144,499 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $8,908 +3.3% | $130,544 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $8,620 +6.4% | $119,034 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60177
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Clinton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10South Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clinton Elementary School
- Middle: Kenyon Woods Middle School
- High: South Elgin High School
- District: 46
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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