Discover a truly unique custom home nestled on a private 1-acre lot in the charming Morningside Estates subdivision. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to the serene Tyler Creek Forest Preserve, this Mid-century Modern property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty just minutes from I-90, downtown Elgin, Rt 31, Judson University, and Larkin High School. Approaching the home you'll notice an aesthetically pleasing ornamental pond and custom woven metal privacy wall. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated home blending character and modern comfort. The bedroom wing was completely rebuilt in 2017 and the basement wing in 2021, showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout while adding modern conveniences. Enjoy the inviting open layout with floor-to-ceiling picture windows, exposed brick accents, hardwood floors, skylights, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, timeless atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef's delight featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, pendant lighting, and new sliding doors that open to a custom composite deck with built-in lighting-perfect for entertaining or relaxing while surrounded by nature. Retreat to the master suite with exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a dual vanity. The finished basement adds even more living space with a tub, steam shower, recessed lighting, and plenty of room to unwind or host guests. Modern upgrades include triple-zoned HVAC, a smart thermostat, video doorbell, tankless water heater (2022), updated plumbing and electrical (2017), and new windows throughout. The property also offers a deep 2-car attached garage equipped with a 220V EV charging outlet. Additional features include a functional mud room and a shed with electricity for added convenience. If you're looking for a private, move-in-ready home that combines thoughtful design with a peaceful setting-this Morningside Estates gem is a must-see.
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$600,000
1142 Morningside Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
4beds
2,532sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
1.05 Acres Lot
$600,200 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$3,137 Estimated rent
Home value
$600,200
$546,000 - $660,000
$3,137/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 28, 2025 at 12:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Andrew Stoll, ABR,e-PRO,SRS office@stollrealestate.com,
Stoll Real Estate
Bought with:
Brett Larson
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12417450
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X26
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X24
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X5
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,532 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Dimensions: 127X213X153X136X134X181
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0602376003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber,Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elgin
- Subdivision: Morningside Estates
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Sold | $600,000$237/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417450 | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Pending sale | $600,000$237/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417450 | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000$237/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417450 | ||
| 10/26/2025 | Contingent | $600,000$237/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417450 | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000+500%$237/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417450 | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: 60123
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Century Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Kimball Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Larkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Century Oaks Elementary School
- Middle: Kimball Middle School
- High: Larkin 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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