Charming historic bungalow! This home has been updated and upgraded throughout, while still preserving its original character. Impressive elevation on a corner lot offers great curb appeal. The cozy front porch makes the perfect spot to relax! Inside, you'll be met with gleaming hardwood flooring, arched doorways, crown molding, and beautiful trimwork throughout. The spacious living room showcases a wood-burning brick fireplace. Separate formal dining room. Beautifully remodeled kitchen boasts granite countertops, newer cabinetry, a large farmhouse sink, and all stainless steel appliances. Two large bedrooms share access to the updated full hall bath. Double doors lead to the den, which could function as a 3rd bedroom. An interior staircase leads up to the full attic, which already has drywall, electrical, and roughed-in HVAC vents ~ just waiting for your finishing touches! The full basement offers plenty of storage space, and includes the laundry room and a workbench area. Attached one-car garage. Fully-fenced backyard! Sellers replaced the boiler with a furnace and added central air. Roof and windows are only approx 8 years old. Brand new water and sewer lines. Truly nothing to do but move in! Convenient location with access to downtown Elgin, the Metra, Route 20 and I-90. This unique property has it all... WELCOME HOME!!!
Closed
$260,000
551 South St, Elgin, IL 60123
3beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
8,032.46 Square Feet Lot
$301,700 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$2,142 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2022 at 12:02am
Listing courtesy of:
Sarah Leonard 224-239-3966,
RE/MAX Suburban,
June Kim 224-522-1106,
RE/MAX Suburban
Bought with:
Elizabeth Melody
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11670642

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Other
- Level: Attic
- Area: 675 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X25
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Storms/Screens
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Driveway (Concrete)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,032 sqft
- Dimensions: 99X76X87X32
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 0614382004
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elgin
- Subdivision: Jc And Wh Kimballs
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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