Wow!! A true vintage charm - Homey and beautifully maintained 1912 Bungalow for sale in the HISTORIC district of Elgin! Not yet 'registered', so making any updates, improvements, or maintenance should be far less restricted by the city. Many original details from 1912 are preserved and maintained - bits and pieces are found inside and out! Front Porch was just completely re-done, and the original Handrails from 1912 were KEPT! Original Front Door w/ WORKING 1912 HAND-TWIST DOORBELL!! Large main-level Bedroom with HUGE Walk-In Closet, Secondary Bedroom off of Kitchen & Adjoining Full Bathroom. 9 ft Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring, open & spacious floorplan. Kitchen Cabinets repainted Benjamin Moore "Oil Cloth" (same color as Main-level Bedroom), Brand New Chop-Block Countertop, Dishwasher, Faucet, Kitchen Sink & Cabinet, ALL COMPLETED 2021. Convenient exterior access off of Main Level Kitchen to BACKYARD & Detached 2-Car Garage. (NEWER HOUSE ROOF, EXTRA SHINGLES FOR GARAGE & HOUSE INCLUDED). Eating Area includes the ORIGINAL LEADED-GLASS WINDOW and HAND-CARVED IONIC COLUMNS ATOP LOW PARTITION WALLS! Upstairs Loft is very spacious, adjacent FORMER BATHROOM is plumbed behind the drywall - tons of potential for an upstairs 2nd Primary Bed & Bath. CAN YOU FIND THE SECRET ATTIC SPACE ACROSS FROM THE COULD-BE BATHROOM UPSTAIRS? They don't make them like they used to! Downstairs... FULL FINISHED BASEMENT W/ PANEL CEILING, BRAND NEW CARPET JUNE 2024, BASEMENT BEDROOM W/ EGRESS WINDOW & DOUBLE CLOSET. Secondary Flex Room for extra space! Downstairs Laundry with newer washing machine and Bathroom with Marble Tile. This home is truly a history enthusiast's treat... so much pride and effort has gone into preserving this vintage gem over the decades. We hope you're just as in love as we are!!
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$275,000
665 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120
3beds
2,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
5,837.04 Square Feet Lot
$287,800 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$2,462 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 12, 2024 at 01:33am
Listing courtesy of:
Tim Binning 630-551-8581,
RE/MAX All Pro,
Parker Binning,
RE/MAX All Pro
Bought with:
Danielle Luchtenburg
Daniel And Associates Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12122602
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 825 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33X25
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X3
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 640 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,837 sqft
- Dimensions: 132 X 44
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 0624427001
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- 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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