Adorable Betsy Ross Sears home set on a double lot, soon to be a dead-end street. Charming home with high efficiency, low impact living with new HE furnace, HE hot water heater, HE washer/dryer, electrical panel, 13 solar panels(owned), siding, gutters & windows. Previous listing states roof & garage done in 2012. AC unit has new parts and blows icy cold. Grow your own food with 10 large, fenced & raised beds including perennial herbs, productive grapevines & wildflowers. Garden is irrigated and on timers. Yard is completely fenced with several native bur oak trees providing loads of privacy in the summer. The enclosed porch greets you with large windows giving ample space to get ready to head out. French doors lead to the cozy living room with original hardwood floors, loads of natural light. Living room has breakfast bar window(adorable) that opens for entertaining. LR is wired for sound system(behind walls) with hook up for record player, subwoofer, multiple HDMIs, speakers & TV-giving a professional feel to your gaming, listening or watching. New wood burning fireplace with new brickwork. Blows hot air, heating most of the 1st floor. Kitchen boasts 5 1/2' of clean counter space and large breakfast bar allowing more prep space than most kitchens twice its size. Vintage metal cabinetry, darling breakfast nook w/original curved plaster and 60s Formica(you know you love this!). Both bedrooms have finished closet space & ceiling fans. Bathroom has closet space, new HE toilet, tub, sink, tile & laundry chute. Basement is partially finished. Windows are vintage glass block from an old McDonalds's in town. Work bench area, closet space & possible 3rd bedroom, office or workout room. 2 car tandem garage 36' deep. Work bench area, overhead storage. An attached south facing sunroom/shed or SHE-shed for seed starting or just hanging with friends. This is the perfect home for those looking for an alternative to renting or for perhaps a down-sizer who would love a beautiful outdoor space. Lots of love in this home by current owners. Come and see for yourself.
Closed
$250,000
810 Lavoie Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
2beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$255,200 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$1,857 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2025 at 12:55am
Listing courtesy of:
Anne Vodicka 630-929-1100,
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Bought with:
Noe Fragoso
PAK Home Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12214652

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Breakfast Room), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Workshop Area (Interior)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage (Tandem)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 140X105X45X53X95
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0624437012
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Details
- Builder model: RANCH-BETSY ROSS SEARS HOME
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Elgin
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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