STUNNING VICTORIAN CORNER LOT GEM SET IN ELGIN'S GOLD COAST SPRING DOUGLAS HISTORIC DISTRICT AND FEATURED IN 2018'S HISTORIC HOUSE WALK TOUR! THIS 4 BEDROOM/ 2.1 BATH QUEEN ANNE STYLE HOME FEATURES THE CHARM AND ELEGANCE OF YESTERYEAR WITH ALL OF TODAY'S MODERN UPDATES AND CONVENIENCES. YOUR NEW WIDE, DEEP, FRONT PORCH DECK 2025 GREETS YOU AND IS PERFECT FOR MORNING COFFEE, AFTERNOON TEA, OR YOUR EVENING COCKTAIL. AS YOU ENTER IN TO THE VESTIBULE WITH ORIGINAL TILE, SOLID WOOD WAINSCOTTING, AND GUEST CLOSET, YOU ARE WHISKED AWAY TO THE TRANQUILITY AND PEACE OF YOUR COZY SITTING PARLOR, LIVING ROOM AREA, DINING ROOM AREA, HARDWOOD FLOORS, AND STUNNING WOOD STAIRCASE FEATURING A READING BENCH NOOK AND A BREATHTAKING STAINED GLASS WINDOW. ORIGINAL TRIM, WITH CARVED MILLWORK THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE ADDING THAT RICHNESS TO EVERY ROOM. A BRAND NEW GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN RENOVATIONS DONE IN 2024 WITH NEW WATERPROOF PLANK FLOORING, FARMHOUSE CABINETS, QUARTZ COUNTERS, SUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASH, HIGH END STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, ENDLESS COUNTER SPACE, BUTLER/SERVING SPACE, AND A SEPARATE EAT IN BREAKFAST AREA COMPLETE WITH BANQUET SITTING, FAN/LIGHT, AND MEDALLION TILED CEILING ALL WITH A VIEW TO YOUR BEAUTIFUL FENCED IN YARD. UPDATED HALF BATH 2018 ON MAIN FLOOR ADDS CONVENIENCE. OFFICE AREA ADJACENT TO DINING ROOM IS PRIVATE AND CAN BE A FLEX ROOM TOO. SECOND FLOOR FEATURES 4 BEDROOMS ALL WITH HARDWOOD FLOORING, BEAUTIFUL NATURAL LIGHT FROM ALL ANGLES, AND CLOSET SPACES. SECOND BEDROOM WAS ADAPTED INTO A SECOND FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM WITH SINK FOR EASE AND CONVENIENCE WHILE STILL DOUBLING AS AN OFFICE/STUDY. SECOND LEVEL BATH WAS UPDATED IN 2018 BOASTING TILED FLOORS, SHOWER/TUB COMBINATION, WHITE CABINET AND MARBLE VANITY. THIRD LEVEL WALK UP ATTIC CONVERSION 2020 OFFERS WORK OUT AREA, PLAY ROOM, STORAGE, CRAFT ROOM- THE IDEAS ARE ENDLESS! FINISHED BASEMENT WITH WALKOUT ACCESS IS YOUR ENTERTAINMENT HAVEN FEATURING A RECREATION AREA, KITCHENETTE/BAR AREA, STORAGE, ANOTHER LAUNDRY AREA, AND A FULL BATHROOM GORGEOUS RENOVATION. THIS SECOND BATHROOM FEATURES TILED FLOORS, MASSIVE WALK IN SHOWER,AND HUGE VANITY CABINET. OTHER HOME HIGHLIGHTS:NEW GARAGE SIDE DOOR 2025, BOILER 2024, WATER HEATER 2024, BASEBOARD RADIANT HEAT, BACKYARD FENCE 2023, WASHER/DRYER 2023, A/C 2022. THIS HOME IS CLOSE TO BIKE TRAILS, RIVER ACCESS, AWARD WINNING LIBRARY, DOWNTOWN SPECIALTY SHOPS, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, AND ATHLETIC FACILITIES NOT TO MENTION YOUR OWN PRIVATE SEATS ON YOUR PORCH FOR THE 4TH OF JULY PARADE! AFTER A LONG HARD DAY AT WORK, THIS GEM BRINGS YOU BACK TO LIVING IN THE BEAUTY AND TIMELESS ELEGANCE OF THIS ERA! CALL THIS HOME!
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$499,000
903 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
4beds
3,156sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1904
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$499,200 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$3,341 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 24, 2025 at 07:40am
Listing courtesy of:
Maria Devins 847-840-2520,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
David Schwartz
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12440714

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Third
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X20
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Breakfast Room), Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, In Bathroom, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Some Stained Glass
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Partial Exposure,9 ft + pour,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,156
- Total interior livable area: 3,156 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 590
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 53 X 179
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0611278008
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Queen Anne,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1904
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elgin
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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