18 N Du Bois Avenue

Elgin,IL 60123

$ 299500

5 Beds

2 Baths

1120 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,120 sqft

Price per Sqft $267

Subdivision Washington Heights

MLS Listing ID 12188756

Style Bungalow

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1923

Annual Tax Amount $4,178

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 50 X132

Property Description

Charm of Yesteryear! Enjoy your morning coffee in the open wide, wainscoat front porch with swing and ceiling fan. Gorgeous natural crafted woodwork, crown moldings and doors complimented by 10' ceilings. Living room with brick WDB fireplace accented by stained glass windows. Formal dining room with leaded glass window and built in china cabinet. Fully applianced kitchen with glass tile backsplash and laminate floor(20). Spacious MBR. Second bedroom with pull-out sofa bed and built-in compartmentalized storage unit Updated main floor bathroom with laundry chute and deep, step-in soaking tub. Huge second floor bedroom/office with newer knotty pine and attic storage space. Many updates while maintaining its historic feel! Newer hvac, copper plumbing and finished bsmt(20), roof(15) and HW heater(13) and cbrkrs. Potential in-law/teen arrangement in the lower level with 2 bedrooms plus jacuzzi tub with TV and separate shower. Cheerful and bright laundry room with W/D, double tub and egress window. Com Ed enviromentally friendly and energy efficient program include smart thermostat, faucets, appliances and bulbs. Hard wired CO2 detectors. Fenced yard with shed(22), swing set, fire pit plus a variety of perenials incl lilac bush, honey crisp apple tree, strawberries, chives, blueberries, fig tree, etc. Colorful Cherry Blossom tree and cherry tree(great for making pies) in front. 'Blink' security by Amazon stays. Move-in ready. Close to schools. You snooze, you lose!

Location

State IL

County Kane

Community Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Hardwood Floors,Wood Laminate Floors,First Floor Bedroom,In-Law Arrangement,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Ceiling - 10 Foot

Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal

Laundry In Unit,Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio,Storms/Screens,Fire Pit

Garage Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Waterfront false

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Fenced Yard

Story 1.5 Story

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Washington Elementary School

Middle Schools Abbott Middle School

High Schools Larkin High School

School District 46,46,46

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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