217 Henry Street, Elgin, Illinois 60120


$265,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,788
Cost/Sqft: $148
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1898
Property Taxes: $5,565
Days On Market: 4
Lot Size: 0,20
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Description

This home reflects the seller's steady commitment to maintaining and improving it. Bring your interior design ideas because the major work has already been completed. There are many updates, and your Realtor can provide the full list. Highlights include: central air in 2020, furnace in 2021, electrical panel in 2020, water heater in 2023, whole house water filter system in 2024, new composite front and side porches, a rebuilt garage, asphalt driveway replaced with concrete, updated vinyl siding with aluminum fascia, extensive plumbing upgrades with copper, and a repaired waste stack in 2024. You'll find thoughtful details throughout the home, including abundant moulding, some original hardwood flooring, a dining room bench with buffet storage, generous kitchen cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, flat LED can lights, and several improvements to the both bathrooms. The third bedroom does not have a closet, though the office offers excellent potential for a spacious walk in closet. Dressers will remain for additional storage, and each bedroom has a ceiling fan. The main level den includes a closet and built in shelving, making it suitable for use as a bedroom. Channing Park is nearby with a great playground and walking path. The middle school is located at the end of the street, and the elementary school is just two blocks away. Come explore the area and enjoy life in Elgin.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1898
No
0.2
Kane
— / Not Applicable
12528595
0613455008

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Channing Memorial Elementary Sch
46
Middle School
Ellis Middle School
46 Not in DB
High School
Elgin High School
46 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
6 Dec, 2025 Listed for sale $265,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
132 x 66
Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $5,565

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