245 Edison Avenue, Elgin, Illinois 60123


$245,000

For Sale
Status: Price Change
Sqft: 1,456
Cost/Sqft: $168
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1950
Property Taxes: $2,877
Days On Market: 19
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Charming, Sun-Filled Home with Modern Updates in the Heart of Elgin! Step into this bright and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem that blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the spacious living room and warm, inviting atmosphere. The open flow between the living room and remodeled kitchen makes this home perfect for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper-featuring solid-surface countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, an extra-deep undermount sink with pull-down spring faucet, and modern cabinetry (all updated in 2022). Enjoy the convenience of main-floor laundry accented with a stylish farmhouse sliding door, and an updated full bath with modern fixtures. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout the entire home, a finished basement floor, and a new sump pump-adding both style and peace of mind. Downstairs, you'll also find a full basement with a bath rough-in, ready for your finishing touches. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard-perfect for BBQs, gardening, or relaxing on the cement patio. Major updates include: NEW Roof (2021) NEW Windows (2017) NEW Furnace (2020) NEW Electric Panel (2020) Updated Kitchen & Bath (2019-2022) Fresh Paint & Fixtures (2022) New Flooring Throughout & Basement Floor (2022) New Sump Pump (2022) Durable Laminate Flooring (last 10 years) Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Property sold as-is - but with all the updates already done, you can move right in and start enjoying!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1950
No
Kane
— / Not Applicable
12431415
0622229043

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
46
Middle School
Abbott Middle School
46 Not in DB
High School
Larkin High School
46 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
8 Aug, 2022 Sold $187,000 MRED MLS
4 Jul, 2022 Under contract $185,000 MRED MLS
30 Jun, 2022 Listed for sale $185,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $255,000 MRED MLS
18 Aug, 2025 Listed for sale $255,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

50X142
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2022 $2,877

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Vernon Realty Inc.